IndustriesPRODUCTS + CUSTOM ENGINEERING
Retail & commerce

Join the customer journey to the store operation.

Connect discovery, stock, orders, returns and store operations. Build a consistent experience across digital channels and physical locations, with AI grounded in the systems that actually know what is available.

For retailers, ecommerce businesses, franchise groups and mall operators.

SEE HOW THE TECHNOLOGY WORKS

From request to a controlled action.

See how an agent can work with business systems while keeping permissions and people in the loop.

INTERACTIVE WORKFLOWIllustrative engineering scenario
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Understand the request

Read the request, retrieve the relevant context and prepare a structured task for the agreed workflow.

Message, form or business eventA structured task with required fields
Read the complete workflow
  1. Understand the request

    Read the request, retrieve the relevant context and prepare a structured task for the agreed workflow.

    Message, form or business event → A structured task with required fields

  2. Check and approve

    Validate the details and permitted actions. Route exceptions and sensitive decisions to the accountable person.

    Task + business rules + permissions → Approved action or a review request

  3. Update the system

    Write through a configured integration, check the response and retain an action record. A failed update stays visible.

    Authorized action → Confirmed system response + audit trail

FROM BUSINESS PROBLEM TO WORKING SYSTEM

See the work between the steps.

Choose a workflow and inspect the sources, intelligence, review and outcome. These are engineering examples to scope with your team.

ENGINEERING EXAMPLEExplore at your pace

Product discovery to order support

A customer has a useful buying question but the answer is disconnected from current product and order information.

Source context

Approved catalogue details, availability source and order identifiers.

CONNECTED SYSTEMS TO SCOPE

Echo · product catalogue · ecommerce · OMS

Discuss this workflow

An observed queue is not a sale; a recommendation is not a stock reservation. Business-system confirmations remain visible.

A COMPLETE OPERATION, NOT AN ISOLATED DEMO

Three ways to make it yours.

Adopt a product where it fits. Connect it to approved systems. Build a tailored application when the workflow needs more.

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Configure a product

Start with proven product capabilities, your approved information and a defined operating owner. Confirm the required features and plan during discovery.

02

Connect the workflow

Map identifiers, permissions, API actions and error paths. Keep the source of truth clear and design an accountable handoff when a system is unavailable.

03

Build from scratch

Create the portals, mobile experiences, data pipelines and operational interfaces your organisation needs. AI Squad can bring product, design and engineering into one delivery team.

DETAIL YOU CAN EVALUATE

The workflow, fully explained.

Inputs, dependencies and review points remain visible. The measures below are evaluation criteria for your pilot, not claimed customer results.

Product discovery to order support

A customer has a useful buying question but the answer is disconnected from current product and order information.

Required inputs
Approved catalogue details, availability source and order identifiers.
What we configure or build
Explain product fit, retrieve permitted status and prepare an assisted purchase or service handoff.
Human responsibility
Your commerce system confirms prices, stock reservations, payment and final orders.
Delivery outcome
A customer receives a source-grounded answer and a clear next step.
How to evaluate
Track answered questions, assisted handoffs and confirmed orders separately.
Returns without repeated explanations

Return requests move between support, the store and the warehouse without consistent evidence.

Required inputs
Order reference, item condition, reason and applicable return policy.
What we configure or build
Gather the required information, check policy requirements and prepare the return case.
Human responsibility
Authorized staff decide exceptions, refunds and inventory disposition.
Delivery outcome
A shared case with collection, inspection and refund milestones.
How to evaluate
Review missing information, case age and confirmed refund completion.
Store signals in operational context

Footfall and queue observations are isolated from staffing, trading hours and store activity.

Required inputs
Eligible camera views, zone definitions, schedules and aggregate sales data.
What we configure or build
Present reviewed queue and occupancy trends beside store context with explicit metric definitions.
Human responsibility
Store managers decide staffing and service changes; camera coverage and counting limitations stay visible.
Delivery outcome
An operational review that connects a visible pattern to a proposed action.
How to evaluate
Compare queue duration and coverage across equivalent trading periods.
START WITH ONE MEANINGFUL WORKFLOW

Define it. Prove it. Expand it.

We scope the users, systems and decisions first. A pilot produces a working flow, review criteria and a rollout decision—not a promise that every integration is already available.

Scope the first workflow

Bring your starting point.

One customer journey or store workflow to improve

Catalogue, stock and order sources with agreed update timing

Return, pricing and escalation rules approved by the business

The delivery plan includes

Workflow map · integration contract · test cases · review roles · rollout and support ownership. Scope and timing are agreed after discovery.

BEFORE YOU START

Practical buying questions.

Can we keep our existing systems?

Yes, the starting point is your existing operation. Discovery checks API access, identifiers, authentication and data quality. Where a system cannot support a required action, we agree a safe handoff or a separate integration scope.

Is this a ready-made product or a custom project?

It can combine both. We identify the product capabilities that fit, the configuration required and the engineering work needed around them. Your proposal separates these responsibilities and deliverables.

How do we decide whether the pilot worked?

Agree a baseline, representative test cases, source quality and acceptance criteria before rollout. Review incorrect outputs, failed actions and human effort as well as speed. Expand only when the responsible team accepts the result.