ING teams with Aifi, Dutch grocer on cashierless concept store

September 9, 2019

Grocery store chain Albert Heijn has teamed with ING Group, the Amsterdam-based banking company and California-based startup Aifi, to test a new cashierless…

Southwest embraces Apple Pay in deal with CellPoint, UATP

September 9, 2019

Cellpoint Digital and UATP announced a multi-year agreement with Southwest Airlines to integrate Apple Pay as an alternative payment method for tickets and…

AI, personalization driving digital signage future trend

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

As digital signage continually becomes more responsive and dynamic, it will become even more important to stay up-to-date on these trends to avoid falling…

Ashley HomeStore licensee taps Qualtrics to boost customer experience

September 6, 2019

Broad River Retail, the biggest independent owner and operated Ashley HomeStore licensee in the U.S., is using Qualtrics CustomerXM to boost the customer…

Costco arrival in China leads to chaotic customer experience

September 6, 2019

To say consumers in China are excited about Costco's debut there would be an understatement.

Browns Shoes steps up communications, task management approach

September 6, 2019

Browns Shoes Inc., a Montreal-based fashion footwear retailer, is deploying the Opterus OpsCenter to improve and enhance communication and task management, a…

The argument against short-term retail associate training workshops

Lindsey Daviso, product communications manager at Docebo, offers insight on why providing customizable, on-demand training allows retail associates to choose…

Amazon testing human hand-scanning for payment process, report says

September 5, 2019

Amazon is reportedly testing scanners that can identify a human hand as a point-of-sale cashier option.

American Dream retail park opening next month in New Jersey

September 5, 2019

The American Dream retail theme park will open in late October in New Jersey.

Puma flagship boasts engagement zone, immersive experiences

September 5, 2019

The New York City Puma flagship store boasts retail customer experiences that use technology, art and music to engage with customers. The retail store, at 60…

Report: Most retailers not too sure who's browsing around

September 4, 2019

More than half, 64%, of retailers can't identify the majority of website visitors and 57% aren't collecting offline customer relationship management data…

Hershey sweetens ordering process for retail partners

September 4, 2019

Retailers, such as convenience stores, that sell Hershey Company snacks and products now have an online process providing same-day ordering when a new product…

Discover Card leads JD Power customer satisfaction survey

September 3, 2019

Discover Card is tops on the 2019 J.D. Power survey for customer satisfaction for the fifth time in the last six years. 

Drop raises $44M to expand mobile loyalty platform

September 3, 2019

Drop Technologies Inc., a Toronto-based mobile rewards platform, has raised $44 million in Series B funding, led by HOF Capital and assisted by a new strategic…

Souvenear expanding gift kiosks to Sacramento, Las Vegas

September 2, 2019

Souvenear, a provider of kiosks offering souvenirs designed and made in the cities where they are sold, will expand into Sacramento and Las Vegas this fall…

Moving Walls buys digital signage platform Quad42

September 2, 2019

Moving Walls, an advertising technology provider based in Singapore, has inked an agreement to acquire Quad42 Media, a digital signage management platform…

The Smart Safe Fact Sheet for Retail

If your company is looking for an innovative solution to reduce the stress that handling cash has on your operations, a smart safe may be the right fit.

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3 keys to a successful retail website redesign

Craig Witt, chief revenue officer at MotionPoint, offers up insight on why a website design should include a content refresh as well as both initiatives will…

Pittsburgh suburb mulls replacing parking meters with kiosks

August 30, 2019

Officials in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, a Pittsburgh suburb, are considering switching from coin meters to kiosk stations for nearly 200 parking meters…

Solid growth ahead for transparent signage market

August 30, 2019

The transparent digital signage market will grow at a 33% compound annual growth rate, according to a report by ReportLinker.