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Self-checkout study: Consumers scanned $137 billion in 2006
September 9, 2007
FRANKLIN, Tenn. — IHL Consulting Group has released its 2007 North American Self-Checkout Systems Market Study, which focuses on statistics of self-checkout…
read nowKey Food Stores gets IBM self-checkout
September 4, 2007
RALIEGH, N.C. — IBM has announced that it has teamed with Man-Dell Food Stores to deploy new IBM Scan-and-Bag and point-of-sale technology in five Key Food…
read nowGroceries use self-service to zero in on loyalty
August 26, 2007
The Charlotte Observer: Loyalty cards are moving higher-tech. Popularized in the 1990s and now a fixture on American keychains, the cards have for years been…
read nowBLOG: Modiv Media brings new tech to the grocery store
August 21, 2007
Crave at CNET: Modiv Media is creating the next generation of grocery stores. Shopping at the grocery store is a weekly task that hasn't really been improved…
read nowVIDEO: The future of biometrics
August 15, 2007
MSNBC: The next 10 years will bring major advancements in the field of biometrics, including the use of face-reading, as well as fingerprint and irise…
read nowTJX security breach linked to in-store kiosks
August 12, 2007
Information Week: TJX will be glad when this year is over. The $17 billion-a-year parent company of T.J. Maxx, Marshall's and several other discount retail…
read nowTouch 'n Save kiosks now in 543 grocery stores
July 18, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS — Customer-Facing Media has introduced a new in-store network for retail environments. Consumers interact with the network through a kiosk that…
read nowGrocer provides savings from biometric in-store kiosk
July 9, 2007
DAYTON, Ohio — Dorothy Lane Market has signed a deal with Pay By Touch to place its biometric personalized marketing and payment systems in groceries by the…
read nowGiant Eagle plans to replace DVD rental stores with kiosks
July 4, 2007
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Giant Eagle is preparing to dim the lights on its 100 Iggle Video locations to make way for hundreds of automated kiosks. A company…
read nowRedbox surpasses 4,000 locations
June 24, 2007
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Automated DVD-rental company Redbox now has more than 4,000 locations in the United States, reinforcing, the company says, it's…
read nowSelf-scanners more popular with high-end grocers
June 19, 2007
MSNBC.com: Personal scanners on shopping carts are being found in more high-end grocers in the U.S. Patrons scan items as they go and check-out by scanning a…
read nowWine-kiosk market getting crowded
June 17, 2007
Newsweek: Roughly half a dozen companies are testing and marketing interactive touchscreen wine kiosks for placement in grocery and liquor stores, as well as…
read nowEuropean supermarket exec to speak at IBM conference
May 10, 2007
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — Heinz Cassens, the chief information officer of Germany-based Metro Group, a retail supermarket company, is slated to speak May 20-2…
read nowFujitsu releases POS software for grocers
May 8, 2007
FRISCO, Texas — Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has announced plans to develop the next release of its GlobalSTORE POS software. Stop &…
read nowHealthnotes releases pharmacy, nutrition kiosks
May 6, 2007
PORTLAND, Ore. — Healthnotes has launched Healthy Living kiosks for pharmacy and nutrition departments located in its redesigned Fresh Ideas Centers, the…
read nowVisa intros Visa payWave in Canada
May 3, 2007
TORONTO — Visa Canada Association announced the availability of its contactless technology, Visa payWave, in the Canadian market. Visa payWave-enabled…
read nowFujitsu launches U-Scan Genesis self-checkout
May 2, 2007
FRISCO, Texas — Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced the U-Scan Genesis family of self-checkout systems has completed live retail trial testing. …
read nowGrocery chain replaces video rental counter with DVD kiosks
April 25, 2007
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — E-Z Movie Rental, headquartered in Utah, used to have an established video rental service in the Foodland grocery store chain in Hawaii, and…
read nowRedbox debuts at Midwest retailer Albertsons
April 12, 2007
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Renting movies in the Western United States is more convenient than ever as select Albertsons locations premiere redbox fully…
read nowVisa, Nokia turn mobile phones into mobile wallets
April 2, 2007
Edu.sina.com: Visa has launched a global system to turn mobile phones into wallets for millions of customers in a deal with Nokia. Users can pay for groceries…
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