Marks & Spencer, NCR bring online fashion in-store

January 23, 2012

Marks & Spencer is working with NCR Corporation to trial new multi-media zones in its stores that combine digital touchscreens, video walls and displays of…

TE Connectivity launches large display with multi-touch app

January 23, 2012

TE Connectivity recently released its largest Interactive Digital Signage (IDS) touchscreen display, according to a company press release. The company has also…

Dynamic duo: Phone-charging kiosk and interactive digital signage at NRF 2012 (Video)

NEC Display Solutions and Monster Media partner for interactive digital signage in a phone-charging kiosk.

Kiosks4business intros new retail Micro Kiosks

January 15, 2012

Kiosks4business designers have created a contemporary new range of Micro Kiosks under the name of Nixi. The wall- or desk-mountable Nixi kiosks are designed…

Provision 3-D kiosks now have metric-measuring capabilities

January 10, 2012

Provision Interactive Technologies has integrated Intel's AIM Suite, an audience impression metric technology, into its 3-D holographic kiosk displays.

Verizon's 4G helps 3-D kiosks personalize shopping experience

January 10, 2012

A new breed of mobile commerce applications from TelePresence Tech, a 3D telepresence innovator,  Verizon Wireless and Alcatel-Lucent is on display this week…

1 million Facebookers printing from Kodak kiosks

January 8, 2012

More than 1 million people will have printed photos from Kodak picture kiosk by the end of month, according to a company press release.

Case study: Bill-payment kiosks help serve unbanked

Tio has deployed the APS bill-payment app to nearly 400 kiosks in Phoenix.

GUESS deploying iPads to better serve shoppers

January 5, 2012

GUESS Inc. is using iPads to put its products in front of shoppers by implementing the VeriFone GlobalBay iPad Retailing solution inside a dozen stores in the…

The future of coffee may be smartphones, kiosks

January 5, 2012

Briggo CEO Kevin Nater is brewing up a way for coffee addicts to get their caffeine fixes with hardly any help from human baristas.

Kiosks go social

by Dean Sanders — Director, industry Sales, Zebra Technologies

With the proliferation of tablets and smart phones, people are now able to update their Facebook status, snap a photo and tweet it to followers, or see where…

Industry experts predict 2012 trends

Retailers will use self-service now more than ever to engage customers.

Kraft, Intel testing customer-recognizing kiosks

December 26, 2011

Kraft Foods is using an Intel-designed kiosk to analyzes shoppers' ages and genders in hopes of better marketing food products; iSample allows Kraft to tailor…

Study: Kiosk usage on the rise

December 19, 2011

As companies seek to reduce costs, increase revenue opportunities and improve customer service, they are increasingly turning to kiosks to help meet those…

Survey: Mobile technology leads to better customer experience

December 19, 2011

Three in four retail associates and managers said they provide a better in-store customer experience when equipped with the latest mobile technologies…

AT&T opens interactive store in Illinois

December 14, 2011

AT&T has opened a high-tech retail store in Champaign, Ill. The store offers a unique way for customers to interact with and shop, including a hands-on…

Signifi Solutions intros gaming kiosk

December 7, 2011

Signifi Solutions Inc has launched The Gamer, a kiosk designed to allow retailers to attach game consoles and offer demos, while customers can have access to…

Geo-fencing makes targeted text offers possible

December 4, 2011

Consumers who visit any of the 27 open-air malls owned by DDR, a commercial real estate company, can receive text messages offering deals from the retailers in…

Guess? creates 'look books' from iPad kiosks

November 29, 2011

Guess? Inc. tapped iPadEnclosures along with Global Bay-Mobile Technologies, to design and install its newest customer interaction stations in retail stores…

When 2 become 1: John Lewis merges online, offline sales

November 29, 2011

John Lewis, a popular UK department store, is merging online and offline sales with a virtual store allowing shoppers to buy products with smartphones via QR…