And it seems Sainsbury’s is considering introducing a few more big changes in its stores, as it’s trialling a new self-service checkout that would reduce its number of human cashiers. Sainsbury’s is testing out larger hybrid self-checkouts which feature conveyor belts as well as a bagging area.

Sainsbury’s is piloting larger self-checkout tills as a replacement for human cashiers, following its CEO’s remarks about the need to make stores “more efficient.”

Sainsbury's is trialling larger self-serve check-outs in two of its stores, complete with conveyor belts for customers to put their shopping on and areas to load their items into bags

Sainsbury's is currently testing a giant hybrid till with a scanner on a moving conveyor belt, the supermarket giant has announced.