ADOPTED. NEW ON WLWT KROGER IS CRACKING DOWN ON THEFT AND IS STARTING TO CHECK RECEIPTS BEFORE LEAVING SOME OF ITS STORES. IT’S A GROWING PROBLEM FACING RETAILERS AND ULTIMATELY YOU PAY THE PRICE THE COMPANY TELLS US. RECEIPT CHECKS ARE IN RESPONSE TO INCREASED THEFTS THEY’RE SEEING SO KROGER IS ADDING MORE SAFETY MEASURES BEYOND JUST SECURITY GUARDS AND THE SECURITY GATES INSTALLED AT THE ENTRANCE AND EXITS OF MANY STORES. EMPLOYEES ARE NOW RANDOMLY CHECKING RECEIPTS AFTER CUSTOMERS CHECKOUT AND LEAVE. THIS IS NOW HAPPENING AT THESE SIX LOCAL KROGER STORES. HYDE PARK PLAZA, OAKLEY MARKETPLACE AND NORWOOD SAINT BERNARD ON THE RHINE, DOWNTOWN AND UNIVERSITY PLAZA IN CORALVILLE. KROGER. KROGER SPOKESWOMAN TELLING US THIS RECEIPT CHECK POLICY IS IN THE EARLY STAGES AND SAYS OVERALL,
Some Cincinnati-area Kroger stores could ask you for receipt checks. Here’s why
Updated: 10:16 PM EDT May 24, 2024
Some Kroger stores around the Cincinnati region may soon ask you for a receipt check upon leaving the store.The company recently announced that new safety measures have been added at six Kroger stores around the region, including periodic receipt checks.A spokesperson with the company told WLWT on Friday that the measures have been implemented in response to increased incidents of theft.Below is a list of the stores that have implemented the new measures:Hyde Park 3760 Paxton Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45209St. Bernard 4777 Kenard Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45232Norwood Kroger 4500 Montgomery Road Cincinnati, OH 45212Oakley Marketplace 4613 Marburg Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45209 Kroger 100 E. Court Street Cincinnati, OH 45202Kroger University Plaza 1 W Corry Street Cincinnati, OH 45219″At Kroger, we are committed to providing access to fresh food and essentials. Safety is one of our core values, and it guides everything we do. In response to increased incidents of theft, we recently deployed added safety measures at six Cincinnati-area stores, including periodic receipt checks. Although early in implementation, we have received positive feedback from associates and customers,” a statement from a Kroger spokesperson said.
Some Kroger stores around the Cincinnati region may soon ask you for a receipt check upon leaving the store.
The company recently announced that new safety measures have been added at six Kroger stores around the region, including periodic receipt checks.
A spokesperson with the company told WLWT on Friday that the measures have been implemented in response to increased incidents of theft.
Below is a list of the stores that have implemented the new measures:
- Hyde Park 3760 Paxton Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45209
- St. Bernard 4777 Kenard Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45232
- Norwood Kroger 4500 Montgomery Road Cincinnati, OH 45212
- Oakley Marketplace 4613 Marburg Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45209
- Kroger 100 E. Court Street Cincinnati, OH 45202
- Kroger University Plaza 1 W Corry Street Cincinnati, OH 45219
“At Kroger, we are committed to providing access to fresh food and essentials. Safety is one of our core values, and it guides everything we do. In response to increased incidents of theft, we recently deployed added safety measures at six Cincinnati-area stores, including periodic receipt checks. Although early in implementation, we have received positive feedback from associates and customers,” a statement from a Kroger spokesperson said.
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