Poundland makes major change for staff to try and tackle crime in 800 stores

Poundland is investing in new security measures to tackle retail crime (Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire)Poundland is responding to surging levels of shoplifting and abuse of staff by rolling out new security measures at its stores.The value retailer’s ‘Against Retail Crime’ initiative is the chain’s largest-ever investment in technology and security to protect workers and stock at its more than 800 outlets nationwide. A retail trade union welcomed the news in light of