This month, Walmart became the latest retailer to announce it’s replacing the price stickers with electronic shelf labels.
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Mastodon6Bluesky1Reddit2Walmart is replacing its price labels with digital screens—but the company swears it won’t use it for surge pricing
by u/altin717in technologyWalmart is replacing its price labels with digital screens—but the company swears it won’t use it for surge pricing
Walmart is replacing its price labels with digital screens—but the company swears it won’t use it for surge pricing
by u/YesNo_Maybe_in technologyWalmart is replacing its price labels with digital screens—but the company swears it won’t use it for surge pricing
- @randomxusr@infosec.exchangeDigital labeling/pricing? I'm sure that will work out well for Walmart, their employees, and their customers. Maybe sprinkle some AI in there just for fun.... Ooof...
- @toyotabedzrock@mastodon.worldWalmart adopts electronic shelf labels, following other supermarkets. What it means for you : NPR “If it’s hot outside, we can raise the price of water and ice cream. If there's something that’s close to the expiration date, we can lower the price — that’s the good news,” said Phil Lempert, a grocery industry analyst.
- @crozilla@sfba.socialWalmart’s new electronic labels allow employees to change prices as often as every ten seconds.