Shoppers across the country are facing a new reality at their local Walmart stores. The familiar self-checkout lanes that once promised quick and convenient shopping experiences are disappearing, ...

For months, KTLA has been tracking the problems with self-checkouts across the country—companies struggling with how to staff the lanes while also securing their products. Now, one Southern California ...

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 ...

Self-checkout machines can be more convenient for customers and cost saving for corporations. How are they linekd to safety concerns and theft?

In a video with over 68,000 views, TikToker @bquickmo says he had to go to Walmart to get buns, fries, and charcoal briquets for burgers. “I get two 20-pound bags of Cowboy brand charcoal briquets,” ...

Target is rolling out new self-checkout features, geared toward customers who are blind or have low vision. Target announced on Sept. 26 that it has added new, accessible technology to self-checkout ...

Police in Missouri responded to less than half as many calls from the Shrewsbury Walmart location a year after removing self-checkout lanes Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024.

Target is introducing accessible self-checkout in what it calls a “first of its kind in U.S. retail,” the company announced Friday. The technology will integrate with Target’s existing self-checkout ...

A Walmart employee claimed a customer called the police after he — the customer — accidentally overcharged himself for avocados at the self-checkout kiosk, then accused the store of “robbing” him. The ...

A Walmart employee claimed a customer called the police after he — the customer — accidentally overcharged himself for avocados at the self-checkout kiosk, then accused the store of "robbing" him. The ...

Self-checkout systems have been a significant convenience for many shoppers, allowing them to avoid longer wait times commonly found at traditional checkout lines with cashiers. However, those who are ...