US EditionTesco set for major change at checkouts as it trials axe of traditional feature
- Tesco has launched a trial across the UK to replace traditional barcodes with QR codes.
- This trial is part of Tesco's digital modernization efforts to improve the shopping experience.
- The trial includes 12 own-brand fresh produce and meat items in select Tesco stores.
- Isabela De Pedro stated, "It’s certainly our intention to make sure the customers better understand the product."
- Success of the trial could lead to QR codes providing nutritional information and product origin details.
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Tesco set for major change at checkouts as it trials axe of traditional feature
Tesco is considering a major change at its checkouts as it begins trialling QR codes on some own-branded products instead of traditional barcodes.
It will soon no longer be useful to look for a euro coin to pick up his cart. This good old metal shopping cart, a faithful companion of Saturday mornings in the supermarket, probably lives its last months. Behind the scenes, the large distribution fine tunes a discreet but radical transformation: the circulation of the first connected trolleys, already in test in several Intermarket. The objective? Remove the passages in cash, reduce the queues…
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