It is expected that at least £10m worth of food, drink and last minute gifts will pass through Britain’s supermarket checkouts every hour over the course of the day. Around a third of this will be accounted for by customers scanning their own shopping.
2021 has been a tough year for retailers, and now a trend towards greater losses from stores is threatening to compound the global stresses that have caused supply chain issues and staffing shortages.
Computer vision technologies can deliver a huge amount of value for retailers, but it can be complex technology to implement. At every step of the way, Iceland and SAI have partnered to solve technical and practical problems.
