Self-check-out
Self-check-out is a mechanism for the consumers to ensure their purchases directly from the retailer, which is just opposite to the normal checkout process through cash counters. The features of self- checkout carts are as follows:
- Product barcodes are scanned on the spot through an automatic barcode scanning machine
- The self-checkout carts have a touch screen display which evaluates the authenticity of the products that do not have barcodes
- There is a weight observation facility in the bagging area of the self-checkout cart. It helps customers to match the weight of the scanned product and purchased product.
- The integrated card-reader facility of self-checkout carts reduces the additional effort in the payment process
- The touch screen viewing area of the cart shows the weight of the product, price of the product, and scan the authenticity of the products.
Advantages of self-check put carts are as follows:
- It reduces labor cost in the purchasing process
- It ensures faster payment opportunity by reducing time in the cash counter queue
- It has a multilingual facility that improves the shopping experience of consumers.