PORTLAND, Ore. — Fred Meyer shoppers can expect to see a variety of new security measures when they visit Portland stores in the coming weeks, the most visible of which will be more security ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Fred Meyer unveiled new security efforts and a partnership with the City of Portland on Thursday, citing an increase in retail theft and crime in the area. Fred Meyer’s ...

After Fred Meyer leaders saw record high levels of theft at their Portland stores this past year, they asked the city for help. That request led to a partnership that the city and retailer’s ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Fred Meyer recently announced that it will begin checking customer receipts at the door at Portland-area stores as part of a broader push to crack down on crime and shoplifting.

burglary and theft after the attack at a Fred Meyer retail store. When David Morrison, 33, the head of security at the store, tried to stop Kramer on Monday, Kramer swung a small hatchet at ...

Fred Meyer security guards — kitted out with a flak jacket and what looked like a stun gun or firearm at their waist — started patrolling the Gresham outlet and checking her receipt.

She cited increased theft, biohazards and security concerns for staff and customers, causing Fred Meyer and Starbucks to make “significant changes” in operations. On Oct. 21, the Starbucks on ...