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When Walmart comes knocking

As I’m typing this, I’ve just finished my second panel for our big TC Sessions: Mobility event. The write-ups will be ready in time for next week’s roundup, but a couple of things worth thinking about in the meantime. The first is partnerships with big companies like Walmart. I get the sense that Walmart really…

8:00 am PDT • June 10, 2021
When Walmart comes knocking

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Who’s building the grocery store of the future?

The future of grocery shopping will be a win-win for both stores and customers.

10:48 am PST • December 1, 2020
Who’s building the grocery store of the future?

Robotics and automation startups have seen a strong uptick in interest over the course of the pandemic. And it’s easy to see which companies have a newfound interest in automating…

Walmart reportedly ends contract with inventory robotics startup Bossa Nova

Bay Area-based Bossa Nova Robotics this morning announced plans to bring its shelf-scanning inventory robot to 1,000 Walmart stores in the U.S. The plan adds an additional 650 locations to…

Bossa Nova’s inventory robots are rolling out in 1,000 Walmart stores

Earlier this week, Walmart announced a wide-scale expansion of in-store technology. The news came, of course, as the superstore chain is fighting Amazon’s encroachment with everything it has. The list…

The startup behind Walmart’s shelf-scanning robots