Walgreens is struggling to deter shoplifting at its stores, according to CEO Tim Wentworth, who described it as "a ...

Keeping products under lock and key dissuaded customers from purchasing them, Walgreens said in earnings call.

CEO Tim Wentworth admitted in a recent fiscal report call that combatting shoplifting by locking up items has led to customer dissatisfaction.

In an earnings call, executive Tim Wentworth conceded that locking products up might not be the best move for boosting sales.

"When you lock things up … you don't sell as many of them. We've kind of proven that pretty conclusively," Wentworth said. "I ...

Many retail stores across the Bay Area have turned to locking up commonly stolen items to prevent against shoplifting. But there is a downside to that tactic, Walgreens CEO Tim ...

Walgreens has finally figured out what most people already knew: When you lock up all the products, people will buy fewer ...

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Tim Wentworth, CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the parent company of Duane Reade, acknowledged to investors during a Jan. 10 ...

"When you lock things up … you don't sell as many of them," Tim Wentworth said during the company's latest earnings call.

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