October 30, 2023 - A new scam has happened few times recently at the local Waitrose. If the bill at the end seems too high, do check the first few items. People are st

November 17, 2018 - You’re not a thief, are you? Perish the thought. But when it comes to self-checkout tills anyone can make a ‘mistake’, says Alex Moshakis

July 11, 2024 - Explore self-checkout theft techniques and the best ways to prevent theft, ensuring safer transactions and improved store safety.

May 7, 2025 - What will you learn about when you subscribe to Feeding Curiosity's daily emails? A better question is — what won’t you learn about?

Answer (1 of 14): There was a guy in France who went and got a X-box from a supermarket Looked at the box weight, (handily printed on the side!) then trotted off and “bought” the same weight of bananas put them back, but kept the sticky label that was to be scanned at the self-checkout, ...

April 16, 2024 - “Just walk out” might have had its day, but the elision of consumer comfort and plausible deniability is alive and well on the high street. Tesco opened its first GetGo store in 2021, promising the same kind of checkout-free convenience as “just walk out” – they now operate stores ...

May 31, 2018 - First, bring your 60p avocado to the self-checkout till, then, when the screen asks what type of veg is being weighed, select the option for a carrot. Place your avo surreptitiously on the scale—like a Robin Hood of legumes. The machine weighs the avo, thinking it’s a few carrots, and thus ...

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September 18, 2024 - Discover how AI-powered self-checkouts combat fraud and enhance security while elevating the customer experience, paving the way for smarter retail automation.

With these best practices, grocers can minimize the risk of preventable self-checkout shrink while enjoying the benefits of these convenient self-service options.

November 22, 2024 - Comprehensive guide on preventing self checkout theft in retail, featuring expert insights and strategies on how to beat self checkout theft.

Over eighty retailers joined our ninety minute self checkout working group meeting in May, where retailers shared the scams and glitches they have discovered in their business. What emerged were three forms of scams / glitches.

May 28, 2025 - The supermarket's latest use of technology to crack down on shoplifting has led to both jokes and complaints.

February 14, 2018 - The first time I strolled away from the self-checkout lane with stolen loot, it was a total accident. The next hundred times were not. I started this journey of grocery store kleptomania as many people do: as an innocent, upstanding citizen. Then one day, a sincere mistake with a defective ...

June 20, 2024 - If you're only now considering methods to reduce the growing rates of self-checkout (SCO) fraud and theft, you might already be two steps behind.

Explore the growing adoption of self-checkout in retail and its impact on customer experience, efficiency, and inventory loss

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