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Amazon Extends Just Walk Out Technology to Apparel and Fan Gear with RFID

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Amazon has incorporated RFID capabilities into its Just Walk Out cashierless technology to handle the sale of apparel and fan gear at two Seattle sports venues. RFID tags placed on jerseys, hats and other items allow customers to carry out (and even wear out) their purchases without standing in line to check out.

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Hugo Boss to Roll Out RFID Solution Chainwide

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The premium apparel retailer operates in 128 countries at approximately 6,800 points of sale as well as online in 59 countries. Knowing what items are in-stock at its stores in real time will help improve the efficiency of ship-from-store and BOPIS operations at Hugo Boss.

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Amazon Opens New Go Store Despite Announced Pause in Grocery Expansion

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The company also has been expanding use cases for its Just Walk Out technology, adding RFID tags on apparel items to support cashierless commerce at two Seattle sports venues.

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5 Trends from NRF 2023 That Retailers Can’t Ignore

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We expect RMNs to expand beyond grocery into apparel and specialty and convenience stores. Retailers are finally starting to embrace AI in their core business operations — to boost efficiency by optimizing stock levels, for example, or combining supply chain availability with customer lifetime value to prioritize marketing offers.

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NOT Your Dad’s Supply Chain: 4 Trends Every Retail Exec Should Know for 2024

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Retailers need additional tools to fully integrate these stores’ back-of-house (BOH) operations into the rest of their supply chain. Especially in apparel, this can be an incredible drag on margins. Better yet, what if the stores can also become proxy warehouses to fulfill digital volumes? Were you guided to what you were looking for?

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Amazon Adds ‘Badge Pay’ to Just Walk Out Deployment in Georgia Hospital

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Expanding Just Walk Out Capabilities Amazon has been enhancing the Just Walk Out technology in recent months: in September 2023 , Amazon incorporated RFID tag technology to allow customers at two Seattle sports venues to purchase RFID-tagged apparel.

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Study: Industry-Wide Efforts Will be Needed to Build on Sustainability Progress

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Retailers are backing recycled materials to help cut emissions and minimize waste, positioning them as a more responsible alternative than producing new products, positively impacting the value chain and creating an attractive point of sale for consumers wanting to shop more sustainably.”.

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