All-in-one units: More profit in less space?

September 2, 2004

C-stores are built around a model of providing a multitude of services in limited physical space. So are multi-use kiosks.

To deploy, or not to deploy

September 2, 2004

C-store operators understand the relationship between convenience and profit. By selling products such as fuel, tobacco, snack foods and beverages, C-stores…

Take steps to improve kiosk cash security

September 2, 2004

For years, one of the biggest challenges C-store operators faced was finding ways to stem employee-created loss and other shrinkage in the store.

Where do C-stores fit in the bill-payment puzzle?

September 2, 2004

According to the Online Banking Report, by 2010 more than 55 million U.S. households will use online banking and ePayments services.

Land Brandenburg Lotto GmbH relies on terminal solutions from Wincor Nixdorf

September 2, 2004

PADERBORN/BERLIN - Land Brandenburg Lotto GmbH has decided in favor of lottery terminals from Wincor Nixdorf. The company intends to replace the old terminals…

Digital photo kiosks cruise into Carnival's '`Fun Ships'

September 2, 2004

MIAMI - Carnival Cruise Lines has introduced new self-service digital photo printing kiosks providing a convenient and cost-effective way for guests to…

You say you want a revolution?

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September 1, 2004

Planar's new DS15-an innovative, flat-panel-based marketing solution-has found its first customer and is setting out to alter in-store retailing, one shoe at a…

A Big Gulp and voter registration to go

September 1, 2004

LOS ANGELES - Rock the Vote has partnered with Sunkist Orange Soda, 7 UP and 7-Eleven in an effort to mobilize 20 million young people to vote Nov. 2. The…

DVD kiosk gaining ground

September 1, 2004

The New York Times: NEW YORK - When VCRs appeared on the market in the early 1980s, renting movies was expensive and cumbersome. It often required costly…

Post kiosks catching on in Gilbert

September 1, 2004

The Arizona Republic: GILBERT - Gilbert post office customers can mail packages day or night, thanks to 24-hour automated kiosks inside the town's two post…

Noritsu launches combination order-taking device and on-demand PrintStation

August 30, 2004

BUENA PARK, Calif. - Noritsu has introduced the CT- Kiosk - a self-serve, touch-screen retail system that makes printing digital photos fast, easy, and…

SmartClixx delivers gift card solution to Boscov's department stores

August 29, 2004

BOCA RATON, Fla.--SmartClixx, a provider of in-house stored value card solutions, has installed its SmartClixx Stored Value Card (SVC) application in Boscov's…

Bill acceptor accommodates 1,200-plus bills

August 26, 2004

WEST CHESTER, Pa. - MEI, a developer of electronic payment systems, has launched a bill acceptor for high-volume retail applications. The CASHFLOW SCL83, a…

Vendor advocates delivering coupons via customer cell phones, PDAs

August 24, 2004

eWeek: Retail transaction vendor Vivotech wants to use consumers' cell phones and PDAs as couponing and checkout devices. By adding a small application to cell…

Case Study: The Future of Interactive Retailing: The Shift to Interactive Point-of-Purchase

August 19, 2004

Point-of-purchase displays have a critical role in retail settings, but the landscape is changing. New technologies have created interactive solutions. Learn…

Entertainment kiosk gains digital music downloading and CD burning features

August 18, 2004

DENVER - Synergy Media Group announced in a press release Monday that its TouchStand Media Kiosk will add new features to provide retailers with in-store…

AmStar teams with IPP for bill payment, other services

August 18, 2004

Metro Group opens RFID retail testing centre

August 18, 2004

DMeurope.com: Neuss-Norf, Germany - German retail giant, Metro Group, has opened an RFID Innovation Center in Neuss to test the RFID technology before its…

KaBloom pins new concept on changing consumers

August 18, 2004

Boston Business Journal: WOBURN, Mass. - Floral chain KaBloom has installed self-serve flower kiosks in every conceivable place - from convenience stores to…

The Kiosk Show promises bounty of self-service solutions

August 17, 2004

Imagine customers' reaction if they walked into your store for a Coke and had to choose their syrup, carbonated water and ice separately. While there's…