A man with an axe has terrified Foot Locker staff in daylight robbery in Adelaide's CBD.
CCTV shows two men entering the store before one man wields an axe while carrying a stolen T-shirt, just before 9.30am today in Rundle Mall.
Witnesses and staff told 9News the man pulled the weapon after being confronted about paying for the shirt.
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Police arrived a short time later but were unable to find the men.
Retail workers have been raising concerns about a high rate of crime along the shopping strip.
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Workers from other stores told 9News they were regularly spat on, verbally abused or assaulted.
The incident follows an attack only a few metres away at Rebel Sport on Monday.
An employee was knocked unconscious allegedly by a teenage girl who was shoplifting.