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Minister, leading retailers meet over illegal trade in Scotland

Sep 10, 2026

Dr Pete Cheema OBE

Industry Reports

Five years after Protection of Workers Act, crime still rises – SGF

27 August

Prolific repeat offenders storm retailers 300,000 times in last six months

Industry Reports

Prolific repeat offenders storm retailers 300,000 times in last six months

09 July

shoplifting statistics UK

Industry Reports

New report claims 7 in 10 shoppers see shoplifting as 'normal' behaviour

15 June

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Police At An Incident

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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing at Barnsley c-store

May 11, 2026

Convenience Store Robbery

Industry Reports

Retail crime costs sector £400m, violence still high

Pooja Shrivastava

Feb 24, 2026

Medway illegal tobacco seizure £650000

Medway multi-agency operation seizes £650000 of illegal tobacco

Pooja Shrivastava

Feb 19, 2026

Sainsbury’s Facewatch wrongful accusation

Tech and Services

Exclusive: Debate heats up over facial tech as innocent shopper left humiliated at Sainsbury's

Pooja Shrivastava

Feb 06, 2026

Eksteen De Villiers

Knifepoint terror leaves shopkeeper with panic attacks

Jan 20, 2026

Facewatch Signage 2

Live facial recognition triggered record 500,000 repeat offender alerts in 2025

Jan 08, 2026

Retailers urge shoppers to ‘Shop Kind’ amid rising abuse

Retailers plea to 'Shop Kind' amid spike in violence and abuse

Pooja Shrivastava

Dec 01, 2025

illegal tobacco

New report unveils crime network of mini-marts selling illegal tobacco

Pooja Shrivastava

Nov 05, 2025

Thefted Shop glass broken

Northern Ireland bucks shoplifting wave

Pooja Shrivastava

Aug 14, 2025

NFU: retailers quit sector as shoplifting, assaults reach epidemic scale

NFU: retailers quit sector as shoplifting, assaults reach epidemic scale

Aug 14, 2025

Shopper uses Jisp app to redeem 50% off coupon at checkout using mobile barcode scanner.

Jisp: loyalty platforms help fight retail crime, strengthen communities

Jun 19, 2025

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