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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Now Tech Bros Want to Disrupt Your Trip to the Grocery Store. Their Plans Aren't Pretty.

Shopping carts have stayed largely unchanged for decades while emerging smart-cart technologies offer convenience, threaten cashier jobs, and face slow adoption.
San Jose Sharks
fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 months ago

San Jose tightens abandoned shopping cart policies - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose aims to improve shopping cart retrieval by enforcing regulations on major retailers to prevent abandonment.
New rules will require retailers to install theft-prevention devices or partner with retrieval companies.
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fromTasting Table
6 months ago

The Reason Aldi Charges 25 Cents For Shopping Carts - It's Actually Genius - Tasting Table

Aldi's quarter deposit system for shopping carts helps keep grocery prices low by encouraging cart returns.
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