Self-Checkout | Is the Philippines Ready?

12.19.2018 - The Holiday Season in the Philippines is in full swing and long lines build up at retail counters in department stores, boos stores,, and other retail shop nationwide. It’s the busiest time of the year, but despite all this, the more employed staff takes up the counters without any proper solution to the congested long lines that are comparable to the traffic in EDSA. The Philippine retail industry has been this way ever since that has not changed while other countries namely their Asian counterparts are slowly embracing the self-service checkouts as an alternative way to ease off the congestion inside these shops is this the country ready for this type of service?

Adelaide Journals 2013: DIY Car Wash at BP On The Run!

12.26.2013 – In Australia almost everything is “self-service.” You pay at the counter or clean up after you eat at a nearby fast food restaurant it is self-service. It shows independence and not over exaggerating with too many hands to do your chores. When you think of car wash you go to the garage (service station term for gas station in Australia) and there are people already to do the job. But at St. Mary’s BP on the Run you do it yourself for less than $10.00 AU dollars. Just put $1.00 AU dollar in the machine and the blaster shoots high pressured water with foam to rinse the dirt away.