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GreyOrange launches gStore retail stock management app

February 18, 2022 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

GreyOrange, a warehouse robotics and automation company, has launched a new app for retail stock management.

The mobile-first software-as-a-service app “transforms stores into tech-enabled, personalized experience hubs and centers for online fulfillment using in-store inventory”, claims GreyOrange.

Retailers know they need to harmonize digital and physical experiences in their stores, but have struggled to find a fast and easy way to do so. [Read more…] about GreyOrange launches gStore retail stock management app

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Decathlon to implement PAL Robotics’ StockBot in facilities worldwide

September 8, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Sports goods giant Decathlon and PAL Robotics have launched a global partnership after PAL Robotics’ StockBot inventory tracking and data collection solution was selected for rollout across Decathlon stores in multiple countries, assisting the team and elevating in-store experience.

The retailer has implemented the solution in order to improve in-store operations and efficiencies so that teammates are able to dedicate more time helping customers for a better customer experience, as well as helping improve product availability rates.

PAL Robotics’ StockBot solution was first implemented in Decathlon Singapore, as well as more recently in France, The Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Ireland, Italy, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Australia. Discussions are also ongoing on further deployment opportunities in other countries. [Read more…] about Decathlon to implement PAL Robotics’ StockBot in facilities worldwide

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: customers, data, decathlon, experience, helping, implemented, improve, in-store, inventory, pal, products, retail, retailer, robot, robotics, robots, singapore, solution, stock, stockbot, stores, time, tracking

Walmart’s doubling of online sales to boost warehouse robotics sector

August 31, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Walmart has reported that its e-commerce sales have almost doubled as a result of the coronavirus lockdown forcing everyone to lock themselves up at home as often as possible and shopping online.

The company reported a staggering 97 percent increase in online sales for its second quarter, total revenue of almost $138 billion, which is an increase of $7.4 billion overall across internet and in-store sales.

Additionally, Walmart’s marketplace has also seen a doubling in the number of sellers included, to more than 50,000. [Read more…] about Walmart’s doubling of online sales to boost warehouse robotics sector

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amazon, automation, billion, chain, change, companies, company, doubling, facilities, in-store, increase, locations, online, robotics, robots, sales, supply, systems, walmart

Zebra Technologies unveils new robot for retail operations

January 14, 2020 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Zebra Technologies has introduced SmartSight, a robot for mass merchants, grocers, and supermarkets and hypermarkets.

The company is showcasing the new machine at NRF 2020, the retail technology show currently being held in Chicago, USA.

SmartSight leverages the computer vision, machine learning, workflow automation and robotic capabilities of Zebra’s EMA50 enterprise mobile automation system to accurately identify out-of-stock conditions, pricing inconsistencies and planogram issues on the shelf. [Read more…] about Zebra Technologies unveils new robot for retail operations

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: actions, associates, automation, autonomously, average, conditions, corrective, ema, focused, generating, higher, in-store, inventory, issues, labor, mobile, online, out-of-stock, out-of-stocks, percent, planogram, price, retail, retailers, shelf, shoppers, smartsight, solution, store, technologies, zebra

AT&T working with Badger Technologies to provide 5G networking for retail robots

September 10, 2019 by Sam Francis

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AT&T and Badger Technologies are working together to accelerate retail automation using autonomous robots with 5G wireless networking capabilities.

Badger Technologies’ robots empower retailers to improve operational efficiencies and customer experiences by identifying out-of-stock, mispriced or misplaced inventory as well as store hazards.

These advanced mobile data collection systems can fill major gaps in the collection and sharing of vital in-store data and images, but also can tax a store’s existing Wi-Fi network. [Read more…] about AT&T working with Badger Technologies to provide 5G networking for retail robots

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