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…

New study reveals a growing appetite for self-service among consumers

June 5, 2013

Personalized automation may be the ticket to winning the wallets of global consumers, according to the Cisco Customer Experience Report released today.

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.

Armodilo adds pegboard mount to display line

June 4, 2013

Capitalizing on the popularity of tablet display solutions, Armodilo announced another mounting option for its line of wall-mountable tablet kiosk enclosures …

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.

EcoATM Chief rebuts 'Today' show attack

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

The company's founder defends its security practices and relationship with law enforcement.

Crayola colors the imagination with interactive tech

May 29, 2013

The Crayola Experience had its grand re-opening in Easton, Pa., this past weekend, introducing participants to interactive media designed to animate the…

Handheld barcode scanner released by AML

May 29, 2013

AML, manufacturers of stationary kiosks and barcode scanners, has introduced its new LDX10 handheld computer with DC Suite software.

California startup SaveME launches battery recycling kiosks

May 28, 2013

Rechargeable battery swapping kiosks are gaining momentum on the West Coast. Earlier this year the BETTERY kiosks deployed at Whole Foods grocery stores in…

EcoATM aligns with law enforcement to squash claims its kiosks promote theft

May 24, 2013

EcoATM has appointed an eight-member Law Enforcement Advisory Board in a move to assist law enforcement agencies in battling cellphone theft and to ensure the…

WONKA vending kiosk combines treats and tech

May 22, 2013

Vending machines have long doled out confectionary treats capable of satisfying a sugar craving. But what about when your sweet tooth calls for a curated blend…

3M intros interactive multitouch display

May 17, 2013

3M Touch Systems, a subsidiary of 3M Company, announced the availability of its multitouch display that the company said is designed specifically for…

Touchrate releases in-store shopper marketing solutions

May 17, 2013

Touchrate, an Orlando, Fla.-based company specializing in interactive touchscreen technology, announced its solutions recently went live for clients such as…

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.

Zebra Technologies inks partnership for mobile invoicing

May 14, 2013

InvoiceASAP and Zebra Technologies today announced that the companies will offer a suite of integrated solutions, targeting the small- and medium-sized…

RFID-based self-checkout system targets specialty shops

May 13, 2013

The Nestlé Nespresso boutique in Munich, Germany, is testing an RFID-based self-checkout kiosk by French manufacturer IER. The Expedited Self Payment kiosk is…

Google finds the silver lining to showrooming

New report finds consumers depend on their smartphones, but it's not all bad for merchants.

Ann Michaels launches customer engagement platform

May 9, 2013

The customer experience management firm Ann Michaels & Associates announced the launch of two new services that will be showcased at the National…

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…