Shay Simon

Shay Simon is a compassionate storyteller who connects viewers to top stories on all platforms. She's currently the breaking news anchor at WREG – hailing from Orlando but blessed to now call Memphis home! After several years as weekend anchor in Columbia, South Carolina, she's excited to highlight all the GOOD NEWS in the Bluff City. Send all Bright Spot story ideas to her email: Shay.Simon@wreg.com. In 2021, between covering the pandemic and continuous racial injustice she also published her first book, helping college students navigate the ever-changing world of news. She received her broadcast journalism degree from Florida A&M University and is a proud RATTLER. While at FAMU, she interned at CBS This Morning in New York City. Prior to heading off to the Big Apple, Shay won an AP Award. Connect with her everywhere at @ShaySimonTV and send all food recommendations her way! Latest from Shay Simon

Biography:  https://wreg.com/author/shay-simon/

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods Implement Body Cameras to Combat Retail Theft: A New Approach to Safety and Training

TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods Implement Body Cameras to Combat Retail Theft: A New Approach to Safety and Training

Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods are deploying body cameras for employees to combat retail theft and reduce shrink. The parent company, TJX Companies, reports that the cameras de-escalate situations and decrease theft when people are being recorded. This follows an estimated $100 billion lost to retail theft in 2022. UK grocers like Lidl and Tesco have already adopted this technology.