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

Walmart's quiet experiment in one Missouri store has turned into a national shockwave, showing how fast a retailer can pivot when theft, safety, and customer trust collide. By ripping out ...

California SB 442 aims to regulate self-checkout machines in stores, requiring a dedicated employee to assist customers. The bill also limits items allowed in self-checkout and expands the ban on ...

The first self-checkout machine was invented back in 1986, and since then they have been integrated into the framework of the grocery industry. These machines innovated the way we experience grocery ...