On 1/4/2018 10:23 AM, Max Demian wrote:
On 04/01/2018 14:49, Tim Streater wrote:

In the US of A, the checkout ops do the packing too. And it's still
quite quick because they whizz stuff through the scanners at a much
higher rate than here.

I expect they squash the tomatoes and sliced bread that you want to put
in the freezer.

Have they discovered carrier bags with handles yet?

Yes. Both plastic, and in some shops, paper.