# StreamCart

Smart Cart Shopping Experience  
Interactive smart cart platform that brings digital engagement to the physical shopping experience. StreamCart displays promotional content, digital offers, recipes, shopping lists, and AI-powered assistance right on the cart — turning every shopping trip into an interactive, personalized experience.

## Key Features

### Smart Cart Device Management
Deploy and monitor smart cart hardware across all your locations with real-time heartbeat tracking and online/offline status visibility.

### Hero Content & Promotions
Create carousel ads, banners, and interstitials with location-specific targeting, scheduling, and rotation controls.

### Digital Offer Clipping
Shoppers browse and clip digital coupons and offers directly from the cart screen while they shop — driving redemption and basket size.

### Recipe & Meal Inspiration
Surface recipes and meal ideas on the cart display to inspire purchases and help shoppers discover new products.

### AI Shopping Assistant
Built-in chat assistant helps shoppers find products, get personalized recommendations, and navigate the store.

### Location-Based Configuration
Per-store settings with PIN authentication, feature toggles, theme customization, and device orientation controls.

## Use Cases

See how StreamCart solves real-world challenges

### In-Store Promotional Media
Drive impulse purchases with targeted carousel ads and interstitials that display based on department, time of day, and shopper behavior.

- Attract screen carousel for idle carts  
- Department-specific banners  
- Time-based promotional scheduling  
- Location-specific or network-wide campaigns

### Customer Engagement at the Cart
Transform passive shopping carts into interactive touchpoints with offer clipping, recipe browsing, and shopping list management.

- Digital offer clipping increases redemption  
- Recipe integration drives cross-selling  
- Shopping list management reduces friction  
- AI assistant answers product questions

### Multi-Location Deployment
Centralized management of cart devices across all stores with location-specific content, configuration inheritance, and fleet monitoring.

- Real-time device health monitoring  
- Centralized content management  
- Location-specific feature toggles  
- Automatic configuration inheritance

## Integrations

StreamCart works seamlessly with other ShopHero services

- [EngageHQ: Digital offers, loyalty programs, and customer engagement](https://about.shophero.com/services/engagehq)  
- [DataCore: Product catalog, images, and nutritional data](https://about.shophero.com/services/datacore)  
- [PriceIQ: Real-time pricing and promotional pricing](https://about.shophero.com/services/priceiq)

## Ready to get started with StreamCart?
Contact our team to learn how StreamCart can transform your retail operation.