Grocery Checkout news and trends

Walmart Gives Up On Unpopular Self-Checkout Service
Retail // May 16, 2018

Walmart has ended its self-checkout service after it failed to become a hit with customers. According to Bloomberg, the retailer decided to offer its “Mobile Scan & Go” technology in about 150 Walmart stores after it was successful across its Sam’s Club warehouse chain. With...

Meijer To Offer Self-Scanning Mobile App In Chicago
Mobile // April 18, 2018

As grocers ramp up their digital offerings, Meijer is gearing up to launch a self-scanning mobile app in the Chicago area that allows shoppers to scan their purchases throughout the store and check out at a dedicated counter. But shoppers will still have the option of...

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Cashierless Challenger Zippin Debuts In San Francisco

August 21, 2018
Zippin, the cashierless store operator, is beating Amazon and its Amazon Go stores to the punch, opening up its first cashierless store in San Francisco. VentureBeat reported that new cashierless stores from Amazon are opening in San Francisco and Chicago, but there is no timeline for that. The retailer opened its first Amazon Go store in Seattle […]

Walmart Gives Up On Unpopular Self-Checkout Service

May 16, 2018
Walmart has ended its self-checkout service after it failed to become a hit with customers. According to Bloomberg, the retailer decided to offer its “Mobile Scan & Go” technology in...

Meijer To Offer Self-Scanning Mobile App In Chicago

April 18, 2018
As grocers ramp up their digital offerings, Meijer is gearing up to launch a self-scanning mobile app in the Chicago area that allows shoppers to scan their purchases throughout the store...