Staples takes a page from the omnichannel playbook (Video)

The office supply chain's recent prototype stores aim to blend online with in-store.

Staples tacks on digital signage, kiosks to omnichannel stores

Office supply chain Staples recently announced the launch of its omnichannel prototype stores that feature endless-aisle kiosks and digital signage. The…

How to select a kiosk manufacturer

by Frank Olea

The competition among businesses is growing tighter. If you want to stay ahead, you need to make sure that you are maximizing technology in order to increase…

Flypaper Go goes to Cisco Live! to showcase all-in-one digital signage software

June 24, 2013

Flypaper Studio announced that the recently introduced Flypaper Go will be on display at Cisco Live! The complete, end-to-end digital software solution will…

Miami Int'l Airport partners with SITA for self-service installation

June 24, 2013

Miami International Airport has signed a 7-year contract with the airport technology provider SITA that will bring self-service boarding and bag-drop kiosks to…

Asda pilots in-store kiosks, fulfillment lockers

June 24, 2013

Asda, Europe's version of Walmart, recently introduced self-service kiosks that allow shoppers to browse and order a wider range of its non-food products. The…

Commentary: Self-service is soaring at international airports

The increase in airport self-service deployments could take the stress out of future airline travel.

Staples launches in-store kiosks for endless aisle

June 20, 2013

The office supply chain Staples today announced the launch of its omnichannel prototype stores that feature endless-aisle kiosks and consultation areas for…

Digital imaging scanner released by Datalogic

June 20, 2013

Datalogic, providers of retail checkout scanning technology, has announced the availability of the Magellan 9800i scanner-scale, a fully digital, multiplane…

Smartphones, kiosks central to talks of retail's future

June 19, 2013

Retail's latest trends were discussed this week at the Bloomberg Next Big Thing Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., and smartphones and kiosks were the talk of…

Cincinnati Chevy dealer drives the tablet trend forward

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

Kiosks utilizing Microsoft Surface Pro tablets created an engaging showroom environment.

CKE Restaurants CEO: Obamacare will lead to more QSR self-serve kiosks

June 18, 2013

CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder thinks the impending regulations from the Affordable Care Act will lead to restaurants hiring more part-time employees and…

NEXCOM releases compatibility updates to COM Express Module

June 18, 2013

NEXCOM has announced the release of its COM Express Type 6 Basic module ICES 670, which aims to stimulate innovation of intelligent systems by facilitating…

Fujitsu updates U-Scan self-checkout software

June 18, 2013

Fujitsu today announced its next generation of the U-Scan self checkout with features that the company said will benefit retailers in a competitive market.

iOS 7: What it means for kiosks, mPOS and digital signage

by Brad Hintze — CMO/VP Marketing, Moki Mobility

Apple recently announced iOS 7, the newest version of iOS. While most of the entire keynote was focused on personal use, there are a bunch of new features that…

Financial kiosk offers alternative banking services

June 17, 2013

Community & Southern Bank, a financial institution with 36 branches throughout Georgia, has launched Nexxo Financial Corporation's multi-function kiosks…

Digital kiosk dishes calorie info to diners

The interactive touchscreen lets users see a running total of their meal's calories.

NCR named top global supplier of self-checkout tech

June 14, 2013

NCR Corporation has been named the world's largest supplier of retail self-checkout technology, according to new research published by consulting firm RBR.

Rite Aid to roll out in-store 3D Rewards Center kiosk

June 14, 2013

Shoppers at Rite Aid stores in New York and Los Angeles will get a dose of glasses-free, holographic 3D videos and images, thanks to the pharmacy chain's…

UK chocolatier Thorntons pilots in-store kiosks

June 14, 2013

The U.K.-based confectionery retailer Thorntons is testing a new in-store kiosk that allows shoppers to buy from its extended online product range using One…