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Make Shopping Magic

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Deliver seamless and personalized in-store shopping

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Incremental consumer spend

  • Larger baskets during shops
  • More frequent return trips
  • Increased LTV of every customer
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Alternate revenue streams

  • Personalized, location-based and real-time contextual advertising
  • Drive engagement and usage of digital coupons via onboard screen
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Seamless integration

  • Works with your existing POS system and loyalty program
  • Provides easy access to cart monitoring tools to help prevent shrink
70+
Net Promoter Score from customers*
Increase
in basket size vs traditional cart usage
30 min
on average customer engages with the screen

Field tested and proven

Hundreds of Caper Carts are live in the market, with thousands to be launched by the end of 2024.

Unifying online and in-store for the best in grocery

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We’re excited to introduce Instacart’s newest Caper Cart in our stores and provide customers with a more personalized and seamless approach to the shopping and checkout experience.

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We're excited about the use of smart cart technology in our stores in partnership with Instacart, enabling us to provide a seamless and user-friendly checkout process – all with the goal of increasing basket size and optimizing store operations.

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We see clearly the value that Caper Carts bring to our customers and our business, in the short and long term, with more engaging experiences driving larger basket sizes and repeat customers. The carts’ screens help customers easily find items, stay on budget, and access tailored recommendations and deals as they browse the aisles.

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What makes shopping magic? The Caper screen

Caper goes far beyond seamless checkout with a screen that captivates and engages your shoppers.

Experience the magic behind the Caper Cart screen for yourself

One of the most common misconceptions about smart carts is that they only serve as an alternative to self-checkout. However, the real magic behind a Caper Cart is the digital screen.
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Plug and play with Caper

Caper integrates into existing operations and customer patterns, enabling fast deployment and scaling at your pace.

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Anti-theft and operational capabilities

Caper Tooling is a cloud-based application that empowers retailers with the tools and insights to efficiently operationalize Caper Carts at scale.

  • Cart Verification Tools to help prevent shrink
  • Cart Management for status and asset tracking
  • Notification Center & Task Based Alerts for flexible store operations
  • Reporting & Analytics to help drive successful programs (coming soon)
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Advanced technology to transform the in-store experience

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    Sensor fusion with AI integration
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    All-day battery
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    Weights and measures for loss prevention
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    Loyalty integration capabilities
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    Order Ahead integration with FoodStorm
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    Instant CV Camera recognitions
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    Weather resistant
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    Sync shopping lists
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    Customized ads & digital coupons
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Caper in the media

AI powered ‘Caper’ shopping carts in grocery stores

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Kroger launches ‘smart’ shopping cart from Caper

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In-store shopping with the “Cadillac of all shopping carts”

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Schnucks and Instacart Expand Omnichannel Partnership with Smart Carts

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Future of retail: AI-powered shopping cart

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Sobeys launches Smart Cart, the first intelligent grocery shopping cart

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Geissler’s to Launch Instacart’s Smart Carts in All Stores

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Wakefern to Introduce New Smart Carts Powered by Instacart

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Getting started 
with Caper Carts is easy

Our team helps you every step of the way.
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Step 1

Meet with our team

Explore your unique needs and requirements, and how Caper Carts can meet them.

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Step 2

Integrate your systems

Connect Caper to your POS, loyalty and other important systems.

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Step 3

Prepare your launch

Train your team, install in-store signage and receive your Caper Carts.

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Step 4

Caper Carts live!

Congratulations! Watch your revenue and customer satisfaction grow.

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Your stores.

Our technology.

Caper seamlessly connects to multiple Instacart Platform enterprise-grade tools and products. Customers can order made-to-order deli items directly from the carts – powered by FoodStorm, Instacart’s order management solution. And they can sync shopping lists to Caper created in in-store mode, which turns retailers’ apps into companions when customers shop in stores.

Learn more about related Instacart Platform technology below.

Bringing Caper Carts to the masses

Caper can partner with businesses across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Book your demo today to learn more.
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FAQs

What is a smart shopping cart?

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How much does a smart cart cost?

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*Net Promoter Score (NPS) is based off non-incentivized customer survey responses overly quarterly usage of Caper Carts at various retailer stores. Claims are based on an average of in-market results across consumer and retailer employee behaviors. Retailer-specific results may vary.

Transform your shopping experience

Reduce wait times, drive revenue and delight your customers with Caper Carts.