Walgreens sounds the alarm on embarrassing mistake
Stores like CVS and Walgreens (WBA) seemed to create a perfect environment for theft; they tend to be located in high foot ...
Walgreens CEO on shoplifting strategy: 'Lock things up ... you don't sell as many'
Retailers have been faced with increases in shoplifting and retail theft. But anti-theft prevention can hurt retail sales, ...
Walgreens CEO: Stopping shoplifting is a "hand-to-hand combat battle"
Walgreens is struggling to deter shoplifting at its stores, according to CEO Tim Wentworth, who described it as "a ...
Walgreens used this strategy to reduce theft. Turns out, it was bad for business
Over the years the pharmacy chain used strategy to combat shoplifting. Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth said the company’s ...
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Walgreens CEO Says Locking up Items to Deter Theft Not Effective
Walgreens CEO discusses the ongoing struggle with theft prevention in stores, citing locking items as ineffective.
Walgreens to close 3 stores in Denver, Aurora
DENVER — Walgreens plans to close three Colorado stores next month as the company works to strengthen its balance sheet.
Walgreens says locking up products to prevent shoplifting hurts sales
Keeping products under lock and key dissuaded customers from purchasing them, Walgreens said in earnings call.
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Walgreens says locking up products from shoplifters hurt sales
Locking up store merchandise can deter shoplifters and paying customers alike, according to Walgreens. The pharmacy chain's CEO Tim Wentworth said in Walgreens Boots Alliance's first-quarter ...
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Walgreens: We Accidentally Proved Locks Are a Dumb Idea
We deliver the news the way we like it—really short and unbiased. Subscribe to Newser newsletters. It wasn't all bad news for ...