What stores like Walmart and Target doing to stop theft—aside from locking items up

‘As consumers… we have a role’: What stores like Walmart and Target are doing to stop theft—aside from locking items up

'It’s changed every job in retail.'

On Mar 8, 2024 by Braden Bjella

Shopper finds locked-up clothes at Walmart

‘It’s getting so bad’: Shopper finds locked-up clothes at Walmart

'I bet it's more to prevent people from taking all the shirts at once.'

On Feb 20, 2024 by Natasha Dubash

Former Target worker exposes how store ‘lets’ you steal until they can charge you with larceny

‘Target literally runs one of the top-rated forensic labs’: Former Target worker reveals how store ‘lets’ you steal until they can charge you with grand larceny

'Target is the only store I ever panicked over a few items I forgot to scan.'

On Feb 3, 2024 by Tangie Mitchell

Sephora worker shares which product customers can’t stop stealing–and how they can tell when they’re about to

‘I literally spent my whole shift guarding these’: Sephora worker shares which product customers can’t stop stealing–and how he can tell when they’re about to

'Idc I’m literally going to borrow one rn.'

On Jan 6, 2024 by Jack Alban

Shoplifter uses influencer as shield to escape store

‘He saw his chance and TOOK IT!’: Shoplifter uses woman as a shield to escape store

'That’s scary!!!'

On Dec 4, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

Walmart customer can't access anything in laundry section after all contents in the aisle are behind locked shelves

‘Everything is locked up’: Walmart shopper can’t access anything in laundry section after all items are behind locked shelves

'They better have someone follow me around to unlock stuff or I'm just going to leave.'

On Nov 12, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘My target runs might turn into Walmart runs’: Target customer times how long it takes a worker to come to locked section after calling for help

'As a target worker its so annoying having to open the cabinets.'

On Nov 2, 2023 by Braden Bjella

Shoplifters caught(l), Party city storefront(c), Shoplifters by car(r)

‘That is the best karma that I’ve seen in a while!’: Women allegedly steal items from Party City. It backfires after they forget car keys in store

'They had to do the walk of shame.'

On Nov 1, 2023 by Braden Bjella

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‘That’s why you have to pay a human to do it’: Shopper slams stores for switching to self-checkout after Walmart, Target lock up items

'If I scan something twice and it doesn’t scan it’s mine.'

On Oct 27, 2023 by Braden Bjella

Walmart storefront(l), Person looking surprised(c), Target storefront(l)

‘They let you think you’re getting away with it’: Woman says stores like Walmart and Target keep tabs on shoplifters, wait until they can charge for grand theft

'You are going to get busted one day.'

On Oct 12, 2023 by Jack Alban

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‘Security tag didn’t stand a chance’: Roses Discount worker shares everything customers stole that day

'Whenever it's a necessity I always approve.'

On Sep 18, 2023 by Braden Bjella

former makeup kiosk worker speaking (l) woman holding lipstick about to put it in purse (c) former makeup kiosk worker speaking (r)

‘Whenever I found empty foundation or concealer boxes on the floor, they were always light shades’: Former Ulta worker says white girls do the most shoplifting

‘I used to work at a Target with an Ulta in it.’

On Jul 19, 2023 by Grace Fowler

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‘I’m so oblivious’: Ulta shopper doesn’t realize store is being robbed while waiting in line at checkout

‘LMFAO I rang u out’

On Jun 1, 2023 by Phil West

Target store puts everything on locked shelves

‘They may as well give each customer a personal employee to walk around with them’: Target store puts everything on locked shelves

'What if I want to read the ingredients?'

On Apr 24, 2023 by Braden Bjella

Target worker shares all the items that were stolen in the beauty section that day

‘Proud of my girls’: Target worker shares all the items that were stolen from the beauty section in 1 day—and viewers side with the shoplifters

'So happy for the girlies.'

On Apr 23, 2023 by Jack Alban