For decades, Walmart has been a familiar presence in American communities, earning its reputation through competitive prices, wide product selection, and easy access for everyday shoppers. As retail technology evolved, the company—like many others—introduced self-checkout lanes to modernize the in-store experience. These stations were designed to give customers more control, shorten lines, and improve efficiency, particularly for shoppers with just a few items. In the early stages, self-checkout proved useful for quick trips and customers comfortable with digital tools, while also helping stores manage busy periods with fewer delays.Continue reading…