Ophelia wrote:
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>> On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 21:39:40 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
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>>> It may come. Some store have been testing a system where you carry a
>>> scanner on the cart and scan as you go. At the register you just pay.
>>> I don't know how it has been working but it is not widespread yet.
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>> I thought I read about that happening back East years ago right here
>> on rfc... it didn't show up here, so it must have fizzled somewhere.
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> I did make a new thread for this but since it is still being discussed ..
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> Self scanners are common here and here is one:
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> http://www.tesco.com/scan-as-you-shop/
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This is not healthy for local employment at all...
Also, not all that sanitary, even if they give out wipes.