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Sweaty Betty Rolls Out Mobile POS Across 73 Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Women’s activewear and lifestyle brand Sweaty Betty has rolled out the mobile POS from NewStore in 73 stores across the UK and Ireland. By replacing its legacy POS with NewStore’s omnichannel cloud platform, the London-based brand can now run its entire retail operations via iPhone.

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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. Earlier this year, Amazon piloted the RFID-enabled Just Walk Out technology for a few games at Climate Pledge Arena, home of the NHL’s Seattle Kraken.

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

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Amazon ’s cashierless Just Walk Out technology has been deployed in more than 120 third-party locations, including airports, stadiums, university campuses, convenience stores and theme parks. Once we evaluate its impact post-launch, we will determine how this technology might be utilized on our other campuses.”

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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. It seems retailers are finally upgrading their marketing technology stacks with this technology. This year at NRF, it remained a major area of conversation in booths, and we also have seen the industry embrace it.

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Store Technology Q&A: Redefining Experiential Retail For The COVID-19 Era

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The hype surrounding “experiential retail” encouraged retailers to think big and invest in technology that would keep shoppers in stores longer — touching and feeling products and having long, passionate conversations with associates. That means using technology to focus less on razzle-dazzle and more on practicality.

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Amazon Opens New Go Store Despite Announced Pause in Grocery Expansion

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The 3,800-square-foot Puyallup store is equipped with the Amazon Just Walk Out cashierless checkout technology and offers grab-and-go food as well as a made-to-order kitchen serving breakfast, sandwiches and wraps. 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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Fashion Meets Technology – Choose Well, Be Well!

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By Geetanjali Sarna and Amit Prabhakar Gaitonde , Wipro Despite the growing use of technology in all facets of life, fashion retail has continued to play it safe when it comes to utilizing technology to further innovation and the customer experience.

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