Wakefern Brings CB4 to ShopRite and Price Rite Marketplace Stores to Drive Sales and Meet Demand
CB4 and Wakefern Food Corp. today announced plans to expand CB4 technology to additional stores after a successful rollout in several ShopRite and Price Rite Marketplace stores. The CB4 app uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to increase sales, save time, and allow for better tracking of products. Wakefern is the largest retailer-owned cooperative […]
Blain’s Farm & Fleet Partners with CB4 to Uncover Sales Opportunities in Stores
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has grown to dominate the Midwest by maintaining the feel of a humble general store, built to serve hard-working communities, while also carrying over 150,000 items in modernized buildings. Blain’s Farm & Fleet describes themselves as “The Modern General Store,” which might not be where you’d expect to see advanced machine […]
CB4 Earns 2021 Great Place to Work® Certification
CB4, a rapidly growing AI solutions provider making life easier for store teams and their shoppers, is proud to announce that it has earned its first ever Great Place to Work Certification. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at CB4. This year, a remarkable 100% of […]
3 Ways Retailers Are Getting More Done, Faster With CB4’s New Messaging Feature
Good communication in retail—so important, but so hard. When it comes to communication, the odds are stacked against retailers. That’s because store teams are remote and usually (if they’re doing their job well) not in front of a computer. The bigger the chain and the more product you sell, the more complex it all gets—the […]
CB4 & Kum and Go Extend Partnership Chainwide to Drive Sales and Improve Customer Experience
After a successful six-month deployment across half of Kum & Go’s 400 locations, the convenience store giant is rolling out CB4’s AI solution for store teams chainwide. The partnership focuses on improving the in-store experience of Kum & Go shoppers by solving buyability issues that make it difficult for Kum & Go customers to purchase […]
How Retailers Are Using Machine Learning to Overcome Covid Challenges.
In 2007 Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a hedge fund manager turned mathematical researcher, published The Black Swan, a book about unpredictable events that result in massive changes in the world. Two years later in 2009, the financial crisis turned the world upside down. As you’re reading this, we’re living through another black swan event. COVID-19 has […]
10 Things I Learned Leading a Remote Team Through the Pandemic
Work—what it means, how it happens, and where it takes place—has completely changed due to Covid-19. I don’t need to tell you that as you read this article at home on your iPad, in the quiet moments between Zoom meetings. If managing a team was hard in the past, it’s arguably ten times more difficult […]
What Happened When I Used CB4’s AI Engine to Predict US Covid-19 Outbreaks
Last month, as COVID-19 began to hit New York City hard, I flew back to Colorado in order to weather the storm with my parents and sister. I soon found myself trying to explain what I do for work. Unsatisfied with “we use AI to identify in-store opportunities”, we moved onto what exactly a “Variable […]
5 Key Takeaways from CB4’s NRF 2020 Big Ideas Panel
It wasn’t long ago that eyebrows went up at the thought of effectively using artificial intelligence in the store environment. Today, however, there’s increasing understanding that having a well-run store with a superb customer experience is essential—and AI can be the vehicle that helps deliver it. Yoni Benshaul, CEO of CB4, opened our Exhibitor Big […]
Results Not Reports. Why Store Managers Love CB4.
AI is the Lebron James of retail. Both arrived with incredible hype and went on to deliver on sky-high expectations. Retailers are using AI everywhere, from supply chain optimization to shopper analytics. However, after countless conversations with retail operations leaders, we’ve found that most won’t adopt AI (or any new solution) for stores unless they’re […]
