Buy and fly with WebMiles

March 27, 2002

SALT LAKE CITY - WebMiles Inc. has signed an agreement with CenterlinQ to offer WebMiles rewards to malls participating in the CenterlinQ network.

BlueLight reducing staff, red ink

March 27, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO - Internet retailer BlueLight.com announced it is making changes in order to become profitable.

Todito adds Internet kiosks to 450 Elektra Stores

March 26, 2002

MEXICO CITY - Todito.com S.A. de C.V., an Internet portal and marketplace for North American Spanish speakers, and Grupo Elektra S.A. de C.V. (NYSE: EKT…

Inter-Act lands new loyalty program

March 26, 2002

SHEFFIELD, UK - Inter-Act Systems UK Ltd. landed a contract to set up a kiosk loyalty program with the Meadowhall Centre, Sheffield shopping center.

KitchenAid mixes it up

When KitchenAid decided to add kiosks to retail stores, it went with an unknown kiosk maker.

TouchPointKiosk demos at trade show

March 26, 2002

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Integrated Software Solutions Inc. will demonstrate its TouchPointKiosk, a Web-based retail kiosk that is easy for customers to use, June…

CompUSA opens Cozone computer boutique

March 25, 2002

DALLAS - CompUSA Inc., the U.S. computer superstore company, opened its first Cozone store today at Plaza America, San Diego.

Retail Systems 2001: back to bricks

March 25, 2002

More than 5,000 attendees and 350 exhibitors are expected to attend the Retail Systems 2001 trade show June 25 to June 28 in Chicago's McCormick Lakeside…

Retail Systems keynote advice: Say no to Web kiosks

Gerald Storch, vice chairman of Target Corp., wants retailers to "Stop the Stupidity." There's a lot more at stake than Web kiosks.

Symbol unveils MicroKiosk at trade show

March 24, 2002

CHICAGO - Symbol Technologies Inc. introduced its latest self-service price verification product for retailers at the Retail Systems 2001 trade show. The…

KIOSKmarketplace asks: What advice would you give to retailers?

With so many kiosk pitches directed at retailers, it's important they know how to make good kiosks decisions. We asked industry experts to give retailers the…

Superquinn testing NCR's retail technology

The Ireland-based supermarket chain signed a deal to showcase and test NCR's retail technology, including kiosks, electronic shelf labels, other hardware and…

Lunds supermarkets sold on NCR

March 21, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS - Lunds supermarkets newly-opened Plymouth, Minn. store is employing self-checkout, Web kiosks and advanced point-of-sale (POS) systems from NCR…

US Airways posts big loss, but kiosks helped

March 21, 2002

Netplex developing baby gift registry for Macy's

March 21, 2002

RESTON, Va. - Netplex Systems Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Netplex Group Inc. (OTC-BB:NTPL) is prototyping a baby gift registry for Macy's East Inc.…

Barnes & Noble superstore to include kiosk

March 21, 2002

NEW YORK - Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is opening a superstore in Tracy, Calif., according to a news release issued by the company. But most…

Lights out at Bluelight.com

March 20, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO - Bluelight.com, the independent company formed two years ago to operate Kmart Corp.'s (NASDAQ: KM) Web site and e-commerce operations, was…

KioskCom to host retail show in October

March 20, 2002

New York - The KioskCom Retail Conference & Exhibition will be held October 23 to 25, 2001 at the San Diego Resort in San Diego, Calif. According to a news…

Overdrive writes new chapter in retail kiosk services

March 19, 2002

CLEVELAND - OverDrive Inc., a Cleveland-based company specializing in technology and services for the distribution of digital content, has created a new…

Kiosks, convenience, and the UK

British convenience store chains are finding kiosks a valuable tool for offering retail goods and online functionality. The main question is how far the…