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The Hot Topics of EuroCIS 2025

Trendsetting: This is what the retail technology industry is talking about

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19.11.2024

In the retail technology universe, staying up to date means: visiting EuroCIS. At the leading trade fair for retail technology, you will not only find the latest products from numerous international exhibitors. In Düsseldorf, you will also have the unique opportunity to find out about the latest trends and developments in the retail industry and exchange ideas directly with industry insiders.

What topics are driving the industry? We have identified 5 Hot Topics that are currently shaping the retail sector. Immerse yourself in these innovative retail trend topics, discover suitable products and solutions or insightful highlights from our supporting program with presentations and panel discussions. Practical application examples and use cases from the retail sector will provide you with valuable insights.

Become part of the EuroCIS community and keep your finger on the pulse of the latest Hot Topics in the retail technology sector:

Customer Centricity

Retailers are increasingly focusing on direct contact with their consumers in order to offer them tailored digital experiences. Personalized online recommendations, digital coupons and electronic loyalty cards are becoming a must-have.
Discover Customer Centricity at EuroCIS 2025: perfectly targeted

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are among the key technologies for retail companies in the coming years. They are already providing valuable services today, particularly in terms of data analysis and gaining insights, by supporting sales forecasts, product range planning and pricing. Generative AI effectively supports employees in content creation, digital marketing and SEO optimization.
Automated, efficient and sophisticated: Artificial Intelligence at EuroCIS 2025

Cyber Security

Nowadays, a large part of retail takes place in the digital world. However, this increasing connectivity between webshops, brick-and-mortar stores, marketing activities and supply chains offers numerous gateways for cyberattacks. As a result, cyber security in the retail industry is increasingly coming into focus and technologies that contribute to cyber resilience are in demand.
Well protected: Cybersecurity solutions at EuroCIS 2025

Smart Store

Automated store concepts, cashierless convenience stores, digitalized retail processes – investments in such technologies are booming and demand is on the rise. From Scan & Go to advanced sensor technology and image recognition: this is shaping up to be today's retail landscape.
Experience futuristic shopping experiences at EuroCIS 2025: Smart Stores

Smart Energy Management

From lighting, cooling, ventilation and heating to overall building management: the use of smart monitoring tools and energy dashboards helps to reduce energy consumption and operating costs.
Economical, efficient and smart: Smart Energy Management at EuroCIS 2025

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The EuroCIS supporting program

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