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Opinion: An Unvarnished Review of the Smart Cart Shopping Experience

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The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. This month Retail TouchPoints has been exploring the state of autonomous checkout experiences in our series From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out.

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How Retail Tech Solutions Address Stadium Concessions Gripes

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As for concertgoers at these same venues, over half of U.S. As attendance grows, concession lines slow, but the same technology solutions in traditional retail can easily be applied to the customers waiting the longest. In some sections at SoFi, you can even order online and have food and drinks delivered right to your seat.

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Minor League Baseball Team’s Pitch: Cashierless Shopping at New Stadium’s Fan Store

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The Worcester R e d Sox (the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox) has teamed up with Standard AI to open an autonomous fan store at the team’s newly constructed stadium, Polar Park. Fans enter the store, grab the items they want and then, using the Standard AI checkout app, simply tap their phone to walk out.

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Digitized In-Store Shopping Experiences are the Future of Retail Marketing

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With a convenient online ordering platform that offers in-store pickup at checkout, you can encourage your customers to take an initial step toward visiting your physical store once again. And if they’re already at your storefront, chances are they might come inside to buy more. Digitize the in-store experience itself.

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Top Retail Marketing Tools to Boost Your Business

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Importance of Marketing Tools in Retail Chances are your retail business provides the same or similar products as other businesses in your local area and on the internet. Enter retail marketing tools. Effective tools do more than merely make customers aware of your retail business.

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IoT in Retail: Top 5 Use Cases and Real-Life Examples

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Connecting the world of physical objects into a smart network, IoT technology brings new business opportunities for retailers and provides data-driven insights for decision-makers. According to Grand View Research , the global IoT retail market was valued at $42.38 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.4%

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Top Retail Marketing Tools to Boost Your Business  

Rain Pros

Importance of Marketing Tools in Retail Chances are your retail business provides the same or similar products as other businesses in your local area and on the internet. Enter retail marketing tools. Effective tools do more than merely make customers aware of your retail business.