Best practices and case studies
24 September 2026
Compact airport store lets travellers check out in under 30 seconds
Best practices and case studies
24 September 2026
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Lekkerland won a 2026 reta award for a 70m² "REWE To Go" smart store at Frankfurt Airport, where AI-powered computer vision and IoT technology let travellers enter with a payment card and complete a purchase, including age-restricted items, in under 30 seconds without a traditional checkout.
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EHI Retail Institute
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Germany
Company with 250 or more employees
SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)
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The concept is designed for high-footfall, time-constrained locations such as transport hubs, where speed of transaction is a primary factor in customer choice. Handling age-restricted products within a fully automated format required building age-verification logic directly into the checkout-free system.
For retailers evaluating checkout-free formats in transit and convenience locations, the case shows such systems can now handle a broader, more regulated product range than earlier pilots.
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