The decline of the cashier began when supermarkets started installing self-scanners at checkout lines. That technology, however, was always aimed at people buying just a few items, not those with full ...

About four in 10 retail cashiers in Oregon work in Multnomah, Washington or Clackamas counties. (The Oregonian/2010) This holiday season, there are more than 33,500 cashiers in Oregon who are ringing ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Shoppers in Seattle recently got a taste of the future with the debut of Amazon Go. This new store offers a retail experience like no ...

In late 2016, e-commerce giant Amazon unveiled the ultimate grocery store for introverts -- a cashier-less store in Seattle where customers simply walk in, take what they need, and walk out, with ...

Between 6 million and 7.5 million retail jobs could be eliminated by automation in the coming years, according to a recent study conducted by Cornerstone Capital Group for the Investor Responsibility ...

Robots are coming for retail jobs. In-store automation threatens to kill four in 10 positions in the retail sector throughout the next decade, according to a new study. That could add up to 7.5 ...

Cashiers and retail workers on TikTok are seemingly securing rewards through customers' abandoned receipts. Workers are taking pictures of receipts in exchange for gift cards and points on apps like ...

Self-checkout lines have become common, and the next step -- automated checkout -- looks poised to take another bite out of a huge job category. The decline of the cashier began when supermarkets ...