Filco Supermarkets teams up with Henderson Technology to deploy the EDGEPoS platform
Nine Filco Supermarkets branded stores in the UK have installed new EDGEPoS systems in partnership with Henderson Technology.
This involved installing the EDGEPoS platform at each of Philco’s stores and the EDGEPoS headquarters at Llantwjit Major to enable full control of all nine stores from one central location.
The 36-lane project, including the headquarters and central warehouse, took seven weeks to complete between October and November.
That was the year of retail technology. 2022 was good for AiFi, Jisp and RELEX Solutions.
As 2022 draws to a close, RTIH brings you key retail technologies from the eventful year.
This time, we’ll focus on three organizations (AiFi, RELEX Solutions and Jisp) that have excelled in the area of autonomous stores over the past 12 months, leveraging automation in the supply chain and real money-saving and rewarding applications.
Convenience retailer Co-op boosts fast food delivery with Just Eat tie-up
Just Eat has teamed up with the Co-op to launch an on-demand online delivery partnership across the UK.
The service is expected to roll out to 50 stores early next year and reach more than 1,000 co-op stores by spring 2023.
In conjunction, consumers can order items via the Just Eat app and website for delivery from the retailer in less than 30 minutes.
Addy Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Patchworks: E-commerce is heating up in 2022
The pace of technological advancements and customer expectations will continue to drive the evolution of e-commerce in 2023. The challenge for businesses is connecting systems, data and insight across an increasingly complex and disparate technology stack.
The Smart Retail Tech Expo is fast approaching. Register for your free ticket today
RTIH is pleased to once again partner with the Smart Retail Tech Expo.
The exhibition/conference will return to London’s Excel in 2023, running from 28 February to 1 March.
Register for your free ticket today for the chance to see 200 exhibitors and 100 industry leaders talking about topics such as meeting consumer expectations, the future of online shopping, customer satisfaction and retail AI.
The keynote speaker lineup features the likes of Charlotte Tilbury, Global Head of Retail Experience, Amazon Pay, Google and Snapchat.
MAPCO ties up with Grabango to launch ‘game changing’ checkout-free store
MAPCO has opened its first Grabango Power check-free store in Brentwood, Tennessee.
“We are pleased to offer the time-saving benefits of Grabango’s check-free solution proposition to another partner, especially one as committed to their customers’ experience as MAPCO,” said Will Glaser, CEO of Grabango.
“As this capability is shared with many MAPCO consumers every day, we know Grabango will delight consumers and deliver value to the business.”
Instead of checking out, consumers use the Grabango app for Apple or Android. You choose the items you want and pay through the app. Payment is contactless and automatic; No need to scan a barcode.
TalkShopLive and JLo Beauty team up with Vogue and Jennifer Lopez for a video shopping experience
Live commerce platform TalkShopLive and JLo Beauty have launched their first shoppable video in collaboration with Vogue’s Beauty Secrets video series.
This will be hosted by Vogue December cover star Jennifer Lopez, who will share her beauty routine featuring JLo Beauty, as well as exclusively launch two new JLo Body products available for purchase in the TalkShopLive video player.
Brian Moore, Co-Founder and CEO of TalkShopLive said, “No one creates more engaging content than Conde Nast and TalkShopLive is thrilled to be part of the Vogue Beauty Secrets Show with Jennifer Lopez for its first ever marketable Beauty Secrets segment.
“We are committed to connecting the retail landscape by providing engaging content through our embeddable player and point of sale, serving as the ultimate live commerce solution for brands, publishers, creators and consumers.”
Startup Stories Interview: Jack Green and Brandon Neiman, Founders of Bodo
RTIH got the lowdown on Bodo, which was founded by former CloudKitchens and Deliveroo executives and offers a plugin for e-commerce brands that facilitates one-hour and same-day delivery directly from their website or store.
