The five local Walgreens stores to be closed are all on the city’s South and West sides, serving African American and Latino ...

Retailers have been faced with increases in shoplifting and retail theft. But anti-theft prevention can hurt retail sales, ...

Shoppers can’t stand when toothpaste, deodorant and other items are locked up behind glass display cabinets at stores.

It’s also cheaper for them to lock up products than add more employees, security and other major investments that may limit theft but make the store unprofitable to operate. A Walgreens ...

The CEO of Walgreens suggested that placing their products under lock and key may ... than $11,000 worth of cigarettes from a Walgreens store in Wilmington. An employee was busy in another section ...

Walgreens’ plan to combat increasing theft by locking products up at their stores has hurt sales, the company’s CEO said in a ...

"When you lock things up ... you don't sell as many of them," CEO Timothy Wentworth said during a recent earnings call ...

Locking up store merchandise can deter shoplifters and paying customers alike, according to Walgreens ... Keeping retail products under lock and key is a maneuver designed to thwart rising ...