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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Groundbreaking at the time, but now sorely outdated, UPCs are finally getting a facelift and moving into the 21st century thanks to the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process.

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Innovation Is Transforming Retail At The Shelf Level — But What’s Powering The Shelf?

Retail TouchPoints

Digital Signage: Digital signs are gaining traction indoors these days, and serve as a form of in-store digital marketing for grocers, allowing them to showcase promotions, highlight new products, or provide cooking inspiration for seasonal or unusual ingredients. Smart shelf technology can also interact with customers via smartphones.

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How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

Retail TouchPoints

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house tasks like inventory management. But we do,” said Partap Sandhu, Head of Pricing at Rema 1000 during a session at NRF.

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Smart shopping carts, low-code and robots: Welcome to retail tech in 2023

Inside Retail

At Amazon, algorithms are used to track consumer behaviour and adapt product recommendations based on a wide range of factors. Retail workers have access to information about products, promotions, and pricing instantly. In stores, RPA robots can be used for tasks such as shelf stocking and inventory management.

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CI&T Study: To Create Lean and Mean Demand Forecasts, Move to Real-Time Data Sharing

Retail TouchPoints

To fully understand current practices, challenges and opportunities, CI&T conducted qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys with 115 executives at big-box retailers and CPG suppliers. Suppliers reported looking at sales data year-over-year, whereas retailers were doing so month-to-month. “If

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Check it out – how grocery POS drives convenience and speed

I Vend

From frictionless checkout to seamless ERP integrations, to built-in promotions, loyalty, and inventory management – a sophisticated Grocery POS offers everything a modern-day retailer needs to deliver convenience to their customers. Shoppers are ‘ prioritising convenience and safety above all else’ reports The Grocer.

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Which Approach To Self-Service Grocery Checkout Will Emerge As The Standard In 2023?

Retail Minded

It makes sense that grocers might not be sure which way to jump. The big advantage to the ceiling camera method is that customers don’t have to individually scan their items, or even use a cart at all for a small purchase. Trigo’s digital twin can be used for other purposes too, such as inventory management. .