The Shoprite announcement is a significant moment for South Africa and its transition to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Photo: Simphiwe Mbokazi/African News Agency (ANA) SHOPRITE Holdings has announced its cashierless store, Whitey Basson’s grand vision which includes the expansion of high-speed digital systems.
According to the book Fortunes: The rise and rise of Afrikaner tycoons, Basson considers Amazon one of his favourite companies.
It was therefore no surprise when his company announced a system that was inspired by Amazon Go – the first cashierless store in the world. Amazon Go is a chain of convenience stores in the US and the […]
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