ICX Summit postponed till June 2021

September 2, 2020

The Interactive Customer Experience Summit has been postponed until June 2, 2021 due to travel restrictions related to COVID-19. The rescheduled event will…

MoneyGram expands digital network

September 2, 2020

International, Inc. a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, is partnering with fintech payment network, Thunes, to enable MoneyGram…

A PCI DSS checklist for CIOs worried about work from home security

by harish bhat — MD, ESQ Management solutions inc

Harish Bhat, principal partner at CyberLabs360, shares five strategies to ensure your retail enterprise is compliant with PCI DSS compliance mandates given all…

Luxury brand taps Searchspring to boost online search conversion results

September 2, 2020

Badgley Mischka, a luxury apparel brand, has boosted search conversion by 85% in its online store after deploying Searchspring's technology.

FAA certificate advances Amazon drone delivery

September 1, 2020

That next Amazon package may arrive from the sky as the Federal Aviation Administration is issuing Amazon a certificate of approval for the retailer's Prime…

Walmart debuts membership service in battle against Amazon

September 1, 2020

Walmart is officially launching its own 'Prime' membership service, called Walmart+ at a fee of $98 a year — $21 less than Amazon's popular Prime membership.

7-Eleven plays host to entrepreneurs' exclusive snacks, drinks

September 1, 2020

Convenience retailer 7-Eleven is once again supporting innovative products with its second Sips & Snacks initiative.

Black Friday will be quite different in the UK this year

September 1, 2020

A hefty majority of U.K. consumers don't plan to spend Black Friday in stores and will be online scouring websites for top deals.

Convenience 2.0: Lessons learned and next steps for c-stores post pandemic

by Gavin Bisdee — vp global marketing, Zynstra

Gavin Bisdee, group marking director at Zynstra, an NCR company, offers insight regarding the levels of convenience customers now expect during the buying…

Ireland retailer piloting mobile self-checkout technology

August 31, 2020

BWG Foods, an Ireland retailer and wholesaler, is partnering with MishiPay on a pilot scan/pay/go checkout initiative.

Massachusetts town deploying kiosk for bill payments

August 31, 2020

Marshfield, Massachusetts, will allow residents and visitors to pay bills at a kiosk from CityBase, a provider of cloud technology solutions for the public…

Foot Locker opens community Power Store on West Coast

August 31, 2020

Foot Locker is celebrating the grand opening of its first West Coast community-based Power Store, in Compton, California.

How COVID19 is changing commerce forever

by Rish Sharma

Rish Sharma, founder and CEO of Mallama, predicts that as e-commerce continues to fuel the battle for convenience and habitual buying behavior, frictionless…

DeCurtis deploys thermal shield kiosk at Seattle zoo

August 28, 2020

DeCurtis Corp., a provider of location and proximity enabled solutions, has launched its DeCurtis Shield at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington, in a…

Adding AR to your e-commerce site? Here are 3 crucial questions to ask

by Rob Weaver

Rob Weaver, chief revenue officer at Vertebrae, explains that while increasing deployment of AR and 3D technology within the e-commerce strategy is paying off…

Lowe's on the catwalk during New York Fashion Week

August 28, 2020

Home improvement retailer Lowe's is getting its first appearance in New York Fashion Week thanks to three designers, including Rebecca Minkoff.

Zara taps dLocal for Paraguay, Uruguay e-commerce operations

August 28, 2020

Retailer Zara is deploying the dLocal payments platform for e-commerce operations in Uruguay and Paraguay and the technology is enhancing the online shopping…

Contactless Payments Across Multiple Verifone Devices

With COVID-19 promising to remain an issue for the foreseeable future, contactless payments will continue to increase in popularity.

Preparing for a pandemic holiday season

by Sanjeev Sularia

Sanjeev Sularia, CEO and co-founder of Intelligence Node, writes that the key to a successful holiday sales season are efforts and investments focused on…

On Track Innovations teams with EVO Payments on unattended retail

August 27, 2020

EVO Payments, Inc., a provider of payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions, is teaming up with On Track Innovations Ltd., a provider of cashless…