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Canadian Tire wins store design award
June 3, 2009
TORONTO — Earlier this week, Canadian Tire was awarded the Retail Council of Canada's 2009 Excellence in Retailing Award for "Retail Store Design for a Large…
read nowEcast launches podcast covering customer-centric solutions
June 2, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Ecast, a provider of place-based media, has launched "Touch Points," a series of weekly podcast interviews exploring real-life…
read nowResearch: Retail digital signage market to triple by 2013
June 2, 2009
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The changing needs of retailers are prompting them to move away from traditional advertising and seek alternative means, including retail…
read nowPrimera shipping full-color POS printer
June 2, 2009
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Primera Technology Inc., a manufacturer of specialty color printers, today announced that its new PX450 Color Printer is now shipping.
read nowK-VA-T Food Stores selects Retalix Loyalty
June 2, 2009
DALLAS — Retalix, a provider of software solutions for retailers and distributors, announced that K-VA-T Food Stores has selected Retalix Loyalty as its…
read nowCoinstar adding prepaid online gaming cards
June 2, 2009
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Through a partnership with leading online gaming companies, Coinstar will launch a line of digital entertainment products at U.S. retail…
read nowWalmart wooing wealthier shoppers
June 2, 2009
The Globe and Mail: Walmart Canada Corp. is finding ways to benefit from the downturn as well-heeled consumers switch to the discounter from higher-end chains…
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Why Microsoft's Project Natal could revolutionize in-store media
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Unveiled at the E3 show this week, the user recognition and tracking device could have a major impact on how shoppers interact with displays.
read nowCallison acquires RYA Design Consultancy
June 1, 2009
NEW YORK — Callison LLC has acquired RYA Design Consultancy, a US-based architecture and design firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas and with an office in New…
read nowNRF: Tough economy will mean more of the same for Dad
June 1, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — According to the National Retail Federation's 2009 Father's Day Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, Americans…
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Curiosk wins Wine 2.0 competition
Curiosk recently walked away with the top award at this year's Wine 2.0 Business Plan Competition, where the hottest wine-related ideas or companies vie for…
watch nowFour Initial Considerations for Every Digital Signage Project
Careful planning can help ensure the success of a digital signage project. Learn about the four key elements of installation, connectivity, software and…
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download nowVictoria's Secret launches mobile site
May 31, 2009
Promo: Mobile is considered a highly personal medium, and intimate apparel retailer Victoria's Secret is raising that intimacy bar with the soft launch of a…
read nowKrillion adds video games to local search index
May 31, 2009
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Krillion has added video games to its enormous local search index. Krillion's real-time product search technology, which already powers…
read nowSelenium Interactive announces Universal Product Code digital signage system
May 28, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta — Selenium Interactive announced that it has released its latest enterprise application, the UPC (Universal Product Code) digital signage…
read nowUnilever testing mobile coupons
May 28, 2009
The Wall Street Journal: Seeking to marry a ubiquitous device with a time-tested marketing technique in a sour economy, Unilever plans to begin a trial run…
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Commentary: Online retail over-analyzed, 'stripped of all brand soul'
A brand consultant argues that too much emphasis on search engine optimization has diminished the online shopping experience.
read nowWebinar: Seven ways to cut costs with retail systems integration and roll-outs
Retail technology like digital signage and next-generation POS can generate revenue, increase efficiency and satisfy customers but it also requires…
watch nowE-tailer pooling customer ratings across multiple sites
May 26, 2009
Retail Week: Appliance e-tailer DRL plans to pool customer ratings and reviews from its own Web sites and white-label sites it runs for other retailers…
read nowIs Amazon considering bricks-and-mortar?
May 26, 2009
Tech Flash: Is e-commerce giant Amazon.com getting into the brick-and-mortar retail business? The online retailer was granted a patent on Tuesday for a…
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