Retailers, including Walmart, remove self-checkout lanes due to increasing theft and inefficiency.

Self-checkouts are disappearing from retailers due to rising retail crime across the country. Walmart and other major retailers have removed self-checkout lanes in some stores, with one user posting a picture of the Walmart in West Hills, California with the self-checkout lanes roped off. The removal of self-checkouts is attributed to theft and inefficiency, as customers often struggle with the self-service process.

February 24, 2024
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