Why Cashierless Stores Still Haven’t Taken Over: The Industry’s Reality Check

Amazon's closure of eight Go stores in March 2023 should have been a wake-up call for the entire retail industry. Here was the company that pioneered cashierless shopping, the tech giant with virtually unlimited resources, pulling back from…

RFID vs. Computer Vision: The Battle for the Future of Cashierless Retail

Retail technology is evolving at a rapid pace, with retailers increasingly seeking ways to create frictionless, cashierless shopping experiences. At the forefront of this transformation are two competing technologies: Radio Frequency Identification…

Uniqlo’s RFID-Powered Cashierless System: A Game-Changer in Retail

Uniqlo, the Japanese apparel giant, has redefined the retail experience with its innovative cashierless system powered by RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology. This system, now a cornerstone of Uniqlo’s operations, has revolutionized…

Why Amazon Go Failed: Lessons for the Cashierless Future

Amazon Go, which launched in 2016, promised to revolutionize the retail experience with its "Just Walk Out" technology. Shoppers could simply grab what they needed, walk out, and have their purchases automatically charged to their accounts.…
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EDEKA’s Checkout Evolution: Blending Innovation with Familiarity

EDEKA, one of Germany's most prominent supermarket chains, is undergoing a significant transformation in its checkout systems to meet evolving customer expectations. While the company is deeply rooted in a tradition of quality and local service,…
privacy concerns in cashierless shopping

Will My Face Be Filmed? Privacy Concerns in Cashierless Shopping

The idea of walking into a store, picking up what you need, and simply leaving without waiting in line sounds fantastic. But with so many cameras and sensors keeping track of every move, how much privacy are we giving up? How Does It Work? Cashierless…

Why Cashierless Stores Are Still Not the Norm – and What’s Rising Instead

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the retail industry buzzed with predictions that cashierless stores—those powered by advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and computer vision—would rapidly dominate the market. Retail giants like Amazon…
Frequently Asked Questions on Cashierless Technology

Frequently asked Cashierless Questions

What is a cashierless checkout? Cashierless checkout is a retail technology that allows customers to purchase goods in physical stores without the need for a cashier. This is typically achieved by using computer vision, sensors, and other technologies…
Rewe goes Cashierlss in Germany

Trigo continues to help Rewe revolutionize the shopping experience

In the retail industry, many companies are trying to shake up the way shoppers shop. Whether it’s Amazon challenging traditional brick-and-mortar stores or Walmart and Target fighting for the supremacy in eCommerce - it’s a battle that will…