Bartels-Langness intends to enable payment directly at the Snapcart system, which Bela IT developed in collaboration with Shopreme and Hanshow. A development by Shopreme will also soon enable customers to upload handwritten shopping lists onto the smartcarts.
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This week, the retail company Georg Jos. Kaes began its announced trial of various checkout methods with Wanzl, Shopreme, DRS, and Zebra at its V-Mart in the Euro-Industriepark in Munich. The Retail Optimiser was there for the premiere.
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The retail company Georg Jos. Kaes is piloting a project in one of its V-Markt stores in Northern Munich to see how redesigning the checkout area can improve customer experience and efficiency at the checkout. From February to April 2026, RNG member Georg Jos. Kaes will be testing various stationary and mobile self-checkout systems at the Munich location with technology…
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Independent Edeka merchants Robert and Max Aschoff comprehensively modernised the checkout area of their store in Kassel in September while the store was still in operation. Eight new self-checkout stations from Itab, which combine self-scanning and smart cart checkout, form the centrepiece of their store in Frankfurter Straße.
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There was a great atmosphere at Dr. Thompson's Seifenfabrik in Düsseldorf last night: IT managers from leading retail companies such as Colruyt, dm Drogeriemarkt, Edeka, Lidl, MediaMarktSaturn, Migros, Takko Fashion, Woolworths and many more celebrated together with their technology partners. EHI Retail Institute has selected the winners of the 18th Retail Technology Awards.
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Lekkerland has opened its first railway station store in Koblenz. The unmanned smart store works with technology from Reckon.ai. The Rewe subsidiary sees great potential for cashierless stores at railway stations and airports.
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Primark has brought self-checkouts from Itab to its UK stores such as those in Truro, Broughton Park, Chester and the Irish store in Mullingar. The Irish fashion specialist had previously started to equip some of its stores in UK with self-checkouts from Swedish retail solution provider on a test phase in 2022. Primark is also upgrading in the Click&Collect area.
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Since October last year, the retailer Feneberg, which is affiliated with Edeka Südbayern, has been testing an unstaffed mini-store equipped with self-checkout terminals in Oberstaufen, Bavaria. Customers gain access to the Fene concept store via a card access system from shopfitting specialist Wanzl. Purchases can only be paid for cashless at Pyramid self-checkouts, which the technology provider developed according to…
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The atmosphere was excellent last night at Dr Thompson’s Seifenfabrik in Düsseldorf: Top IT managers from Edeka Group, Tegut, Rewe Group, Schwarz Group, Douglas, Benetton and many more had every reason to celebrate with their technology providers. Yesterday, EHI Retail Institute honoured the winners of the Retail Technology Awards Reta for the 17th time as part of Eurocis 2024. The…
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Edeka Jäger at Stuttgart Airport allows customers to shop autonomously at night. Shoppers then gain access via a Wanzl card access system and pay cashless at self- checkouts from Diebold Nixdorf running POS software from GK. Owner Florian Jäger explained the project to The Retail Optimiser.
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