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Digital Shelf Labels in Stores Face Growing Scrutiny

Original: In-store digital shelf labels draw scrutiny as retailers address pricing myths

Retailers are defending electronic shelf labels as the technology spreads through stores, pushing back against claims that they enable surge or dynamic pricing on everyday goods. The digital displays, already common in European grocers and expanding across US chains, let stores update prices quickly and cut labor costs, but critics worry the same capability could be used to raise prices frequently. Retailers say most labels show static prices.

Why now: Concerns that electronic price tags could enable dynamic pricing are circulating widely as adoption grows.

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