Cashierless supermarket arrives in Argentina

June 3, 2024

Qu!ck, a new autonomous supermarket concept, has opened in Argentina, offering a cashierless shopping experience. Customers scan groceries using a mobile app…

Automated Retail Changing the Shopping Experience

Automated retail, characterized by self-service kiosks and intelligent vending machines, is redefining the traditional shopping experience. This technology not…

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The untapped power of checkout: 5 things retailers didn’t know checkout can do

by Peter Karpas — CEO, Bold Commerce

Just because checkout is the last step of the shopping journey doesn’t mean it should be stripped of all its potential to drive revenue and profitability.

5 reasons retailers should consider self-checkout

by Peter Alcock — Head of Product Marketing, Network Merchants Limited (NMI)

In a post-COVID world, more retailers are turning to self-checkout. They can reduce checkout lines and waiting times and offer more ways to pay for consumers.

Manchester retailer offers shoppers interactive fitting room, self check-out

May 8, 2024

River Island's expanded store in the Arndale Center, in Manchester, England, offers an integrated shopping experience boasting interactive fitting rooms and…

Walmart pulling self-checkout lanes due to shoplifting

May 6, 2024

Walmart is removing more self-checkout lanes from store locations including Shrewsbury, Missouri, Cleveland, Ohio and Albuquerque, New Mexico, according to a…

Missouri Walmart store pulls self-checkout kiosks

April 26, 2024

A Walmart in Shrewsbury, Missouri, is pulling out self-checkout kiosks and reinstalling traditional checkout lanes, according to a USA Today report.

Amazon selling smart cart tech to retailers

April 26, 2024

Amazon is selling its smart grocery cart technology as a service offering and the technology is in play at grocery locations.

7 Considerations When Evaluating Your Service Provider

Your devices are there for your customers 24x7x365, providing them with reliable, secure service. Is your current service provider able to deliver the same…

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Card skimmer discovered on Walmart checkout kiosk

April 15, 2024

A credit card skimmer was found on a checkout kiosk at the Walmart in Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 9, spurring an investigation by the Bayonne Police…

A new wave of grab and go checkouts on the rise in retail

by Jeff Dossett — Chief Revenue Officer, Impinj

Many retailers are turning to RAIN RFID-powered self-checkout which delivers increased automation and accuracy, along with speed and reduced customer-employee…

Partner Tech to Host "Unlocking the Power of Self-Checkout" Live Webinar Series

Webinars tailored to grocers of all sizes, including retailers with no previous experience of self-checkout and retailers that have already installed…

Amazon switching Just Walk Out tech for cart tech

April 3, 2024

Amazon is pulling out its Just Walk Out cashierless technology in Amazon Fresh stores being revamped and will not be deploying the technology in new stores.

Dollar General curtails self-checkout given theft

March 28, 2024

Dollar General is pulling self-checkout lanes from 300 locations due to retail theft.

Target shutters self-checkout in Massachusetts location

March 25, 2024

A Target store in Dorchester, Massachusetts has shut down all shelf-checkout kiosks and is directing customers to a cashier line, according to a report by WBZ…

Las Vegas airport piloting TSA self-service screening system

March 19, 2024

The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada is piloting a prototype self-service screen system available to Transportation Security…

Walmart shutters self-checkout lanes in LA

March 7, 2024

Walmart has closed self-checkout lanes at a store in West Hills, Los Angeles amid wider concerns about retail theft in self-checkout lanes, according to a…

Baby items vending venture debuts in Massachusetts

March 5, 2024

Shoppers at Dartmouth Mall in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, who find themselves in need of baby supplies will be able to purchase them from the Mama-mergency…

California police alert consumers of skimming device on Walmart kiosk

March 5, 2024

Police recently posted a picture of a skimming device after a Walmart employee found the device on a self-checkout kiosk at the Linda, California store near…

Ikea Amsterdam extends self checkout, adds in-store pick up

February 27, 2024

Ikea Amsterdam has introduced two vending machines to provide in-store pick-up with the ability to handle 480 orders daily, according to a press release.