Self-checkout is a failed experiment, and a growing number of stores are backpedaling on these cursed machines.

The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Ending::Self-checkout is a failed experiment, and a growing number of stores are backpedaling on these cursed machines.

  • nerin@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    9 months ago

    It would be insane to take them out completely they are an introvert’s dream and most people prefer them for smaller shopping trips. Now if every store went to the scan and go model then I would be okay with them being gone. Scan items as you shop and then pay from your phone. The only interaction is an employee at the door just quick checking your receipt by scanning a few of the items. It’s glorious.

    • alice_mac@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      9 months ago

      This or Amazon’s trial store where you walk in and it just tracks you based on the photo of your face you upload to your account are the way forward