Spar opens unattended store on Avia forecourt
Supermarket chain Spar has opened its first round-the-clock Spar Express forecourt store operating without onsite personnel at Zurich’s Sihlqui bus terminal. In addition to refuelling round the clock at [...]
NFC-ready PoS terminals to soar, says Berg
The global installed base of NFC-ready PoS terminals will grow at a CAGR of 11.6 per cent from 168.7 million units in 2021 to 291.9 million units in 2026, [...]
How to use everyday objects for contactless payment
German electronics company Infineon believes its Secora Connect chips will help turn more everyday objects into contactless payment devices. Making payments at the beach or while playing sports will [...]
Google helps True Fit unlock growth for fashion retailers
Massachusetts-based fit personalisation platform True Fit has extended its collaboration with Google Cloud to unlock data-driven growth for fashion retailers. Forging stronger integrations with key Google Cloud services, BigQuery [...]
Singtel showcases smart retail technology
Singapore telco Singtel is opening a 5G-enabled smart retail showcase to help enterprises adopt digital technology to meet changing retail consumer demands. Designed to look like a real store, [...]
Space Adventure store goes checkout free
Dimona, a provider of gift store merchandise and souvenirs, has launched MishiPay scan and go and self-checkout technology at its Space Adventure Exhibition gift store in Boston, Massachusetts. With [...]
JYSK rolls out Vusion IoT to 152 more stores
Home furnishing retailer JYSK is rolling out French firm SES-Imagotag’s Vusion IoT platform in 152 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium. With already more than 1500 stores in Europe [...]
Life-like avatars help shoppers pick clothes
German start-up NeXR Technologies presented its fashion avatar technology, including a scanner to create a life-like avatar, at last month’s Smart Retail Tech Expo in London. The company specialises [...]
Bestseller rolls out Nedap RFID to Vero Moda stores
Danish clothing and accessory company Bestseller has rolled out Dutch company Nedap’s RFID cloud technology to 380 of its Vero Moda women’s fashion stores. Bestseller decided to switch to [...]
Delhi Metro app lets people shop while they ride
The Delhi Metro is launching a virtual shopping app that will let metro commuters buy a range of products and book services while travelling and collect their orders at [...]
Mercaux sails self-checkout to River Island
British fashion retail chain River Island is installing RFID-based self-checkout kiosks using technology from UK software company Mercaux. River Island will be deploying Mercaux’s self-checkout kiosks alongside RFID buckets, [...]
Standard AI buys self-checkout firm Skip
California-based autonomous retail company Standard AI has bought self-checkout provider Skip. The aim is to connect self-checkout with AI-powered autonomous checkout into one integrated experience. The combination should give [...]
