AI in Grocery Retail and FMCG – Page 7
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Analysis & Features
10 ways robots and automation are revolutionising the supply chain
Specialised machinery is making production and distribution faster and cheaper - and in some cases creating work and increasing pay for humans
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News
Spoon Guru AI 'better than professionals' in allergy study
Study found Spoon Guru machine learning technology was 99.3% accurate when suggesting foods for people with nut allergies
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Analysis & Features
10 robotic farmers working around the globe
New technology is tackling yield, productivity and labour shortages from every angle
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Comment & Opinion
Product recommendations make a real difference to e-commerce sales
New research shows product recommendations lead to a 70% increase in purchase rates, says Shikhin Agarwal of Monetate
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Analysis & Features
Inside the checkout-free Sainsbury's Clapham
Customers walk in, scan items on their iPhone, pay for them via Apple Pay and leave
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Profiles
My food & drink job: Catherine Burrows, data scientist, Gousto
Catherine explains how people with different skills and backgrounds can find a role to suit them in the industry
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News
Farmdrop to use AI on its website and app
Farmdrop is also set to use AI to deliver personalised messages through email and texts
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Comment & Opinion
Digital knowhow is crucial in knowing who and where your customers are
Retailers not knowing who’s walking into their store is a dereliction of duty, says Tim Mason
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News
Media Bites 26 June: Grocery Code Adjudicator, Tesco, Morrisons
Britain’s supermarkets are treating their suppliers better, according to the UK’s Grocery Code Adjudicator
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News
House of Lords report advises retail industry on AI use
House of Lords report advises retail industry on AI use
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Comment & Opinion
A bad week in Australia as Pat chats to Lidl
I was rather upset to see those naughty Australians get found out this week
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News
Lidl to introduce AI customer service chatbot
Customers will be able to chat to the bot using Facebook Messenger and get answers on matters like store opening times
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News
Meal-kit operator Gousto secures £28.5m in new funding
Hargreave Hale joins existing investors in the company, Angel CoFund, MMC Ventures and BGF Ventures
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News
Ocado improves fraud detection 15-fold with AI developments
As fraudsters change their behaviour, the new system can spot new patterns more quickly…
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News
Media Bites 6 March: Processed foods, Retail sales, UK Farming
A government health agency has said that that calorie intake of processed foods must be reduced by 20% by 2024
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News
Media Bites 5 March: Morrisons, 2 Sisters, Lucozade Ribena Suntory
Morrisons is facing a potential £100m equal pay compensation claim from hundreds of its staff, who believe that they have been underpaid compared with colleagues.
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Analysis & Features
Power list 2018: Who is pulling the property strings?
The rise of online, the discounters and multichannel have all rewritten the rules in supermarket property
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News
Media Bites 22 Jan: Poundland, Amazon, Fevertree
Private equity firms have begun circling Poundland amid expectations that its scandal-ridden South African owner could be forced to sell the high street chain.
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Comment & Opinion
Don't demonise plastic
Sir, We need to be careful not to demonise all plastic packaging and respond with kneejerk reactions
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News
Ocado trials robot assistants for warehouse workers
Ocado said that such technology could be rolled out widely in its customer fulfilment centres by 2025…