Bossa Nova news and trends

Walmart Will Add Shelf-Scanning Robots To More US Stores
Retail // January 13, 2020

As it grows its collection of robots, Walmart will bring shelf-scanning robots to 650 additional stores in the United States by the conclusion of summer. The Bossa Nova devices, which are six feet tall, move through aisles, and send alerts to the handheld devices of employees when...

Bossa Nova Launches Automated Inventory Solution
Retail // November 15, 2019

Data service provider Bossa Nova announced it has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) and automated solution for inventory data management, according to reports. The company already offers technology to automate the collection and analysis of on-shelf inventory data, enabling retailers to improve product availability,...

Taking Stock Of What’s In Stock With Retail Robots
Retail // September 27, 2019

Inventory stock outs plague brick and mortar retailers. Knowing just what items are where — and replacing or replenishing them — can be a painstaking task. Martin Hitch, co-founder of Bossa Nova, tells Karen Webster that robots in the aisles can pinpoint problems on shelves before...

Interviews & Exclusives
Walmart Reboots Retail With Its Re-Think On Robotics

November 05, 2020
There’s an old saying that asks, “Why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free?” But lately, in the case of Walmart, it’s more a case of “Why buy the robot if you can get some guy to do it for less?” This in a week that has seen news reports that the […]

Taking Stock Of What’s In Stock With Retail Robots

September 27, 2019
Inventory stock outs plague brick and mortar retailers. Knowing just what items are where — and replacing or replenishing them — can be a painstaking task. Martin Hitch, co-founder of Bossa...

Quick Reads
Walmart Will Add Shelf-Scanning Robots To More US Stores

January 13, 2020
As it grows its collection of robots, Walmart will bring shelf-scanning robots to 650 additional stores in the United States by the conclusion of summer. The Bossa Nova devices, which are six feet tall, move through aisles, and send alerts to the handheld devices of employees when products are out of stock, Bloomberg reported. Shoppers reportedly gawked at the […]

Bossa Nova Launches Automated Inventory Solution

November 15, 2019
Data service provider Bossa Nova announced it has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) and automated solution for inventory data management, according to reports. The company already offers technology to...