InfoComm13: Multitouch finds its place in pro AV

Interactive touchscreen technology will take the stage with audiovisual tech at InfoComm13.

Virtual shopping kiosks: The new sales assistant

by Frank Olea

As people become acquainted to and more comfortable with using tablets, smartphones and other touchscreen technology within their shopping experience, it is…

TimeTrade amps up retail solutions with kiosks, digital signage

June 6, 2013

TimeTrade, providers of online appointment scheduling technology for businesses, has announced upgrades to its TimeTrade Retail solution that it says will…

Pepsi Like Machine trades soda for Facebook 'likes' (Video)

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Pepsi blends digital signage and social media for branding, and for targeted customer data gathering.

Intel leading webinar on digital touch points in retail

June 6, 2013

DigitalSignageToday.com and Intel Corp. are hosting a live webinar, "Content Management Strategies for Digital Touch Points in Retail," at 2 p.m. eastern on…

Pepsi's interactive vending machine accepts 'likes,' not cash

June 4, 2013

For beverage companies, interactive vending machines are becoming the de facto foray into the land of omnichannel retail. The latest marketing tool comes from…

Sport Chek Retail Lab cultivates tech-heavy customer experience

by Christopher Hall

The Canadian sporting goods chain created an award-winning retail environment at its flagship in Toronto.

Trending: Tablet kiosks in restaurants

by Adam Aronson — CEO, Lilitab

Tablet kiosks are popping up around the world as restaurants explore innovative new ways to provide superior customer service. Secure tablet kiosks are used in…

How tablets and touchscreens are integral to the in-store experience

Retailers must incorporate technology that customers want in order to provide a seamless omnichannel experience.

Clear Channel Airports lands DOOH deal for Chicago's Midway and O'Hare

May 22, 2013

Chicago's City Council recently voted to award Clear Channel Airports a new five-year contract with five one-year extension options to provide…

Elo to intro new display series at InfoComm13

May 22, 2013

Elo Touch Solutions will introduce its new series of IDS touch displays during nextmonth's InfoComm13 taking place in Orlando. The company said the displays…

New president announced for Digital Screenmedia Association

May 20, 2013

The Digital Screenmedia Association Advisory Board elected new officers for the 2013-2014 term during its recent biannual meeting, naming Bill Lynch, vice…

Mobile: The new screen in a multiscreen world

by James Wester

A recent symposium in Dallas discussed ways to fit interactive and mobile technologies into the omnichannel equation.

Digital Signage Expo issues call for 2014 Apex Award nominations

May 15, 2013

Digital Signage Expo has issued an open call for 2014 APEX Award nominations and has added a new award category.

3 things to remember when crafting an interactive retail experience

by Craig Martin — Client Contact, Reality Interactive, LLC

Retail experience stores (think Apple or Microsoft retail outlets) are increasing in popularity. In these stores, a combination of screens, tablets, laptops…

Interactive digital signage pilot features range of analytic tech

May 13, 2013

Ciright Digital Media LLC announced it is accepting registrations for its VertNext Pilot Program, an interactive digital signage platform for…

Salon Target rolls out 'infotainment' touchscreen kiosks

May 10, 2013

Digital signage kiosks and salon management software by Salon Target were featured at the recent International Beauty Show in New York City, according to…

Scala CEO talks in-store digital design with retailers at Digital Screenmedia Symposium

May 8, 2013

Digital displays are common in today's retail space, but it takes planning to execute a design strategy. Tom Nix, CEO of the location-based media company…

Canadian clothier dispenses designer duds from a kiosk

May 7, 2013

Quattro Clothiers, a Toronto-based luxury menswear shop, is using an automated retail kiosk by Signifi to dispense designer Italian shirts, according to a news…

Reality Interactive will power digital media in new Time Warner demo stores

May 1, 2013

Reality Interactive, a full-service digital merchandising agency, will serve as the digital media partner for Time Warner Cable, which has recently launched…