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RFID Technology: Enhancing Retail Efficiency While Protecting Consumer Data

Retail TouchPoints

RFID uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects, offering retailers precise control over inventory and enabling real-time data analytics to enhance operational efficiency. Technologies such as frictionless checkout systems or ‘Just Walk Out technology’ take a different approach.

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The Future of In-Store Tech: How Digital Innovation is Shaping Retail

Retail Focus

With advancements like AI-driven personalization and checkout-free shopping, the future of in-store technology is poised to completely revolutionize the way we shop. Contactless and Frictionless Payments Long checkout lines have been a longstanding frustration for shoppers.

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Fast Retailing CIO talks RFID, self-checkout and continuous improvement

Inside Retail

What does a retailer do when it has developed a self-checkout system broadly considered in the industry as the best in the world? Consumers who use the service are often effusive about the technology, with Reddit threads about it. Like I expect self checkout to be hell and it was magic.” “It Pretty cool,” wrote one fan.

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Grocery’s Future: Retail Media Integration Across In-Store and Online Channels 

Retail TouchPoints

For this reason, there have been major investments in exciting retail activations from some of the biggest grocers in the world, with a particular focus on bringing the online and in-store shopping experiences together in one seamless checkout.

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Retailers Need to be Smarter with Their Smart Store Implementations

Retail TouchPoints

Starting in the late 1980s with the introduction of self-checkout kiosks and progressing to today’s smart RFID tags and even fully automated storefronts, retail leaders have slowly but surely embraced digital in-store enhancements. From a consumer perspective, connected in-store capabilities offer tailored experiences.

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Key trends that will help retailers respond to growing consumer confidence

Retail Focus

Keeping pace with consumer trends and changing behaviours is key to the success of retail operations, particularly when managing the impact of current global events on supply chains to ensure they’re able to consistently meet demand. . Three of six key trends identified in ASCG’s latest eBook research include: 1) Spread the cost.

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Compact Cashierless Technology Boosts Sales at Sports Stadiums

Retail TouchPoints

At retail spaces within these venues, which average 240 square feet , frictionless checkout serves as an important tool to ease customer traffic flow issues such as bottlenecks, self-checkout challenges and long checkout lines.

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