. True, in theory. That said, I've read one participant's report of the conversation and if that is accurate, it's difficult to argue that it's not racist in effect even if not in… (View Post)

The other point is that regardless of size of shop, scan-as-you-shop knocks both self checkout and manned checkout into a cocked hat. Even with a big trolley full the ability to scan and bag correctl… (View Post)

I've really never understood the "taking jobs away from staff" thing. Even if it's true (and AFAIK there's little evidence of a direct link between the introduction of self c… (View Post)

Sure. And now we have the full range of options. You use what works best for you, and I won't suggest anyone takes it away from you. I'll use what works best for me. (View Post)

And she was. And she has. That doesn't necessarily preclude the media reaction being an overreaction. (View Post)