| Naomi Wilson, a mother of four who became frustrated with the grocery store experience, created a mobile shopping application that she says simplifies the retail checkout process. The Swift Shopper app for smartphones enables shoppers to scan … | |
| British retailer Tesco is learning that cross-border success is never guaranteed. The company plans to announce that it has had it with the U.S. and is willing to take a £1 billion ($1.53 billion) writedown to exit the market. Tesco CEO Philip … | |
| Walmart Stores Inc. said on Tuesday it would start using its stores to get Internet orders to customers faster, as the world's largest retailer faces increasing competition for quick delivery of physical goods from online retailers like Amazon … | |
 | Walmart announced it is expanding the Scan & Go checkout app to a dozen more markets, nearly tripling the number of stores involved in the pilot program from 70 to 200, Reuters reported. The increase still amounts to only a fraction of Walmart's … |
| During a presentation at last week's Bank of America Merrill Lynch Consumer and Retail Conference, Walmart's CFO Charles Holley said developing a "next generation fulfillment network" is a global priority for the retail giant. Holley also said the … | |
| The evolution of retail has seen the rise and fall of companies clamoring for the top spot. According to a recent article on Wired, it was only a little more than 20 years ago that Kmart had greater sales than Walmart. Flash forward to 2011 and … | |
| Retailers are discovering that Vine, Twitter's six-second video-sharing app, is a new way to interact with customers. According to an article on supermarketnews.com, Price Chopper has started posting short videos of everyday happenings in its stores … | |
| At this year's NRF show, representatives from Motorola were on hand to demonstrate the company's new multi-plane bioptic imager, the MP6000 scanner. According to Motorola, the scanner works at extremely high speed and accuracy rates, and works with … | |
 | By Graeme McVie, LoyaltyOne You've already invested in customer data collection, data management and formulating insights. Now it's time to start exploring the myriad ways to apply that valuable data to boost the bottom line. Tweaking store layout … |
| Shoppers at nearly 40 Walmart stores in Denver are testing the retail giant's Scan & Go checkout app, according to a report on thedenverchannel.com. 7NEWS reporter Amanda Kost tried the app for herself, citing few errors with the system. To use … | |
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Billpay Kiosks Enhance Supermarket Customer Service
After trying a variety of solutions, Oklahoma's Homeland Stores found success with billpay kiosks from U.S. Payments.Type: Case StudySponsored by: U.S. Payments -
Webinar - Mobile Retail: What Comes Next?
There's a lot of talk about and a lot of interest in mobile retailing, from scannable on-screen coupons to line-busting with checkout in the aisle. In this webinar, you'll learn about the state-of …Type: WebinarSponsored by: National Service Center -
King Soopers ticketing kiosk
King Soopers, a division of the Kroger Corp., worked with Livewire to develop a self-service solution for the sale of discounted ski lift tickets, baseball, concert, and amusement park tickets.Type: Case StudySponsored by: Livewire -
Making custom TV effective at the point of sale
Founded in 2006, POSTV is a leading Dutch digital signage network operator focusing on the retail environment. Their networks are deployed at leading retailers such as Media Market for telecom …Type: Case StudySource: BroadSign -
Tesco.com Customers Gain Up-To-Date Views of Shopping Favorites in a Third of the Time
Tesco.com, the world's largest online grocery retailer, can improve service by ensuring shoppers' "My Favourites" lists are quickly updated with their latest purchases. Even first-time users can …Type: Case StudySource: Windows Embedded
