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Verizon's 4G helps 3-D kiosks personalize shopping experience
January 10, 2012
A new breed of mobile commerce applications from TelePresence Tech, a 3D telepresence innovator, Verizon Wireless and Alcatel-Lucent is on display this week…
read nowVodafone Hungary launches sicap kiosks
January 10, 2012
Sicap mobile money kiosks are now available in Vodafone Hungary's Smart Stores in Budapest as part of a pilot study to test customer service solutions.
read nowDish, redbox fighting 56-day delay?
January 10, 2012
Warner Bros., hoping to extend the 28-day delay that streaming and DVD kiosks must adhere to before renting new releases, may be getting push back from two of…
read nowPublix discontinuing grocery service
January 9, 2012
Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix Super Markets Inc. is discontinuing its pilot program featuring curbside grocery service later this month, according to…
read nowSocial media giving power to the people
January 9, 2012
Social media puts power into the consumer's hand, according to Mark Cooper, the research director for the Consumer Federation of America. He told the Kansas…
read nowReport: in-game purchases to hit $4.8 billion in 2016
January 9, 2012
Juniper research has issued a new report predicting that in-game purchases are set to increase dramatically in the next few years driven in large part by…
read nowIntuit to offer GoPayment mobile POS, redesigned reader to Canadian merchants
January 9, 2012
Intuit is looking to expand its GoPayment mobile point-of-sale product north of the border. The company announced it plans to offer GoPayment to merchants in…
read nowTechnology allows shoppers to create digital doppelgangers
January 8, 2012
A new retail product designed to give shoppers an interactive experience is now available from ComQ.
read now1 million Facebookers printing from Kodak kiosks
January 8, 2012
More than 1 million people will have printed photos from Kodak picture kiosk by the end of month, according to a company press release.
read nowComQi turns on digital signage 'delayMirror' for retail (video)
January 8, 2012
ComQi, a global provider of in-venue multichannel message management, announced today the launch of a new retail product: delayMirror. The delayMirror is a…
read nowApple to shop Target
January 5, 2012
Target will serve as a new home to Apple stores this year when the company opens store-within-store locations throughout 25 of the country's second-largest…
read nowBarnes & Noble looking to sell Nook
January 5, 2012
Barnes & Noble may be selling, or at least splitting off, its Nook e-reader and tablet business, despite its recent success. It hit a record level of sales…
read nowGUESS deploying iPads to better serve shoppers
January 5, 2012
GUESS Inc. is using iPads to put its products in front of shoppers by implementing the VeriFone GlobalBay iPad Retailing solution inside a dozen stores in the…
read nowWarner Bros. may double delay on new releases
January 5, 2012
DVD kiosks are again at the mercy of Warner Brothers, who may soon announce plans to double the 28-day delay it had on new releases, according to inquisitr.com.
read nowHome Depot in pilot of PayPal's mobile payments
January 5, 2012
PayPal is moving forward with its in-store mobile payment program and one of its retail partners is big box home improvement store Home Depot.
read nowMicrosoft launches retail-focused website
January 4, 2012
A new website covering retail industry thought leadership has officially launched. What's Next Retail, created by the Retail Industry Partner Community, a…
read nowBuySAFE, MarketLive partner to provide better service for online retailers
January 4, 2012
BuySAFE, a provider of conversion and customer satisfaction programs for ecommerce merchants, and MarketLive, a provider of eCommerce software and solutions…
read nowBest Buy CEO, FCC chairman among speakers at CES
January 3, 2012
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn will discuss the state of the retail industry Jan. 11 at the Consumer Electronics Association's 2012 International CES in the Las Vegas…
read nowOnline retailers must provide better service
January 3, 2012
Although Cyber Monday 2011 set a record for the most online retail spending in a single day, and the weekend before Christmas was the second heaviest weekend…
read nowKIOSK to debut automated retail store at NRF
January 3, 2012
KIOSK Information Systems will showcase StoreBOT, its latest solution in a new series of automated retail solutions Jan. 16-17 in New York City at the National…
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