Yael Kochman
December 26, 2024
The time has come again, and I can’t wait to meet old and new friends in New York for the annual National Retail Federation Big Show.
This year, the schedule is more packed than ever! Here are a few of my personal highlights:
There are plenty of opportunities to connect, and I hope to see everyone there!
If you’re on the lookout for cutting-edge technologies, we’ve created a map to help you easily find all the Israeli retail tech companies at NRF 2025:
Tasq.ai – Tasq.ai delivers high-quality AI model evaluation, validation and data labeling services, tailored for complex retail & eCommerce use cases. [ Booth 2206 ]
Retano – Retano is a retail-tech vendor providing ML-AI data-driven solutions for retail process management, helping retailers optimize inventory, sales, and ROI through solutions like ERP, SCM, visual merchandising, and ML-powered CRM. [ Booth 1257 ]
Quicklizard – A leading AI powered pricing optimization platform for retailers and DTC brands.
We empower retailers and DTC brands to maximize their revenue, profit and customer satisfaction through AI pricing optimization.
Moonshot – Moonshot AI is a No-code solution that optimizes eCommerce stores automatically. The platform utilizes the power of generative AI to enable brands to constantly iterate on CRO experiments, without requiring design, analysis, or developer resources.
D-ID – The leading platform for crafting Digital Humans designed for AI-powered real-time interactions. [ Booth 4503 (Microsoft) ]
Tymely – Tymely, an AI Agent for eCommerce customer service, uniquely replaces human agents and manages retailers’ complex service tickets, handling tasks like partial order exchanges, address changes, and refunds with exceptional service quality. [ Booth 2219 ]
buywith – transforms any e-commerce website into a 24/7 live shopping machine, with live and re-used video content that converts visitors to shoppers and a curated creator marketplace to host your live events.
Clarifruit’s – AI-powered Quality Control platform empowers the world’s largest grocery retailers to make data-driven business decisions to reduce waste and maximize profitability.
Selectika – Selectika helps fashion brands and retailers to sell smarter through Visual AI. By auto-tagging all inventory with an extensive range of meta tags, we enable deeper customer insights and enhanced capabilities in Site Search, SEO, Size Recommendations, Product Discovery, Trends and Forecasting.
Eko – Eko helps brands and retailers boost conversions with interactive shopping experiences that let consumers explore products in a whole new way.
Nexite – Helps fashion retailers increase physical store sales with real-time in-store customer behavior data, truly automated inventory management and a digital-first customer and staff experience. [ Booth 752 ]
Pricer – A leading shelf edge automation and communications company, with solutions based on Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) and unique infrared technology for real-time communication. [ Booth 6629 ]
Pairzon – Pairzon is an AI-driven marketing platform designed to maximize Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) through precise targeting, leveraging both in-store and online transactional data. [ Booth 2212 ]
Syte – Syte empowers shoppers to instantly find items they’ll love with inspiring, visual product discovery journeys that drive conversion. [ Booth 716 ]
Corsight – Radically enhance the world of facial recognition technologies while holding ourselves to the highest standards in personal privacy protection. [ Booth 2208 ]
iRomaScents – iRomaScents is an innovated, unique device, which adds different scents to movies, commercial ads, and shopping. [ Booth 2207 ]
Sagarmatha – Sagarmatha leverages Machine Learning to optimize retail with personalized experiences and data-driven decisions, boosting sales by up to 17% and creating a win-win ecosystem for retailers, CPGs, and shoppers. [ Booth 2209 ]
Alison – Alison is a creative analytics and insights platform that uses AI to identify, analyze & optimize the key elements of any digital, mobile and/or video campaign to improve performance.
weR – weR fuses Augmented Reality (AR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to engage shoppers, empower associates, and optimize shelf management — driving higher conversions and transforming store performance.
Centerity – Centerity is a purpose-built, unified observability platform designed for distributed edge enterprises. It helps manage multiple locations with various multi-vendor edge devices, such as point-of-sale systems, self-checkout kiosks, ATMs, refrigerators, and security cameras. [ Booth 3321 ]
Cust2Mate – Cust2Mate, a top smart shopping cart platform, innovates grocery retail with user-friendly Smart Carts trusted by leading chains, providing a seamless shopping experience and addressing retailers’ key challenges. [ Booth 3752 ]
Catch – Millions of shoppers visit grocery stores daily, but unlike e-commerce, it’s impossible to understand their shopping behavior or communicate with them in real-time. Catch transform in-store shopping into an irresistible experience. [ Booth 3303 ]
Flow Retail – Develops advanced AI-based machine vision solutions for the retail market, enabling autonomous checkout with drastically reduced friction, shrinkage and intervention.
Nayax – Dedicated to providing businesses with a comprehensive payment platform and management system for their operation. [ Booth 6203 ]
Oriient – Hassle-free IndoorGPS. No beacons, no Wifi. [ Booth 3303 (Zebra) ]
SensePass – SensePass has developed a disruptive mobile payments platform that is about to revolutionize the way we pay when shopping both online and in-store. [ Booth 8229 ]
Shekel – Securing smarter retail – Weight based security solution for all checkout verticals. [ Booth 629 ]
Shopic – Shopic revolutionizes everyday shopping with AI-powered Smart Carts that enhance customer experience and deliver powerful retail insights. [ Booth 8138 ]
XPAND – Xpand develops unmanned stores, enabling 24/7 omnichannel operations with 100% loss prevention.
Trigo – Leveraging AI and algorithmics experts, the company’s advanced retail automation platform identifies customers’ shopping items with exceptional levels of accuracy, creating an entirely seamless checkout process. [ Booth 224 ]
WiseSense – WiseSCO & WiseTag for secure self-shopping and real-time Inventory visibility. [ Booth 1629 ]
Cloudinary – Cloudinary’s mission is to empower companies to deliver visual experiences that inspire and connect by unleashing the full potential of their media. [ Booth 5438 ]
Cymbio – Cymbio is the technological bridge between brands and retailers, enabling better partnerships through inventory leveraging, real-time data sharing and optimized cross channel order management. [ Booth 2213 ]
Kahoona – Kahoona, a first Party Data activation platform for the open-web, provides an essential solution for a cookie-less and identity-less digital ecosystem. [ Booth 2516 ]
SpeedSize – AI-powered alternative to conventional compression and delivery, a no-code platform providing top-quality media experience for online brands.
Belle AI – Belle AI provides businesses with tailored solutions for forecasting, uncovering blind spots in customers’ journeys, and making demand forecasting completely automated.
Predictoos – Predictoos solves one of retail’s oldest and biggest challenges—out-of-stock issues—using AI to automate and optimize inventory at the store and SKU levels. [ Booth 2215 ]
Bringg – Bringg’s SaaS platform simplifies the last mile experience, enabling organizations to turn delivery into a competitive advantage by leveraging innovative technology to manage fleets or tap into a global network.
Algoretail – Enhancing On-Shelf-Availability with hands-on Product Journey & In-Store Operation. Specializing in helping retailers and employees minimize workload and maximize profitable growth by streamlining in-store processes and tasks.
Fabric – Fabric is a retail technology company that by combining intelligent robotic fulfillment with local last-mile operations, is redefining how supply chains work.
Onebeat – Onebeat created an AI-driven retail technology that uses short-term predictions to translate customer behavior into real-time day-to-day actions that maximize sell-through and overall sales. [ Booth 260 ]
YOOBIC – YOOBIC is a Frontline Experience Platform designed to create the most engaging and productive digital workplace for frontline teams. It equips employees with tools for communication, training, and task management. [ Booth 6539 ]
ReturnGO – ReturnGO is on a mission to make eCommerce sustainable, both for businesses and the environment. [ Booth 2217 ]
Placer.ai – Placer.ai is the leader in location analytics, instantly generating foot traffic insights for any location in the U.S. [ Booth 607]
Bright Data – Actionable AI-Powered eCommerce Data & Insights. Price intelligence, Assortment intelligence, Retail benchmarking and Reviews Analytics. [ Booth 2221 ]
SimilarWeb – SimilarWeb power businesses with the best digital data. Our mission is to create the most accurate, comprehensive, and actionable digital data, so every business can win their market. [ Booth 4067 ]
Etelier – Etelier’s innovative scanning technology harnesses AI and CV to processes products’ visual properties into metric, descriptive, and coded data, seamlessly converting it into any retail system’s format, automating product identification and user search processes for greater efficiency.
Wiliot – Wiliot is an ambient IoT data carrier platform company. Our Visibility Platform connects the digital and physical worlds using IoT Pixels, battery-free smart tags that push data to the cloud in real-time without human intervention. [ Booth 6164 ]
I hope this article helps you find the most relevant solutions at NRF. See here for additional information about recommended side events, and please feel free to reach out if you’d like to schedule time at the event to discuss innovation and technology in retail.
See you in New York!
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