Resources

  • How a Healthcare Foodservice Provider Recovered Lost Beverage Sales With Real-Time Shelf Intelligence

    • Corporate Hospitality
    Published December 9, 2025
    When Availability Slips and No One Sees It A healthcare foodservice provider needed a reliable way to understand why beverage…
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  • AI Retail Agent: Understanding Planogram Compliance and Automated Shelf Scanning

    • AI in Retail
    • Convenience Retail
    • Planogram Compliance
    • Shelf Monitoring
    Published November 21, 2025
    Introduction Real-time planogram compliance is the foundation of the value Stoc delivers. Every feature of the platform-from cooler captures to…
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  • Refrigerated beverage aisle with glass cooler doors, each displaying glowing digital check-mark icons to show verified shelves. Large white text reads 'Cut Scanning Time In Half.' At the bottom center, a Stoc AI Retail Agent device is showcased in front of the coolers, and the Stoc logo appears in the lower right corner.

    How a National Convenience Chain Cut Manual Shelf Scanning Time in Half with Stoc

    • Convenience Retail
    Published November 6, 2025
    When Manual Work Becomes the Bottleneck Retail moves fast, but this national convenience chain was running on week-old data. Store…
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  • Dashboard and cooler analytics visuals showing Stoc’s smart cooler technology combining data from sales and planogram compliance to deliver real-time insights.

    Unlocking Smart Coolers: The Power of Combining Your Data with Ours

    • AI in Retail
    • AI Inventory Management
    • Stoc Platform
    Published October 20, 2025
    Every retailer has data. POS systems track sales, distributors log deliveries, and managers record store insights. Yet the real story…
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  • Comparison of unorganized and optimized beverage coolers under the title ‘From Data to Display: How AI Merchandising Optimization Works,’ illustrating how Stoc’s AI improves shelf layouts and product visibility.

    AI-Powered Merchandising Optimization: Turning Data into Action

    • AI in Retail
    • AI Inventory Management
    • Shelf Monitoring
    Published October 13, 2025
    Merchandising is not just about stocking shelves. It’s about putting the right product in the right spot at the right…
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  • A person uses the Stoc mobile app to check planogram compliance on a beverage cooler, with color-coded shelves displayed on screen showing stock gaps and product placement insights.

    How to Create a Planogram with Stoc

    • AI in Retail
    • Planogram Compliance
    • Retail Execution
    • Shelf Monitoring
    Published October 2, 2025
    Planogram Recap Planograms have been around for decades, but too often they’re treated like static shelf maps that get updated…
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  • A beverage cooler analyzed by Stoc’s AI, showing item-level performance data and planogram metrics like sales percentages and shelf compliance through visual overlays.

    Replacing Regional Planograms with Location-Based Intelligence: The Future of Retail Optimization

    • Planogram Compliance
    • Retail Execution
    • Shelf Monitoring
    Published September 23, 2025
    he Problem with Traditional Planogram Management Walk into a convenience store anywhere in the country and you’ll probably see the…
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  • Illustration of a Stoc smart camera scanning beverage coolers to verify shelf compliance, detecting out-of-stock products with red Xs and confirming accuracy with a green check mark.

    Retail Automation: From Action to Verification

    • AI in Retail
    • AI Inventory Management
    • Retail Execution
    • Shelf Monitoring
    Published September 23, 2025
    AI Agents in Retail Eliminate Bottlenecks Retail operations are hitting a ceiling. Despite heavy investment in digital transformation, many retailers…
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  • A field merchandiser uses the Stoc tablet app to review cooler planogram data, powered by Stoc’s smart camera that detects product placement and stock levels in real time.

    Winning the Cold War: Learn How Distributors Secure Shelf Space by Nailing Planograms and Preventing Stock outs

    • Planogram Compliance
    • Shelf Monitoring
    • Stock Out Prevention
    Published September 8, 2025
    In beverage distribution, shelf space is more than real estate. It is visibility, influence, and revenue. Cold beverage shelves are…
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  • Side-by-side coolers showing empty shelves with question marks versus a fully stocked, organized cooler verified with green check marks—illustrating how Stoc’s AI ensures product visibility and perfect shelf execution.

    Unstoppable Growth with AI in Retail: Smarter Beverage Execution

    • AI in Retail
    • Inventory Optimization
    • Retail Technology
    Published September 2, 2025
    Why AI in Retail Matters in Beverage Distribution Picture this: a customer walks in, craving their favorite drink. They head…
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