Costco has transformed how shoppers enter its warehouses. The company now requires all visitors to scan their membership ...

Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future of retail. Now the company is quietly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walmart is pulling back on one of its biggest retail experiments after eye-opening data from police revealed just how costly ...

Self-checkout machines are themselves designed to negotiate several trade-offs. Employers want lower costs. But they also ...

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 ...

Self-checkout (SCO) has evolved from a cost-saving measure to a strategic enabler of modern retail. Driven by consumer demand for speed and convenience, retailers have rapidly adopted SCO solutions to ...

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 ...