Sentence examples for price scanner from inspiring English sources

Bush became overly impressed upon seeing a price scanner at a supermarket check-out counter.

During his 1992 reëlection campaign, President George H. W. Bush, who attended Yale and summered at Kennebunkport, revealed that he did not know what a grocery-store price scanner was, and he spoke about the discovery with cheerful, unembarrassed innocence.

A wealthy candidate's aides guard against tone-deaf admissions of privilege while opponents itch to pounce, as the first President Bush's did in 1992, when he seemed unfamiliar with a grocery store's electronic price scanner.

This is going to be as bad for George W. Bush as his father's astonishment over the wonders of a grocery store price scanner was.

Instead, using the price scanner, check if the Wii is in the stockroom.

Some stores, like Macy's and Target, have resisted self-checkouts, although they do provide price scanners on the selling floors so that customers can check prices.

The Macy's chain completed its takeover of 410 department stores around the country a year ago and renamed them all Macy's, vowing to lure shoppers with innovations like price scanners in the aisles and exclusive fashions from the likes of Oscar de la Renta.

Prior management plowed money into useless technologies, like in-store plasma monitors and do-it-yourself price scanners, while ignoring the basics, like clear pricing, well-stocked shelves and motivated employees.

The only comparably priced scanner that can accept film bigger than 35-millimeter is Umax Technologies' Astra 4450 scanner ($130), which works with only Windows computers.

Congestion pricing requires very little infrastructure investment beyond electronic toll scanners and a billing system.

The device, which costs around $25,000 and resembles a supermarket price-check scanner, requires the user to place a library card and a bar-coded book on the machine, which sends the information to the library's circulation database through a software interface developed or purchased by the library.