Picture this. You're standing at the entrance of your neighborhood Walmart, ready to grab paper towels, laundry detergent, ...

Walmart is scaling back on its self-checkout machines at two stores, as more retail giants are reducing the self-service option at their stores, citing an effort to combat theft. A Walmart in a suburb ...

Self-checkouts have revolutionized the way Americans shop, but according to new polling, the average U.S. customer has been left less than satisfied with the changes. Exclusive polling for Newsweek ...

Self-checkout was supposed to be the future of fast, frictionless shopping. Instead, it has turned into one of retail’s biggest headaches, with theft spiking just as major chains quietly rip out the ...

A newly proposed bill in California could ban grocery stores and certain retailers from offering self-checkout options for customers in an effort to cut down on theft. Senate Bill 1446 would "prohibit ...

Picture this: you walk into your local Walmart, groceries in tow, ready to scan and bag your way through a quick checkout. Then, you notice something's missing. The self-checkout kiosks are gone, ...

Grocery chain Safeway is removing self-checkouts at several stores in California due to rising theft levels. Safeway, which operates 918 stores throughout the U.S., will remove self-checkout ...

One Walmart in Missouri is ditching self-checkout kiosks, bringing employees back to work the register. A Walmart store located in Shrewsbury, a suburb of St. Louis, has begun converting the ...

Some Walmart shoppers are grumbling about the retailer's self-checkout lanes. The benefit of self-checkout is in the eye of the consumer. For every shopper who is upset there's no self-checkout lane ...