Retail Systems and Retail Automation
- Walmart drops mobile Scan & Go checkout May 16, 2018 Walmart is finding it harder than it may have originally anticipated to convince customers to adopt new tech and engage with the retailer through digital and mobile platforms. While consumers are ...
- Retailers Opt for Holistic Data Management to Create Best Shopping Experience for Their Customers May 11, 2018 Retail chains, across the globe, capture enormous amount of data, on daily basis, providing them with excellent opportunities to understand the pulse of the market and acquire valuable insights. Applying ...
- Power Through The Retail Slump With This Brand New Benchmarking Tool May 11, 2018 The table below shows five mass market fashion retailers in UK. It also plots the number of items with stripes per retailer according to price point. This comparison shows that Zalando ...
- Microsoft puts kiosks in Canadian Best Buys | FierceRetail May 7, 2018 Shoppers in eight Canadian Best Buys can now learn about and test products through Microsoft kiosks. In partnership with Advanced, the kiosks highlight Microsoft’s most popular software and hardware products ...
- The rise of the machine: Stores and restaurants turn to self-service kiosks – May 4, 2018 Self-service kiosks at McDonalds restaurants are part of a national trend toward automation at stores and restaurants driven by tech-savvy consumers and the ri… Source: buffalonews.com Net increase in jobs. US-built machines ...
- AMD Global Telemedicine Announces Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth Platform for Healthcare Providers | Business Wire April 19, 2018 OnDemand Visit telehealth platform allows healthcare organizations to expand their service offerings and engage patients in a convenient way Source: www.businesswire.com In health news, onDemand for consumers announced in telehealth. Smart company.
- Amazon and Best Buy go in on smart Fire TV deal April 18, 2018 Best Buy will begin selling more than ten 4K and HD Fire TV Edition televisions models from Insignia, Best Buy’s in-house brand, and Toshiba. Source: www.usatoday.com A physical store is more important ...
- Barcoding 101 – How To Create Barcodes for Inventory | Best Inventory Management Software for Small Businesses April 16, 2018 The rate of generating revenue from your business is directly proportional to the efficiency of your Inventory management System. This article throws light on one of the vital components of ...
- Webinar: Uncover The Impact Of Artificial Intelligence In Consumer Goods and Related Industries April 16, 2018 Join the free Webinar: Uncover The Impact Of Artificial Intelligence In Consumer Goods and Related Industries – Acuvate. Register now: https://acuvate.com/webinar/uncover-impact-artificial-intelligence-cpg-business/ Source: acuvate.com
- How Retail Video Analytics Enhances Customer Experience | Product Engineering Blog | Video Analytics Blog | eInfochips April 16, 2018 Find out how video analytics help in enhancing customer experience of your retail store. Source: www.einfochips.com
- 6 Startups Selling Retail Automation Solutions with AI April 16, 2018 Amazon recently showcased the use of AI for retail automation. Startups are developing similar tech to turn retail jobs over to the machines. 6 AI startups. Source: www.nanalyze.com Earlier this year, autonomous ...
- Kiosks Enhance C-Store Offerings April 13, 2018 Digital kiosks are providing retailers the ability to provide a wider range of services. By Erin Del Conte, Senior Editor As disruption across channels continues, due to Amazon’s on-going innovation, ...
- Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Chooses NovaDine to Launch Digital & Kiosk Ordering April 12, 2018 Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) April 11, 2018 — NovaDine, an online ordering software solution for the restaurant industry, has been selected as the digital ordering Source: www.prweb.com NovaDine, an online ordering software ...
- City Market betting on new Scan, Bag, Go system to save customers time | SkyHiNews.com April 12, 2018 If you walk into Granby’s City Market in coming days you will notice a large new kiosk just past the store’s interior doors and a series of signs reading Source: www.skyhinews.com If ...
- Retailers Race Against Amazon to Automate Stores – The New York Times April 12, 2018 The opening of Amazon Go was alarming for many retailers, who saw a sudden willingness by Amazon to wield its power in new ways. Source: www.nytimes.com Companies are testing robots that help ...
- Inside Amazon Go, a Store of the Future – The New York Times April 12, 2018 The technology inside Amazon’s new convenience store, opening Monday in downtown Seattle, enables a shopping experience like no other — including no checkout lines. Source: www.nytimes.com A big unanswered question is ...
- Bus Time Pilot For LinkNYC Kiosks Misses The Mark April 4, 2018 PARK SLOPE – At the corner of 5th Avenue and 13th Street in Park Slope this morning, the screen of the giant LinkNYC kiosk flipped back and forth between two ...
- One man canceled Amazon Prime and cut his online shopping habit in half (it wasn’t Donald Trump) April 3, 2018 Some consumers are conducting their own private battles with the online retail giant. Source: www.marketwatch.com shopping by voice statistic is $40B by 2023 will be voice. that was the key buried stat ...
- Short visits rise at Whole Foods stores with Amazon lockers March 28, 2018 Shoppers are making more quick trips to Whole Foods stores that have installed Amazon.com (AMZN.O) lockers, giving the natural and organic retailer a new way to boost sales, research from ...
- Walmart opening FedEx Office locations in 500 stores March 21, 2018 FedEx Office, a subsidiary of FedEx, on Tuesday announced it will bring 500 new FedEx Office packing, shipping and printing locations to U.S. Walmart stores. At ShopTalk in Las Vegas ...
- IHL: Retailers expect strong sales growth in 2018; new stores, remodels up March 20, 2018 The nation’s retailers are bullish on the new year. Source: www.chainstoreage.com
- Dollar General to open 900 stores in 2018 March 15, 2018 Retail industry news, voices and jobs. Optimized for your ...
- Toys ‘R’ Us Store Closings: A How-Not-To Guide For Retail – Bloomberg March 15, 2018 It’s a cautionary tale about LBOs and strategic shortsightedness. Source: www.bloomberg.com The retailer was saddled with hefty debt in a 2005 leveraged buyout in which Bain Capital, KKR & Co. and Vornado Realty ...
- IHL and Greg Buzek — Why Did Toys ‘R’ Us Fail? March 14, 2018 (No official announcement made, but vendors not being paid and gift cards not being accepted) One of the frustrations in pushing back against the false Retail Apocalypse narrative are situations ...
- McDonald’s tech updates have some workers jumping ship March 14, 2018 For Dudley Dickerson, the mobile-app orders were the last straw.McDonald’s has been updating with new technology, delivery, a revamped menu and curbside pickup. But the “Experience of the Future” has ...
- Epic System gears up for HIMSS, a massive health tech trade show | Technology | host. March 3, 2018 Epic has a reputation for bringing a dose of eccentricity and whimsy to health care tech’s biggest conference. Source: host.madison.com
- The Year With No Cashier? Amazon Reportedly Planning To Open More Amazon Go Stores This Year February 24, 2018 In our 18 Retail Trends for ’18 report, we noted that we expected to see more automated, cashier-free stores in 2018. Then, on Thursday this week, Recode reported that Amazon ...
- Coinstar Signs Agreement With real hypermarkets To Rollout Coinstar Coin-Counting Kiosks Across Germany | Markets Insider February 22, 2018 BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Coinstar today announced its partnership with leading German retailer real hypermarkets to brin Source: markets.businessinsider.com
- 50 Percent Of Consumers Want Digital Coupons February 21, 2018 Retailers such as Walmart are reaching out to digitally savvy consumers with services such as delivery and in-store pick up. But consumers don’t see every feature equally. Some features — ...
- Meridian Kiosks and HP Unveil Automated Locker System February 20, 2018 Aberdeen, North Carolina (PRWEB) February 14, 2018 — Meridian and HP unveiled a fully customizable automated locker system in New York City during the Source: www.prweb.com
- Retail News for Feb 20, 2018 – Albertsons, JC Penney, Facebook February 20, 2018 Albertsons is buying most of Rite Aid. Walgreens had previously tried to acquire the drugstore but the government blocked a full sale; the Rite Aid rival is now in the process of ...
- This Week In Credit Card News: Identity Fraud Hits All-Time High; Apple Pay’s Move Into E-Commerce February 16, 2018 Last year marked a large shift in the world of data breaches. For the first time, Social Security Numbers were compromised more than credit cards. A staggering 16.7 million consumers ...
- How Target, Kroger And Design Within Reach Are Tapping Tech To Improve Your Shopping Trip February 9, 2018 Longtime merchants are turning to technology to enhance what many retailers now seem to view as their greatest asset these days: their fleet of stores. Source: www.forbes.com Good plan but devil is ...
- 3D Printing Shoes and Macy’s video January 30, 2018 Opening Macy’s with 4 in-store locations this week, opening 50 Pop ups by Summer. We are looking for good talented 3D printing Techs. Click here to edit the content Source: dms.licdn.com
- Voice assistants set to revolutionize commerce and become a dominant mode of consumer interaction in the next three years – Capgemini Worldwide January 30, 2018 The research found that today around a quarter (24%) of respondents would rather use a voice assistant than a website. However, in the next three years, this figure will rise ...
- Chehalis McDonald’s Gets $1.8 Million in Upgrades, Including Self-Service Kiosks January 29, 2018 After 43 years, the McDonald’s on Northeast Kresky Avenue in Chehalis has received a facelift and a load of upgrades. Following two months of construction, McDonald’s now includes multiple new Source: ...
- POS provider Appetize secures $20 million in Series B funding January 26, 2018 Appetize, the modern point-of-sale (POS) company transforming foodservice and retail payment technology for major venues at scale, announced toda Source: www.finextra.com The company is quickly outpacing systems from traditional competitors including Oracle ...
- Report: This Is The Age Of Unattended Retail January 24, 2018 Unattended retail is growing fast. In the US market, the interactive kiosk industry has grown from $533.37 million in 2013 to $716.97 million in 2016, according to The Kiosk and Retail Report, a USA Technologies collaboratio Source: ...
- Wendy’s CEO: Here Is What Our Future Looks Like January 24, 2018 Wendy’s CEO Todd Penegor has led a major transformation of the burger and fry joint. Here’s what he told TheStreet about the chain’s future….WEN Source: www.thestreet.com Going mobile as much as possible ...
- Check-in Kiosk January 21, 2018 The modern check-in kiosk is used in many markets such as airline check-in kiosk, patient kiosk check-in , ticketing kiosks and many more Source: check-in-kiosk.com Check-in kiosk website provides information and solutions ...
- Verifone back online after outage on card machines January 18, 2018 Shops, football stadiums and taxis were unable to take payments from frustrated customers on Tuesday Source: www.theguardian.com Ouch…Please use cash if you would please…
- NBA Store Unveils Self-Service Lockers For Online Orders January 17, 2018 Apex Order Pick-Up Technologies, which makes self-service kiosks for a number of clients in the foodservice and retail industries, has announced a pick-up program for online purchases made at the ...
- China growth strategy could drive success for McDonald’s in US January 16, 2018 Fast-food chain among businesses that have benefited from growth of mobile internet payments and e-commerce in China Source: www.scmp.com Last year, deliveries accounted for a quarter of the sales in tier one ...
- Intel Underfoot: Floor Sensors Rise as Retail Data Source January 16, 2018 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Floor sensors that track people’s movements are providing insight into consumer habits for stores looking to gain ground on e-commerce giants like Amazon. Source: www.usnews.com
- Ulta, Dollar Tree, and T.J. Maxx are winning the retail game January 16, 2018 Even as iconic retailers such as Sears, Macy’s and Toys R Us close stores and try to reduce their debt, several others are growing and finding success. Source: www.usatoday.com
- (18) Glory UW-F Series product video – YouTube January 15, 2018 Source: www.youtube.com Just cool to watch the video!
- Bite Says Face-Recognizing Kiosks Improve Customer Experience January 15, 2018 Jack in the Box CEO, Leonard Comma, made news this week when he said “it just made sense” for his fast-food chain to consider switching from human cashiers to machines. ...
- Record gains for retailers during holiday season January 15, 2018 Holiday spending rose to the highest level in years during the 2017 season amid widespread economic gains, and retailers in Houston got an extra boost from the rush to replace ...
- Kiosk at clinic helps patients get medications quickly January 12, 2018 New self-serve technology at one East Valley medical clinic is allowing patients to quickly receive prescriptions and over-the-counter medications from a kiosk immediately following an appointment. Source: www.eastvalleytribune.com
- 11 Reasons for In-Store Pick Up | OrderDynamics January 11, 2018 Why does your retail business need in-store pick up to stay relevant this year? Find out all the details in our new blog. Source: www.orderdynamics.com Nice article laying out benefits. Everybody is ...
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