March 4, 2002
ORLANDO, Fla. - Retail customers might soon be turning to virtual help rather than a store employee following Sensory, Inc.'s development of voice-enabled…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Borders' customers now can broaden their search for books, CDs or DVDs through the retailer's Title Sleuth self-service kiosks. A new…
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MINNEAPOLIS - Customers at nearly two dozen SuperTarget stores nationally will have the opportunity to combine all-purpose shopping with banking thanks to an…
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QUINCY, Mass., and NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Obtaining hard-to-find grocery items will become easier for customers at Stop & Shop grocery stores throughout…
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NEW YORK - Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS), which operates nearly 1,000 Barnes & Noble and B. Dalton bookstores, will make access to its vast library…
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PHOENIX - Petroleum company Phillips 66 Co. is teaming with Global Access Alliance Inc. and Info Touch Technologies Corp. on a kiosk program that will allow…
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LOS ANGELES and RALEIGH, N.C. - A new Web-enabled kiosk developed by IBM will allow record store shoppers to preview CDs, DVDs and games from a massive online…
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ATLANTA - Retail operations will continue to pursue store-design plans, including the use of kiosks, despite the current economic downturn, according to a…
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SAO PAULO, Brazil - An alliance between two of America's most recognizable companies will give Brazilians the chance to experience online technology through…
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Karen Smith-Pilkington, an executive in the consumer imaging division at Eastman Kodak Co., has been named president of the company's…
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NEW YORK - In an attempt to transform gas pumps into community newsstands, PointMedia Corp. and the ABC network have signed a content agreement to provide…
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PHOENIX - The Hollywood Celebrity Diet, the Epil Stop hair removal system, and Body by Jake's Bun and Thigh Rocker are among the numerous products that have…
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DALLAS - Convenient store chain 7-Eleven Inc. (NYSE:SE) and telecommunications firm Verizon Communications Inc. are teaming up to provide products and services…
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BALTIMORE - Gaming company eGame Preserve LLC, seeking to create an oasis from the stress of traveling, announced on Nov. 1 the roll out of its eGame Preserve…
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ORLANDO, Fla. - Improved printer capabilities and uniform standards for viewing photographs burned to discs were among the items discussed by leading digital…
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SALT LAKE CITY - Companion Systems has designed and built a kiosk that will greet skiers at the Park City Mountain Resort this season. Three kiosks will be…
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MILPITAS, Calif. - The long awaited rollout of self-service kiosks in 35 Circle K convenience stores in the Phoenix area has taken place with an added bonus…
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - Southern California music fans looking for live music options can now make the scene with the use of a kiosk. GrooveTickets.com…
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ORLANDO, Fla. - As part of their strategies to enhance product share in the digital photo finishing sector, Sony Electronics Inc. and Olympus America Inc.
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CHICAGO - An experiment to retool maternity fashion retailer Dan Howard Industries Inc. from a traditional retail outlet to a high-tech center -- iMaternity -…
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