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Walmart reveals automation, growth plans

- Retail
Walmart Inc. is kicking off its two-day 2023 Investment Community meeting, where leadership will highlight how the company is investing to strengthen its business through its people and an unparalleled, next generation supply chain network of stores, clubs and fulfillment centers, and driving future global growth opportunities across its omnichannel ecosystem and high value initiatives.

Study shows restaurant operators plan to automate up to 51% of store tasks by 2025

- General News
The recent 2023 Connected Restaurant Experience Study by Incisiv, conducted in collaboration with Verizon Business and Cisco, shows that customers' rapid adoption of digital technologies is increasing the complexity of managing restaurant operations.

Study shows retailers to automate 70% of store tasks by 2025

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The recent 2023 Connected Retail Experience Study, conducted by Incisiv in collaboration with Verizon Business, shows that retailers are prioritizing investments in technologies that improve operational efficiency to reduce costs and increase profitability.

UNFI upgrades supply chain operations with AI, automation

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United Natural Foods, Inc. today announced further actions to significantly improve its supply chain capabilities and overall customer experience as part of its four-part transformation agenda to provide increasing value to its customers and suppliers, effectiveness and efficiency in its operations, and enhanced value for its shareholders.

Save Mart implements automated micro-fulfillment

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Fulfil says it has invented a completely unique, fully automated fulfillment system to enable customer-centric, sustainable and profitable online grocery at scale.

Rescued produce smoothie machine opens in Canadian airport

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Travellers from across the globe visiting Vancouver International Airport (YVR) now have another delicious, nutritious beverage option at their fingertips, 24/7, with The Smoothie Machine.

Trigo, REWE launch Germany’s first fully automated supermarket

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TEL AVIV, Israel & MUNICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company that builds systems for autonomous …

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Trigo raises $100MM to scale AI-powered frictionless grocery retail platform

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Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company building the infrastructure for autonomous retail stores and retail analytics has raised $100 million in a new equity financing round to scale deployment of autonomous urban supermarkets across Europe and the US, enter new geographies, and develop its comprehensive store and inventory management software application suite, StoreOS.

Fully autonomous robotic restaurant to launch in San Francisco

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Mezli, a startup based in San Mateo, CA, has announced the launch of its fully-autonomous robotic restaurant, the first of its kind in the world. The restaurant, located in the Spark Social food park in San Francisco, will be celebrating its grand opening on Sunday, August 28th.

Survey shows 70% of drive-thru customers want more automation as wait times increase

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Over the past two years, dine-in closures forced customers to switch to takeout, delivery, and drive-thru ordering. Despite widespread reopening, this trend away from dine-in is expected to grow further with only 25% of those surveyed more likely to use dine-in compared to last year.