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 ...

In 2023, SFGATE reported that a number of stores in the area quietly began disabling self-checkout lanes to prevent theft.

Self-checkout stations have proliferated in the past 10-15 years. Today they are at many big stores across the Spokane area, including Walmart, Target, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Rosaurers, Yokes, Albertson ...

In a new Lending Tree survey, 27% of respondents said they had purposely taken an item without scanning at the self-checkout.

John Perry-Miller was shopping at a Safeway in D.C. Wednesday night when he noticed the credit card keypad at a self-checkout kiosk was "sparkling, like brand new." “So, I yanked on it, and it was ...

Some Walmart shoppers are grumbling about the retailer's self-checkout lanes. The benefit of self-checkout is in the eye of the consumer. For every shopper who is upset there's no self-checkout lane ...