AI & Enterprise

Shinsegae I&C expands AI vision solution to convenience stores, applies self-checkout system at CU

Shinsegae I&C said on Aug. 11 it will expand its AI vision-based retail solutions to convenience stores by introducing an AI vision payment management solution at CU convenience stores operated by BGF Retail. The solution analyzes customer behavior at self-checkouts and guides use. The system detects unpaid situations in real time and prompts customers on the screen. It runs inside a camera with a built-in VPU, requiring no additional PC or external server.

People & Appointments

Park In-hwan inspects CU postman rest shelter operations

Park In-hwan (박인환), head of South Korea\'s Postal Service, visited a CU store in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, on Wednesday to inspect operations of a rest shelter for postmen. The Postal Service, citing worsening delivery conditions amid frequent extreme heat alerts, has designated 174 CU directly operated stores nationwide as postman shelters in cooperation with BGF Retail. The companies plan to expand the number of participating stores.