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From smart mirrors to in-car shopping: the tech shaping retail’s future

Inside Retail

This can be seen by the adoption of QR codes – the use of which accelerated amid Covid-19 restrictions – self checkout in supermarkets and autonomous mobile robots, which are being utilised by major retailers for (among other things) logistical, supply chain and other inventory management tasks.

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Technology, trends and key takeaways from NRF’s Big Show

Inside Retail

After so much Covid-19 disruption and damage, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show returned to the Big Apple with an equally big bang last week. As consumers return to stores post-pandemic, they are seeking out intuitive and personalised interactions that surprise and delight, with the option for frictionless self-service.

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Why Thailand’s hypermarket chain Big C is betting big on independent retail

Inside Retail

There are literally hundreds of thousands of small independent grocery shops in Thailand, many of them without inventory management systems and occupying spaces that are distinctly lacking in glamour and décor. Enter the Donjai concept. The total is roughly the same amount of floorspace as its own direct retail operations.

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5 ways POS systems for retail can help increase margins

I Vend

The loyalty program that a supermarket retailer implements will be very different to, say, an optical store. The best POS systems integrate loyalty with: Point of sale (POS) systems , including mobile payments and self-checkout – making it straightforward for shoppers to earn and burn points as they check out.

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Build loyalty with every scan for increased sales and profit

I Vend

The loyalty program that a supermarket retailer implements will be very different to, say, an optical store. The best POS systems integrate loyalty with: Point of sale (POS) systems , including mobile payments and self-checkout – making it straightforward for shoppers to earn and burn points as they check out.