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Officers were able to identify two suspects from security footage 'placing the fraudulent device into the self-checkout ...
The era of scanning your own groceries at Walmart might be coming to an end in some locations. Reports suggest the retail ...
Walmart removes self-checkout machines from select stores due to theft concerns and customer complaints, signaling major ...
Walmart has started removing its popular self-checkout machines from several of its U.S. stores in a surprising move that has ...
According to the Webster-Kirkwood Times, the Shrewsbury Police Department responded to 509 calls from the Walmart location ...
Shutting down the self-checkout aisle moved customers into potentially longer lines, but it also helped solved a persistent ...
After years of investing in self-checkout machines, some major retailers are starting to reverse course. Dollar General said it has eliminated self-checkout options at about 12,000 locations, a ...
According to CBS, 67 percent of shoppers agree that self-checkout systems leave much to be desired. I’d like to start a petition to transfer these machines back to the dystopia from which they came.
One study they cite showed self-checkout machines caused 16 times more shrink than checkout via a cashier. Some large retailers like Walmart, Target, and Dollar General are scaling back use of self ...
Workers aren’t the only ones unhappy with the self-checkout machines. Many shoppers find them difficult to operate and are frustrated by issues such as hidden barcodes or items not scanning.