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ICX Association names Elevate Award winners
September 22, 2020
The Interactive Customer Experience (ICX) Association presented its annual Elevate Awards during a livestream earlier today.
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NCR teams with Microsoft on digital connected services
September 22, 2020
NCR Corp., a software and services leader for the retail, restaurant and banking industries, is teaming up with Microsoft to power NCR Digital Connected…
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POSBank teams with Esper on c-store kiosk rollout
September 22, 2020
POSBank, a POS terminal and kiosk manufacturer, teamed up with Esper, an Android DevOps solution, to deployed BIGPOS 2,700 kiosks at various Parker's…
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Footwear retailer Keen introduces face mask vending machines
September 21, 2020
Keen, a footwear retailer, has installed face mask vending machines in stores in Portland, Palo Alto, London and Tokyo, with plans to add more in the coming…
read nowVending machine helps Australia retailers sell products during COVID-19 lockdown
September 21, 2020
Retailers in Carlton, Australia, where stores have been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, have turned to a vending machine to sell wares, according to a…
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August a slow consumer spend month, yet retail sales jump a teeny bit
September 21, 2020
U.S. consumer spend slowed in August and core retail sales fell 0.1% but overall retail sales increased 0.6%.
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Kohls cutting corporate workforce due to pandemic impact
September 21, 2020
Retailer Kohl's is cutting 15% of its corporate jobs in its quest to reduce costs in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Newspaper vending machines disappearing
September 18, 2020
The newspaper vending machine — once common on city streets — has become a rarity with the decline of newspapers and the rising prices of those still in…
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Cocoon Technology installs self-service kiosks at Thrive Cannabis Marketplace
September 18, 2020
Cocoon Technology has installed its CocoonPod self-service kiosks at Thrive Cannabis Marketplace at 2755 W. Cheyenne Ave, 103, North Las Vegas, the first of…
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Standard Chartered offers UAE Amazon installment plan
September 18, 2020
Standard Chartered credit cardholders shopping on Amazon.ae can now convert purchases into monthly installments for a period up to 12 months, without having to…
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Love for online won't fade once pandemic is over, claims study
September 17, 2020
Once the coronavirus pandemic subsides 86% of consumers will rely on online shopping at the same pace seen during COVID-19 and a big reason is convenience.
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Mall owner closing locations on Thanksgiving
September 17, 2020
Simon Property Group, one of the biggest mall owners in the U.S., will be closing all mall sites on Thanksgiving.
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Dressbarn dresses up return process for customers
September 17, 2020
Dressbarn is partnering with Happy Returns to enhance and boost the product return experience for customers.
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Amazon debuts Luxury Stores experience
September 16, 2020
Amazon is launching a high-end fashion and beauty shopping experience via its app and it's by available invitation-only to U.S.-based Prime members.
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Walmart membership program grabbing consumer interest
September 16, 2020
Just under half of consumers that shop online at least once a week are somewhat or very likely inclined to join Walmart's membership program, Walmart+, which…
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Amazon hiring 100K workers for fulfillment center sorting
September 15, 2020
Last week Amazon announced it was hiring 33,000 for tech and corporate jobs.
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Walmart teams with drone service player for health, wellness item delivery
September 15, 2020
Walmart is partnering with drone delivery service Zipline to provide on-demand health and wellness product deliveries.
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California cannabis dispensary debuts self-serve kiosks
September 14, 2020
Greenstop, a new California based cannabis dispensary, has installed self-serve kiosks that can serve four customers simultaneously, according to a TechCrunch…
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Consumers back to non-essential shopping, reveals study
September 14, 2020
A good majority, 67%, of consumers are no longer just shopping for essentials due to the ongoing coronavirus but are also buying non-essentials. Just under…
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Digital will dominate holiday shopping, claims research
September 14, 2020
More than half of consumers, 58%, have financial worries due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, yet 59% expect to spend the same on holiday gifts this year as…
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