AZ:CC - A2Z Cust2Mate announces efforts to reduce food waste and increase sustainability in the retail grocery supply chain
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A2Z SmartTechnologies Corp. ("A2Z") ("Company"), (NASDAQ: AZ)(TSXV: AZ), is proud to announce its commitment to sustainability andreducing food waste through its innovative Cust2Mate platform.
According to 2023statistics, approximately 30 percent of food in American grocerystores is thrown away, with retail stores generating about 16 billionpounds of food waste every year. Wasted food from the retail sector isvalued at about twice the amount of profit from food sales.
A2Z Cust2Mate istaking action to address this issue and promote sustainability in theretail grocery supply chain. Through its platform, Cust2Mate enablesretailers to optimize their supply chain and reduce food waste bypromoting expiring foods to shoppers in real-time. This allowsretailers to minimize food waste while also increasingprofitability.
"Our commitment to sustainability is an important part ofour mission at A2Z," said Guy Mordoch, CEO of A2Z’s subsidiary,Cust2Mate. "We believe that our platform has the power to make areal difference in reducing food waste and promoting a moresustainable retail grocery supply chain."
The Cust2Mate platformis designed to streamline the retail shopping experience by scanningpurchased products and enabling in-cart payment, allowing customers to"pick & go" and bypass long cashier checkout lines. Thisresults in a more efficient shopping experience for customers, lessunused shelf space and manpower requirements, and advanced command andcontrol capabilities for store managers.
A2ZCust2Mate is proud to be at the forefront of efforts to reduce foodwaste and promote sustainability in the retail grocery industry.
Investors interested inA2Z Smart Technologies Corp. and their innovative solutions can visit www.a2zas.com for moreinformation.
Formore information on Cust2Mate solution and its benefits, please visit www.cust2mate.com .
About A2Z
A2Z Smart TechnologiesCorp. creates innovative solutions for complex challenges. A2Z'sflagship product is an advanced proven-in-use mobile self-checkoutshopping chart. With its user-friendly smart algorithm, touch screen,and computer-vision system, Cust2Mate streamlines the retail shoppingexperience by promoting expiring foods, scanning purchased products,and enabling in-cart payment so that customers can simply "pick& go", and bypass long cashier checkout lines. This results ina more efficient shopping experience for customers, less unused shelfspace and manpower requirements, and advanced command and controlcapabilities for store managers.
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