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RFID tagging offers quick ROI
December 15, 2005
RFID Journal: For retailers of apparel and footwear, the benefits of using RFID technology at the item level can be quick and significant, according to a white…
read nowRochester adds trip-planning kiosk
December 14, 2005
10NBC: The Rochester (N.Y.) Genesee Regional Transportation Authority unveiled its new trip-planning kiosk at the Rochester Downtown Development Corp.'s office…
read nowTesco to chip and PIN-enable its self-checkouts
December 14, 2005
ePaynews: Chip and PIN card technology is to be added to self-checkouts at Tesco, the U.K. grocery chain, for extra security given that neither a signature nor…
read nowNRF reveals survey results
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
December 14, 2005
The National Retail Federation has released the results of its year-end poll of the subscribers of its SmartBrief e-mail newsletter. Of the 517 respondents, 5…
read nowYMCA adds FitQuest fitness kiosks to workout rooms
December 12, 2005
Asheville Citizen-Times: YMCA of Western North Carolina launched its new kiosk-based FitQuest program this month. "You punch in your code at each machine and…
read nowKiosk News: McDonald's halts kiosk test
December 12, 2005
Our Sponsor Digital Signage Content StrategiesTwo-day conferenceJanuary 23rd and 24th at the Venetian Resort Hotel CasinoLas Vegas…
read nowStandardization of models, one-stop-shopping emerge as growth strategies
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Self-service deployments usually involve custom design of some sort, but the companies building them are increasingly looking to standardize as much of their…
read nowThe retail kiosk comeback
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
In a recent study, Forrester Research's Tamara Mendelsohn says retail kiosks are ripe for a comeback, after the "big flop that kiosks experienced in the late…
read nowPizzeria Uno adds nutritional-info computers
December 11, 2005
Chicago Tribune: As part of its makeover to appeal to more health-conscious diners, Pizzeria Uno restaurants are beginning to add storefront computers offering…
read nowSports-O-Zone kiosk helps sanitize sports equipment
December 11, 2005
WEST CHESTER, Pa. - A new self-service kiosk is available that ozone-sanitizes sports equipment to help prevent the spread of MRSA and staph infection.
read nowEx-Cranberries guitarist backs music kiosks
December 11, 2005
The Sunday Business Post (Ireland): Former Cranberries guitarist Noel Hogan is backing a multi-million-euro plan to install hundreds of interactive music…
read nowThe photo kiosk industry: a snapshot of current trends
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
With the holiday season approaching, digital cameras everywhere are about to click into high gear - meaning more potential for photo kiosks and retailers. Here…
read nowLucidiom unveils new photo kiosk
December 8, 2005
VIENNA, Va. - Lucidiom Inc., creator of the Automated Photo Machine (APM), announced in a news release its new countertop photo kiosk, the APM 1100.
read nowMcDonald's halts kiosk test
December 8, 2005
Nation's Restaurant News: McDonald's Corp. has halted a test of in-store kiosks where customers can burn music onto CDs, print out photos from digital cameras…
read nowHilton Hawaiian Village adds kiosks
December 7, 2005
Pacific Business News: Hilton Hawaiian Village, owned and operated by the parent chain and the largest Hilton campus in the world, has decided its experiment…
read nowRitz Camera Centers announces partnership with Kodak
December 7, 2005
NEW YORK - Eastman Kodak Company and Ritz Camera Centers, the largest retail camera and imaging photo chain in the United States, announced in a news release a…
read nowNCR, Pay by Touch announce partnership
December 7, 2005
Finextra: Pay By Touch and NCR Corp. announced an alliance that combines both companies' hardware and software solutions to offer merchants around the world a…
read nowCredit card use for small purchases on the rise
December 6, 2005
Convenience Store News: Consumers' use of credit and debit cards for small amount purchases at the point of sale and online is rising, according to a survey on…
read nowPay by Touch acquires BioPay
December 6, 2005
Washington Post: BioPay LLC has agreed to be acquired by San Francisco rival Pay by Touch for $82 million in cash and stock. Both companies have technology…
read nowCASE STUDY: Virtual vacation
December 5, 2005
British vacation company Thompson Holidays wanted something that would help it compete with Internet travel sites; thus was born the idea of virtual, "try…
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