Quote Originally Posted by NinianOpinion1927 View Post
Self scan check outs are progress and should cut prices. Automation cuts costs doesn't it?
We have virtually full employment with staff shortages across most sectors.
It seems A lot of the people on this thread would like to un-invent the hoover as it costs cleaners their jobs.

We all want human interaction but you can find that at the pub, they're struggling so go there instead.
Are you serious? The way supermarkets are going within a few years they’ll have customers bringing goods out of the back warehouse and stacking the shelves. Self service checkouts are ok, I s’pose, for people who want them but shouldn’t be at the expense of the manned tills.
When I’m at the till queue looking over at the self checkouts there’s invariably some sort of problem that a member of staff has to sort out. Put that member of staff on a till.