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by Lukas_Skywalker 2594 days ago
I know a few stores in Europe that have a wall separating the conveyor belts in two parts [0]. The cashier can basically chose if the product will end up on the left or right end of the belt, giving the customers time to pack their things while already serving the next customer on the other side.

[0] https://static.az-cdn.ch/__ip/r-ymFggeoyzNSXf6FkMQRwePLN0/57...

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In Denmark that's a 100% of grocery stores
It’s very common in Poland as well though probably not 100%.