Frogleg a écrit :

> On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 14:22:31 +0100, Nathalie Chiva
> > wrote:
>
> >Frogleg a écrit :
> >
> >> Bagging your own stuff (common in Europe, I believe) can reduce these
> >> problems.
> >
> >Not only common - it's the only way. Reading this thread, I don't regret it....
>
> There was, briefly, a discount grocery store here which had
> self-bagging and the same arrangement I remember from Norway -- a sort
> of shunt that sent A's groceries one way, and B's (next customer)
> another, so that B was being checked out while A was finishing up
> gathering its purchases. Seemed to work very well.

Yep, that's what we have here (the shunt thingie). And yes, it works well.

Nathalie in Switzerland