Retail News & Media
NEXTEP SYSTEMS announces deli express kiosk rollout
February 5, 2008
TROY, Mich. — NEXTEP SYSTEMS, a provider of automated ordering solutions, has announced an agreement to provide their Deli Express touchscreen ordering system…
read nowMEI appoints Ian McCormick as Retail Executive Vice President
February 4, 2008
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — MEI, a developer of unattended payment systems, has appointed Ian McCormick to the newly created position of Executive Vice President …
read nowStoreNext offers Fujitsu's U-Scan self-checkout to independent grocers
February 4, 2008
PLANO, Texas, — StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC, a subsidiary of Retalix USA, has announced it will offer Fujitsu's U-Scan Genesis self-checkout system to…
read nowKiosks arrive at Goodyear Gemini stores
February 3, 2008
DALLAS — Goodyear Tire & Rubber has announced a new interactive kiosk that details and simplifies a car's mechanical systems. The company will install the…
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Putting the ‘world' in Wincor World
by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
Steady growth, innovation mark German firm's annual self-service show.
read nowDNP Photo Imaging America to unveil new kiosks at PMA
January 31, 2008
SAN MARCOS, Texas — DNP Photo Imaging America, a supplier of dye-sublimation digital photo printing minilabs and kiosks for retailers, is unveiling several…
read nowWINCOR WORLD: 360-degree scanning will speed check-out
January 31, 2008
PADERBORN, Germany — Barcodes have been around since the 1970s, and while the technology that does the actual scanning of them has improved, another part of…
read nowRedbox surpasses 100 million DVD rentals
January 31, 2008
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Redbox, the DVD rental kiosk featuring new release rentals for $1 per night, recently exceeded 100 million rentals and 6,70…
read nowWINCOR WORLD: How long before RFID check-out?
January 30, 2008
PADERBORN, Germany — It's one of the Holy Grails of retail: A shopper fills her cart with groceries, rolls up to a check-out counter, and virtually instantly…
read nowKodak, Xerox push kiosks at PMA trade show
January 29, 2008
The (Rochester, NY) Democrat and Chronicle: Two of Rochester's major employers, Eastman Kodak Co. and Xerox Corp., are in Las Vegas this week for the Photo…
read nowNCR Corp. quarterly profit falls
January 29, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced revenue of $1.52 billion for fourth-quarter 2007 from continuing operations which increased 13 percent over the fourth…
read nowNoritsu and Lucidiom to provide retail photo self-service solutions
January 29, 2008
BUENA PARK, Calif. — Noritsu America Corp., a manufacturer of digital imaging equipment, in collaboration with Lucidiom, a provider of brand-independent photo…
read nowEXCLUSIVE: MaxBox expands into Ireland, Australia
January 29, 2008
The MaxBox is back and expanding rapidly. Shortly after announcing the launch of MaxBox Digital Retail Ltd., a rebranding of MaxBox's original home, Felix…
read nowInteractive digital signage comes to Irish mall
January 28, 2008
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — GestureTek Inc., a provider of gesture-controlled interactive entertainment and presentation systems, has announced the launch of the…
read nowFujifilm announces new GetPix kiosk software
January 27, 2008
VALHALLA, N.Y. — FUJIFILM U.S.A. has announced the release of the GetPix kiosk software "TS" for use with the GetPix V5 and F6 Kiosk terminals. "TS" allows a…
read nowFord to launch interactive digital signage
January 23, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS — Wireless Ronin Technologies, a Minneapolis-based digital-signage provider, has announced that Alteris Group, a Michigan-based marketing…
read nowMore consumers using photo kiosk services, report says
January 22, 2008
Tekrati.com: Consumers printing digital photos are driving growth in the retail digital photo-finishing market, according to a study by InfoTrends. More…
read nowMicrocom delivers new 428M thermal printer
January 22, 2008
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio — Microcom Corp., maker of specialty-use thermal printers, has announced a new printer designed specifically for kiosk applications. The…
read nowLuxury vending kiosks growing in numbers
January 21, 2008
Business Week: Consumers are using their plastic instead of their spare change to snap up luxury items such as digital cameras, cologne and even software from…
read nowDVDPlay passes rental milestone
January 21, 2008
Businessofcinema.com: DVDPlay, a DVD-rental kiosk operator and developer, has reached a new milestone with 13 million DVD movie rentals, an indicator that DVD…
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