Hacker News with Generative AI: Shoplifting

Two in three shoppers won't buy products in locked display cases (retailbrew.com)
Locked display cases, the theft-prevention measure that makes shopping less grab-and-go and more wait-and-see, aim to prevent shoplifting, but a new survey suggests that particular solution might be worse than the problem.
Locking Up Items to Deter Shoplifting Is Pushing Shoppers Online (axios.com)