Landmark deploys SML RFID across Middle East
Retail conglomerate Landmark has selected Texas-based SML to provide item-level RFID across stores and distribution centres in the Middle East. SML will deploy item-level RFID in more than 600 [...]
Soracom monitors Sollatek FMCG refrigerators
Sollatek, a specialist in telemetry and IoT for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market, has chosen Japanese firm Soracom to deliver remote monitoring and management for its widely-deployed commercial [...]
Cognizant, Google and Shopify AI modernises retailers
New Jersey-based Cognizant is working with Shopify and Google Cloud on generative AI to modernise global retailers and brands. The goal is to help retailers modernise and implement technologies [...]
NewStore lets Australian retailers checkout with iPhone
Two Australian retailers are rolling out a unified commerce platform from Massachusetts-based NewStore to transform their store operations. Universal Store Holdings will deploy the omnichannel PoS across the company’s [...]
Shoppers prefer to pay by mobile or wearable
Shoppers prefer to use a mobile phone or wearable to pay for goods, according to an ABI survey for the NFC Forum. The survey of more than 2600 shoppers [...]
Retailers track stock with PervasID RFID
UK firm PervasID is helping retailers accurately monitor and locate goods within their stores. The launch of TrackMaster 2X brings two-metre location accuracy and single reader coverage extending up [...]
ICA deploys Clevron robots in Swedish stores
Swedish grocery retailer ICA is using robots from Estonian firm Cleveron to deliver parcels from stores across the country. ICA is using Cleveron’s technology to automate manual pick-up points [...]
Amazon scraps Just Walk Out at Fresh groceries
Amazon is dropping Just Walk Out technology at some of its Fresh grocery stores in the USA. Shoppers will still be able to skip the checkout queue using smart [...]
AWG expands Instacart partnership to 2300 more shops
Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) has expanded its partnership with California-based grocery technology company Instacart to offer independently owned supermarkets ecommerce and same-day delivery options, including AI-powered smart carts. With [...]
Retailers turn to smart PoS to combat outages
Retail giants are accelerating the adoption of smart PoS following recent global system outages, according to a study from Juniper Research. It forecasts that the value of global PoS [...]
Melbourne Cricket Ground goes check-out free
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest sports stadium has introduced check-out free technology from California-based Zippin. The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), and Delaware North, the hospitality provider at the MCG, have [...]
Rema 1000 deploys smart payment technology
Norwegian grocery retailer Rema 1000 is deploying smart payment technology from French firm Market Pay across more than 1000 stores. As a subsidiary of the Reitan Group, Rema 1000 [...]
