On Sat, 17 Dec 2016 13:01:20 -0800 (PST), "
> wrote:

> On Friday, December 16, 2016 at 8:02:25 PM UTC-6, sf wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 15:22:59 -0800 (PST), "
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > It's absolutely no frills and the ones around here are very
> > > clean. You do have to do your own bagging but if you've
> > > ever used a self-checkout that won't be new to you.
> >
> > That's one of the many reasons why Fresh & Easy failed.
> >
> >
> Aldi's here is booming and people who shop there know they will
> have bag their own groceries.
>
> At Aldi's the checker has an empty cart turned sideways at the
> end of the aisle (she is seated while ringing you up). As she
> rings up your purchases she places them in her empty cart. After
> you've paid you roll her cart over to a looooooong hip high shelf
> to do your bagging/boxing. The checker then takes your empty cart
> places where the previous one was ready for the next shopper.

I know that type of checkout and those stores don't get my business.


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