Data, Robotics to drive post-Covid-19 recovery in GCC retail – ZAWYA

Data, Robotics to drive post-Covid-19 recovery in GCC retail – ZAWYA

data, robotics to drive post-covid-19 recovery in gcc retail to kickstart its recovery, retailers must now harness technology and data to improve shopping experiences    small shopping boxes with credit card on laptop. image used for illustrative purpose.digital transformation, data and robotics will drive the post-covid-19 recovery of the gulf's retail sector, following a drastic shift towards online shopping following the global pandemic.while online shopping has been considered slower to catch on in the gulf region than other markets, there has been a surge since customers were confined to their homes during the lockdown measures.saudi arabian retail has seen spikes in online purchasing since the coronavirus outbreak began, with the kingdom's bin dawood group reporting a 400 percent jump in app downloads, while online sales jumped 200 percent in just a few weeks, retailme said.while online shopping has been considered slower to catch on in the gulf region than other markets, there has been a surge since customers were confined to their homes during the lockdown measures.digital transformation, data and robotics will drive the post-covid-19 recovery of the gulf's retail sector, following a drastic shift towards online shopping following the global pandemic.saudi arabian retail has seen spikes in online purchasing