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Retail Technology – Yandex Self-Driving Group Teams Up With Majid Al Futtaim

In the most recent edition of ESM, we spoke to a number of retailers across Europe about some of the technological innovations they have implemented into their businesses over the past year. Here, we chat to Artem Fokin, head of business development for Russia’s Yandex Self-Driving Group, about its plans to develop autonomous delivery alongside Majid Al Futtaim in Dubai. Yandex Self-Driving Group announced in November that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Majid Al Futtaim,… Source link

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Majid Al Futtaim inks Carrefour UAE online delivery deal with Yandex — Retail Technology Innovation Hub

Majid Al Futtaim, which specialises in shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure across the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia, is teaming with Russian tech giant Yandex to explore autonomous technology solutions that enhance Carrefour UAE’s last mile delivery capabilities. This makes Carrefour the first omnichannel retailer to use self-driving robots for online order delivery in the region.  A pilot, involving customers in select neighbourhoods across the UAE, is set to launch… Source link

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