Tesco Tests Out How Customers Can Pay for Shopping Without a Checkout
- Smartphone app allows shoppers to scan and pay for groceries
- Grocers are investing more heavily in store technology
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Tesco Plc is testing checkout-free shopping technology in a bid to keep pace with Amazon.com Inc.
About 100 employees of the U.K.’s largest retailer are trialing an app that would allow customers to use their phones to scan groceries and pay for them. The technology is being tested at a store at the company’s headquarters near London.