Quote Originally Posted by splott parker View Post
Cost, cost, cost, prices, prices , prices. Some folk know the cost of everything but the value of nothing. It’s about human interaction, for some lonely bugger a chat with a check out operator may be the only interaction they get.

Have one or two self service checkouts for the rush, rush, rush brigade but it’s bloody awful seeing all those empty checkouts, while the ones that are manned have queues a mile long. Mainly because many shoppers hate the self service ones and are willing to wait.
Social interaction is important i agree with you. But if people want social interaction they can go to the pub or join a club. Pubs are struggling so they'd welcome the trade.
Would you use a cement mixer or do it all manually?