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Tesco’s mobile scanning feature is really, really smart

I think I’m right in saying that Tesco is the second largest supermarket chain on the planet just before the Wal-Mart group of companies. In the UK alone, Tesco employs almost 300,000 people working across over 2,500 stores. It’s a veritable giant. Beyond a quick foray into a rather featureless (yet highly popular) Clubcard app, [...]

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Tracking your shopping habits via your mobile signal

They’re smart cookies over at Path Intelligence. They installed their systems at a UK shopping centre and found this (via BBC News): For their first commercial project, the company has studied the movements of shoppers in a UK shopping centre to determine the paths that shoppers take and how long they spend in the centre [...]

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