Why are stores locking up underwear and socks? – NBC Bay Area
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Some Bay Area stores are now even securing socks and underwear to keep shoplifters from stealing them.
Here's what we know about Target and Walmart stories now locking up underwear and socks.
Here's what we know about Target and Walmart stories now locking up underwear and socks.
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NBC Bay Area News at 6 : KNTV : January 11, 2024 6:00pm-6:31pm PST : Free Borrow & Streaming : Internet Archive
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Major retailers lock up underwear, socks in California stores: 'How ghetto does it look
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Major retailers lock up underwear, socks in California stores: 'How ghetto does it look
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Major retailers lock up underwear, socks in California stores: 'How ghetto does it look
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Completely locked up,' Target & Walmart shopper despairs as even more products are placed in glass cases to fight theft
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Walmart and Target shoppers 'upset' at 'ghetto' methods to crackdown on shoplifting - Daily Express US
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Walmart and Target shoppers 'upset' at 'ghetto' methods to crackdown on shoplifting - Daily Express US
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Underwear and socks are the latest items to be locked up in shoplifting crackdown - as Walmart and Target both take action on theft of undies
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Walmart and Target Anti-Theft Measures Upset Shoppers — Best Life
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Why Is Walmart & Target Locking-Up Undies & Socks?
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Some Target and Walmart stores now locking up underwear as part of shoplifting crackdown
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Shoppers wait as long as 40 minutes for items locked up to combat shoplifting
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Socks, underwear require 'additional security' at this Minnesota Walmart - Bring Me The News
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