BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square492linkfedilinkarrow-up1995arrow-down114
arrow-up1981arrow-down1external-linkRetailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savingswww.techspot.comBillionaireStew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square492linkfedilink
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·6 days agoIt wasn’t about speed, it was about reducing spending on wages
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 days agoThat’s right. 4-6 registers with one employee.
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoIn my experience, stores with that kind of ratio are miserable to shop at. At high demand hour the most you can get away it is 2 register with 1 employee, maybe 3 if the self-checkouts are very good (good UI, not error-prone).
It wasn’t about speed, it was about reducing spending on wages
That’s right. 4-6 registers with one employee.
In my experience, stores with that kind of ratio are miserable to shop at. At high demand hour the most you can get away it is 2 register with 1 employee, maybe 3 if the self-checkouts are very good (good UI, not error-prone).