Retail News & Media
Kodak makes it easier for consumers to print digital pictures
June 23, 2004
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Kodak is helping consumers by offering solutions to their digital printing questions and expanding the availability of KODAK Picture Maker…
read nowGino's East launches twin kiosks
June 23, 2004
CHICAGO - Gino's East is using touchscreen kiosks to allow in-store customers to order and ship the restaurant's legendary Chicago-style deep-dish pizza to…
read nowNCR EasyPoint kiosks deployed by bigg's for deli-ordering
June 22, 2004
ATLANTA - NCR Corporation is installing deli-ordering solutions using NCR EasyPoint kiosks in most bigg's Hypermarket locations, according to a company news…
read nowRetailers turn to kiosks for screening applicants
June 22, 2004
ST. LOUIS - Many retailers, frustrated by high employee turnover, are turning to computerized kiosks to screen potential employees to identify trustworthy and…
read nowCoinstar to turn change into coffee
June 21, 2004
SEATTLE - Coinstar is adding Starbucks gift cards to its lineup of services in its latest bid to attract customers and increase revenue, according to an…
read nowStore wars: How retail ecommerce executives can win the battle for the last aisle
by Alex Richardson — director, Ralph Lauren Media
The battle for the "last aisle" is one of the biggest challenges facing ecommerce and retail executives. In response, they will need to implement in-store…
read nowRetailer Target drops smart chips from loyalty program
June 20, 2004
DETROIT, Mich. -- The utility of smart-chip technology appears to be in question following an announcement by loyalty software provider, Catuity, that its…
read nowToyota latest dealer to create dynamic showroom
June 20, 2004
NEW YORK -- This month, the Toyota Scion rolls out in select Toyota dealerships in East, Gulf and Southeast states. Scion will go on sale in Midwest and…
read nowRetailers and telcos are keen adopters of kiosk services
June 20, 2004
DALLAS, TX--ePaynews.com reported that wireless operators, Cingular and Verizon, are using in-store kiosks to simplify monthly bill payments for their…
read nowSummit: Retail kiosks to dominate industry for some time to come; U.S. surpasses Europe
Summit Research Associates Inc. released the fifth edition of its flagship "Kiosks and Internet Technology" report. The statistics show that retail accounts…
read nowC-stores: Are they missing money at the pump?
by Angela Lawson — buyer, Kaba Ilco Corp
Pay-at-the-pump terminals, they definitely make life easier. But is there revenue potential in non-fuel self-service or are the obstacles greater than…
read nowSelf-Service changes the way consumers do business
June 20, 2004
RALEIGH, NC--It's a well known fact that most people hate waiting in line, especially when it's due to a slow moving cashier or clerk. The solution, according…
read nowMore groceries check out self-service
June 20, 2004
WASHINGTON - The future does not look bright for supermarket-checkout clerks, according to a story on Journalnow.com Self-checkout machines are becoming more…
read nowHealthnotes launches compact version of consumer health kiosk
June 20, 2004
PORTLAND, Ore.- Healthnotes Inc. is launching the new EasyAnswers Touchscreen Counter Top kiosk to help retail pharmacies and supermarkets offer an…
read nowNokia rolls out mobile imaging kiosk campaign
June 20, 2004
NEW DELHI -- Nokia has launched a mobile imaging campaign to promote the benefits of imaging to cellular subscribers, according to a company release.As part of…
read nowDo it yourself: Bay Area Albertsons add U-scan
June 17, 2004
SAN FRANCISO -- Albertson's shoppers can now opt for self-service checkout, according to an article in SiliconValley.com.The chain has installed U-sacn kiosks…
read nowThemed Soft Zones to include kiosks
June 14, 2004
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Limelight Media Group, Inc. will use kiosks in its Themed Soft Zones, located in high traffic mall locations, according to a company…
read nowIBM moves Linux beat to Brazil
June 14, 2004
SAN FRANCISCO - As part of its move to sell to corporations along industry lines, IBM's Global Services division is offering services to Brazilian corporations…
read nowCricket Communications and Info Touch Technologies partner to offer new E-Wiz technology
June 13, 2004
MEMPHIS--Cricket Communications and Info Touch Technologies (IFT:TSX Venture) have partnered to offer Cricket customers a new, more convenient way to pay their…
read nowAuto insurance available through Circle K kiosks
June 10, 2004
BURNABY, B.C. -- Auto insurance just became more convenient for Phoenix residents. Customers at select Circle K stores throughout the city can renew or apply…
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