Self-Checkout

Unattended Payments Surge as Most U.S. Consumers Favor Self-Service Kiosks Over Staffed Checkouts
Unattended Payments Surge as Most U.S. Consumers Favor Self-Service Kiosks Over Staffed Checkouts
January 10, 2024  |  Unattended Retail

The unattended market, accounting for over $31 billion in the United States alone, is transforming the convenience commerce landscape and revolutionizing payment experiences in various...

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Affirm Brings Installment Payments to Walmart Self-Checkout
Affirm Brings Installment Payments to Walmart Self-Checkout
December 19, 2023  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm has expanded its long-standing partnership with Walmart. With this expansion, Affirm pay-over-time options will be added to self-checkout kiosks at more than 4,500...

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Tesco Adds Scan-Free Kiosks as Grocers Try New Self-Checkout Systems
Tesco Adds Scan-Free Kiosks as Grocers Try New Self-Checkout Systems
November 27, 2023  |  Retail

British grocery giant Tesco is trying out a new, more frictionless type of self-service kiosk, as grocers around the world are trying new ways to...

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Smart Carts Expand Even as Shoppers Demand More Traditional Self-Checkout
Smart Carts Expand Even as Shoppers Demand More Traditional Self-Checkout
November 14, 2023  |  Retail

Smart shopping carts are expanding to more grocery chains, even as those that try to rely solely on the technology for self-checkout are finding that...

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34% of Consumers Say the Pressure to Tip Is Out of Control
34% of Consumers Say the Pressure to Tip Is Out of Control
November 13, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Imagine being at the checkout, set to pay for a snack you’ve just grabbed. Suddenly, the digital screen of the point-of-sale system lights up, suggesting...

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NCR Voyix Says Two-Thirds of Sales Will Be Recurring by 2027
NCR Voyix Says Two-Thirds of Sales Will Be Recurring by 2027
November 09, 2023  |  Earnings

NCR Voyix’s preliminary third quarter results highlighted the momentum behind its software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, amid projections that nearly two-thirds of the firm’s revenues will be...

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1 in 3 Shoppers Interested in Frictionless In-Store Checkout
1 in 3 Shoppers Interested in Frictionless In-Store Checkout
October 26, 2023  |  Retail

While “Just Walk Out”-style checkout remains quite new to most consumers, and may not be for everyone, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that a significant portion of...

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Amazon Brings ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Apparel Retailers
Amazon Brings ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Apparel Retailers
September 19, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has gone from “Just Walk Out” to “Just Wear Out.” The retail giant on Tuesday (Sept. 19) announced an expansion of its Just Walk...

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Instacart Boosts in-Store Offerings in Leadup to Planned IPO
Instacart Boosts in-Store Offerings in Leadup to Planned IPO
September 07, 2023  |  Retail

In an effort to place itself at the center of grocers’ omnichannel businesses, Instacart is boosting its in-store capabilities in advance of its planned initial...

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