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Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout, some stores removing them (www.cnn.com)

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[–] whofearsthenight@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

iirc that is deliberate. They move things around so you have to browse and hopefully buy more than what you came for.

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[–] ThatFembyWho@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago

a common retail tactic, but I feel like costco is the worst.

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