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Seven-Eleven Japan and Telexistence prep roll-out of genAI powered humanoid robots in stores

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Japanese retailer COSMOS Pharmaceutical taps RELEX Solutions AI powered supply chain technology

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Fanatics and Major League Baseball open landmark MLB Ballpark Store in Tokyo ahead of 2025 Tokyo Series

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UK and Japan-based firms HIVED and Yamato team up to advance sustainable and tech driven logistics 

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Perfect Corp. teams with NAO-ART to power first of kind generative AI wig virtual try-on experience in Japan

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International perspectives on AI regulation: legal implications for global operations

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CFCs Staff Writer 10/07/2023 CFCs Staff Writer 10/07/2023

Ocado Group announces go live of first customer fulfilment centre in Asia with AEON

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Fanatics brings sports merchandise to Japanese shoppers on Rakuten Ichiba online marketplace 

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Payments Staff Writer 25/05/2023 Payments Staff Writer 25/05/2023

SumUp partners with JCB to boost card acceptance for European merchants within its network

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Virtual sizing tech Staff Writer 06/04/2023 Virtual sizing tech Staff Writer 06/04/2023

Japanese virtual sizing technology specialist Makip launches in the UK with focus on ‘returns crisis’

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Asia Pacific leads the way as electronic shelf labels market set to hit $2.8 billion by 2028

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And relax…Tatcha introduces Forest Awakening, a new virtual store powered by Emperia

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Fujitsu delivers AI demand forecast service for TORIDOLL noodle shops throughout Japan

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Autonomous stores Staff Writer 16/08/2022 Autonomous stores Staff Writer 16/08/2022

AiFi launches first autonomous store in Japan with Cainz Corporation

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Five innovative Japanese startups to watch out for in 2022

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Checkouts Staff Writer 08/03/2022 Checkouts Staff Writer 08/03/2022

Marubeni and Kyocera test out smart checkout system

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Retail technology Staff Writer 28/01/2022 Retail technology Staff Writer 28/01/2022

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Autonomous delivery firm Cartken teams with Mitsubishi Electric

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CFCs Staff Writer 24/12/2021 CFCs Staff Writer 24/12/2021

Aeon announces Ocado Group powered CFC in Hachioji, Japan

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Cloud solutions Staff Writer 04/08/2021 Cloud solutions Staff Writer 04/08/2021

Japan’s Kitamura deploys Synchronoss cloud technology

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