Several states are considering new restrictions on self‑checkout lanes, as lawmakers respond to rising shoplifting rates.

Walmart has reportedly removed self-checkout machines at select stores, bringing back cashier-monitored lanes. According to ...

Technology has a way of both making life radically more convenient and upsetting organized labor. This has always been the case. A case in point is California’s perpetual war on self-service machines ...

Some major retailers are doing away with self-checkouts as legislators fight for stricter regulations on self-checkout systems. Among those brands, Walmart is eliminating self-checkout machines as the ...

Something quietly changed at a Walmart in South Philadelphia in March 2026. Shoppers who walked into the store on Christopher Columbus Boulevard expecting to scan their own groceries found that the ...

UPDATE: The Self Checkout Bill failed to advance out of committee and as a result is dead for the 2025 legislative session. OLYMPIA, Wash. – A new bill seeks to regulate the use of self-service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Which lane do you choose at the grocery store? But somehow, you and your little basket find yourselves at the back of that winding ...

S.237, filed by state Sen. Paul Feeney, D-Foxborough, would limit grocery stores to eight self-service checkout stations. It would also require stores with self-checkout stations to have a minimum of ...