Retail News & Media
Kmart kiosk provider BlueLight.com acquires select assets of Spinway Inc.
April 16, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO --
read nowCircuit City Superstores use kiosks to educate customers on Net access
April 15, 2002
RICHMOND, Va. -- Circuit City is helping shoppers sort through new choices of Internet access with kiosks.
read nowTodito Internet kiosks expand to 150 Elektra stores
April 15, 2002
MEXICO CITY- Todito.com S.A. de C.V., an Internet portal and marketplace for Spanish-speaking North Americans, and Grupo Elektra S.A. de C.V. (NYSE:
read nowHMV will try, try again on retail kiosk deployment
April 15, 2002
When HMV North America decided to test-market retail kiosks at two of its Toronto stores, the music retailer set a few lofty goals. If the presence of the…
read nowRetail kiosks: Breaking new ground
April 15, 2002
Retail kiosks have come a long way since being introduced in the 1980s, when they served as electronic gift registries. Now it seems that everyone is getting…
read nowKiosk impact being felt in retail
April 15, 2002
Kiosks have made ripples in the retail market pond for nearly 20 years, but the industry's new interest in Web-enabled kiosks is reaching tidal wave…
read nowWebSLED kiosk slides into car audio retail market
April 14, 2002
SALT LAKE CITY - With its new Internet kiosk, First Choice Solutions claims to have done what no one else has in the car audio retail business.
read nowCoke hits milk market, plans Internet kiosks
April 14, 2002
ATLANTA -- The real thing isn't always cola, carbonated or dressed up in a classic red and white can.
read nowMoodLogic music browser launches on two retail sites
April 14, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO -- MoodLogic Inc. announced that two of its international customers -- www.SamtheRecordMan.com and www.discoweb.com -- have implemented…
read nowBlue Light Special '- Kmart does kiosk rollout
April 11, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO - Kmart has completed one of the most ambitious and thorough kiosk rollouts in history. The company has installed more than 3,500 online shopping…
read nowFord's cyber store concept gets test drive
April 11, 2002
While its online efforts are beginning to produce solid sales results, Ford Motor Co. is looking closely at a cyber store experiment in Tulsa, Okla. A DowJones…
read nowCoupons coming to FastTake kiosks
April 10, 2002
HACKENSACK, N.J. - A partnership between ObjectSoft Corp. (Nasdaq: OSFT) and CouponSurfer.com will provide merchants and national retailers an opportunity to…
read nowNew IBM kiosk designed with retail in mind
April 10, 2002
NEW YORK -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced a new Web-enabled kiosk designed specifically for the retail market.
read nowAlamo launches online car rental with kiosk support
April 10, 2002
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Alamo Rent A Car has introduced what it calls an industry first -- a product that lets customers rent a car online.
read nowFrom Ski Shops to Hair Salons
The kiosk is going POP, or to the Point of Purchase, in all sorts of retail environments, thanks mainly to advances in phone lines and Internet connectivity.
read nowUSC bringing facial analysis into focus
April 10, 2002
LOS ANGELES - Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have developed a new facial expression analysis program designed for use in kiosks…
read nowGroceries host Internet bank branches
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
April 9, 2002
Canada's CIBC develops a creative way to interface its online banking component with real-world customers.
read nowBelk Inc. launches online gift registry, kiosks
April 9, 2002
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Privately-owned department store company Belk Inc. has launched an e-commerce Web site featuring a new online gift registry for bridal…
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