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minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoOtherwise you pay for it with higher prices.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoOur stores have done both full self check out, plus higher prices, so it is lose-lose here
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s the transition period. If you believe in competition than the self-checkout creates the opportunity to lower prices which will be used.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoNot here, we have had collusion and price fixing amongst competitors lawsuit already. One big chain owns the competition, and also owns land rights with no other stores allowed to open in a certain radius.
Otherwise you pay for it with higher prices.
Our stores have done both full self check out, plus higher prices, so it is lose-lose here
That’s the transition period.
If you believe in competition than the self-checkout creates the opportunity to lower prices which will be used.
Not here, we have had collusion and price fixing amongst competitors lawsuit already. One big chain owns the competition, and also owns land rights with no other stores allowed to open in a certain radius.