Grabango to deploy checkout-free technology at MAPCO stores

February 21, 2022

Grabango, a provider of checkout-free technology for existing stores, has partnered with MAPCO, a southeastern convenience store chain, to add checkout-free…

College campus introduces cashierless checkout market

February 21, 2022

The SJSU Ginger Market at San Jose State University has been transformed into an autonomous retail experience, enabling students, faculty and staff to grab the…

Princess Cruises expands contactless pay into more destinations

February 17, 2022

Guests on Princess Cruises ships sailing to Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, all Alaska ports as well as St. Thomas, have the option to use the cruise line's…

Consumers embracing digital payment channels

February 11, 2022

Nearly three-fourths of consumers prefer to make and receive payments via digital methods, including direct deposit and digital payments from P2P applications…

Apple readying contactless pay via iPhone

February 8, 2022

Apple is getting ready to debut a contactless payment using an iPhone which won't need any hardware.

Examining retail trends in 2022

by Retail Customer Experience

In 2022, stores will look and act much differently from three or four years ago.

Crypto use on rise, most will use it for mobile purchases

January 11, 2022

More than a third of consumers between the age 18-54 own cryptocurrency according to a recent study by Cantaloupe — a digital payments and software services…

Consumers piled on holiday season debt in 2021

January 5, 2022

An increased number of consumers built up debt this holiday season, an average of $1,249, and one in three admit to spending more than they could afford.

GK launches scanless shopping store

December 23, 2021

GK has opened a scanless store for employees at its headquarters in Schoneck, Germany, providing a completely contactless shopping experience

DOOH brings holiday 'experiences' as retailers strive to rebound

by Kevin Damask — Editor, Digital Signage Today

After a difficult 2020 holiday season, the retail industry is expected to rebound this year. To entice shoppers back to stores, retailers are transforming…

E-gift cards pretty popular this holiday season

December 20, 2021

One of the notable trends for the 2021 holiday season is consumer love for the e-gift card.

Adopting a 'Zero Trust' Approach to Retail Data Security

Business systems have more ways of being attacked than ever. It’s critical to have a strategy that treats any access as potentially hostile.

BP stores to deploy checkout-free technology

December 14, 2021

Shoppers will scan their app at a device on their way out. BP PLC, the U.K. based global fuel station convenience store operator, will deploy…

Airport retailer deploys MishiPay mobile self-checkout

December 10, 2021

Airport retailer and restaurant company Paradies Lagardere is expanding its fleet of MishiPay Scan, Pay & Go mobile self-checkout technology to 20 more…

PayPal quite popular on Black Friday

December 8, 2021

Black Friday shoppers tapped PayPal's buy now, pay later feature quite a bit on Black Friday this holiday season as use of the app option spiked 400%.

Clientron Unveils the Newly Slim-edge Wide-screen POS Monitor – PM7000

Clientron Corp., the global POS system provider, releases a new slim-edge and wide-screen POS monitor - PM7000 available for being a standalone or the second…

LK Bennett partners with payment player Mode

November 16, 2021

A U.K. luxury fashion retailer, L.K.Bennett, is partnering with Mode to offer the payment provider's services during online checkout.

Amazon checkout will offer Venmo option next year

November 11, 2021

Come 2022 Amazon customers will have the option to check out using Venmo, according to a PayPal press release.

PetSmart teams with Afterpay on payment options

November 10, 2021

PetSmart is partnering with Afterpay, a payments provider, to give customers flexible payment options when shopping online and in-store.

Amazon, Starbucks mulling cashierless store?

November 9, 2021

Amazon and Starbucks have reportedly discussed a co-branded, cashierless coffee shop, expanding on Amazon Go's "just walk out" technology, according to an…