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While eachCostco Bases - like a production room, a bakery section and aFood Tribunal-It is a thing that is not a staple like the others and that it still lacks some warehouses. And it is not perceptible as long as the trip shop of the trip is over.

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Of course, there are payment routes in all stores, but Costco adds more cash stations to do it yourself.It all started years ago After Costco took them in 2013. In 2019, about 100 between them nearly 600 warehouses in the United States, and the company stated that it was working to add 150 more than 2020, according toABC7, a local information station in the south of California.

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In recent years, they have appeared throughout the country, including recently in a wader in Waltham, mass. Spotted byUser Reddit @ starman973.

Just a month ago, a warehouse in San Francisco also has one.Reddit User @ mchamst3r shows.

The self-payment services were practical during the pandemic, allowing customers to manage the objects themselves.Do not touch and limit the number of people affecting objects Was a great measure of safety grocery stores took to protect customers and food.

But the costco does not look like other grocery stores, and this can mean that automatic control stations are also different. Most of the time,Members sayIt's just too slow.

There is also no limit to the number of items you need to use the automatic order payment routes (or regular payment channels).On his website, Costco explains why:

We have found that most of our members have an average of sixteen items per visit, which would mean that, on average, the Express Alley would be the least used by all our registers. That's why we made the decision not to include express paths - at least for the moment.

With all big bulk items, it makes sense that any picking and scanning can spend a moment. And the members also say that there is not a lot of technological assistance.

Without help on this forehead, Costco simply moved for helping employees, making it a regular payment route?User Reddit @marinapinotlover says The employees at their location only scan everything and that there is no "self" involved at all.

"We have implemented the use of self-service channels in selected locations and can develop more warehouses in the future"The channel says on its website. A spokesman for the company confirmed this toEat this, not that!But refused to give details on the expansion.

The registers of oneself have been tested in a number of warehouses at the national level and have proved to be successful and well received by the members, "they declared." As always, our goal is to make L Member shopping experience as enjoyable and efficient as possible. "

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As things are turning to "normal", Costco is one of the places that now look like it has pre-pandemic. Just in recent weeks of security rules put in place to stop the propagation of coronavirus,like mask mandates, have finished.

The warehouse chain also brings samples at all locations and adds new ice, churros andIndoor seats in the food court.

For more information on Costco before shopping:

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• 5 Costco reminds you that you need to know now