Costa Mesa moves to mandate more staffing at self-checkout lanes to curb retail theft

The City Council directed staff to draft an ordinance that would establish minimum staffing requirements at self-checkout kiosks.

Grocery store, pharmacy self-checkout lanes could be regulated in Costa Mesa

Councilmembers Tuesday voted 5-2 to draft an ordinance imposing a staffing ratio for the automated kiosks and limiting the ...
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Walmart's Sudden Change to Self-Checkout Policy Disrupts the Billion-Dollar Retail Industry

Shoppers across the country are facing a new reality at their local Walmart stores. The familiar self-checkout lanes that ...
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Walmart's Checkout Shift Could Redefine Shopping, Analysts Predict

The battle for the future of retail checkout has begun, and Walmart finds itself at the epicenter of a transformation that ...

Massachusetts lawmaker seeks to limit self-checkout lanes in supermarkets

Mass. — A Massachusetts lawmaker believes grocery stores have gone too far with self-checkout lanes. State Senator Paul Feeney of Foxboro has introduced a bill that would limit how many self-checkout ...

Police apprehend suspected shoplifters: Bainbridge Township police blotter

As seen in this week’s Bainbridge Township police blotter, officer charged several people with theft stemming from suspected shoplifting incidents.
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Self-checkout at grocery stores characterized as creating unsafe workplace, rise in theft

Self-checkout machines can be more convenient for customers and cost saving for corporations. How are they linekd to safety ...