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Aisles Abroad: Dutch grocer Jumbo embraces a slower checkout option

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The supermarket chain’s “chat checkout” lanes, which have recently expanded to more than 100 stores, may resonate in U.S. grocery stores as retailers look to reach an aging population.

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