PennyGem on MSN

Walmart rolls back self‑checkout in key stores as theft crisis triggers dramatic retail U‑turn

Walmart, one of America’s biggest retailers with more than 4,600 stores and over $568 billion in sales, is quietly pulling ...
Rolling Out

Walmart’s bold move against self-checkout shocks shoppers

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 ...
The Daily Overview on MSN

Walmart is forced to kill self-checkout lanes as automation unravels

Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future. Now the retailer is quietly ripping ...
abc7NY

Target is testing a new self-checkout policy

Target is testing a new self-checkout policy as retailers are finding the cashier-less technology can put off customers. At a handful of stores, Target has restricted self-checkout to customers buying ...
Sentinel & Enterprise

Editorial: Self-checkout may not require legislative action

You wouldn’t think we’d need a law to protect human interaction from being programmed out of what’s considered an everyday exercise. But when it comes to checkout lines at grocery stores, that’s ...
Black Enterprise

Study: More Customers Giving Themselves 5-Finger Discount At Self-Checkout

The act of skipping scanning is driven by a mix of moral justification and a sense of entitlement. A growing number of Americans are deliberately bypassing item scanners at self-checkout kiosks, ...