Aldi has removed self-checkout lanes at several Montgomery County locations, including stores in Germantown and Montgomery Village.
Shoppers at locations across the country have also reported that self-checkout lanes have been phased out over the past two months. In a statement to Supermarket News, an Aldi representative said the company “has adjusted checkout formats in select locations to ensure we’re offering the best shopping experience possible while delivering exceptional value.”
A spokesperson also told Axios Chicago that “we continually test and refine our in-store technologies and checkout options to better address customer needs and enhance operational efficiency.” However, the company emphasized that “self-checkout will remain available at many Aldi stores.”…