You walk into your local Walmart expecting the usual routine. Grab your items, head to the self-checkout, scan, pay, and ...

In 1986, a company named CheckRobot invented self-checkouts. They claimed to reduce long lines, human interaction, make checkout lanes faster, and reduce labor costs. These self-checkouts reduced ...

Something strange is happening in the aisles of America's biggest retailer. Walk into certain Walmart locations today and you might notice something absent, something that seemed like the future of ...

Person scanning asparagus groceries at a self-checkout station - Grace Cary/Getty Images Grocery shoppers fall into two camps: those who loathe self-checkout and those who prefer it vastly over ...

In a viral clip that’s garnered 294,000 views, Cabada says her store has officially removed self-checkout kiosks. As a result, it’s decimated the possibility of a pleasant shopping experience for ...

Self-checkout may be on its way out at Aldi. According to Axios Chicago, the discount grocer is removing self-checkout kiosks from area stores. The removal is also confirmed by a recent Aldi Reddit ...

AI-powered technologies are transforming the grocery store – from the moment a shopper enters the aisles to the final tap at self-checkout. Connected devices and intelligent systems are not just ...

BOSTON – For stores, self-checkout is supposed to be a cost saver. For customers, it's supposed to be a time saver. But is self-checkout still worth it? Suddenly, retailers are not saving as much ...

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 ...

At first, many shoppers thought it was just their store. Self-checkout stations were gone. Lines were longer. Employees were guiding every purchase through traditional lanes. Customers thought (and ...