Rural Sweden is getting cashierless shops thanks to BankID, a national ID app operated by Sweden's banks, and barcodes that bill pre-registered bank cards
Interesting development to bring retail back to smaller communities. It also has social inclusion and environmental benefits as well. https://www.bbc.co.uk/...
Really important part of the discussion. As social distancing restrictions ease, it will be interesting to see how much the idea continues to take off. What I saw in Hummelsta is that the shop still provides community —as a place to bump into other locals or chat outside https://…
“Sweden has a tech-savvy population that isn't known for small-talk, so it's easy to see why the model has taken off here”. My latest report for @BBCBusiness about the no-staff supermarkets transforming rural Sweden https://www.bbc.com/... #lifvs #sthlmtech #digitalisation