With ice cream theft up, some grocery stores add lid locks to pints as a deterrence Grocery stores are trying to curb thefts of a hot commodity this summer: ice cream!

Shoplifting rates have soared in NYC since the pandemic. Shopkeepers are screaming over ice cream bandits as overall shoplifting rates soar citywide — with 13,738 retail thefts reported in the ...

Grocery stores are trying to curb thefts of a hot commodity this summer: ice cream! One solution is something called the pint lock, which makes it almost impossible to open the ice cream container.

Grocery stores are trying to curb thefts of a hot commodity this summer: ice cream! One solution is something called the pint lock, which makes it almost impossible to open the ice cream container.