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Circle K Will Retrofit Stores To Pilot Autonomous Checkout

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Circle K will pilot a touchless autonomous checkout solution in one of its Phoenix locations and plans to add the technology to other store locations. In the pilot store, shoppers can pay via a smartphone app for a completely touchless experience, or pay with cash or a card at a kiosk or traditional POS station.

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How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

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Technology — specifically edge computing — provides the foundation for a better customer experience, real-time inventory management, enhanced security and loss prevention and in-store analytics. Those same cameras and sensors also are at the heart of the grab-and-go checkout system featured in Amazon Go stores.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

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Circle K , and AutoZone are already using 5G to connect their stores. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease. 5G-enabled tools can allow for order picking and inventory management. Tractor Supply Co.

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The Rise of Micro Markets in Airports

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This, combined with workforce shortages, has caused airports to move more toward automation, with self-service check-in kiosks, baggage drops and mini stores. According to SITA, by 2024 88% of airports are expected to be equipped with check-in kiosks and 59% will have automated border control.

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Three Big Opportunities for Retail Enterprises in 2023 — and How to Capitalize on Them

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In the near future, that may look like kiosks where consumers don a headset to check out and purchase products, allowing them to leave the store with these items or have them delivered to their homes. As shopper expectations and demands grow, the retailer will feel the pressure to improve operational efficiencies.

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Top 10 Benefits of Using an Integrated Retail Management System

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It combines several modules to facilitate the day-to-day operation of a retail store or chain, such as inventory management and purchasing, customer checkout, employee scheduling, financial tracking, etc. What are the benefits of an integrated retail management system?

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Why Do You Need Business Intelligence for Your Retail Business?

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Brands and retailers are connecting with consumers in-store through e-commerce, social media, mobile apps, seasonal kiosks, third-party marketplaces, and more. Real-time product assortments and pricing are more likely to be automated, optimizing effort, time, and management of price updates. Optimize Inventory Management.