crime

Pokémon Card Thefts Push Canadian Retailers to Rethink Store Security

Lee Rivett -
Pokémon card thefts across Canada are prompting retailers to rethink security, insurance, inventory storage and how valuable products are displayed and sold.

Ottawa Targets Organized Retail Theft in Sweeping Justice Reforms

Craig Patterson -
Canada introduces tougher penalties, bail reform, and RCMP funding to combat organized retail theft nationwide.

Surge in Calgary organized retail crime prompts coordinated response

Mario Toneguzzi -
After seeing a concerning rise in organized retail crime, CPS worked alongside the Retail Council of Canada, retail businesses and security teams to develop a coordinated response to protect stores, staff and shoppers

Fashion Retailer Fights Back Against Rising Retail Crime

Craig Patterson -
CityLux Boutique owner Sunan Spriggs is tackling retail crime in Toronto and Vancouver, exposing shoplifters as theft surges and authorities do little to help.

BC retailers struggle as public safety concerns escalate

Maya Johnson -
Recent survey exposes rising BC public safety concerns, with retailers facing increased crime and violence, prompting calls for innovative solutions.

Loblaw tests body cameras for employee safety

Craig Patterson -
Loblaw pilots Axon body-worn cameras in Calgary stores, leveraging advanced technology to combat retail violence and boost employee safety.

Street disorder threatens viability of BC retailers: Poll 

Craig Patterson -
New BIABC poll reveals street disorder's severe impact on BC retailers and businesses, affecting costs, safety, and mental health.
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