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In the United States, Walmart, Costco, Wegmans and other chains have also revised their self-checkout strategies. British supermarket Booths is removing self-checkout machines. Paul Melling/Alamy Stock PhotoCustomers at Booths also frequently misidentified which fruits and vegetables they were buying when prompted by self-checkout machines. Walmart removed self-checkout machines at some stores in New Mexico earlier this year. Costco said it’s adding more staff in self-checkout areas after it found that non-members were sneaking in to use membership cards that didn’t belong to them at self-checkout.
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UK supermarket chain Booths is doing away with self-checkout stations in almost all its stores. AdvertisementAdvertisementBooths, a high-end supermarket chain in the UK, is swapping out its self-checkout stations with manned cashiers in the majority of its stores. The chain will retain self-checkout stations in only two out of its 28 stores, according to the BBC. Booths is believed to be the first UK supermarket chain that's doing away with self-checkout stations, according to the BBC. By eliminating those small interactions between customers and cashiers, self-checkout stations could also be contributing to a broader loneliness epidemic .
Persons: , Nigel Murray Organizations: Walmart, Costco, Service, BBC, BBC Radio Lancashire, PlayUSA Locations: Albuquerque , New Mexico
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