Self-Checkout

Consumers Like Payments Choice but Not Payments Clutter at Checkout

Consumers Like Payments Choice but Not Payments Clutter at Checkout
Consumers Like Payments Choice but Not Payments Clutter at Checkout
March 03, 2023  |  BNPL

Digital wallets, buy now, pay later (BNPL) and a wide range of credit cards and apps compete for space at the checkout, adding friction to...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Cashierless Checkout Is Retail’s Next Normal
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Cashierless Checkout Is Retail’s Next Normal
February 17, 2023  |  Retail

As in-store shopping has resumed at full tilt following pandemic closures, it is clear that retail will never be the same. After two years of...

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Consumers’ Call for Convenience Could Spark Self-Service Checkout Expansion
Consumers’ Call for Convenience Could Spark Self-Service Checkout Expansion
February 15, 2023  |  Retail

Non-grocer retailers can seize a renewed opportunity to satisfy customer demand by exploring self-checkout as new tech options come to market. Since at least 2018,...

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The Consumer Convenience Mandate: Why Kiosks Should Not Be Grocers’ Only Innovations
The Consumer Convenience Mandate: Why Kiosks Should Not Be Grocers’ Only Innovations
February 08, 2023  |  Retail

If consumers’ feelings are any indication, the immediate cost-cutting benefits grocers can receive from reduced personnel may be better spent on loyalty-focused innovations. Traditional brick-and-mortar...

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Instacart Deploys Scan & Pay as In-Store Shoppers Demand Digitization
Instacart Deploys Scan & Pay as In-Store Shoppers Demand Digitization
February 06, 2023  |  Retail

Instacart’s first Scan & Pay checkout deployment comes as in-store mobile features catch on among grocers. The grocery aggregator announced Monday (Feb. 6) that Foodcellar...

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6 in 10 Grocers Say Self-Service Key to Shopper Loyalty
6 in 10 Grocers Say Self-Service Key to Shopper Loyalty
January 17, 2023  |  Retail

Grocers are noticing that, to win shoppers’ loyalty, they have to offer self-service checkout options. The Context Grocers continue to add self-checkout capabilities. Last month,...

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Grocers to Retreat from Risky Tech Bets Amid Economic Uncertainty
Grocers to Retreat from Risky Tech Bets Amid Economic Uncertainty
January 06, 2023  |  Shopping

With economic challenges requiring a focus on near-term profitability, grocers are rethinking their technology investments. Retail giant Amazon, for one, appears to be reconsidering the costs...

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Grocers Tap Traditional Self-Checkout Even as Cashier-less Options Emerge
Grocers Tap Traditional Self-Checkout Even as Cashier-less Options Emerge
December 20, 2022  |  Point of Sale

Even as some grocers turn to next-gen payment solutions, traditional self-checkout continues to expand. Most recently, grocery chain Weis Markets, which operates about 200 stores...

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