Verifone reveals 2 new POS terminals

June 23, 2017

Verifone has launched two new portable and mobile point-of-sale products that are meant for on-the-go businesses, line-busting scenarios and pay-at-the table…

Interactive customer technology: How to achieve employee buy-in

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Achieving employee buy-in needs to be part of the project from the beginning when introducing customer interactive technology.

Atlanta Braves' ballpark hits a home run with 360-degree curved display

June 22, 2017

NanoLumens recently installed a 7-foot tall by 69-foot long curved Nixel Series LED display at the Atlanta Braves' new ballpark. The display was wrapped around…

Stitch Fix hires on CFO to lead rumoured IPO strategy

June 22, 2017

Online fashion retailer Stitch Fix has hired on Paul Yee, former global CFO at People Against Dirty, as its CFO as it prepares to move toward an IPO, according…

Study: Retailers set to lose $71B in CNP fraud in next 5 years

June 22, 2017

New Juniper Research data reveals retailers stand to lose $71 billion globally from fraudulent card-not-present transactions over the next five years…

Study: Indian consumers increasingly rely on mobile banking

June 22, 2017

A recent study from financial services technology leader FIS shows a dramatic increase over the past year in the use of mobile devices and other digital…

Clear Channel Outdoor showcases DOOH creativity at festival

June 21, 2017

Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc. plans to showcase the creativity and flexibility of DOOH advertising June 20-22 at this year's…

The 'store as a community gathering place' emerges as a way to engage customers

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Interactive technology, besides empowering consumers, gives stores new reason to take new measures to make customers feel at home.

Amazon's Whole Foods Market acquisition points to a changing role for physical stores; millennials hold the key

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods Market is yet another sign – the biggest to date – that retail is being redefined by multiple shopping channels.

Millennials weigh in on how they shop

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Attendees at the Interactive Customer Experience Summit in Dallas took advantage of a chance to find out first hand during a panel featuring seven millennial…

Hughes Launches Affordable Integrated Broadband and 4G Network Platform

Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), a leader in managed network solutions, today announced the addition of the Fortinet FortiGate 30E to its portfolio of…

Town of Bel Air, Maryland to have wayfinding kiosks

June 20, 2017

The Town of Bel Air, Maryland will have four wayfinding kiosks, according to The Baltimore Sun. The two-sided kiosks will have a map of Bel Air with key places…

Report: Omnichannel retailers will likely be operating one channel by 2027

June 20, 2017

If a new research report proves correct, there won't be many omnichannel retailers operating at the close of the next decade.

Online card spending to reach $6T by 2021

June 20, 2017

The value of e-commerce card payments made worldwide grew 26 percent during 2015 to reach $2.7 trillion. This represented 12 percent of all card expenditure…

Amazon Pay revives the Buy button craze on Instagram

June 20, 2017

Amazon is attempting to keep the social media Buy button alive via a partnership with high-end clothing retailer Moda Operandi's Instagram posts, according to…

Dermstore, Calendars.com boost sales with customer segmentation platform

June 19, 2017

Calendars.com and Dermstore are enjoying a 2 percent sales boost and a 10x-lift in return on advertising spend following a deployment of Custora's Segmentation…

1 in 4 retail associates don't have needed tools and tech

June 19, 2017

One out of four retail store associates say they are not properly equipped with the right digital tools and tech to do their jobs, and oftentimes leave the…

Online shoppers heading abroad to get best product price

June 19, 2017

A new UPS study reports U.S. online shoppers have no qualms about doing business with international retail sites if they can get a better price.

4 insights you can unlock by mapping the customer journey

By uncovering the path your customers follow when they engage with your brand, you'll gain four valuable insights that can help you build a stronger, more…

Data analytics hold the key to understanding and guiding the retail customer

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Interactive technology promises a wealth of insights on customer behavior, but retailers need to have a plan for deploying the technology and glean insights…