Jewellery stuffed down shopper's trousers and clothes stowed into handbags have become daily defeats for volunteer-led Hospice stores. At a recent Hospice conference, Bidlake was alarmed to discover that stores across the country were dealing with the same problems. TOM LEE/STUFF Hospice stores are brainstorming ways to minimize theft from their thrift stores. From left: Regional retail manager Teresa Bidlake and store manager Caro Cahalane. But often it's not the people you'd expect pinching the secondhand goods, store manager Caro Cahalane said.

Source: Stuff July 16, 2019 04:07 UTC