Are the days numbered for self-checkout lanes at your favorite retailer? The latest sign that could be the case: some Walmart stores are limiting the use of self-checkout lanes, reserving some for ...

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Chris Walton is a Target executive-turned reporter who covers retail. Now, before anyone gets carried away, the Fayetteville Walmart store ...

"It will improve the in-store shopping experience and give our associates the chance to provide more personalized and efficient service," Walmart said in a statement about its self-checkout efforts.

Scan & Go, a feature on the Walmart application, enables users to scan merchandise in certain stores and pay at a self-checkout counter ... “It makes scanning and using coupons very easy, ...

Over the years, Walmart has tried numerous methods to reduce shoplifting, including a brief test of tagging items with RFID tags. It appears that at least some self-checkout machines are equipped ...

Using mobile to enhance the checkout process has been gaining steam with retailers. Walmart’s iPhone app ... However, many supermarkets installed self-checkout aisles a few years ago, touting ...