Crowdsourcing incentive based on shelf location

A system for identifying perishable products in a retail store based on analysis of image data and for automatically generating offers relating to the identified products, the system comprising:

• at least one processor configured to:
• receive a set of images depicting a plurality of perishable products of at least one product type displayed on at least one shelving unit in a retail store;
• analyze the set of images to determine information about a displayed inventory of the plurality of perishable products;
• access a database storing information about the at least one product type;
• use the information about the displayed inventory and the stored information about the at least one product type to determine at least one offer associated with the at least one product type;
• and
• provide the at least one offer to at least one customer of the retail store.

A computer program product for identifying perishable products in a retail store based on analysis of image data and for automatically generating offers relating to the identified products embodied in a non-transitory computer-readable medium and executable by at least one processor, the computer program product including instructions for causing the at least one processor to execute a method comprising:

• receiving a set of images depicting a plurality of perishable products of at least one product type displayed on at least one shelving unit in a retail store;
• analyzing the set of images to determine information about a displayed inventory of the plurality of perishable products;
• accessing a database storing information about the at least one product type;
• using the information about the displayed inventory and the stored information about the at least one product type to determine at least one offer associated with the at least one product type;
• and
• providing the at least one offer to at least one customer of the retail store.

A method for identifying perishable products in a retail store based on analysis of image data and for automatically generating offers relating to the identified products, the method comprising:

• receiving a set of images depicting a plurality of perishable products of at least one product type displayed on at least one shelving unit in a retail store;
• analyzing the set of images to determine information about a displayed inventory of the plurality of perishable products;
• accessing a database storing information about the at least one product type;
• using the information about the displayed inventory and the stored information about the at least one product type to determine at least one offer associated with the at least one product type;
• and
• providing the at least one offer to at least one customer of the retail store.