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New Study Says Shoppers Prefer a Real Person Over Self-Checkout
New Study Says Shoppers Prefer a Real Person Over Self-Checkout
New Study Says Shoppers Prefer a Real Person Over Self-Checkout
About ten years ago grocery stores began implementing 'self-checkout' lanes and they were supposed to be the wave of the future ultimately replacing the real cashier. Ten years later according to a new study, people are staying away from self-checkout in record numbers.
Insomnia Costs American Companies $62 Billion Per Year
Insomnia Costs American Companies $62 Billion Per Year
Insomnia Costs American Companies $62 Billion Per Year
According to a new study insomnia is costing American companies as much as $62 billion every year and the average American worker 11.3 days, or $2,280 in lost productivity. Harvard Medical School studied 7,428 workers' sleep habits in 2008-09 and found some suprising results.