Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future. Now the retailer is quietly ripping ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As technology advances, many stores have introduced self-service checkout stations— however, California lawmakers worry that self-checkout is actually putting workers in ...
Willie Kennedy used a self-serve checkout lane at a grocery store about two years ago but found them annoying. "I like talking to check-out people better, so I can yak my way to the other side of the ...
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 ...
The vast majority of Coles supermarkets now have a mix of manned and self-service checkouts, with a spokesperson revealing to ...
Trader Joe's is known for a lot of things. The grocery chain has become royalty in the frozen food market, and the franchise has a reputation for never offering discounts on its food. Trader Joe's ...
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 ...
MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — When Keith Wearne goes grocery shopping, checking out with a cashier is worth the few extra moments, rather than risking that a self-serve machine might go awry and delay him ...