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April 17, 2025

On the web

Walmart’s Sam’s Club Drops Self-Checkout, Adds New Anti-Theft Tech

The Street

"Sam's Club is now gearing up to transform its entire checkout process.  After a successful test run in its Texas headquarters, the wholesale grocer will begin to eliminate both cashier-run checkouts and self-checkout kiosks. Sam's Club is going to begin using its new Scan & Go system, which prompts members to scan products using their mobile app and pay for their goods directly there."

October 9, 2024

On the web

Sam’s Club Opening Cashierless Store

Chain Store Age

"A soon-to-open Sam’s Club store will eliminate fixed checkout in favor of app-based shopping and payment. According to a CNBC confirmed by Walmart via email, Sam’s Club is opening a pilot store in Grapevine, Tex. (part of the Dallas metroplex) in mid-October that will be the Walmart-owned warehouse club retailer’s first full-time frictionless store."

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