Self-Checkout News & Media

North Dakota sees first Amazon 'Just Walk Out' convenience store

March 12, 2025

Enerbase Cooperative Resources has opened the Midwest's first convenience store utilizing Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology at its new South Broadway Cenex…

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MulticoreWare, AMD to showcase AI-driven smart checkout system

March 11, 2025

MulticoreWare Inc. and AMD have collaborated to develop an AI-powered smart self-checkout system designed for the retail market, according to a press release.

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Aldi UK adds lottery ticket sales to self-checkouts

March 3, 2025

Aldi, a major supermarket chain in the United Kingdom, is partnering with National Lottery operator Allwyn to introduce lottery ticket sales at its…

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Next gen kiosks innovate across industry applications

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Kiosks are transforming with AI and diverse inputs, offering personalized experiences beyond touchscreens.

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VikingCloud, Fiserv expand cybersecurity for small, medium businesses

February 26, 2025

VikingCloud and Fiserv, Inc. have come to a multi-year agreement to expand their partnership, focusing on providing cybersecurity solutions to small and…

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Washington state bill proposes restrictions on self-checkout

February 21, 2025

A proposed bill in the Washington State legislature, House Bill 1739, aims to restrict the use of self-checkout stations in grocery stores, according to a…

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Wesco expands AI-powered self-checkout to more locations

February 21, 2025

Wesco Inc., a convenience store operator in Michigan, is expanding its use of Mashgin's artificial intelligence self-checkout technology to over 20 locations…

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Partner Tech launches Paula, an AI-powered self-service kiosk

February 19, 2025

Partner Tech USA Inc. unveiled Paula, a compact tabletop kiosk designed for self-checkout and self-ordering in retail and quick-service restaurant…

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Checkout-free shopping comes to University of Nebraska–Lincoln

February 17, 2025

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will open its Herbie's Market on February 21st, featuring Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, according to a 1011 Now report.

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First vending machine-only convenience store opens in Ireland

February 14, 2025

A 24-hour convenience store, E-Kiosk, has opened in New Ross, Co Wexford, Ireland, claiming to be the first of its kind in the country, according to an RTE…

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Tennessee woman banned from all Walmart locations due to shoplifting

February 14, 2025

Ashley Cross, a Tennessee resident, is now banned from entering any of Walmart's retail stores nationwide after a shoplifting spree, according to a Daily Mail…

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Idaho man charged with felony burglary after alleged Walmart self-checkout scam

February 5, 2025

A 32-year-old Idaho man, Dylan Rockwell, has been arrested and charged with felony burglary after allegedly using a homemade barcode ring to defraud a Walmart…

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Lidl UK to introduce digital micro-donation system at self-checkouts

January 30, 2025

Lidl is set to become the first UK supermarket chain to introduce Pennies, a digital micro-donation system, to its self-checkouts, according to a Birmingham…

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Mashgin expands AI-powered checkout to 50 campuses

January 27, 2025

Mashgin, a provider of computer vision and AI-driven checkout solutions, significantly expanded its presence in higher education in 2024. The company added 5…

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Extenda, Turnpike team up for frictionless self-checkout

January 23, 2025

Extenda Retail and Turnpike have partnered to launch Frictionless Self-Checkout, an integrated solution that aims to enhance the shopping experience, according…

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Springfield Hy-Vee stores remove self-checkouts in favor of staffed express lanes

January 22, 2025

Hy-Vee grocery stores in Springfield, Missouri, are removing self-checkout lanes in favor of staffed express lanes with cashiers, according to a Springfield…

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Santa Clara County suspect arrested for $11K self-checkout scam

January 21, 2025

A suspect in Santa Clara County, California, was arrested for allegedly stealing over $11,000 worth of merchandise from multiple Target stores, according to a…

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Self-checkout soars: Speed, convenience drive customer demand

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

A recent survey reveals 77% of shoppers now prefer self-checkout due to speed, despite concerns about theft and job displacement, highlighting a generational…

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AI-powered self-checkout system now available for c-stores

January 15, 2025

NCR Voyix Corp. has introduced an automated, artificial intelligence-powered bulk scanning self-checkout solution for convenience stores. The system, piloted…

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Self-checkout popularity grows among shoppers

January 15, 2025

A recent consumer survey conducted by NCR Voyix found that self-checkout options are increasingly favored by shoppers, with 77% citing speed as the primary…

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