Reinventing Store Checkout: Minimizing Friction to Drive Business Growth

Isla Meldon

Senior Designer

John Harmon

CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research
October 22, 2025

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This video presents highlights from our in-depth research report on how retailers are redesigning stores and deploying technology to eliminate friction and keep shoppers in-store.

Read the full report report to discover answers to these and other questions:

  • How are AI-powered design tools and shelf-monitoring technologies reducing out-of-stocks and improving store navigation?
  • What checkout innovations are helping retailers cut queue times and streamline self-checkout experiences?
  • How are retailers finding the right balance between staff and automation to enhance service while maintaining efficiency?

Data in the full research report include: A proprietary Coresight Research survey of 401 consumers conducted in August 2025 on the reasons shoppers left a store without making a purchase.

The full report is produced and made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research in partnership with Diebold Nixdorf.

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