Focal Systems Launches Theft Spotter to Help Grocers Identify Shelf-Level Loss Events Faster and More Accurately
Focal Systems (Focal), the leader in Shelf AI for retail operations, today announced the launch of Theft Spotter, a new shelf-level loss monitoring solution. Theft Spotter identifies and alerts retailers to specific items that have been stolen, along with the times and precise shelf locations from which they were taken in each store. Built on Focal’s Shelf AI platform, Theft Spotter helps retailers reduce shrink with less effort and more precision.
Focal Systems Announces Kevin H. Johnson as new CEOSAN FRANCISCO, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Focal Systems, the leader in AI applications for retail operations, today announced the appointment of Kevin H. Johnson as CEO, effective April 2, 2024. Founding CEO, Francois Chaubard, will transition to the role of CTO to focus his attention on the science of deep learning in retail.
Focal Systems Wins “Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023”
Focal Systems has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023.
Good Food Holdings’ Metropolitan Market Chooses Focal Systems for Enhanced Shopper Experience
Focal Systems, the industry leader in retail automation, today announced a partnership with Metropolitan Market, a Good Food Holdings portfolio brand. Focal Systems will deploy the Focal Systems Operating System (FocalOS) to digitize and automate the Pacific Northwest grocery chain through optimized ordering, inventory management, merchandising, and in-store labor to completely transform the overall customer experience.
Piggly Wiggly® Midwest Partners with Focal Systems to Leverage Artificial Intelligence and Automation to Transform the Shopper Experience
Focal Systems, the industry leader in retail automation, today announced a partnership with Piggly Wiggly Midwest stores. Piggly Wiggly Midwest will be piloting the Focal Operating System (FocalOS) in its Wisconsin and Illinois stores. FocalOS digitizes the entire store in order to automate and optimize ordering, inventory management, merchandising and in-store labor with the objective to deliver a better experience to customers.
Focal Systems Hires Retail Veteran and Former Kroger Executive Suzy Monford to Serve as Chief Strategy and Marketplace Officer
In order to better serve the retail industry with state of the art AI and to couple that with optimal operations and processes, Focal Systems is proud to announce the hiring of Suzy Monford, former Kroger executive, as Chief Strategy and Marketplace Officer.
Focal Systems Introduces the First “Self-Driving Store”-Operating System to Drive Your Stores for You
On their mission to automate and optimize brick and mortar retail with state-of-the-art AI and deep learning, Focal Systems is proud to announce the launch of the world’s first “Self-Driving Store”-Operating System powered by computer vision and AI, called FocalOS. After 7 years hardening the platform with the largest retailers in the world, Focal's “Self-Driving Store”-Operating System is now Generally Available.
