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Sick of hearing about AI? The key is understanding how to make it work for you

Inside Retail

Retailers are integrating AI with bricks-and-mortar shops and online platforms to give the shopping experience a remarkable transformation, enhancing both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Automated checkout experiences: Retailers such as Apple are pioneering checkout-free shopping.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

This ultra-fast connectivity — when paired with other technologies such as IoT, computer vision or cloud computing — will enable everything from virtually enhanced, personalized in-store shopping to real-time planogram compliance to up-to-the-second SKU-level supply chain tracking. Fast, Frictionless Checkout.

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Smaller Spaces, Bigger Tech and Optimized CX

Retail TouchPoints

Appointments for high-end fashion brand shopping have been a long-time standard, but they’ve begun to trickle down to fast fashion brands like H&M and Zara too. Customers book an appointment online and then shop in-store, creating a more curated feel while making life easier for associates to manage. Self-Checkout/Roaming Checkout.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Connectivity is critical to driving in-store traffic, providing a seamless shopping experience, fostering a robust brand connection and creating lasting memories. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease.

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Data and security have become key competitive advantages for all retailers

Inside Retail

They are looking at things like speed and convenience, and self-checkout has become commonplace in all supermarkets and convenience stores today. Hyper-personalisation, shopping preferences, habits, all those things will be really important. It can also be used to understand better how consumers shop in stores.

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The Rise of Smart Stores: How IoT is Revolutionizing the Retail Experience

365 Retail

From tailored shopping experiences to simplified inventory control , IoT is leading in producing what we now call “smart stores.” Technologies in these stores let them track inventory in real-time, track customer behaviour , offer tailored recommendations, and even automate checkout.

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How to Deliver a Flawless In-Store Customer Experience

Independent Retailer

The versatile solution increases inventory traceability to the item-level, and as a result, facilitates smart mirrors in fitting rooms, checkout-less shopping, social media integration, and indoor mapping through smartphones. The adoption of RFID technology also allows retailers to reduce the friction at checkout points.