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Cloud computing could offer bright future for retailers
May 13, 2013
With the growing popularity of mobile, social and e-commerce, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are turning to the cloud to optimize the in-store…
read nowRFID-based self-checkout system targets specialty shops
May 13, 2013
The Nestlé Nespresso boutique in Munich, Germany, is testing an RFID-based self-checkout kiosk by French manufacturer IER. The Expedited Self Payment kiosk is…
read nowMother's Day shopper study finds in-store trumps online
May 10, 2013
The market research firm Trendsource released results of its Mother's Day buying intentions study, revealing that shoppers prefer the in-store experience for…
read nowEngagement, analytic tech listed among retail trends to watch
May 10, 2013
A recent post on guardian.co.uk lists five retail technology trends that "just might help you create a standout customer experience."
read nowSurvey: small merchants are choosing mobile POS
May 9, 2013
It's not just hype. Small businesses have taken to mobile point of sale and are adopting the technology in increasing numbers. This is according to a new study…
read nowTarget hopes Cartwheel will bring more in-store shoppers
May 9, 2013
Target is now offering a new online service that it hopes will lure offline customers, according to an article on nydailynews.com.
read nowAnn Michaels launches customer engagement platform
May 9, 2013
The customer experience management firm Ann Michaels & Associates announced the launch of two new services that will be showcased at the National…
read nowScala CEO talks in-store digital design with retailers at Digital Screenmedia Symposium
May 8, 2013
Digital displays are common in today's retail space, but it takes planning to execute a design strategy. Tom Nix, CEO of the location-based media company…
read nowNordstrom tracks shoppers to improve customer experience
May 8, 2013
Nordstrom is using tracking software to identify how much time shoppers spend in specific departments, according to dfw.cbslocal.com. The technology is being…
read nowIntuit index offers glimpse of consumer spending habits
May 8, 2013
Findings have been released from the Intuit Consumer Spending Index, providing a unique view into the U.S. economy with a near real-time view of actual…
read nowBrightSign digital signage players powering Samsung shops in UK
May 7, 2013
A British electronics retailer has picked BrightSign digital signage players to power video walls for Samsung displays. According to a news release, Samsung…
read nowFUTURESoftware plans return to NEC Showcase
May 7, 2013
FUTURESoftware Ltd. has announced plans to exhibit at this year's NEC Showcase, set for May 16 in London.
read nowSecret shopper study gauges cross-channel readiness
May 7, 2013
CrossView Inc., a provider of e-commerce solutions and services, today released the results of its 2013 Cross-Channel Readiness study. Out of a possible 29…
read nowDunkin' Donuts 'Fresh Brew' model designed to enhance in-store experience
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
May 7, 2013
During Dunkin' Brands' Investor Day, today in Boston, John Costello, president of global marketing and innovation, discussed some of the ways Dunkin' Donuts…
read nowCanadian clothier dispenses designer duds from a kiosk
May 7, 2013
Quattro Clothiers, a Toronto-based luxury menswear shop, is using an automated retail kiosk by Signifi to dispense designer Italian shirts, according to a news…
read nowInteractive advertising platform enVu claims 1 billion customer impressions
May 6, 2013
The out-of-home interactive media company enVu said its enSpire gestural interactive advertising platform has hit one billion customer impressions after two…
read nowScala will showcase retail, transportation and DOOH solutions at London NEC event
May 6, 2013
The location-based media company Scala will showcase transportation, retail and digital out-of-home solutions during next week's fifth annual NEC Display…
read nowVideo Mount Products will launch 360-degree ceiling mount at InfoComm
May 6, 2013
Video Mount Products, a provider of mounting solutions for the commercial, residential, security and pro audio/video markets, will showcase its new PDS-LCHB…
read nowRetail Mesh 'cuts through clutter' of mobile coupons
May 6, 2013
The rise of mobile technology in retail has led to a surge of platforms that push targeted, location-based mobile coupons to smartphone-wielding shoppers. A…
read nowNRF economist downplays April retail hires
May 6, 2013
Positive job numbers released for the month of April showed a surge in hiring in the retail sector. But as an article on wsj.com notes, the 29,000 new retail…
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