IGA Greenslopes: Why this Aussie supermarket is ripping out ALL of its self-service checkouts

A supermarket has been 賞賛するd for choosing to axe all of its self-serve checkouts, にもかかわらず the depressing 推論する/理由 behind the 決定/判定勝ち(する).

IGA Greenslopes, in Brisbane's south-west, will shut 負かす/撃墜する its 使用者 operated 支払う/賃金 machines in favour of 伝統的な 乗組員を乗せた checkouts.

The move 誘発するd a 高潮,津波 of support and 評価, as disgruntled shoppers celebrated the return to old fashioned ways.??

'広大な/多数の/重要な.?I hate the self serving areas,' wrote one.?

IGA Greenslopes in Brisbane's south-west, will reportedly shut down its user operated pay machines in favour of traditional manned checkouts

IGA Greenslopes in Brisbane's south-west, will 報道によれば shut 負かす/撃墜する its 使用者 operated 支払う/賃金 machines in favour of 伝統的な 乗組員を乗せた checkouts

The move prompted a tidal wave of support and appreciation, as disgruntled shoppers celebrated the return to old fashioned ways (pictured: IGA Greenslopes)

?The move 誘発するd a 高潮,津波 of support and 評価, as disgruntled shoppers celebrated the return to old fashioned ways (pictured: IGA Greenslopes)

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'I am NOT an 従業員 of the supermarkets.'?

Another fan celebrated the fact it would likely create more 職業s.?

'About time, hopefully the 残り/休憩(する) of the other supermarket's choose to do this,' they said.

'It's a personal touch to be served by a person not a machine.'

Another supported the move because they 'hate 存在 made to feel like a 犯罪の with those Big Brother cameras'.

'And they are at such an unflattering angle, too,' they 追加するd.?

Many called for the bigger supermarkets, such as Woolworths, Coles and Aldi, to follow 控訴.??

But the 蓄える/店's owners are thought to have made the 決定/判定勝ち(する) for a depressing 推論する/理由.

It was 器具/実施するd because of a 抱擁する 殺到する in 万引, 報告(する)/憶測d news.com.au.?

Daily Mail Australia approached IGA Greenslopes for comment.?

小売 専門家 Gary Mortimer told the ABC that 万引 in Australia was costing retailers around $9 billion each year and much of it was 存在 driven by the cost-of-living 危機.?

'There is certainly a correlation between the cost-of-living 危機 and 増加するd 窃盗 in 小売 蓄える/店s be it supermarkets, 消費者 electronics or 割引 department 蓄える/店s ― it is happening across the board,' he said.

Supermarkets have introduced several new 安全 対策, 含むing 安全 cameras and (a)自動的な/(n)自動拳銃 gates, in 最近の months in a 企て,努力,提案 to 戦闘 the rise in shop 解除するing.

But this 科学(工学)技術 is often too expensive for smaller, 独立した・無所属 蓄える/店s.??