Home Depot to Sell Power Tools Which Don’t Turn On to Deter Shoplifting

Home Depot plans to foil shoplifters with power tools that
won’t work if they’re stolen

• To combat thieves, Home Depot is introducing power tools that won’t work if they’re stolen.
• Home Depot executive Scott Glenn spoke to Insider about the company’s efforts to stymie shoplifters.
• He said the goal is to stop thieves without looking like an “armed encampment.”

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/home-depot-plans-to-foil-shoplifters-with-power-tools-that-wont-work-if-theyre-stolen/ar-AAMrJaS

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