Grocery stores promise speed with self-checkout, but shoppers can experience delays. Learn why self-checkout can waste time ...

Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future. Now the retailer is quietly ripping ...

Walmart’s recent decision to eliminate self-checkout stations from select locations has sent shockwaves through the retail industry, marking a significant departure from the automation trend that has ...

Labor unions are renewing their push to place rules on self-checkout lanes in California stores. The latest proposal is a scaled-back version of a failed bill from last year, but business groups still ...

There’s a lot of room for error—in particular, user error—at self-checkout. One shopper reacted to their own mistake at the self-checkout of their local Walmart store with a bold decision. They called ...

California lawmakers are again pushing to further regulate self-checkout lanes in grocery and drug stores, reviving a proposal that failed last year. SB 442, introduced by Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, ...

More shoppers are stealing from self-checkouts, and what they're taking may surprise you. In a new study by Lending Tree, 27% of respondents admitted to stealing something from the self-checkout ...

It’s been a long day at work, and you still need to stop by the store on your way home. To spare yourself more social interaction, you make a beeline for the self-checkout station, praying for a quick ...

While self-checkout was designed to speed up your shopping experience, certain generational habits can transform a quick scan ...

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