checkout counter

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Noun1.checkout counter - a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchasescheckout counter - a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases
counter - table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
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The checkout counter is often a place that stocks unhealthy but tempting snacks such as candy and chips.
LuLu has dedicated a special green checkout counter in its stores, where customers can have faster transactions that will save time in shopping when they use the reusable bags.
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But if you happened to look above the checkout counter, you'll be able to take a trip back into the past.
When ready to checkout, customers imply scan to pay by accessing the Masterpass QR functionality on their UBL mobile app and scanning the QR code displayed at the merchant checkout counter. Customers then enter the amount of the transaction and their PIN, completing the transaction.
Walmart in May sued Visa for the right to decide how customers verify debit-card purchases at the checkout counter. Walmart wants customers to verify their purchases with a personal identification number when they use a chip-enabled debit card.
Alex until a few days ago was just an ordinary tween working at the checkout counter of one of Target's superstores.
The Nashua-based firm also reported that it will be spending more than expected to expand its Merrimack facility to build sapphire equipment to sell to other manufacturers, primarily for LED lighting and materials used for commercial purposes, such as screens for scanners at the checkout counter.
CIBC payments strategy and innovation senior vice-president, Todd Roberts, said, 'Our clients have embraced mobile technology as part of their banking experience, and we believe 2014 will be a year of significant growth for mobile payments as more Canadians start reaching for their phone instead of their wallet at the checkout counter.'
"However, our goal is not to collect the fee, but to encourage shoppers to make sustainable choices at the checkout counter."
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