Uber introduces ‘Store Pickup’ feature for last-minute items
As the festive season clicks into gear Uber has introduced a new tool that allows shoppers arrange for an Uber courier to pick up and deliver last-minute prepaid items.
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Banking on Chat: How AI makes ‘cents’ for finance companies
Conversational AI has quickly become a game changer for banks and financial institutions, enabling the complete reimagining of the digital customer experience.
Customer experience expert and head of MoData Interactive, Brendan van Staaden, is seeing this evolution first-hand and says finance companies are increasingly turning to this technology to build better relationships with their customers.
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Colruyt Group and STILL launch self-driving pallet trucks for distribution centres
Colruyt Group and STILL have launched the first two units of their self-driving pallet trucks designed to make retail supply chains more efficient.
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Badger Technologies brings upgraded robot to Stop & Shop stores
Badger Technologies, a product division of Jabil and specialist in retail automation has announced it is bringing an upgraded version of Marty the Robot to more than 300 Stop & Shop stores in the U.S.
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Conversational Business Applications and Decision Intelligence – A left field AI approach
Brendan van Staaden, Managing Executive at MoData examines the key elements of decision intelligence and how these affect conversational business applications.
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IKI expands autonomous delivery of LastMile goods in Lithuania
IKI expands autonomous delivery of LastMile goods in Lithuania
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Travelex launches first-of-its-kind automated currency kiosk at Heathrow
Travelex launches first-of-its-kind automated currency kiosk at Heathrow
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Dexory raises $19 million in Series A funding to support warehouse robotics
Dexory raises $19 million to support warehouse robotics
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Wing to deploy Autoloaders for curbside delivery later in 2023
Wing said by adding Autoloaders to existing retail locations it can vastly expand the number of goods that can be delivered by drone, increasing convenience for consumers and retailers
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Colruyt Group tests technologies for stores of the future
Belgian-owned retail corporation Colruyt Group has announced it is developing several in-store...
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European e-commerce fulfilment company Alaiko expands into UK
Alaiko, which helps shops to manage e-commerce operations from start to finish, previously received over $30 million in funding in 2022 from investors such as Next47 and Tiger Global to enhance e-commerce logistics for direct to consumer (DTC) brands.
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Next automates UK warehouse with Geek+ robots
The Geek+ technology will help the retailer meet growing demand by processing up to 16,000 units per day.
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Changing mindsets and the rise of warehouse automation
This past couple of years has seen a huge boost in e-commerce activity across the globe. For...
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EIB invests €40 million in scale-up of Wingcopter electric delivery drones
Wingcopter’s electrically powered unmanned aircraft have already been used to deliver goods as part of several small-scale commercial and humanitarian projects
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Ocado Group set to acquire 6 River Systems from Shopify
Ocado Group has agreed to acquire 6 River Systems, a U.S. based firm which has developed an Autonomous Mobile Robot to help warehouse workers pick and restock items more quickly
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Aldo deploys Order Management System to simplify customer fulfilment
Aldo Group and Fluent Commerce said a key benefit of using the system will be the ability to open and manage orders from any sales channel as well as coordinating the fulfilment process across all client touchpoints.
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TrueCommerce links up with Mirakl to automate data for dropship marketplaces
Global supply chain network, TrueCommerce has linked up with SaaS platform, Mirakl to streamline...
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Asda and Wayve launch UK’s largest self-driving grocery home delivery trial
The partnership between Asda and Wayve is said to be the largest urban autonomous grocery delivery trial in Europe.
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Swisslog to install automated e-commerce warehouse for Finnish retailer
The S Group is implementing the solution to meet. a rapid growing e-commerce demand for groceries in the Helsinki area
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BJ’s Wholesale Club to roll out inventory robots
The “Tally” robot autonomously roams club aisles using computer vision technology to collect shelf data and ensure products are in-stock and accurately priced
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