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Why Most Smart Store Pilots Fail (And How to Build One That Doesn’t) | 5IM


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In this 5 Insightful Minutes episode, gStore by GregyOrange’s General Manager Troy Sewek joins Omni Talk to share his tried-and-true tips on tech for the world’s smartest stores.

From RFID foundations to computer vision innovations, Troy breaks down what technology is truly critical for retailers facing market uncertainty, how to build smart store pilots that actually change behavior (not just showcase tech), and why the future is all about orchestration — where all your store systems work together like a central nervous system. If you’ve ever wondered what smart store tech is worth adopting and how to implement it fast, this episode is for you.

🔑 Topics covered:

  • Critical tech stack for agile retail operations (RFID, computer vision, predictive alerts)
  • How to layer new technology on existing systems without throwing away investments
  • Smart store pilot strategies that deliver results in 60-90 days
  • Why behavior-changing labs beat tech showcases every time
  • The orchestration era: How merchandising, inventory, staffing and fulfillment unite
  • Real solutions for mass retailers with mixed RFID environments

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