{"id":1688,"date":"2024-02-04T22:02:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T22:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2024-02-04T22:02:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T22:02:26","slug":"walmart-has-announced-that-they-are-replacing-self-checkout-machines-with-something-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=1688","title":{"rendered":"Walmart Has Announced That They Are Replacing Self-Checkout Machines With Something Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shopping can be annoying with long lines and hard-to-find items. To fix this, stores like Walmart introduced self-checkout lanes and \u201cScan and Go\u201d tech. But some people didn\u2019t like it \u2013 they missed the personal touch and found it too much work.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"jlTjKd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketwatch.com%2Fpicks%2Fwalmart-is-dropping-black-friday-deals-early-heres-how-to-shop-those-early-bird-deals-b3aa754a&amp;psig=AOvVaw0qcKT3ClyWwpF2HTpD6zkd&amp;ust=1707170510192000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CBMQjRxqFwoTCMiwxPDXkoQDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"0CBMQjRxqFwoTCMiwxPDXkoQDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAj\" aria-label=\"Visit MarketWatch\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sFlh5c pT0Scc iPVvYb\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-880525?width=700&amp;height=466\" alt=\"Walmart is dropping Black Friday deals early. Here's how to shop those  early bird deals - MarketWatch\" aria-hidden=\"false\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Randy Parraz from Making Change at Walmart said customers shouldn\u2019t do cashier work just because Walmart doesn\u2019t want to pay. Walmart heard this and decided not to add more automation. Instead, they\u2019ll hire more cashiers to make customers happy.<\/p>\n<p>Walmart is now more committed to making customers happy and having meaningful talks. This teaches businesses a lesson: being efficient is good, but it\u2019s also important to keep things positive, especially in a world that\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shopping can be annoying with long lines and hard-to-find items. To fix this, stores like Walmart introduced self-checkout lanes and \u201cScan and Go\u201d tech. 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