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Laying the Operational Foundation for Autonomous Stores

Retail TouchPoints

While autonomous stores and technological innovation are high on the retail agenda, the infrastructure and operational efforts that enable them aren’t often given the same broad attention. Grocery retail is rooted in a traditional brick-and-mortar business model, with many longstanding and comprehensive internal processes.

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Filipino Specialty Supermarket Seafood City To Launch Online Store

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer has tapped Local Express , an e-Commerce platform for independent grocers, as its white-label technology provider. Local Express is instrumental in not only creating the best face of Seafood City online, but also optimizing the back-end e-Commerce operations and synchronizing with our POS and other systems,” said Jonas C.

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Check it out – how grocery POS drives convenience and speed

I Vend

Shoppers are ‘ prioritising convenience and safety above all else’ reports The Grocer. This means they want shorter queues and rapid checkout, self-service options, and a range of ways to pay. Online/offline retail POS system – having your point of sale out of action rapidly creates queues.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 271 – Amazon Q2 2021 Recap

Retail Geek

6:00] Um Extended the the new visual merchandising approach to to the Staffing and store operations yet so maybe a work in progress. They all have mobile point-of-sale all the sales associates have mobile point-of-sale systems but like. It just it doesn’t seem like they’ve. [6:00]

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For Online Impulse Buys, Personalization is the Sixth Sense

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers don’t have to think about transportation, parking, and other limitations like store hours; and Credit cards and virtual payments are like chips in a casino. Grocers and big box retailers are under more pressure to spur online impulse buying because foot traffic has slowed down during the pandemic.