Security guards "are not there to protect the product," he said, per the Post. Theft is a hot-button issue among retailers like Walmart and Target, as some executives forecast the closure of stores.

The fatal shooting of 24-year-old Banko Brown at a San Francisco Walgreens is sparking conversation on whether security guards should be armed.

San Francisco DA declines to charge Walgreens security guard who shot, ... it requires us to address systemic issues like poverty, homelessness and anti-Black racism." ...

Guang Hong, 46, recovered the stolen shampoo, then charged at the suspected shoplifter and punched him in the face, ...

A Walgreens store manager was convicted of assaulting a shoplifter who stole shampoo in San Francisco, the district ...

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Walgreens CFO James Kehoe said the company overstated theft concerns in 2022. Kehoe said at the start of 2022 that the company's retail shrink rate had increased by 52% from 2020.

The family of 24-year-old Banko Brown, who was shot and killed by a Walgreens security guard on San Francisco’s Market Street in late April, has filed a wrongful death suit against Walgreens and the ...

Locals responded to the imminent closure of a Walgreens store plagued by frequent shoplifting by launching a petition urging the corporation to keep the store open. It is set to close on March 17. The ...

(CBS) --Walgreens is under attack and facing accusations from a labor-backed consumer group that it could be exposing customers' private medical information with its new pharmacy consulting desks ...

“Once we learned of the incident, Walgreens promptly took steps to temporarily disable message viewing to prevent further disclosure and then implemented a technical correction that resolved the issue ...