egitalian@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhat's some amazing technology they have in Japan that's very normal but as a blow your mind heremessage-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down118
arrow-up198arrow-down1message-squareWhat's some amazing technology they have in Japan that's very normal but as a blow your mind hereegitalian@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoWhen you go to a cloth shop you just place your bag in a box and pay. No scanning or anything. It takes less than a minute. The employee had to help me because I was trying to figure out how to scan my stuff.
minus-squarekambusha@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoI’ve seen decathlon employ this in their stores as well. Think they’re primarily in Europe. It’s definitely weird the first time you do it, but I’m assuming they’re using RFID technology, so each product has a little microchip in its price tag.
minus-squarehaui@lemmy.giftedmc.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI was going to say the same. Decathlon is pioneering this I guess.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoAnd, of course, Uniqlo does it too
When you go to a cloth shop you just place your bag in a box and pay. No scanning or anything. It takes less than a minute.
The employee had to help me because I was trying to figure out how to scan my stuff.
I’ve seen decathlon employ this in their stores as well. Think they’re primarily in Europe.
It’s definitely weird the first time you do it, but I’m assuming they’re using RFID technology, so each product has a little microchip in its price tag.
I was going to say the same. Decathlon is pioneering this I guess.
And, of course, Uniqlo does it too