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Tennessee mulling self-checkout beer ban
According to WBIR TV-10 in Knoxville, Tenn., the Tennessee legislature is considering a ban on beer sales at self-checkout terminals: Many stores already ask to see buyers' IDs, but some say there's …
February 28, 2012
Sainsbury's signs up for NCR's predictive services for POS and self-checkout
NCR Corp. recently announced that U.K.-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's has entered into a five-year managed service agreement which will see Sainsbury's deploy NCR Predictive Services on its …
January 17, 2012
Checkout system ShelfX allows shoppers to skip lines
Cashierless shopping may be just around the corner if Ran Margalit has his way. The CEO of ShelfX is confident that retailers all over the world will benefit from his company's "revolutionary …
November 2, 2011 - Cherryh Butler
California bans self-service alcohol sales
According to the Los Angeles Times, California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a bill that prohibits the sale of alcohol via self-service or self-checkout terminals. The new law …
October 16, 2011
Party is over for wine kiosks
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has officially put a cork in its wine kiosk program. The state began selling wine via automated kiosks throughout supermarkets last year in hopes of improving …
September 20, 2011
Portuguese retailer implements mobile self-scanning
Portugal's largest food retailer, Sonae, is deploying Wincor Nixdorf's mobile self-scanning solution, TPiSHOP. Following a successful pilot installation, the retailer is planning to install the …
August 29, 2011
Study: Self-checkout is the favorite retail tech among customers
Empathica Inc., a provider of Customer Experience Management (CEM) solutions, has announced the results of its 2011 Consumer Insights Panel survey of more than 16,000 consumers. The survey asked …
August 25, 2011
Winn-Dixie installing IBM retail tech in 484 stores
IBM has announced that Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. has chosen IBM point-of-sale and self-checkout technology to help with customer service, speed and operational efficiency of 484 Winn-Dixie store …
August 23, 2011
Pennsylvania may pull plug on wine kiosk experiment
According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pennsylvania may soon be putting a cork in its experiment with wine-vending kiosks. The state's Liquor Control Board claims that the kiosk provider owes the …
August 9, 2011
Is self-checkout in danger of checking out?
Is self-checkout already on its way out? According to Storefront Backtalk, the Albertsons LLC grocery store chain is pulling the self-checkout systems from all of its 217 stores to focus on better …
July 6, 2011 - Christopher Hall

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