Automated Checkout news and trends

Trigo Lands $22M For Cashierless Grocery Checkout
Investments // September 16, 2019

Israeli-based technology company Trigo raised $22M in a Series A funding round for its automated grocery checkout technology, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company wants to use cameras and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software to track what a customer gets without them ever having...

Data Dive: Good News, Bad News And Mixed News
Data Dive // June 18, 2018

One of the more remarkable things about soccer – other than the amazingly massive global audience commands – is that it is one of the few examples in professional sports where games can actually end with no winner or loser. Unique among sports, soccer has...

Confectionery Companies: The Other Unintended Casualty Of Self-Checkout
ResTech // August 09, 2017

Things aren’t so bubbly for chewing gum companies and confectioners. The impulse buy is dead, and self-checkout lanes may be to blame. Customers who scan their own groceries aren’t dawdling in a gauntlet of temptations like in the olden days of grocery shopping; they’re in...

Quick Reads
Amazon Plans To Expand Grocery Stores Across The US

July 05, 2020
Amazon must like the supermarket business. Three years after it paid $13.4 billion for Whole Foods, the online retail giant is planning to open its second automated-checkout grocery store in Seattle’s Eastside neighborhood and is hiring managers for a third store in the city’s Capitol Hill district, The Seattle Times reported. And it’s not stopping […]

Trigo Lands $22M For Cashierless Grocery Checkout

September 16, 2019
Israeli-based technology company Trigo raised $22M in a Series A funding round for its automated grocery checkout technology, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company wants to use cameras...