HANGZHOU, China, April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 26th China Retail Expo (CHINASHOP 2026), held at the Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center, reaffirmed its position as Asia’s premier retail industry event. This year, the expo attracted nearly 1,000 exhibitors and over 70,000 attendees, showcasing the advancements in high-quality retail development.
Among the notable participants was Initta Technology, a key player in smart retail solutions, which generated significant interest with its AI-driven, scenario-based offerings and an exhibition booth that embodied the theme of “Infinity.”
Initta Technology’s pavilion was designed to captivate, featuring an aesthetic blend of emerald green and natural wood tones while integrating images of West Lake with modern design elements. The “Infinity” motif was communicated through a grand ceiling structure that conveyed a philosophy centered on openness, low carbon emissions, and intelligent connectivity.
The company showcased a comprehensive array of smart retail terminals and AI solutions aimed at diverse retail formats. Among the highlights was the launch of its AI + multi-format “Trio” solution suite. This suite, powered by proprietary algorithms, provides scenario-specific AI applications that help retailers enhance operational efficiency and improve consumer experiences. All of these devices are connected to Initta Technology’s S-AIoT intelligent platform, transforming retail endpoints into intelligent, data-driven business nodes.
Intel also maintained a strong presence at the three-day event as a strategic partner. Executives from Intel visited the Initta Technology booth to discuss technology enablement, ecosystem collaboration, and emerging retail trends. William Li, Chairman of Initta Technology, spoke at the Intel Retail Innovation Forum, where he joined industry experts to explore how AI is reshaping the retail value chain.
The Initta Technology pavilion drew significant foot traffic, attracting retailers, integrators, and professional visitors from both domestic and international markets. A notable number of overseas merchants expressed keen interest in the company’s smart terminals and AI offerings, resulting in multiple on-site collaboration agreements. Industry observers remarked on Initta Technology’s impressive progress in product innovation and application deployment, with one analyst stating, “Their pace of innovation and technical strength place them at the forefront of the smart retail transformation.”
As digital integration deepens within the retail sector, smart retail has emerged as a core industry direction. With AI at the helm, Initta Technology is amplifying its focus on retail digitalization, methodically expanding its product offerings to aid retailers in reducing costs and improving efficiency across various scenarios. The company’s robust presence at CHINASHOP 2026 not only displayed its technical and product capabilities but also underscored its leadership in smart retail.
Looking ahead, Initta Technology aims to continue driving innovation through technology and collaboration with global ecosystem partners, fostering a smarter, more efficient, and sustainable retail future. The company aspires to build a new smart retail ecosystem with its stakeholders.
Headquartered in Shenzhen, Initta Technology is recognized as a global leader in intelligent retail equipment and end-to-end solutions. With over 30 years of industry experience, its diverse product portfolio includes point-of-sale systems, self-service terminals, AI scales, digital signage, and pioneering AI-vision solutions such as the SmartEye™ Anti-Loss System. Initta serves a broad international customer base, including major brands like Burger King, Walmart, and Sam’s Club, along with significant financial groups across China, the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. As a long-standing Intel Prestige Partner, Initta continues to foster innovation at the intersection of retail technology and advanced computing.
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