Once heralded as the future of speedy shopping, the self-checkout lane is facing an unexpected retreat. In 2025, a growing number of major U.S. retail chains are rethinking, reducing, or outright ...

Walmart removes self-checkout machines from select stores due to theft concerns and customer complaints, signaling major ...

Walmart removed the self-checkout option at the Shrewsbury location in April 2024. Prior to the change, many people were checking themselves out and not paying for items, per the outlet.

Walmart is pulling back on one of its biggest retail experiments after eye-opening data from police revealed just how costly self-checkout can be. At a Supercenter in Shrewsbury, MO, Walmart ...

The directive gives California’ 60 days to remove all mention of gender identity from it's Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) materials or risk losing grant funding.

California has to remove this content within 60 days. Among the specific examples noted by the federal agency include explanations about gender identity and transgender people.

A Walmart employee revealed on Reddit that a customer called police after accidentally entering 999 avocados at the self-checkout kiosk, causing his grocery bill to spike to over $1,300.

After a Midwestern Walmart location closed its self-checkout option last year, the store’s local police team says that police calls and arrests at the store have dropped, per The U.S. Sun. 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&… ...

Loved ones are heartbroken after a grandmother chose to self-deport to Mexico, leaving her family behind after living in Southern California for 36 years. The woman, identified only as Regina, is ...