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Sainsbury’s to Expand Facewatch Facial Recognition to About 150 More Stores

The supermarket says the rollout will cut repeat shoplifting by flagging known offenders with human-reviewed alerts plus clear in-store signage.

Crowds Rally for Sacked Morrisons Manager After Shoplifter Confrontation

M&S Chair Says Self‑Checkout Design Is Driving Some Shoppers to Steal

UK Supermarkets Install Plastic Shelf Sliders to Deter 'Shelf Sweeping' Theft

NYC Bill Would Cap Self-Checkout at 15 Items and Mandate Staffing Ratios

Hampshire Police Release Images in Fordingbridge Co-op Assault, Ringwood Tesco Theft Appeals

Morrisons to Roll Out Auror Crime-Reporting Platform Across 500 Stores by Early 2026

Tesco Cheese Placed in Security Boxes as Stores Tighten Measures Over Theft

Flock Safety Offers Police-Grade Drones to Businesses for Security Patrols

Sainsbury’s Begins 8-Week Facial Recognition Trial in London and Bath Stores

Wrexham Shopkeeper Doubles Down on ‘Scumbags’ Sign Against Police Advice

Croydon’s Dabners Pet Shop to Close After 66 Years Due to Rate Relief Cuts

Lidl Trials Non-Scan Detection Cameras at London Self-Checkouts

UK Launches £200 Million Safer Streets Blitz in 500 Town Centres

UK Retailers Report Surge in Pensioner Shoplifting Linked to Cost-of-Living Crisis

Sainsbury’s Introduces VAR-Style Replays at Self-Checkouts to Tackle Rising Shoplifting

Walmart Pilots Body Cameras for Employee Safety in Select Stores

Co-op Announces Profit Increase and Strategic Growth Amid Challenges