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Why Amazon’s New “Just Walk Out” Supermarkets Will Change Everything. Forever

Retail Focus

Their apps open, supermarket executives also enquire: “But who’ll own the data …?”. For example, since McDonald’s introduced kiosk ordering systems, sales have increased, in part due to reduced customer pressure at point of sale (POS). And Amazon now offers other retailers this same ability.

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Filipino Specialty Supermarket Seafood City To Launch Online Store

Retail TouchPoints

Seafood City Supermarket , which sells Filipino specialties and general grocery items in 32 stores in the U.S. and Canada, is rolling out its first-ever online store and mobile app for consumers within the delivery or pickup radius of its locations.

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

Retail TouchPoints

Take for example Stop & Shop, a popular supermarket chain in the Eastern U.S. boasting 365 locations. Understanding that not all customers have smartphones or access to computers to access digital-only deals, the company introduced Savings Stations across its brick-and-mortar locations.

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Amazon’s Just Walk Out has Left the Building

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon is removing its cashierless Just Walk Out (JWO) technology from its Amazon Fresh supermarkets and will not deploy the solution in new locations scheduled to open later this year, according to multiple media reports.

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Amazon Opens New Go Store Despite Announced Pause in Grocery Expansion

Retail TouchPoints

according to reporting in Supermarket News and other outlets. Amazon had announced plans to close eight Amazon Go stores in March 2023 and reportedly closed a Seattle location in June 2023. Amazon had announced plans to close eight Amazon Go stores in March 2023 and reportedly closed a Seattle location in June 2023.

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How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

Retail TouchPoints

Evaluate Your Retail Store’s Location. Every retail store has unique property characteristics that should be taken into consideration when deciding on physical security — one of which includes where your store is located. Areas with valuable inventory, like stockrooms, should also be visible.

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Sainsbury’s Deploys Amazon Just Walk Out Technology in London C-Store

Retail TouchPoints

Sainsbury’s, one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains, had piloted a cashierless customer experience at this store using its own technology in 2019. A checkout-free Chartwells convenience store debuted in November 2020 at its University of Houston location using technology from Standard.

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