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NCR acquires Freshop for POS software platform
January 13, 2021
NCR Corp. has acquired grocery e-commerce provider Freshop and plans to integrate it into its enterprise POS software platform.
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Hudson to install Amazon self-checkout technology at Dallas airport
January 12, 2021
Hudson, a travel experience provider with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, has…
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Evaluating the viability of AI in the workplace
Christa Martin, a Chief Outsiders CMO, offers up insight on deploying AI and how enabling AI allows retailers to remain agile and reach new heights in…
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A look beyond micro markets in unattended retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Panelists from a range of industry backgrounds brainstorm the future of unattended retail in light of the pandemic, technology and greater consumer demand for…
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Men, women not so different when it comes to shopping behavior
January 12, 2021
Over two-thirds of men and two-thirds of women do the majority of their shopping online and more than two-thirds of men and women are using their smartphone…
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Home furnishing retailer drives efficiency, boosts customer experience
January 12, 2021
RC Willey Home Furnishing is improving efficiency and boosting the customer experience after swapping a legacy EDI system with ecUtopia, TrueCommerce's…
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Staples pursues Office Depot for a third time
January 12, 2021
Staples has made its third offer to buy Office Depot, this time for $2.1 billion in cash, about $40 for each of the competitor's shares.
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How retailers can optimize the cloud strategy to boost profit
by Eric Troyer
Eric Troyer, CMO at Megaport, explains why retailers must optimize their digital strategies to maximize operational efficiency, workforce productivity and in…
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NCR launches $1.7B bid for Cardtronics
January 11, 2021
NCR Corp., the world's leading retail point-of-sale provider, is bidding to buy Cardtronics PLC, an ATM owner/operator, for more than $1.7 billion against an…
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The power of unification: Video security & critical communications
by John Zidar — Regional Marketing Manager, North America, Motorola Solutions
John Zidar, senior VP, global enterprise and channels at Motorola Solutions, shares insight on why safety and security are a critical component of the retail…
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Intel introduces facial authentication
January 11, 2021
Intel Corp. has introduced RealSense ID, an on-device solution that combines an active depth sensor with a specialized neural network designed to deliver…
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Contactless ordering service launched at Chicago Midway Airport
January 11, 2021
If you're traveling to Chicago and get hungry, you're luck. The Chicago Department of Aviation along with Midway Partnership have launched, GoEatMDW, a mobile…
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Frontline retail preparedness will go a long way in 2021
by JD Dillon — Chief Learning Architect, Axonify
JD Dillon, chief learning architect, atAxonify, explains why retailers need to make sure the frontline workforce is equipped with the right mix of tools and…
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Ensuring customer satisfaction through AI
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
Artificial intelligence is getting lots of interest since the coronavirus pandemic hit. President and CEO of Rekor, Robert Berman, shares insight on a…
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Vector Capital acquires Mood Media, names new CEO
January 8, 2021
Malcolm McRoberts Vector Capital, a private equity firm, has acquired Mood Media, an in-store media solutions company, and named Malcolm McRoberts…
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Walgreens Boots Alliance taps Verizon Business as partner
January 8, 2021
Walgreens Boots Alliance is teaming with Verizon Business in a multi-year partnership to enhance the digital customer experience at more than 9,000 Walgreens…
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UK retailer taps Oracle tech for inventory enhancement
January 8, 2021
N Brown Group Plc, a U.K. digital retailer, is deploying Oracle technology solutions to improve inventory processes and decrease operational costs.
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Free webinar: What retail, grocers can learn from cannabis industry
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
The cannabis industry has made huge strides when it comes to crafting a seamless, rewarding digital customer experience and presents a boat load of best…
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Luxury watch retailer creates virtual boutique experience
January 7, 2021
The Watches of Switzerland Group, a luxury watch retailer, now boasts a virtual boutique providing enhanced person service via Vee24 technology.
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Albertsons introduces contactless pickup locker in Chicago
January 7, 2021
Albertsons Companies has installed an automated and contactless grocery PickUp kiosk on a pilot basis, according to a press release. The kiosk, located at one…
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