Retail News & Media
Interactive digital signs point wine fans in right direction
January 9, 2008
LONDON — Retec Digital announced that it has developed a touch-enabled digital sign used for wine retailing. Retec says the touchscreen is designed to impact…
read nowNCR self-service offer takes wait out of gift-card purchases
January 9, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — Gift cards have become one of the easiest and most appreciated forms of gift-giving, although standing in a long line of shoppers to purchase…
read nowLivewire implements casino promo kiosk
January 9, 2008
YORK, Pa. — Livewire International Inc. has announced the deployment of a transactional kiosk solution at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. The…
read nowNCR announces digital media kiosk
January 9, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has extended its self-service portfolio into the digital media market with the announcement of NCR Xpress Entertainment, a…
read nowBlockbuster to test digital media kiosks
January 9, 2008
Video Business: Blockbuster plans to begin testing electronic download kiosks in its stores over the next several months, chief executive Jim Keyes told…
read nowTouchTunes installs 30,000th digital music system
January 9, 2008
NEW YORK — TouchTunes Corp., an out-of-home interactive entertainment network, has announced that it installed its 30,000th digital music system. This…
read nowNew NCR scanner increases self-checkout speed
January 8, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — Consumers who hate to wait may soon be able to check out faster thanks to NCR's RealScan 78OFX scanner. The scanner, included in NCR's FastLane…
read nowDevice lets shoppers scan as they go
January 8, 2008
SouthCoastToday.com: A new way of grocery shopping has been introduced at the Super Stop & Shop in Fairhaven, Mass. It's called easySHOP. Customers carry…
read nowFujitsu to sell Modiv Media's DeliVision
January 8, 2008
BOSTON — Modiv Media has announced a technology, sales and marketing partnership with Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. As part of the agreement, the two…
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Experticity to offer live customer support with NCR EasyPoint kiosks
January 7, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. and Experticity, provider of live, video-assisted customer support solutions, are collaborating to offer Experticity's…
read nowOlea to debut 'green' kiosk design at NRF
January 7, 2008
LOS ANGELES — Olea Inc., a designer and manufacturer of self-service kiosks, has announced plans to debut its "green" kiosk, which is made from…
read nowNBC to provide kiosk downloads at CES
January 7, 2008
Video Business: Entertainment kiosk company Mediaport has inked its first video-download deal with a major studio, NBC Universal. The pact will kick off Jan.
read nowTommy Hilfiger Denim launches interactive storefront
January 7, 2008
LONDON — Customers at selected Tommy Hilfiger Denim stores can now join the Hilfiger Hall of Fame by adding their pictures to an interactive storefront…
read nowSelf Service Excellence Awards online entry form now available
January 6, 2008
TRUMBULL, Conn. — KioskCom Self-Service Expo is now accepting submissions for its Self Service Excellence Awards. According to a news release, KioskCom…
read nowNCR FastLane extends self-service options
January 6, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — Retailers who have deployed NCR Corp.'s FastLane self-checkout kiosks can extend FastLane's capabilities to shoppers in other parts of the…
read nowNCR intros contactless, mobile payment solutions for retail, hospitality
January 3, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp., in partnership with ViVOtech, has introduced a suite of contactless payment terminals for the point of sale. These solutions enable…
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Wincor World to focus on solutions
by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
Presence of global partners reinforces Wincor's push in 2008.
read nowRetail tech spending expected to increase
December 26, 2007
The Associated Press: Stores spend $34.5 billion a year on all kinds of technology, from the cables and routers behind the scenes to in-store devices like…
read nowBest Buy 'bait and switch' kiosks not connected to Internet
December 25, 2007
Los Angeles Times: The Connecticut attorney general's office sued Best Buy in May, charging the electronics heavyweight with using deceptive in-store websites…
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