Digital media makes NRF impression

IBM, NCR, others jump into the self-service entertainment market.

NRF 2008 opens in New York

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

January 13, 2008

NEW YORK — The National Retail Federation's 97th Annual Convention & Expo opened this morning at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Approximately 60…

NCR kiosk allows consumers to scan, return purchases

January 10, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — A recent NCR Corp. survey showed that 64 percent of consumers consider the ease of returns as somewhat or very important. Now NCR's new…

NCR self-service offer takes wait out of gift-card purchases

January 9, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — Gift cards have become one of the easiest and most appreciated forms of gift-giving, although standing in a long line of shoppers to purchase…

NCR announces digital media kiosk

January 9, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has extended its self-service portfolio into the digital media market with the announcement of NCR Xpress Entertainment, a…

New NCR scanner increases self-checkout speed

January 8, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — Consumers who hate to wait may soon be able to check out faster thanks to NCR's RealScan 78OFX scanner. The scanner, included in NCR's FastLane…

Experticity to offer live customer support with NCR EasyPoint kiosks

January 7, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. and Experticity, provider of live, video-assisted customer support solutions, are collaborating to offer Experticity's…

Olea to debut 'green' kiosk design at NRF

January 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES — Olea Inc., a designer and manufacturer of self-service kiosks, has announced plans to debut its "green" kiosk, which is made from…

NRF to focus on tech beyond the store

Top retail show to look at relationship between retail and emerging tech.

NRF and DigitalSignageToday.com to host pavilion at NRF Big Show

July 9, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Retail Federation and DigitalSignageToday.com announced a partnership to create a special pavilion for the NRF 97th Annual…