Retail News & Media
Cross-channel retailing growing in reach, functionality
July 24, 2005
InternetRetailer: Multichannel retail integration efforts took off last year, according to a study from Shop.org and Forrester Research. One-quarter of…
read noweAnytime announces new photo kiosk offering
July 24, 2005
COLUMBUS, Ohio - eAnytime Kiosks Inc. announced in a news release the availability of its 2006 24/7 Professional Photo Finishing integrated DropOff &…
read nowWireless POS a potential $1 billion market
July 24, 2005
ePaynews: According to a new report from Mercator Advisory Services, wireless POS terminals have the potential to be a $1 billion-plus market in the United…
read nowPay now or pay again later
July 21, 2005
Most companies ask the same question when it's time to buy new equipment: Should we buy the most cost-effective solution or the one that will likely last…
read nowA kiosk that pays for itself
July 21, 2005
Putting a kiosk in your retail space can bring unique benefits. Depending on what the kiosk is designed to do, it might increase foot traffic, encourage higher…
read nowLoyalty programs that aren't
July 21, 2005
If you asked the average consumer whether he takes part in a loyalty program, he probably would say no, even if his keychain sports several store cards.
read nowSmall footprint, large return
July 21, 2005
Floor space is one of a retailer's most precious commodities. As a retailer, you want products to deliver a strong revenue stream without requiring a lot of…
read nowTemporary events, long-lasting profits
July 21, 2005
Advertising is changing. As devices like TiVo allow consumers to shift past television commercials, advertisers must find new ways to get their products in…
read nowUK c-stores to get DVD rental kiosks
July 21, 2005
ePaynews.com: Chip and PIN card payment-enabled DVD rental kiosks are on their way to c-stores in the UK. The venture is a joint effort of Video Box Office and…
read nowTechnology Portals lands Philadelphia contract
July 20, 2005
HAVERTOWN, Penn. - Technology Portals Inc., designer of turnkey kiosk solutions, announced in a news release the award of the contract for a regional…
read nowPayStar inks multi-million dollar photo kiosk deal
July 20, 2005
LODI, Calif. - PayStar InfoStations Inc. announced in a news release it has signed a five-year joint venture agreement with SMO Multimedia Corp., a subsidiary…
read nowPhoto shops say film sales plummet
July 20, 2005
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: While some photo shops are rolling with the punches and adapting to a world that depends less on film and more on pixels…
read nowKodak to trim 10,000 more jobs
July 20, 2005
Associated Press: Just 18 months after a restructuring that would eliminate 12,000 to 15,000 positions, Kodak has announced that an additional 10,000 jobs are…
read nowExxonMobil expands e-payment kiosk program
July 19, 2005
Convenience Store News: ExxonMobil Corp. is expanding its ewiz kiosk program, which is currently successfully deployed in Tennessee and North Carolina. The…
read nowPharmacy kiosk dispenses refills
July 19, 2005
SFGate.com: Consumers have long been getting everything from cash to airline tickets from automated machines. Now add prescription drugs to the list. Longs…
read nowSPOS selects Nanonation as interactive marketing partner
July 19, 2005
LINCOLN, Neb. - Retailers in Australia and New Zealand will soon have a new way to engage and inform customers using RFID technology. Sydney Point of Sale…
read nowAustralian shopping carts go high-tech
July 19, 2005
News.com.au: Unveiled today for the first time in Australia, the Fujitsu-developed U-Scan Shopper features a wireless, trolley-mounted computer giving shoppers…
read nowCan't-miss retail
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
With traditional advertising waning in effectiveness, retailers are turning to "event retailing" to drive sales and generate excitement - and kiosks are often…
read nowAmStar rolls out check-cashing kiosks in Colorado
July 18, 2005
CARROLLTON, Texas - AmStar Systems Inc., a Texas self-service financial kiosk manufacturer, announced in a news release the roll-out of 18 of its full-service…
read nowPixology to power digital photo kiosks in Lloydspharmacy stores
July 18, 2005
LONDON - Pixology plc, specialist in software and networks for digital photography, announced in a news release that it will be providing Lloydspharmacy, the…
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