A study finds consumers are more likely to choose self-checkout over a cashier when buying items like condoms, pregnancy ...

Self-checkout registers have become ubiquitous in grocery stores as they provide convenience and efficiency for customers. They also offer more privacy with no human directly monitoring your ...

According to a November 2023 LendingTree survey of 2,000 U.S. consumers, 15% of self-checkout users have purposely stolen an item − and 44% of self-checkout thieves plan to do it again.

Some stores, like Target, enforce self-checkout as an express lane by limiting you to 10 items or fewer. Even if the rule isn't spelled out in black and white, however, it's good form to have some ...

Self-checkout wasn’t just a convenience — it was marketed as a future-forward innovation. A way to shop faster, smarter, and with more control. Instead, it became a flashpoint.

Walmart self-checkout: How retailer's DIY lanes don't check out with some shoppers Love or hate self-checkout lanes, there will likely come a day when you are waiting in a long line wishing there ...

Target has restricted self-checkout machines to customers with 10 items or less. The company says the move was not due to shoplifting, despite increases in theft.