{"id":378361,"date":"2026-08-22T13:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378361\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T13:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:22:16","slug":"publix-rolls-out-major-change-to-express-checkout-lanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378361\/","title":{"rendered":"Publix rolls out major change to express checkout lanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 22, 2026 at 8:39 AM<\/p>\n<p>Publix is making a change to its checkout process, removing the 10-item limit from its express lanes.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 Publix is making a change to its checkout process, removing the 10-item limit from its express lanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The supermarket chain says the change is intended to improve the shopping experience and reduce wait times for customers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The policy change was first tested at Publix stores in Miami and is now being rolled out companywide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Self-checkout lanes will remain an option for shoppers making smaller purchases who want a quicker checkout experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The change means customers with more than 10 items will no longer be restricted from using the store\u2019s express lanes, giving shoppers another option when checking out.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida, since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0August 22, 2026 at 8:39 AM Publix is making a change to its checkout process, removing the 10-item&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-378361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}