Retail News & Media
Retail Systems Conference to feature Best Buy keynote, self-service kiosks
February 9, 2005
NEWTON, Mass. - Retail Systems Alert Group, organizers of the annual Retail Systems Conference & Exposition, announced that Bob Willett, executive vice…
read nowWincor Nixdorf teams with Sun Microsystems to introduce StoreForward
February 8, 2005
AUSTIN, Texas - Wincor Nixdorf Inc. introduced StoreForward, a comprehensive product suite for the retail industry, in conjunction with Sun Microsystems…
read nowWireSpring kiosks boost car sales
February 7, 2005
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - WireSpring Technologies, a developer of software and technology for interactive kiosks and digital signage systems, announced that…
read nowATM-style drug kiosks spark debate
February 6, 2005
Marin Independent Journal: Despite a challenge by a Marin pharmacists group, two major drug and supermarket chains are testing ATM-like drug-refill dispensers…
read nowThe future of retail is revealed at Wincor World '05
The accommodations enjoyed by many attendees of the annual Wincor World trade event, at a 16th century hunting lodge in the German countryside, made the…
read nowSelf-checkout market poised for growth
February 2, 2005
WEST CHESTER, Pa. - According to a recent study by IHL Consulting Group, self-checkout and other self-service systems generated almost $128 billion in sales…
read nowCoinstar adds gift card program
February 2, 2005
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Coinstar Inc. (Nasdaq:CSTR) announced that additional sets of gift cards will be added to its new Coin to Card program, which allows…
read nowSynergy Media Group to distribute WMG's music through TouchStand kiosks
February 2, 2005
DENVER and NEW YORK - Synergy Media Group and Warner Music Group announced an agreement to provide consumers access to music from WMG's labels and artists for…
read nowCisco Systems' David Meany, other industry leaders to speak at The Kiosk Show
January 27, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 28, 2005 - Producers of The Kiosk Show have announced the seminar schedule and speakers for their upcoming show. Speakers will include…
read nowDeli kiosk eases shopping woes
January 27, 2005
Daily Southtown: Leaning on the grocery cart, waiting for someone at the supermarket deli to slice a pound of Krakus can seem like an eternity.
read nowInfo Touch's TIO network serves underbanked consumers
January 26, 2005
BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. (TSX-V: IFT) unveiled TIO, a national brand strategy that creates a recognizable symbol for its…
read nowInfo Touch rolls out E-Wiz kiosks in Exxon Mobil c-stores
January 24, 2005
BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. (TSX-V: IFT) announced the rollout of at least 25 E-Wiz kiosks in Exxon Mobil TigerMarket and On the…
read nowNOVA, 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…
read nowMore 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?
read nowBlue 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.
read nowUnicru 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…
read nowInfo 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…
read nowCisco 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…
read nowMETRO 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…
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