Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a grocery store in Dorchester, a “worst case scenario” took place at the self-checkout machines. “A member was intervening when ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a grocery store in Dorchester, a “worst case scenario” took place at the self-checkout machines. “A member was intervening when ...
What once looked like a simple convenience has become a pressure point across the grocery store. Self-checkout was designed to speed up small trips and reduce waiting, but a growing mix of scanning ...
Self-checkout was supposed to make grocery runs faster. In many stores, it now does the opposite. The slowdown is not coming from a single failure. It is growing out of a broader shift in how ...
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a proposal that would limit the use of self-checkout lanes at grocery stores, a measure that has drawn sharp opposition from retailers and business groups.
We asked out audience a 'What would you do' questions about unethical behavior (stealing) at grocery stores' self-checkout ...
Self-checkout lanes were first introduced in grocery stores in the 1980s to bring down labor expenses. But fast-forward a few decades and things are changing to the point where some stores are now ...
Self-checkout is a popular option at many stores these days, but are state rules needed to improve the service? A public hearing was held on Tuesday for a new bill that would limit self-checkout lanes ...
Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...
A bill being heard Tuesday in the Connecticut General Assembly would place new restrictions on self-checkout stations at grocery stores.
The SW Florida Grocery Shopping Chronicles is a recurring feature discussing local grocery shopping topics. A recent poll asked if shoppers should get a discount for using self-checkout stations.
S.237, filed by state Sen. Paul Feeney, D-Foxborough, would limit grocery stores to eight self-service checkout stations. It would also require stores with self-checkout stations to have a minimum of ...