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How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025

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In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. The estimated value of the global intelligent vending machine market by 2025 is $15 billion.

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Best Buy Aims For $50B Revenue By Fiscal 2025

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Ahead of its investors meeting, Best Buy said it is looking for revenue of $50 billion by fiscal 2025. The electronics retailer also intends to have $1 billion of additional efficiencies as well as cost reductions over the next five years, while still aiming for revenue of $43.1 billion to $43.6

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Retail banking trends to look out for in 2023

Independent Banker

ITMs and VTMs are popular retail banking innovations among community banks. What’s on the horizon for retail banking? According to a new report from PwC titled “Retail Banking 2025 and Beyond” (see sidebar), the retail banking industry is undergoing tremendous change—but, of course, community bankers already know that.

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As Virtual And Augmented Reality Rise, Retail Use Cases Come Into Focus

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Don’t look now, but virtual reality and augmented reality are starting to make bigger gains in the retail world. Commerce operators such as Macy’s and Timberland , for instance, are showing how to use virtual reality-equipped smart mirrors for such tasks from product testing to checkout. billion via retail and marketing in 2022.

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Japan Tests Robotic Bartender In Push For Retail Automation

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The robot offers beverages in an establishment operated by the Yoronotaki restaurant firm, Reuters reported. Japan foresees a shortfall of 380,000 workers by 2025 in just the healthcare sector alone. Testing of the robotic bartender will take two months. After that time period, Yoronotaki will analyze the test results.

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How Retailers Are Gearing Up For Contactless Payments Via mPOS

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From CVS to T-Mobile , retailers and technology providers are catering to the trend of contactless payment acceptance with new solutions and methods of handling cards from customers. While the pharmacy retailer had slowly brought the functionality to its brick-and-mortar stores, the rollout was subsequently publicized.

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Grocery Tracker: $100B By 2025

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Ahold Delhaize (AD) — the food retail group that owns Food Lion, Hannaford and Stop & Shop, among others in the U.S. — Whole Foods recently announced its latest move to cut costs and streamline its business operations in the wake of comparable sales declines. By the afternoon, Costco was up 0.54 percent to $162.93.