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Hitachi Vantara Offers Retailers Lidar-Based Grab-and-Go Self-Checkout

Retail TouchPoints

Hitachi’s automated shop technology uses lidar (light detection and ranging) sensors instead of relying on cameras and video. Hitachi Vantara has launched the Grab-N-Walk Out solution, which is designed to help customers take want they want, pay and leave with minimal friction.

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Cashierless Checkout Helps Alleviate Long Lines

Independent Retailer

79 percent of customers expressing their preference for checkout-less shopping. Checkout free-shopping is a cashier-less checkout system that detects shoppers’ product preferences and bills them when they close their shopping trip. What is Checkout-Free Shopping? Targeted Marketing.

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You Can’t Spell Retail Without AI

Retail TouchPoints

From backend inventory optimization to identifying salesfloor hotspots to highly targeted marketing programs, we’re seeing an influx of great retailing practices, all being driven by AI. AI helps grocery managers optimize staff, advising on how many employees and checkout lanes are required. Practical Benefits of AI in Grocery.

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Elevate your e-commerce game: Essential tips for thriving in 2024

Inside Retail

This year, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for personalised recommendations, targeted marketing, and tailored shopping experiences is a game-changer. Implement a single-page checkout process with minimal form fields to reduce friction and make the purchasing journey as smooth as possible.

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From Boomers to Zoomers: What each generation wants from e-commerce deliveries

Inside Retail

While most people agree on things like the security of your online checkout and the safe delivery of parcels, there are some interesting nuances between the generations – which you can use to help shape a delivery strategy that lives up to your customers’ expectations. So make sure your website’s up to speed.

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Apple, Macy’s and IKEA Rank High in Innovation but Social Impact Scores are Mixed

Retail TouchPoints

What people think about when they focus on retail innovation is the tech side of the business — next-generation marketing tools, cutting-edge last mile vehicles, frictionless checkout — but there is still plenty of innovation happening in the more foundational strategies of running a retail business.

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How Retail Loyalty Programs Hook Gen Z: A Marketing Strategy That All Students Need to Learn

365 Retail

In today’s competitive retail environment, successful loyalty programs feature digital-first capabilities, such as: Mobile Apps & Digital Wallets: Retail chains such as Starbucks and Nike have set the bar high with app-based loyalty programs, offering targeted discounts, rewards tracking, and frictionless checkout experiences.