[mind Retail Exclusive] Auchan tests Hanshow’s Lumina displays in 6 hypermarkets

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To boost the display and performances of a fruit and vegetable aisle, Auchan Retail is testing new IoT functionalities with electronic label supplier Hanshow. Samir Amellal, Chief Information Officer at Auchan Retail, explains the details.
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In terms of omnichannel retail, electronic shelf labels (ESL) play a central role as a tool linking digital to physical stores. This is the case at the Auchan grocery retailer. After renewing a five-year contract with Hanshow in 2022 (turnover 2022 was €200 million) for the French market, the grocery retailer is now finalizing the roll-out of these connected objects across the rest of the stores and views extra functionalities.

In 6 hypermarkets to date (Annecy, Pau, Bordeaux, Roncq, Bretigny, A

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