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Impact of Technology on Sainsbury's

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The impact that developments in technology have had on Sainsbury’s Image reference:  https://www.about.sainsburys.co.uk/news/latest-news/2021/04-03-21-savings-to-invest-in-food Sainsbury’s is the second largest chain of supermarkets in the UK. It is so big, that at the end of 2019 it shared roughly 16% of the whole supermarket sector. Over the years, they have used computing and technology to develop their company and make it more efficient. Supermarkets like Sainsbury’s use a system known as EPOS to help monitor their stock, keep track of their sales analysis, gather data from customers which use loyalty cards etc. Using EPOS helps the supermarket keep a digital track of everything allowing them to be updated often. Self-checkout tills are also included without EPOS, and it's made sure that more devices are working in peak times which would help save Sainsbury's save money instead of them spending extra money training staff for the job. Self-checkout tills Self-checkout tills