Hacker NewsDec 30, 2024
Rite Aid's 'Zombie' stores take over America
https://qz.com/rite-aid-zombie-stores-bankruptcy-closures-opioid-crisi-1851727632
#ycombinator #Rite_Aid #Walmart #Business #Finance #Amazon #ALDI #Dollar_General #Drugstore_com #Walgreens_Boots_Alliance #Eckerd_Corporation #Alicja_Wojczyk #CBRE #Steven_H_Gartner #WALGREENS #Walgreens #Quartz
Rite Aid ‘zombies’ are pockmarking America

As Rite Aid slashes its footprint and shelves go bare, America's once-reliable drugstore is fading into a shadow of its former self

Quartz
 Hacker NewsJan 17, 2024
The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Be Ending
https://gizmodo.com/the-self-checkout-nightmare-may-finally-be-ending-1851169879
#ycombinator #Self_checkout #Cash_register #Online_shopping #Payment_systems #The_Checkout #Interactive_kiosk #Retail #TARGET #Merchandising #Micromarket #Cashier #Walmart #NCR_Voyix #Todd_Vasos #Dollar_General #Gizmodo
The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Ending

Self-checkout is a failed experiment, and a growing number of stores are backpedaling on these cursed machines.

Gizmodo