Peterborough Tesco stores trial "friendlier" checkout voice
Tesco stores in Peterborough are revamping all their self-service machines and rolling out a new voice that's "friendlier, more helpful and less talkative."
Peterborough Tesco stores ditch 'irritating' self-service checkout voice
There's some good news for supermarket shoppers in Peterborough because the frustration of being at a self-service checkout and hearing that dreaded phrase "unexpected items in the bagging area" is about to be a thing of the past.
Tesco is revamping all its machines and rolling out a new voice that's "friendlier, more helpful and less talkative."
It's now being trialled in Peterborough, but will be in all stores by the end of October.
Click below to compare the previous voice to the new one
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