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Redbox files federal lawsuit against Warner Home Video
August 18, 2009
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Redbox Automated Retail, LLC, filed suit in Delaware Federal Court against Warner Home Video on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, to protect…
read nowBP signs contract for gas pump, c-store digital signage
August 18, 2009
Retail Media Company LLC, a digital signage provider based in Los Angeles, announced today that it has signed an agreement with BP making it BP's U.S. provider…
read nowStudy: Attractive store personnel could 'put off shoppers'
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 16, 2009
While conventional wisdom suggests that you want attractive, well-groomed people staffing the aisles and counters of your retail establishment, a new study…
read nowLondon retailer puts shoplifter photos on its web site
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 16, 2009
Home Bargains, which operates 190 discount stores throughout the United Kingdom, is taking a rather drastic step in combating theft: it is uploading CCTV…
read nowLuxury retailers need to personalize the online experience
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 13, 2009
Shopping a luxury retailer is a singular experience — the setting, the products, the (hopefully) excellent service. But most of those things go away when…
read nowWarner Bros. follows other studios' lead, pulls new releases from redbox
August 13, 2009
According to the L.A. Times, Warner Bros. has joined Universal Studios and 20th Century Fox in the fight against redbox. The Time Warner-owned studio announced…
read nowWebinar to show how self-service can benefit retailers in tough times
August 13, 2009
Retail Customer Experience will host a free webinar this Tuesday at 2:00 PM eastern time, titled "Implementing self service to gain a competitive advantage in…
read nowThomas Pink, Warehouse merge channels with BT
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 12, 2009
British luxury shirt maker Thomas Pink and high-street retailer Warehouse have implemented the BT Expedite multi-channel solution to link their online and…
read nowHilo Hattie goes live with MICROS-Retail POS/merchandising solution
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 12, 2009
Hilo Hattie Fashion Centers, a Hawaiian retailer of apparel and merchandise, announced that it has completed roll-out of an end-to-end POS and merchandising…
read nowDeloitte reports consumer spending up for second straight month
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 11, 2009
A year or two ago it would have seemed meager, but today it feels like reason for celebration: Consumer spending went up in July, the second straight month of…
read nowWalmart emphasizing 'endcaps on steroids'
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 11, 2009
Retailers are reclaiming their endcaps, traditionally used by brands to merchandise their products in thematic fashion. Recent months have seen a greater…
read nowResearch: Most consumers will pay more for a good experience
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 9, 2009
Research firm Strativity Group has released the findings of its "2009 Customer Experience Consumer Study."
read nowMicrosoft unveils retail store logo
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 9, 2009
Late last month, Microsoft filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to protect the image you see at the right. The class status for the…
read nowBreaking down Arbitron's Out-of-Home Digital Video Display Study 2009
August 6, 2009
Yesterday, Arbitron released the 2009 version of its Out-of-Home Digital Video Display Study to the industry, with much attention coming from the finding that…
read nowBest Buy turns Sunday circulars into interactive 3D demos
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 6, 2009
Electronics retailer Best Buy has quietly unveiled a new interactive domain, www.BestBuyin3D.com, which turns the company's Sunday circulars into impressive…
read nowHome Depot channel VP: 'We're going to come into the 90s'
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 5, 2009
Getting retail channels integrated is not easy, and that's precisely why so many retailers haven't fully done it yet. Home Depot's specialty channel VP Michael…
read nowZytronic bringing interactive retail deployment to Asia
August 5, 2009
U.K.-based Zytronic, a display technology manufacturer, has announced its selection by digital media company Yeahpoint for an interactive project with…
read nowRedbox responds to Fox pulling its new releases
August 5, 2009
According to an article in the L.A. Times, 20th Century Fox has joined Universal Studios in the fight against redbox. The studio has instructed its DVD…
read nowLuxury brands extend their names to non-luxury items — and consumers buy it
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 4, 2009
An article in the latest issue of Time magazine is fodder for retail skeptics everywhere. It rehashes the results of an upcoming study in the Journal of…
read nowStudy: Customers want simpler, easier-to-understand food labeling
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
August 4, 2009
Progressive Grocer reports on a new survey from Guiding Stars Licensing Co., which suggests that grocery shoppers are getting fed up with arcane, hard-to-read…
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