Optimize Your Grocery Shelves with Real-Time AI

Replace manual audits with 30-second aisle scans. Akuret's image recognition detects out-of-stocks, planogram gaps, and misplaced products—beyond human capability.

1.5–3 hrs

Labor saved per store per day

1–3%

Sales lift per store

3K%+

ROI reported by retailers

The Pressures Facing Grocery Leaders Today

Interconnected challenges demand smarter, data-driven solutions to boost consistency, reduce waste, drive revenue, and enhance customer experience.

Inconsistent Store Execution

Planogram gaps, pricing errors, and misplaced items erode up to 5.5% of annual sales across your locations.

Labor & Productivity Gaps

Staff shortages force hours of manual inventory checks, driving burnout and inefficiency across store operations.

Inventory & Shrink Issues

Stock-outs, overstock, and spoilage strain margins—poor data utilization hinders proactive decisions.

Supply Chain Disruptions

Shifting demand and omni-channel pressures make maintaining on-shelf availability a constant battle.

Store employees reviewing shelf conditions
In-Store Collaboration
Well-stocked grocery aisle
Optimized Shelf Layouts
Team members working in store aisle
Empowered Store Teams

Three Simple Steps

From shelf scan to corrective action in minutes—not hours.

1

Capture

Walk the aisle with a smartphone, tablet, or Zebra device. A ~30-second video scan captures every shelf, tag, and product face.

2

Analyze

AI identifies out-of-stocks, misplaced items, and planogram gaps—beyond human capability.

3

Act

Prioritized task lists route to store teams, warehouses, or DSD vendors for immediate corrective action.

Akuret AI scanning store shelves via smartphone, detecting misplaced and out-of-stock items

Intelligent Shelf Management

An end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly with your existing tech stack.

Real-Time Recognition

Identifies out-of-stocks, low-stocks, wrong or misplaced products, messy presentations, and planogram non-compliance.

Automated Task Lists

Combines vision analysis with inventory data and sales to create optimized actions, separating warehouse vs. DSD issues.

Localization & Customization

Matches assortments to local demand—shopper mix, seasonality—and integrates with e-commerce for richer insights.

Feedback Loop

Turns in-store executions into structured corporate data, revealing operational gaps to refine assortments and standards.

Agnostic Integration

Works with your existing POS, ERP, and warehouse systems. Empowers any team member to assess and act.

Lost Sales Estimation

Estimates revenue impact of every detected out-of-stock using proven methodology, translating shelf gaps into dollars.

Beyond Human Capability

Our AI identifies shelf issues that manual audits consistently miss.

Perfect planogram compared to messy shelf - the problem Akuret solves

Out-of-Stock

Detects empty shelf positions requiring immediate restocking

Low-Stock

Identifies products nearing depletion before they sell out

Wrong Product

Flags items placed in incorrect shelf locations

Misplaced Product

Catches products shifted from their planogram position

Messy Presentation

Detects unappealingly presented items that hurt the shopping experience

Planogram Compliance

Verifies actual shelf layout against planned planograms

Watch Akuret AI at Work

See how our platform transforms shelf management in real grocery environments.

AI Image Recognition, Shelf Analysis & Directive Actions

See how Akuret scans and analyzes shelf conditions in real time.

How Food Stores Cut Costs & Capture Lost Sales

From video capture to prioritized corrective actions in minutes.

Actionable Insights at Every Level

From compliance checks to lost sales analytics, the Akuret platform turns shelf data into revenue-driving decisions.

Planogram vs Realogram compliance check interface

Planogram Compliance

Compare expected planograms against actual shelf conditions across every aisle.

Open items task list for store teams

Directed Task Lists

Prioritized actions routed to the right team members for immediate resolution.

System generated actions dashboard showing 80% completion rate

Actions Dashboard

Track generated, accepted, and acted-on tasks by department, category, and supplier.

Lost sales analytics by department and SKU

Lost Sales Analytics

Quantify the revenue impact of every shelf gap by department, SKU, and supplier.

Built for Every Level of Your Organization

Role-specific insights from the C-suite to the store floor.

CEO / President

Strategic Leadership

Chain-wide shelf availability scores, lost revenue recovery dashboards, and competitive readiness at a glance.

VP of Operations

Operational Excellence

Region-by-Region performance comparisons, OOS impact on sales, revenue attributed by region/district/store, and planogram compliance tracking.

District Manager

Multi-Store Oversight

Store delta reports showing what changed since last visit, manager accountability scorecards, and peer benchmarking.

Store Manager

In-Store Execution

Phone-based, glanceable dashboards with directed restocking lists ranked by revenue impact for immediate action.

Founded by MIT Ph.D. Data Science Researchers

Founded in 2018, Akuret specializes in AI-driven operational efficiency for brick-and-mortar and omni-channel retailers. Our platform combines image recognition, predictive analytics, and generative AI to surface operational gaps and convert insights into prioritized, revenue-driving actions. We are experts in promotional demand forecasting, turning complex transaction data into enterprise-wide actions.

Customer-reported outcomes: 3K% ROI, 1.5 to 3 hours of daily labor savings, and up to 3% sales lift.

Customer browsing well-stocked refrigerated shelves

AI Image Recognition

Phone-based shelf scanning creates a digital twin of actual shelf conditions vs. planned planograms.

Predictive Analytics

Demand forecasting and lost sales estimation using proven mathematical models.

Generative AI Actions

Data-driven actions for store associates and vendor partners across all departments.

Agnostic Platform

Works with any existing tech stack—POS, ERP, and warehouse management systems.

Ready to Prevent Sales Loss
Before It Happens?

Email us for a demonstration and free pilot. See results in your own stores.