Many retail workers are worried about safety issues when they’re on the clock, an inaugural Retail Worker Safety Report from Motorola Solutions determined. A large proportion of retail workers and managers perceive safety incidents at their stores as rising, Motorola...
Target is closing nine stores across four states effective October 21 because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of staff and employees, the company has announced, citing it as a contributing factor to unsustainable business performance. The...
With incidents of retail crime escalating throughout the United States and associated financial losses mounting for store operators, the National Retail Federation reported shrink in 2022 rose to $112.1 billion, up from $93.9 billion in 2021. As detailed in the 2023...
In an initiative to address retail crime and violence, the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) are leading the launch of National Store Walk Month, set to debut this September. The initiative addresses the...
Target Corp. managed to significantly boost earnings in the second quarter when the company experienced a more severe slowdown in sales than anticipated. In a conference call, Target chair and CEO Brian Cornell said the company has been adjusting to changing market...
