Flash ReportFung Retailing Group’s Circle K Showcases First AI Checkout Experience in Hong Kong Coresight Research March 18, 2019 Executive Summary On March 13, 2019, Fung Retailing Group’s convenience-store chain, Circle K, rolled out Hong Kong’s first AI-powered checkout solution using image recognition. The checkout counter can recognize products without a barcode, RFID or packaging. This pilot project represents a first step for Fung Retailing Group and JD.com to create smarter and more convenient retail. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: Agentic AI—The New Wave of AI Opportunity, with Charlie PoonRolling Metric Continues Upward Trend: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 30, 2025—InfographicUS Black Friday 2025: Early Read—Early-Morning Footfall Points to a Selective Return of the Black Friday Store EnergyWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 16: B&M and Tesco Provide Store-Opening Plans