Friday, 30 April 2010

Sainsbury's rolls out self-checkouts


News that Sainsbury's are extending the use of self-scanning (cost transfer, HR reduction) raises the question of when it will be worth bar-coding the shopper (easily-assimilated, non-excreted RFID tags), in the interest of optimising resulting shopper-insight, enhancing loyalty card output, and even monitoring the shopper's state of health to prolong lifetime value of favoured customers?

Have a nanny-weekend, from the Namnews Team!

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