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Lori’s Gifts Launches Checkout-Free Hospital Retail Stores

By AiFi Team | May 9, 2025

Lori’s Gifts is launching checkout-free hospital stores using AiFi’s AI-powered system to expand into small locations that can’t financially support staffed retail.

The Digital Executive Podcast – Revolutionizing Retail: Leading the Spatial Intelligence Movement with AiFi CEO Steve Carlin

By AiFi Team | January 8, 2025

AiFi CEO Steve Carlin joined The Digital Executive Podcast – Revolutionizing Retail: Leading the Spatial Intelligence Movement.

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AiFi’s Technology Can Be Much More Than Frictionless Shopping

By AiFi Team | October 23, 2024

AiFi has experienced significant growth in 2024, with the majority of its 74-plus stores being built this year Sports fans strolling through concourses around the U.S. are seeing AiFi more than ever before.

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Tennessee Titans’ Home Stadium Provides Frictionless Shopping Option

By AiFi Team | October 23, 2024

Customers at Nissan Stadium in Nashville now have the ability to skip the line when purchasing concessions. The stadium, which serves as the home field for the Tennessee Titans NFL pro football franchise, has rolled out the AiFi spatial intelligence platform.

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AiFi Boosts Sports Venue Presence in 2024

By AiFi Team | August 22, 2024

AIFI Frictionless checkout provider AiFi has seen marked growth in the sports industry during 2024. The company shared with SBJ that by the end of the year, it will have more than 74 stores throughout sports venues — a figure that represents a 236% increase in AiFi stores since 2023.

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The Future of In-store Understanding: Connecting RFID with Spatial Intelligence

By AiFi Team | August 7, 2024

In the dynamic world of retail, the integration of RFID with camera-based vision systems is pushing autonomous retail to new heights.

Acrisure Arena adds two AiFi checkout-free concession stands

By AiFi Team | May 3, 2024

Acrisure Arena, a minor-league hockey and concert venue located near Palm Springs, Calif., has added two checkout-free concession stands using technology from AiFi, according to a press release from AiFi and the arena.

How Retail Tech Solutions Address Stadium Concessions Gripes

By AiFi Team | April 30, 2024

The retail technology revolution has brought forth many new innovations such as palm scanning and AI chatbots over the last few years, all of which have sought to meet the same goal: improving the customer experience.

Checking out the check-out free store from AiFi at Devils’ Prudential Center

By AiFi Team | April 22, 2024

The autonomous concessions store is a partnership between Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, Verizon and AiFi.

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