They also increase store theft, and the retailers still come out ahead
Shoplifting accounts for nearly 4% of inventory for retailers with self-checkout, compared to just 1.5% for traditional checkout, according to a report. What’s more, in a recent review of shoplifting offenders, 72% said that self-checkout made theft easy to very easy. Only 8% answered it made shoplifting more difficult.
www.simplr.ai/retail-podcast/self-checkout-increases-theft-risk
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