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Best Buy to join the price-match party
February 18, 2013
Best Buy has announced that it will officially throw its hat into the permanent price-matching ring, Reuters reported. Beginning on March 3 the electronics…
read nowGoogle will open physical retail stores by year's end
February 18, 2013
According to an "extremely reliable source," 9to5google.com confirmed suspicions that Google plans to open physical retail stores by the end of the year, just…
read nowMeet the Marionettebot (Video)
February 18, 2013
Moving mannequins are no longer limited to the reality of a classic 80s movie. At United Arrows' largest apparel store in Tokyo, technology from a Kinect…
read nowVideo demo: Motorola's MP6000 bioptic imaging checkout
February 18, 2013
At this year's NRF show, representatives from Motorola were on hand to demonstrate the company's new multi-plane bioptic imager, the MP6000 scanner. According…
read nowNEC talks new touch-enabled LED edge-lit digital signage display (Video)
February 15, 2013
NEC Display Solutions of America's Rich Ventura talked new retail solutions, inclulding NEC's new V552 LED edge-lit mid-range commercial display that can be…
read nowIKEA's Valentine offer: Free cribs for babies born 9 months from now
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
February 15, 2013
Here's a retail marketing campaign with a real sense of humor: On Valentine's Day, IKEA ran ads in Australian newspapers offering a free crib to any baby born…
read nowDenver Walmarts testing Scan & Go
February 15, 2013
Shoppers at nearly 40 Walmart stores in Denver are testing the retail giant's Scan & Go checkout app, according to a report on thedenverchannel.com. 7NEWS…
read nowAT&T flagship wins retail design award
February 14, 2013
AT&T's flagship store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile took home top honors during the 42nd Retail Design Institute Design Awards Gala. The AT&T Michigan…
read nowMokiMobility intros app directory for tablet solutions
February 14, 2013
MokiMobility announced yesterday the launch of the MokiMobility Solution Center, an app directory for purposed tablet solutions, providing a centralized…
read nowMood Media to rebrand retired Muzak
February 13, 2013
Muzak, the music service that gets piped through the speakers at shopping malls and office buildings, will undergo a rebranding effort by its parent company…
read nowArticle: With in-store and online offerings, its okay to be different
February 13, 2013
With the rise of omnichannel, a retailer must reformulate in order to integrate all of its shopping channels. Part of this undertaking includes finding the…
read nowGerman company intros new anonymous facial-recognition tech
February 13, 2013
Dresden, Germany-based Cognitec Systems has released an advanced version of its FaceVACS-VideoScan, a video screening and analysis technology to …
read nowApple CEO announces store closures, likens retail experience to Prozac
February 12, 2013
Apple CEO Tim Cook told attendees at the Goldman Sachs investor conference that Apple plans to close 20 of its retail locations in order to relocate and…
read nowFMA designs product display for Mizuno shoes
February 12, 2013
Frank Mayer and Associates has teamed up with Mizuno USA to design and produce an athletic shoe display to showcase their products at retail locations.
read nowJC Penney arms employees with mobile checkout
February 11, 2013
JCPenney's roving employee checkout system is up and running at several locations, according to an article on bellinghamherald.com.
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