Retail Technology News: August updateRetailers in August 2024 focused technology efforts in areas including robots, enterprise artificial intelligence, and digital shelf labels. Ace Hardware deploys digital shelf labels, IoT cloud platformAce Hardware is digitalizing store operations. Aldi expands Instacart partnership with smart carts, seamless shopping Aldi is deploying new omnichannel Instacart technology in U.S. stores and testing smart carts in Europe. How Amazon helps shape the future of frictionless checkout A visit to the Amazon “Just Walk Out” lab revealed the omnichannel giant’s visionary and open approach to its cashierless shopping platform. Schnuck Markets streamlines picking for Instacart shoppers Schnuck Markets Inc. is launching pick-to-light functionality in electronic shelf labels provided by Instacart. Hy-Vee rolls out digital price tags A regional Midwest grocery/convenience chain is updating prices and product information at select stores in real time. Retail Technology News: May update Retailers in May focused technology efforts in areas including augmented reality, robotics, and mobile apps. Influencing in-store behavior, buying and customer bonds Playwright George Bernard Shaw noted, "The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place." CSA Q&A: Macy’s enables virtual AR try-on at in-store Disney shop Macy’s is deploying augmented reality to enhance the shopping experience of a Disney in-store shop at its Herald Square flagship in New York City. 7-Eleven Japan tracks digital signage metrics with AI 7-Eleven Japan is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to measure customer interaction with in-store ads. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last