Walgreens has been accused of filing millions of 'dangerous' opioid prescriptions in a lawsuit filed by the Department of ...

Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth tells shareholders that loss prevention by locking up inventory caused increased theft ...

In a Q1 2025 earnings call, Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Tim Wentworth admitted that its approach to tackling shoplifting at ...

Walgreens CEO discusses the ongoing struggle with theft prevention in stores, citing locking items as ineffective.

Turns out putting everything behind locked glass and ad-covered screens does not create a welcoming shopping environment.

Walgreens’ strategy of locking up merchandise — from deodorants to bags of M&M’s — to deter theft has backfired, according to ...

Walgreens and retailers are dealing with a delicate balancing act between securing goods from theft while ensuring that ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- While many big-box chains now lock up merchandise as a means of combatting theft -- requiring shoppers ...

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

Over the years the pharmacy chain used strategy to combat shoplifting. Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth said the company’s ...

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 ...