Walmart is using light-up digital shelf labels to help shoppers and employees find items

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    "title": "Walmart is using light-up digital shelf labels to help shoppers and employees find items",
    "excerpt": "In this article Walmart is aiming to make it as easy as possible for its customers to find exactly what they want. The retailer is leveraging three new tools tied to its digital shelf labels for both customers and store associates to better find products. It's the latest part of the company's push to modernize its technology and incorporate artificial intelligence into its business. \"We are people-led, tech-powered,\" said Greg Cathey, Walmart's senior vice president of digital transformation. \"But the way we look at it is AI as a way to help associates do their job and free up time to allow them to invest in what they love to do most, which is spend more time with customers and their fellow associates.\" The new feature for shoppers, called Shop to Light, allows customers to find specific products on the Walmart app, navigate to the correct aisle in the store and then flash the digital shelf label of the product to locate it. The retailer is now incorporating it widely following a pilot program. That tool is also paired with Pick to Light and Stock to Light, which use the same capabilities to help store associates pick items for digital orders and stock products. All three features will be rolled out to stores companywide by the holiday season, Cathey said. \"This is a use case that customers have asked us for, associates have asked us for,\" Cathey said. \"It gives them time...",
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