BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down18
arrow-up1455arrow-down1external-linkRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comBillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square86linkfedilink
minus-squareMantisToboggon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·8 days agoShitty thing is they won’t hire more cashiers when they shut these off.
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 days agoGuessing they’ll also raise prices when they simply return to previously normal operations.
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoMy local grocery had self checkout for about a year before ripping them out and putting normal ones back in. They don’t seem to be understaffed. Not all stores are awful on all fronts. They don’t have chairs for their checkout people yet though.
Shitty thing is they won’t hire more cashiers when they shut these off.
Guessing they’ll also raise prices when they simply return to previously normal operations.
My local grocery had self checkout for about a year before ripping them out and putting normal ones back in. They don’t seem to be understaffed.
Not all stores are awful on all fronts. They don’t have chairs for their checkout people yet though.