New self-checkout restrictions are becoming a hot topic, and the subject of much legislation.

Target is rolling out new self-checkout features, geared toward customers who are blind or have low vision. Target announced on Sept. 26 that it has added new, accessible technology to self-checkout ...

Costco is reshaping one of the most sensitive parts of the warehouse experience: the moment you pay. Self-checkout, once a relatively anonymous way to scan a cart, is now a frontline for membership ...

You wouldn’t think we’d need a law to protect human interaction from being programmed out of what’s considered an everyday exercise. But when it comes to checkout lines at grocery stores, that’s ...

Stephanie Gravalese is a food and beverage writer, photographer, recipe developer, and creator of the Slow Living Kitchen blog. Her writing focuses on food, farming, and craft beer industry topics.