365 Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The idea eliminates checkout lines. Their apps open, supermarket executives also enquire: “But who’ll own the data …?”. Let’s consider first the effects of Just Walk Out on retail environments: No checkouts equals 8-12% floor space saved. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team.

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I Vend

AUGUST 17, 2022

Supermarket shopping is, for the vast majority of consumers, an essential. Whilst other forms of retail may be seen as leisure and pleasure, the weekly food shop is more likely to be considered a must-do chore. So what supermarket shoppers want above all is convenience. iVend Retail for Supermarket.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Supermarkets are some of the biggest retail businesses in the world, so it’s no surprise they are at the forefront of industry trends and innovation. Brad Banducci, CEO of Australian supermarket giant Woolworths for the past seven years, is a big proponent of using technology to improve operations. But we can see how they like to shop.

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For retailers, Valentine’s Day offers a shopping boost in the after-holiday mid-February slump, but it’s more than that – it’s also a reminder that love comes in many forms, including the love that shoppers have for their favourite store. It’s the time of year when the world’s thoughts turn to love.

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I Vend

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Closely related to AI is Augmented Reality (AR), which overlays the real world with the digital world, to enhance the shopper’s experience and increase sales, with applications such as make-up, virtual dressing rooms, and room styling. What is the difference between first-party and third-party data?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

Food shopping is a highly personal, and sometimes emotional, experience. And because food shopping decisions align directly with consumers’ needs and preferences, food retailers have a unique opportunity to differentiate through the physical experience they offer. Photo courtesy of: Shutterstock. Exemplary Product Presentation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2024

This is the second part of our two-part series, “From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out: A Look at Autonomous Retail Experiences.” In part one we went beyond the headlines to uncover the reality of the self-checkout situation. In part two, we’re examining the feasibility of fully autonomous checkout solutions like Amazon’s Just Walk Out.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As sophisticated as they are, this way of shopping can hardly enter the mainstream – retailers can’t afford the overhauls needed and won’t be able to establish an entire new IT infrastructure from the ground up. Instead, it’s possible to train deep learning AI models at the point of sale (PoS). The industry limits.

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Store Growers

MARCH 26, 2023

Last Updated on March 27, 2023 We’re all familiar with barcodes because they are used to identify products at the checkout registry in supermarkets. Use of GTINs in Ecommerce Data Feeds Shopping platforms take this application of barcodes (or GTINs) to another level. What Is a GTIN? not regulated by law). How does this work?

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I Vend

MARCH 11, 2024

Higher spend – 52% of shoppers ** say that they spend more when they shop at a store where they are loyalty members. The loyalty program that a supermarket retailer implements will be very different to, say, an optical store. Brand ambassadors – they love the brand so much they tell others.

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Higher spend – 52% of shoppers ** say that they spend more when they shop at a store where they are loyalty members. The loyalty program that a supermarket retailer implements will be very different to, say, an optical store. Brand ambassadors – they love the brand so much they tell others.

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