Unleashing the engine of technological innovation, Intel joins hands with ecological partners to promote the vigorous development of smart retail

2022 China International Retail Innovation Conference

Recently, Intel attended the 2022 China International Retail Innovation Conference hosted by the China Chain Store & Franchise Association (CCFA) and introduced its innovation achievements and cooperation progress in the field of smart retail.At the same time, Intel also shared with its ecological partners how to respond to environmental changes through the power of technology under the background of the epidemic, continue to innovate and explore to meet the new needs of the retail market, and create more advanced technologies that benefit society and enterprises.

Guo Wei, General Manager of Intel China IoT and Channel Data Center Division

The intelligent transformation and upgrading of physical retail is an important part of the development process of the digital age. How to create a smart retail store with intelligent management, efficient operation and maintenance and good consumer experience is the challenge faced by the retail industry during the transformation.Intel's pace of exploring ecological needs will not stop. Taking technology as the foundation and serving the digital transformation and upgrading of the retail industry as the goal, we will continue to work with partners in the supply chain ecosystem to create more practical product solutions to help realize the retail industry.accelerated growth and development.

——Guo Wei

Intel China IoT and

General Manager, Channel Data Center Division

At present, under the trend of digital economy, the demand for intelligent transformation of China's retail industry is becoming more and more intense.On the one hand, the needs of the new generation of consumers have been upgraded, especially under the influence of the epidemic, they pay more attention to efficient and safe consumption scenarios, so physical stores need to use effective data and advanced technology to bring consumers more personalized andConvenient consumption experience, such as AI recognition of fresh food scales, contactless shopping, etc. On the other hand, the standardized management of retail stores is difficult to achieve and maintain, and the degree of digitalization of stores needs to be improved. Therefore, the retail industry needs to rely on the power of technology to optimizeThe ability of the store staff is cultivated and the operation efficiency of the store is improved.

In December 2021, with the support of China Chain Store & Franchise Association, Intel, together with industry leaders such as Haishi Commercial, Zhongke Yingtai, Yijietong, Xinbu Technology, Jifang Industrial Control and Ruibao Zhilian, jointly launched the "Outstanding POS Product Certification Initiative".The initiative aims to create an excellent standard in the POS industry, gather the strength of leading enterprises in the industry, and facilitate the digital transformation process of physical stores, thereby providing intelligent edge technical support for the full-time global business model in smart retail scenarios.

Intel Attends 2022 China International Retail Innovation Conference

This year, Intel has further increased its investment and launched the Internet of Things channel "Born Wings Program".In the future, Intel will introduce products certified in the "Excellent POS Product Certification Program" into the channel ecosystem to promote the rapid deployment and promotion of products.Intel will bring together hardware, application and other partners that can empower the supply chain ecosystem to jointly create a series of barebones IoT cross-industry lightweight solutions.Through the "Sheng Wing Program", System Integrators (SI) can greatly reduce input costs and shorten the solution development cycle, while Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) can quickly deploy applications and algorithms, and work together to achieve faster and better results.An optimal way to meet the individual application and scenario needs of end users.

Intel China IoT "Wings Program"

In the context of the new crown epidemic, the needs of Chinese consumers are constantly changing, and the retail industry has also been given more missions and challenges.Intel has been deeply involved in China's industrial ecosystem for a long time, and is committed to being an open ecosystem builder.Intel China adheres to the ecological philosophy of "water conservancy and all things are indisputable". Through innovation, connection, empowerment, and integration, it is rooted in the characteristics of the Chinese market and user needs, and contributes various ecological values ​​to the Chinese retail industry.Intel will continue to explore and solve new challenges and opportunities faced by the retail industry, inject strong momentum into the digital and intelligent transformation and upgrading of the retail industry, and work with ecological partners to help the retail industry move into a new era of digitalization.