Africa’s retail future may be led not by size, but by those who most effectively remove the friction between customer intent and transaction.
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Woolworths supermarket chain embraces an AI-powered chef as it leverages two decades of recipes to answer an age-old family question.
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Pick n Pay’s AI-powered shopping assistant takes a bow. Is conversation-led online grocery shopping the next big thing?
Penny takes on Pixie in the grocery home-delivery battleground Read More »
Experiment with fast-food drive-throughs shows how AI can subtly influence consumer decision-making without people realising it.
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Rwanda’s evolving modern retail sector is reshaping itself on data-driven consumer insights and local know-how.
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Partnership with retail tech company involves deployment of latest-generation electronic shelf labels, smart rails and AI-driven cameras.
Retailer Carrefour rolls out plan to digitise all its supermarkets Read More »
Pilot testing taking place at a Cape Town store to evaluate customer acceptance and the overall customer journey.
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Rwanda’s evolving modern retail sector is reshaping itself on data-driven consumer insights and local know-how.
Charting the shapeshifting of Rwanda’s modern retail sector Read More »
Location in Westlands targets the city’s growing middle class who are seeking convenience and leisure in one location.
New Rhapta Promenade lifestyle mall opens its doors in Nairobi Read More »
South African retail giant believes the standard-size shopping bags it has been using disadvantaged customers travelling on public transport.
