Aisles Abroad: Battling shrink and theft across the globe.

This article explores how grocery retailers around the world are addressing the issue of shrink (loss of inventory due to theft and other factors) through the use of technology and collaboration. Examples include Lidl GB implementing body-worn cameras for employees, Loblaws in Canada requiring customers to scan their receipts before exiting the store, Woolworths NZ partnering with a loss prevention company to reduce crime, and Japanese retailers enhancing employee training and sharing information to combat theft. These initiatives aim to create a safe and streamlined shopping experience for customers while minimizing losses for retailers. [Extracted from the article]