Target to limit self-checkout to 10 items or fewer as Walmart also adjusts
As a frequent shopper at Target and Walmart, I have experienced the frustrations surrounding the self-checkout systems firsthand. The recent announcement that Target will be limiting self-checkout transactions to ten items or fewer feels like a step in the right direction, especially with Walmart making similar adjustments. However, these changes will only be effective if the stores also increase the number of traditional cashier lanes staffed by team members to accommodate the influx of customers.
Every time I step into my local Target, I am faced with a dilemma – long lines at the few open traditional cashier lanes or equally long lines at the self-checkout stations.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker