THE DIGITAL SIGNAGE SHOW: MediaTile Return on Message methodology explained

Roger Sanford of MediaTile discusses the company's Return on Message methodology for determining the effectiveness of digital signage.

KIOSKCOM: Frank Mayer's digital downloading station

Frank Mayer EVP Allen Buchholz demonstrates the digital music, movie and book downloading station created in partnership with Mediaport. The kiosk was on…

THE DIGITAL SIGNAGE SHOW: An inside look at Ecast's IQ digital signage system

Jon Howe of Ecast gives KioskCom attendees an inside look - literally - into the company's new digital retailing solution.

THE DIGITAL SIGNAGE SHOW: Elo TouchSystems demonstrates multi-touch tech at KioskCom

Greg Swistak of Elo TouchSystems shows the company's first multi-touch computer platform, which is similar to iPhone touch technology.

THE DIGITAL SIGNAGE SHOW: Elo TouchSystems 42-inch APR touch monitor

Elo TouchSystem's Greg Swistak shows off the company's 42-inch Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR) screen at KioskCom.

KIOSKCOM: Nanonation content data tagging

Nanonation's Zac Rustad walks us through the company's latest release of content data tagging at KioskCom 2009 in Las Vegas.

Drugstore.com reports big uptick in online coupon usage

May 13, 2009

BELLEVUE, Wash. — drugstore.com, an online retailer of health, beauty, vision and pharmacy products, is experiencing a dramatic increase, up more than 7…

Wincor Nixdorf becomes technology partner in the GS1 Knowledge Center

May 13, 2009

PADERBORN, Germany — Wincor Nixdorf, provider of IT services and solutions for the banking and retail sectors, announced it is now a technology partner of GS…

Kraft mobile site offers recipes, shopping lists

May 13, 2009

ClickZ: Kraft Foods has launched a mobile destination offering access to Kraft recipes "on the go." Last year, Kraft launched an iFood Assistant application…

Pan-Oston delivers Ergolane checkout design to Europe

May 12, 2009

BOWLING GREEN, Ken. — Pan-Oston, designer, developer and manufacturer of retail checkout products, has announced that the first international export order for…

NRF: April retail sales show continued focus on necessities

May 12, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumers need more proof that the economy is slowly turning around as April retail sales show people continuing to cut back on their…

Secrets of high-concept retailers

Retailers such as American Girl that forge their own path thrive, despite tough times.

Altierre releases high-contrast displays for shelf-level digital signage

May 11, 2009

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Altierre Corp., a provider of digital signage and wireless dynamic pricing solutions for retailers, announced it has achieved a significant…

Sunoco debuts new store layout

May 11, 2009

NEW YORK — CBX, a strategic branding, design and consultancy agency, has completed a new store layout for Sunoco's APlus-branded convenience store operation.

Systemax wins Circuit City e-commerce business

May 11, 2009

Reuters: Consumer electronics seller Systemax has won a bankruptcy auction for the e-commerce business and intellectual property of Circuit City Stores Inc.…

EC sets privacy requirements for RFID tags

May 11, 2009

PC World: The European Commission Tuesday set a code of conduct for companies using RFID tags that it hopes will safeguard citizens' privacy and allow the…

Study: Satisfaction with online shopping is slipping

May 10, 2009

Marketing Daily: A new study finds that consumers are losing their enthusiasm for Internet shopping, and that customer satisfaction with e-tail is down three…

Avery Dennison announces mobile merchandising tool

May 10, 2009

PASADENA — Avery Dennison Corp. and Scanbuy Inc. have joined forces to produce a new mobile-merchandising solution that uses camera phone technology to enhance…

KIOSKCOM: Economy a theme, but not an obstacle

Organizers stepped up their promotional efforts in the weeks leading up to the show by offering free full-conference passes and utilizing social media…

Study: Customer experience the lynchpin of multichannel success

May 7, 2009

Retail Week: IBM retail and consumer products industry leader for Northwest Europe Andy Park said that the promiscuity with which consumers switch between…