Retail Workers Issued Body Cameras To Combat Theft

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Sound & Video Contractor

AV is becoming more prevalent in the retail sector in an unexpected way, thanks to major retail stores now outfitting employees with body cameras. TJX, the parent company of chains TJ Maxx and Marshalls, is aiming to combat rising rates of theft from stores by using body cameras as a deterrent. TJX says that body cameras will not only deter shoplifters but also provide employees and customers with an enhanced level of safety.