BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 hours agoRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down11
arrow-up1123arrow-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 · 4 hours agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareMantisToboggon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·4 hours agoShitty thing is they won’t hire more cashiers when they shut these off.
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·4 hours agoGuessing they’ll also raise prices when they simply return to previously normal operations.
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours 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.