Shoppers across the country are facing a new reality at their local Walmart stores. The familiar self-checkout lanes that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Councilmembers Tuesday voted 5-2 to draft an ordinance imposing a staffing ratio for the automated kiosks and limiting the ...

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 ...

The City Council directed staff to draft an ordinance that would establish minimum staffing requirements at self-checkout ...

Target is rolling out new self-checkout features, geared toward customers who are blind or have low vision. Target announced on Sept. 26 that it has added new, accessible technology to self-checkout ...

Target is introducing accessible self-checkout in what it calls a “first of its kind in U.S. retail,” the company announced Friday. The technology will integrate with Target’s existing self-checkout ...

City officials in Costa Mesa, California, are monitoring developments in Long Beach regarding self-checkout regulations as ...

SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — A Massachusetts lawmaker is pushing to limit self-checkout at grocery stores across the state. Sen.

Police in Missouri responded to less than half as many calls from the Shrewsbury Walmart location a year after removing self-checkout lanes Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024.