Retail

UST intros AI-based personalized food, beverage recommendations tool

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January 6, 2022

UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has launched UST AiSense, an AI-led solution that provides personalized food and beverage recommendations using sensory science that integrates with the company's unattended shopping solution, according to a press release. The digital technology is a palate-based recommender that helps consumers select the products they will enjoy.

The solution is powered by Tastry, an AI-driven sensory sciences company that combines analytical chemistry, consumer flavor preferences and machine learning to predict market performance for sensory-based products.

UST AiSense provides analytics tools for retailers to know exactly what their customers want. Retailers can offer UST AiSense recommendation solutions within a store kiosk or submit through a website or a mobile app. The solution provides real-time insights on sales, inventory and customer preferences.

UST AiSense is integrated with UST walk-in, walk-out frictionless shopping solution to introduce new retail models for anytime, anywhere convenience shopping.