Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future of retail. Now the company is quietly ...

Self-checkout machines are themselves designed to negotiate several trade-offs. Employers want lower costs. But they also ...

Self-checkout lanes were supposed to revolutionize shopping. They promised faster transactions, lower labor costs, and a ...

Technology has a way of both making life radically more convenient and upsetting organized labor. This has always been the case. A case in point is California’s perpetual war on self-service machines ...

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 ...

In 1986, a company named CheckRobot invented self-checkouts. They claimed to reduce long lines, human interaction, make checkout lanes faster and reduce labor costs. These self-checkouts reduced ...

S.237, filed by state Sen. Paul Feeney, D-Foxborough, would limit grocery stores to eight self-service checkout stations. It would also require stores with self-checkout stations to have a minimum of ...

UPDATE: The Self Checkout Bill failed to advance out of committee and as a result is dead for the 2025 legislative session. OLYMPIA, Wash. – A new bill seeks to regulate the use of self-service ...

New store in Waltershofen enables faster, more convenient purchase of fruits and vegetables and age-restricted goods With Vynamic ® Smart Vision | Fresh Produce Recognition, customers at EDEKA ...