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McDonald’s outage underlines the risks of retailers becoming too reliant on tech

Inside Retail

McDonald’s mobile app; its human-less, order-taking kiosks; its digitised menus that change based on trends, the weather and more; and even its generative AI — together, these enable McDonald’s to eke out additional sales and efficiencies worth billions of dollars to the company, which has 40,000 locations in roughly 100 countries.

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Circle K Will Retrofit Stores To Pilot Autonomous Checkout

Retail TouchPoints

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. The parent company operates nearly 14,500 convenience stores worldwide.

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Robots, RFID tags and an incubator area: Inside Decathlon’s new Data Lab

Inside Retail

Decathlon’s Data Lab in Singapore is the latest facet of the brand’s pursuit of innovation and part of its efforts to develop new digital services and incubate data projects, in collaboration with partners such as Sport Singapore, research agencies, and schools. Lastly, the Data Lab is located strategically within the Kallang Alive district.

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What is Barcode Technology, and How Does It Impact Retailers?

Star Miconics

Barcode technology, a cornerstone of modern retail, offers a systematic approach to tracking a wide array of inventory items through unique numerical values represented by parallel bars. This innovative method has facilitated the rapid processing and easy readability of product information by both computers and humans.