Study: Kiosks, digital signs can help keep consumers in store

Retailers must give consumers access to pricing and product info while they shop.

Company providing hardware, software to turn iPads into kiosks

April 3, 2012

Streamzap, founded in 2000, is hoping to provide retailers with the tools to turn iPads into self-service kiosks. It says it is the only company to design and…

CETW12: Loyalty program uses tablets, smartphones for easy adoption

RewardMe makes it easy for retailers and consumers to embrace loyalty programs.

CETW12: NCR & Screenreach, integrating mobile in retail digital signage and kiosks

NCR Retail showcased its new joint effort with Screenreach that merges digital signage and mobility in retail at this year's spring Customer Engagement…

CETW12: Using other media to push mobile

Retailers must provide a connected experience in order to thrive.

CETW12: Engaging customers takes more than kiosks, digital signs

Author Brian Solis shared with attendees how they can best connect with customers.

Best Buy kiosks landing soon in Toronto airport

March 26, 2012

Best Buy Canada is deploying six Best Buy Express kiosks Friday at Toronto Pearson International Airport in both terminals this month with plans for expansion…

Infographic: Are Aussies indicative of the future of customer service?

Australian customers overwhelmingly preferred self-service to human interaction, according to a recent study by the firm Galaxy Omnibus in Australia. In fact…

Will poster shopping change the face of retail?

March 23, 2012

Since Tesco's poster retail experiment in a Korean subway station last June, the idea of using QR codes and NFC tags to let consumers make purchases from…

Coinstar counting on new kiosk concepts to expand footprint

Movie rentals and coin counting aren't the only markets Coinstar hopes to dominate.

Retailers on trend with mobile technology

March 19, 2012

Retailers are following the old adage of "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em" when it comes to mobile technology. Instead of fighting it, they are arming their…

Biometrics makes tanning quick, easy at NY salon

March 19, 2012

Customers of Zoom Tan, a tanning salon chain in New York and Florida, can pay for sessions and sign in with a touch of a finger now that the salon has…

Rapid Displays launches gender, age- tracking kiosk (video)

VP explains how the software can help retailers target shoppers.

Heartland's Mobuyle iOS payment solution now available

March 14, 2012

Mobuyle mobile payment acceptance solution is now available on Apple iOS mobile devices, Heartland Payment Systems announced today. The app enables merchants…

Wine-selecting kiosks succeeding in supermarkets

British kiosk company is coming to America.

Moosejaw now offering mobile checkouts

March 13, 2012

Moosejaw, an outdoor gear and apparel retailer, is now equipped to perform customer checkouts from anywhere in its stores. It recently deployed Lin?a-pro from…

Kiosks4business exhibits custom kiosks in London

March 13, 2012

Kiosks4business will debut its new range of multitouch kiosks designed for retail settings today and tomorrow at the Retail Business Technology Expo in London.

QA Graphics to demo kiosks at NRA

March 9, 2012

QA Graphics, an Iowa creative design firm, is showcasing its solutions, including interactive nutritional kiosks, digital menu boards and mobile apps May 5-…

Fashion fitting going high-tech in US malls

March 8, 2012

Shoppers at malls throughout the country will experience new fitting room technology March 16 when Me-Ality—Measured Reality celebrates its official launch.

Company launches Web app, rental kiosks for self-service storage

March 6, 2012

Akiba by Rental Payment Solutions has launched its web application allowing self-storage customers to reserve and lease storage units in real time on stores…