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Tuesday, May 08, 2018

Yet Another Way to Check out

Wal-Mart tests another way to checkout.   Makes sense in Garden where there can be lots of seasonal traffic tie ups.  Seen it in other Retail.

Walmart associates check out customers on the floor in pilot program by Tom Ryan in 

Walmart is testing a program, “Check Out With Me,” that enables associates to check out customers in the lawn & garden sections at more than 350 U.S. stores.

Outfitted with cellular devices and Bluetooth printers, associates can ring up customers and provide a receipt on the spot. Walmart associates scan customers’ items with the Check Out With Me mobile device, swipe their credit cards and provide them with receipts — printed and electronic options are available.

Walmart writes on its blog, “Customers no longer need to venture inside the physical store to pay for items like mulch, soil and flowers, saving them valuable time.”  ... " 

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