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Initiative aims to shape the future of retail
October 8, 2021
Standard AI is partnering with retail tech leaders to launch the Autonomous Retail Initiative focused on investing in convenience store operators to help shape…
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AI robotics startup launching autonomous retail solutions
September 24, 2021
Wings, a robotics and AI startup developing autonomous businesses, has released Nectar, a new category of autonomous sustainable retail powered by the…
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Bed Bath & Beyond taps Algonomy to drive personalized search capability
August 23, 2021
Home furnishing retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is tapping Algonomy, a provider of algorithmic customer engagement technology, to provide customers…
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Latin American c-store/foodservice concern invests in robotic retail provider Swyft
August 18, 2021
Fomento Económico Mexicano, a convenience store operator and food and beverage distributor in Latin America, has made a strategic investment in Swyft Inc., a…
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Amazon launches another Fresh location
August 5, 2021
The latest Amazon Fresh store is in Warrington, Pennsylvania and is open for business.
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VTB, Visa intro facial recognition payment solution
August 2, 2021
VTB Bank, a Russian bank, has partnered with Visa to launch a facial recognition payment solution. Vision, a contactless technology provider, is offering its…
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Consumers more loyal to retailers big on messaging
July 30, 2021
A good number, 75%, of consumers will spend more money with retailers that support digital and in-store experiences with messaging experts. More than half of…
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Amazon, Lavazza team up on brewer with built-in voice activation
July 23, 2021
Lavazza and Amazon have introduced an espresso brewer that offers consumers voice recognition, according to the Lavazza website. The Lavazzza A Modo Mio Voicy…
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Civil rights groups want retailers to halt facial recognition
July 16, 2021
More than 35 civil rights organizations are calling for retailers to not use facial recognition on customers or workers in their stores, saying that peoples…
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Men's Wearhouse taps AI for digitized fitting process
July 7, 2021
Men's Wearhouse is providing customers a digital fitting experience called Contactless Fit, which has been developed by Bold Metrics, that offers a fast and…
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Department store taps AI to help online shoppers find that perfect gift
May 24, 2021
Jarrold, a 251-year-old department store in Norfolk, England, is deploying AI technology from Boon, to give customers a unique and personalized smart gifting…
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Dickies piloting AI-driven consumer experience for Chinese shoppers
May 10, 2021
Dickies, which sells durable workwear, is piloting a personalized fitting experiencing on Alibaba Group's Tmall platform in China.
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EU startup debuts produce recognition software to smart stores
May 7, 2021
Pixevia, a European Union based startup specializing in artificial intelligence powered cashierless stores, has developed fresh produce recognition technology…
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Elevate Awards entry deadline extended to April 30; new category added for employee-facing CX
April 21, 2021
The ICX Association is extending the entry deadline for its annual Elevate Awards to April 30 and has added a new category for experiences aimed at employees.
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Retail institute recognizes Ikea for self-checkout provided by Diebold Nixdorf
March 24, 2021
The EHI Retail Institute presented Ikea a "retail technology award europe 2021" in the new category of Best AI & Robotics Application as a result of a…
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AI adoption growing but growth may be too fast, reveals survey
March 11, 2021
One good thing about the pandemic is that artificial intelligence adoption is accelerating, but a KPMG study states the growth may be too fast.
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Retailers embracing AI to boost data-driven strategies
March 10, 2021
HomeTown Pharmacy, Pyramid Foods and Carlie C's IGA are three retailers deploying AI technology to boost data-driven decision making across merchandising…
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Philly airport piloting robotic food delivery
February 25, 2021
The contactless food ordering program at Philadelphia International Airport is piloting a robotic strategy with a gita (a robot featuring visual sensors) that…
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Navori Labs debuts AI marketing analytics software for retailers, DOOH advertisers
February 23, 2021
Digital signage software provider Navori Labs has released Aquaji, an AI-computer vision software platform focused on marketing analytics for the retailer and…
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Mars Wrigley robotic kiosk to serve shoppers in store
February 19, 2021
Mars Wrigley and Wakefern Food Corp., a retailer-owned cooperative, are teaming up with Savioke, a robotics provider, to introduce a robotic kiosk to deliver…
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