#self-checkout tag

I choose to go to the human cashier at the grocery store. I'm opting for more human interaction.

Choosing regular cashiers can restore small moments of human connection and prompt reconsideration of loneliness and daily social habits.

fromMedium

2 days ago

Avoiding the "unexpected item in the bagging area" user experience on earth

The reason is a lack of user research to understand how people think and act when shopping, and how they navigate their way through the experience to get it done. It's the user experience concept of a mental model, if you want to get fancy, or the application of a system matching the real-world heuristic they teach you about in college.

UX design

Psychology

fromThe Atlantic

1 month ago

The Perplexing Dominance of Self-Checkout

Many shoppers choose slower self-checkout lines over empty staffed lanes, revealing preferences for perceived control, privacy, or tech despite longer waits.

UX design

fromBuzzFeed

1 month ago

People Are Sharing The Most Absurd Places They've Been Asked To Tip

Tip prompts are increasingly appearing in places with no service, provoking frustration as tips remain crucial income for many low-paid US workers.

Marketing tech

fromForbes

2 months ago

How Retail Media Can Monetize Retail Stores' Highest-Intent Screens

Self-checkout surfaces (smart carts, scan‑and‑go apps, handhelds) enable real-time, personalized retail media that influences in-store purchase decisions at the point of sale.

#aldi

fromTasting Table

3 months ago

E-Commerce

Aldi Is Removing Self-Checkout Lanes - And It's Not The Only Grocery Store Doing This. Here Are The Others So Far - Tasting Table

fromApartment Therapy

3 months ago

Food & drink

Aldi Is Majorly Changing Its Already Famous Checkout Policy and People Are Losing It On Reddit

fromTasting Table

3 months ago

E-Commerce

Aldi Is Removing Self-Checkout Lanes - And It's Not The Only Grocery Store Doing This. Here Are The Others So Far - Tasting Table

fromApartment Therapy

3 months ago

Food & drink

Aldi Is Majorly Changing Its Already Famous Checkout Policy and People Are Losing It On Reddit

more#aldi

fromTasting Table

5 months ago

The 10 Most Annoying Things About Shopping At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

There are times when going through the self-checkout makes your grocery shopping trip easier. Instead of having to wait in line for someone to help you when you only have a few items in your cart, you can just buzz through the self-checkout line instead.

Food & drink

fromwww.presstelegram.com

6 months ago

California city looks to mandating more staffing at grocery, drug store self-checkouts

The ordinance aims to enhance retail safety by mandating staff supervision at self-checkout lanes in grocery and drug stores to minimize theft.

NYC politics

Artificial intelligence

fromFuturism

7 months ago

AI Is Destroying Gen Z's Chances at a Stable Career

Self-checkout technology has drastically reduced entry-level retail jobs, raising concerns about its impact on employment for young workers.

#walmart

fromNew York Post

7 months ago

Marketing tech

Walmart uses a hidden trick to catch shoplifting and 'skip scanning' - here's how

Great Value items at Walmart feature hidden barcodes to prevent theft at self-checkouts, a technology in use since 2019 that is gaining attention.

fromNew York Post

8 months ago

Wearables

Walmart takes drastic action to curb growing fraud problem at self-checkout

Walmart enhances self-checkout security by adding protective rims around PIN pads to combat card skimming.

Marketing tech

fromNew York Post

7 months ago

Walmart uses a hidden trick to catch shoplifting and 'skip scanning' - here's how

Great Value items at Walmart feature hidden barcodes to prevent theft at self-checkouts, a technology in use since 2019 that is gaining attention.

fromNew York Post

8 months ago

Wearables

Walmart takes drastic action to curb growing fraud problem at self-checkout

I love Red Bull so much I got a barcode tattoo - it even scans at the grocery checkout

A Swiss woman got a functional Red Bull barcode tattoo that works at self-checkout, garnering millions of views on TikTok.

fromFast Company

8 months ago

Target has not changed its self-checkout policy, retailer says, despite recent reports about 'shrink'

Target is not removing self-checkout; we offer it in the vast majority of our stores and have no plans to change this.

Marketing tech

#self-checkout#self-checkout

I choose to go to the human cashier at the grocery store. I'm opting for more human interaction.

Avoiding the "unexpected item in the bagging area" user experience on earth

The Perplexing Dominance of Self-Checkout

People Are Sharing The Most Absurd Places They've Been Asked To Tip

How Retail Media Can Monetize Retail Stores' Highest-Intent Screens

Aldi Is Removing Self-Checkout Lanes - And It's Not The Only Grocery Store Doing This. Here Are The Others So Far - Tasting Table

Aldi Is Majorly Changing Its Already Famous Checkout Policy and People Are Losing It On Reddit

Aldi Is Removing Self-Checkout Lanes - And It's Not The Only Grocery Store Doing This. Here Are The Others So Far - Tasting Table

Aldi Is Majorly Changing Its Already Famous Checkout Policy and People Are Losing It On Reddit

The 10 Most Annoying Things About Shopping At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

California city looks to mandating more staffing at grocery, drug store self-checkouts

AI Is Destroying Gen Z's Chances at a Stable Career

Walmart uses a hidden trick to catch shoplifting and 'skip scanning' - here's how

Walmart takes drastic action to curb growing fraud problem at self-checkout

Walmart uses a hidden trick to catch shoplifting and 'skip scanning' - here's how

Walmart takes drastic action to curb growing fraud problem at self-checkout

I love Red Bull so much I got a barcode tattoo - it even scans at the grocery checkout

Target has not changed its self-checkout policy, retailer says, despite recent reports about 'shrink'

#self-checkout
#self-checkout