Amazon goes social shopping
Amazon has announced plans to roll out a TikTok-like feed to its e-commerce app, with the aim of attracting new shoppers through influencer photo...
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Formal Opening Announced for Amazon Go
Amazon has been spending years focusing on the “Just Walk Out” concept, giving thought to a wide array of technologies they now implement in thei...
Retail: Zippin following in the Footsteps of Amazon Go
A second Amazon Go location was opened in Seattle recently, and a new entrant, Zippin, leads the way in San Francisco with a similar approach. Th...
Hyundai Partners with Amazon on Designing the Future of Retail
A few months ago, Amazon Go was officially opened in Seattle after this first launch had been delayed, their cashierless store concept then hit C...
Amazon Applying Hand Vein Recognition to Payments
FACTS The e-commerce giant Amazon recently filed a patent where they describe a biometric payment system relying on hand vein recognition. ...
Worldline presents its Pick-Go-Pay solution
FACTS Payment giant Worldline has just formalized a partnership with Innovend to improve the automated store experience. This is th...
In Brief: Amazon expands its payment service with the palm of your hand
Web giant Amazon is continuing to roll out its Amazon One palmprint recognition payment solution. After starting to enrol Whole Foods Market shop...
A Saturn Store with no Cash Counter
Following the launch of Amazon Go, more solutions focusing on removing the checkout step have started to surface. This concept is now landing in ...
Dutch Retail Chain Albert Heijn Experiments Cashierless Stores
More technological solutions are seeing the day to help retail players skip the typical in-store checkout step. Recently, Albert Heijn introduced...
Cashierless Checkout: Microsoft Joins the Race
Nearly 18 months after the first Amazon Go cashierless store was presented, the US tech giant Microsoft would be working on a relatively similar,...
Compass Applies Automation for Checkout Process in the Catering Industry
AI techs are already disrupting the retail sector, as highlighted by Amazon Go, for instance, and are now considered by the catering industry, to...
Inokyo Presents Yet another Cashierless Store
Several automated stores have already been tested this year: a never-before-seen mutation in the physical retail sector. The latest example to da...
Sensei wants to democratize the cashless store
FACTS Cashless store model is growing in response to an increasing demand from the retailers. But for the moment, a unique model has not em...
BBVA Further Looks into Invisible Payments
FACTS BBVA’s VC firm Propel Venture Partners led a funding round whereby the US start-up Grabango raised $12 million. More direct competiti...
Carrefour Looking to Test a Cashierless Concept Store in France
FACTS The French retailer Carrefour would be planning to open their first cashierless store in spring 2019. This point of sale will be full...
ADN’co Payments Insight – August 2018
POS Checkout – Cashierless Stores: a Tsunami Washing over the Retail Industry UNITED STATES – Inokyo –start-up focusing on commerce automat...
AuchanSpeedy Ditches Cash Registers
Mobile wallets, virtual payment cards, mobile self-scanning… more launches have been announced to rekindle in-store customer experience. The late...
ADN’co Payments Insight – July 2019
POS Checkout – In-Store Mobile Payments Gaining Ground SPAIN – Lidl tests their QR code-based mobile payment solution, Lidl Pay. Read more ...
ADN’co Payments Insight – March 2017
Banking services – Carrefour launches C-zam FRANCE – Carrefour proposes a banking offer called C-zam. This service sold in its stores does ...
Crypto-Currencies: Circle Buys out Poloniex
The US FinTech Circle –whose list of shareholders includes Goldman Sachs– announces their buyout of token exchange specialist Poloniex. The terms...
