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August 28, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Self-checkout in clothing stores still does not always work effectively. And, you desire to operate efficiently: quick queues, quick checkouts, and good customer experiences. But clothing retail adds its own set of challenges. Here’s what often…

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August 18, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


“The best checkout experience is the one that doesn’t feel like checkout at all.” Long queues, low staff, unhappy shoppers, that’s what small stores like yours deal with daily. And many big retailers like Walmart, Costco, Kroger, etc. aren't making…

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July 18, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Most retail waste isn’t in the bags customers carry out. It’s in the way stores operate behind the scenes. From receipt paper to power-hungry kiosks and billing counters, traditional checkout systems quietly contribute to a large and largely…

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June 26, 2023 | Scan 'N' Thru


Many technologies have been introduced in retail, but for many stores, the checkout counter remains a bottleneck. Long queues, overworked staff, outdated POS systems, and missed upsell opportunities still define the in-store experience in far too…

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July 09, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Not every checkout innovation is worth the cost. And in retail, “frictionless” often comes with a tradeoff that’s usually between practicality and complexity. From kiosks to smart carts to AI-powered stores, cashierless store technologies have become…

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July 07, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Theft in retail stores is more common than most retailers realize. Sometimes, it’s quieter. Slower. Hidden inside a jacket or mislabeled at a kiosk. And it adds up fast. Supermarkets, convenience stores, and high-volume retailers lose billions each…

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June 27, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Contactless shopping was once a workaround during the pandemic. But once customers experienced it, they have not looked back. And why should they? Contact-free shopping in retail is all that a modern consumer wants: speed, convenience, safety, and…

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June 20, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


Some retailers treat store layout like it’s set in stone. They design it once, lock it in, and hope it works. But in a world where footfall is unpredictable and customer expectations are constantly shifting, that rigidity doesn’t serve anyone…

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June 05, 2025 | Scan 'N' Thru


We live in a world where a package can arrive in two hours, where mobile wallets have replaced currency coins and notes, and where attention spans stretch only as far as the next scroll or swipe. In-store shopping, while still very much alive, is now…