A customer at a Walmart checkout line
At least three New Mexico stores will have staffed checkout lanes, and no self-checkout kiosks.
  • Walmart is pulling self-checkout lanes from at least three stores in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • The company is also testing varying degrees of hands-on employee assistance with self-service kiosks.
  • Employees and customers have said the company's reliance on self-checkout has led to more theft.

Walmart is pulling self-checkout lanes from at least three stores, requiring shoppers to have an employee ring up their orders.