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Utah grocery chain deploying Instacart AI smart carts
August 6, 2024
Davis Food & Drug will be replacing most of its traditional shopping carts with Instacart's AI-powered smart carts at its three locations in Utah.
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Aldi tests food vending machines
July 26, 2024
German grocery chains Aldi and Rewe are testing food vending machines offering fresh produce and staples around the clock, according to a Basic Tutorials…
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Footwear retailer WSS taps Aptos for mobile POS
July 22, 2024
WSS, a footwear and apparel company owned by Foot Locker, is deploying the Aptos One POS, a mobile-first point of sale application.
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Aldi debuts checkout free grocery option in Chicago
June 6, 2024
Supermarket chain Aldi has launched checkout free grocery, called Aldigo, with Grabango, at one location.
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Manchester retailer offers shoppers interactive fitting room, self check-out
May 8, 2024
River Island's expanded store in the Arndale Center, in Manchester, England, offers an integrated shopping experience boasting interactive fitting rooms and…
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Australian sports enterprise deploys Mashgin self-checkout kiosks
February 6, 2024
The Adelaide Oval, a sports ground in Adelaide, Australia has deployed 20 self-checkout kiosks from Mashgin.
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7-Eleven debuts vending machine store in Singapore
January 29, 2024
7-Eleven has introduced a vending machine concept store at Geylang Bahru MRT station in Singapore, according to a mothership report.
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Uniqlo self-checkout counter for apparel wins kudos
December 28, 2023
Uniqlo, an apparel store that allows customers to check out purchases at a counter that uses radio frequency identification technology to process the…
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Amazon testing a humanoid robot for warehouse operations
December 11, 2023
Amazon is testing Digit, a bipedal robot built by Agility Robotics, in a collaborative work environment in its warehouses.
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Ulta Beauty piloting smart vending machines in 10 U.S. stores
November 3, 2023
Ulta Beauty is testing smart vending machines within 10 stores across the U.S. via a partnership with SOS.
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UK department store launches virtual try-on
July 27, 2023
John Lewis Fashion Rental, a U.K.-based department store chain, has partnered with tech firm Zyler and rental specialist Hurr to adopt the Zyler AI-powered…
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Kroger deploying digital smart screens
June 15, 2023
Kroger is deploying digital smart screens from Cooler Screens in 500 of its U.S. stores.
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Lexstores intros automated stores
May 12, 2023
Lexstores, a Netherlands-based automated retail technology provider, has introduced its freestanding unmanned stores managed by a cloud-based IT platform and…
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Poshmark debuts live shopping approach
May 2, 2023
Fashion resale marketplace Poshmark has debuted Posh Shows, a live shopping product that lets users livestream on Poshmark to sell items.
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Men’s Wearhouse offers grooms a wingman
April 24, 2023
Specialty retailer Men's Wearhouse, which sells menswear and rental apparal, has launched a digital tool called Wedding Wingman aimed at helping grooms and…
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US mulls more regulations to help disabled use self-service kiosks
November 29, 2022
As self-service expands at a fast pace at retail, many machines do not sufficiently accommodate disabled persons, according to a report in The Wall Street…
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Walmart offers online shoppers an in-store fitting room
October 17, 2022
Walmart has launched Be Your Own Model, an in-store fitting experience for online shoppers.
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Meta retail store opens doors this month
May 11, 2022
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is launching its first retail store called the Meta Store.
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Scanner tech aims to simplify online tire sales
May 10, 2022
Mobile data capture company Anyline is launching a tire size scanning technology which promises to simplify online tire sales.
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Walmart debuts clothing model feature for app, online customer
March 15, 2022
Walmart is rolling out a "Choose My Model" feature to app and online users that lets customers attain a sense of how a clothing purchase will look on them.
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