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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

'It hasn't delivered': The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology

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'It hasn't delivered': The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Unstaffed tills were supposed to revolutionise shopping. Now, both retailers and customers are bagging many self-checkout kiosks.

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Before they put self checkout, we had a fast lane, 10items max. Now no more of fast lane.
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  Most grocery stores I’ve been to in the U.S. have regular self checkout and express checkout 10 items or fewer.

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