Retail Summit 2027
Attendee reportSummary
26 conversations with 14 companies, 6 talks, 41 photos. Main themes: shrink at self-checkout; shelf cameras for out-of-stocks; store-team adoption. Strongest vendor lead: Shelfwise.
Learnings by theme
- Shrink at self-checkout has doubled since 2021; most retailers now treat it as a data problem
- Shelf cameras flag out-of-stocks about four hours sooner than staff walks
- Pilots stall when store teams don't get the alerts on their own devices
Vendor shortlist
- SWShelfwise · shelf camerasShortlist · 10-store trial
- LVLumen Vision · checkout AIMaybe · pricing unclear