Retail Crime in 2025: Challenges and Strategies Ahead
Retailers are grappling with a surge in theft and crime, raising serious concerns about merchandise loss as they kick...
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Revolutionizing Retail with AI at the Edge
In a recent article discussing the future of retail, it's revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI)...
Retailers Risk Losing Customers with Poor Shopping Experiences This Holiday Season
As the holiday shopping season kicks off, retailers are struggling to meet customer expectations, risking lost sales and frustrated...
Automated Checkout Company Grabango Shuts Down Amid Funding Struggles
In a blow to cashierless store technology, Grabango has shut down operations after failing to secure necessary funding. The...
Self-Checkout Market Expands Globally Despite Retailer Pullbacks
In the ever-evolving world of commerce, Koddi offers a scalable solution for retailers to adapt. As consumer habits shift...
GameStop Raises $2.14B and Bark Air Faces Lawsuit: Weekly Closeout
Lead: From J. Jill's innovative trade-in program to PetSmart's Olympic-themed collection for dogs, the retail world is buzzing with...
Five Below Adjusts Strategy Amid Inflation Impact and Shrink Challenges
In response to rising theft, retailers like Five Below are limiting self-checkout services. The company's Q1 performance fell short...
Dollar General Shifts Away from Self-Checkout, Focuses on Reducing Shrink and Improving Profitability
Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos announced plans to reduce self-checkout machines in stores, aiming to decrease shrinkage and improve...
Automated Age Verification Revolutionizes Self-Checkout
Lead: Self-checkout machines in c-stores are being revolutionized by cutting-edge technology that automates age verification, speeding up transactions and...
Walmart and Other Retailers Scale Back Self-Checkout
**Lead:** Walmart, following Target and Dollar General, is reevaluating its self-checkout system, emphasizing the importance of human interaction in...