NOVA, Givex partner to offer enhanced electronic payment

January 24, 2005

NEW YORK - NOVA Information Systems and Givex Corporation, a gift card and loyalty transaction processor, announced at the NRF Convention and EXPO a strategic…

More automation for shoppers

January 23, 2005

Newsday: Who hasn't wandered around a store at some point looking for an employee, and there's not a clerk to be seen?

Blue Martini Commerce 6.5 integrates guided selling

January 19, 2005

SAN MATEO, Calif. - Blue Martini Software (NASDAQ: BLUE) is releasing Blue Martini Commerce 6.5 with Guided Selling, according to a news release.

Unicru announces new on-site device, IVR hiring solution

January 17, 2005

PORTLAND, Ore. and NEW YORK - Addressing the unique on-site hiring challenges of small footprint retailers and restaurants, Unicru Inc. announced two new…

Info Touch Technologies to deploy kiosks in Speedway SuperAmerica stores

January 17, 2005

BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. announced a test market deployment of self-service automated touchscreen kiosks in 26 Speedway…

Cisco helps Staples trim operating costs, boost productivity

January 17, 2005

NEW YORK - Staples, the world's largest office-products retailer, is providing shoppers and staff with secure wireless network connections, based on Cisco…

METRO Group's Future Store implements Anyplace Kiosk from IBM

January 16, 2005

RALEIGH, N.C. and RHEINBERG, GERMANY - METRO Group will implement IBM's new "Anyplace Kiosk" as part of a guided selling system designed to deliver product…

Wincor Nixdorf to showcase new retail solutions at NRF

January 13, 2005

AUSTIN, TEXAS - Wincor Nixdorf, Inc. will demonstrate solutions for retailers that streamline operations and extend the store at NRF 2005, at the Jacob J.

LakeWest Group survey reveals focus on multi-channel retailing

January 12, 2005

CLEVELAND - LakeWest Group, an independent retail management consulting firm, completed its 6th Annual POS (Point-of-Sale) Benchmarking Survey of the Top 10…

Retaligent Solutions launched to bring mobile clienteling software to retailers

January 11, 2005

ATLANTA - Executives of the former ImageWare Technologies launched Retaligent Solutions, Inc., a new company formed to market a suite of mobile clienteling…

Wincor Nixdorf introduces the BEETLE /iScan to the U.S. marketplace

January 11, 2005

AUSTIN, Texas - Wincor Nixdorf, Inc., a leading supplier of IT solutions for the banking and retail industries, introduced the BEETLE /iScan self check-out…

CRS Retail joins Fujitsu in reseller partnership

January 10, 2005

FRISCO, Texas & NEWBURGH, N.Y. - Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and CRS Retail Systems, Inc. have entered into a partnership agreement under which CRS…

Digital View introduces DV Online Studio

January 10, 2005

NEW YORK - Digital View Group has significantly enhanced its Web-based RemoteTransfer media management and distribution system, to provide operability across…

PayStar to spin-off Kiosk Division

January 4, 2005

PrimeZone Media Network: PayStar Corporation (Pink Sheets:PYST), one of the nation's growing providers of stored value debit cards, bank loading centers for…

BT launches mobile top-up kiosks

January 2, 2005

Scotsman.com: Self-service kiosks allowing people to top up mobile phones or buy new ringtones and logos will be trialled in parts of the UK in the New Year…

Legend Credit begins stored value kiosk program

January 2, 2005

MARKET WIRE: Legend Credit, Inc. a subsidiary of Legend Mobile, announced that it has begun the development of a kiosk to sell stored value cards directly to…

Prepaid top-ups added to 69 Coinstar kiosks for pilot

December 30, 2004

WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- MEI says that its cash acceptor is being used in 69 Coinstar coin-counting kiosks that have been retrofitted with technology that enables…

Check out what's new at the library

Thanks to kiosks, libraries can compete with big name video rental stores when it comes to customer convenience.

Virgin and HMV boost investment in download market

December 29, 2004

Financial Times.com: Music stores including Virgin and HMV plan to increase their investment in the download market in order to recoup some of the music sales…

Cash in on the prepaid wireless market

The market for pay-as-you-go wireless phones is growing. What better way to sell prepaid phone cards than through kiosks? Find out what industry insiders think…