You walk up to a self-checkout kiosk, scan your own groceries, bag them yourself, and then - right before you can escape - a screen lights up asking if you'd like to leave a 20% tip. For what, exactly ...

In a pattern that has begun to disappear in some Walmart stores, the bank of self-checkout kiosks that dominated the front end has increasingly become a thing of the past. The machines have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New data from LendingTree shows a sharp rise in self-checkout theft, with 27% of users admitting to intentionally not scanning ...

Target is rolling out new self-checkout features, geared toward customers who are blind or have low vision. Target announced on Sept. 26 that it has added new, accessible technology to self-checkout ...

Long Beach is pushing back on self-checkout kiosks. In a move that could reshape grocery shopping in Southern California, the city recently approved a new ordinance nicknamed “Safe Stores Are Staffed ...

Grocery stores in yet another Southern California city will be required to staff their self-checkout kiosks in a move aimed ...

Life for the card-adverse is getting more difficult, thanks to merchants who seem to intent on forcing us to pay in plastic.

The Costa Mesa City Council voted Tuesday to approve an ordinance that will require grocery stores and retail pharmacies to ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Fenway Park workers flagged potential public safety issues linked to customers buying beer at self-checkout kiosks and urged lawmakers Wednesday to crack down on the automated machines ...

Houston ISD is installing self-checkout kiosks at campus libraries in the 2025-26, district budget documents show, to comply with a state law that requires parents to have access to their child's ...

Ever found yourself standing in a ten-person deep line for a human cashier while those glowing self-checkout kiosks sit wide open? You're not just being "old fashioned." There’s a specific set of ...

Stephanie Gravalese is a food and beverage writer, photographer, recipe developer, and creator of the Slow Living Kitchen blog. Her writing focuses on food, farming, and craft beer industry topics.