In 2020 my beloved local Fairway went under, and for five years the store space has languished, sitting dark and empty alongside several other shuttered chains: Modell’s, Subway (although somehow the ...

American retailers are grappling with escalating theft losses that threaten their survival, totaling $112.1 billion in 2022 ...

Checkout-free stores use sensor technology to identify items for purchase. The system has worked mostly in smaller venues. A new form of self-checkout that enables shoppers to pay and retailers to ...

Amazon recently announced that they were scaling back their camera based checkout-free system in their Amazon Fresh and Go stores. The media had a field day with this news after discovering that ...

Something incredible happened four years ago. People suddenly realized that my grocery store co-workers and I are essential. It had a lasting effect on me, but some people clearly need a reminder — ...

Self-checkout kiosks, computer vision and autonomous are part of the checkout evolution. "It's all about speed. Customers don't really like waiting in line," said Jack Hogan, senior vice president of ...

Self-checkout gets scaled back: Increasingly, store operators have been changing how they use self-checkout stations — both to improve the bottom line, as well as to give shoppers the checkout ...