POS / Point of Purchase News & Media
Hilo 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 nowSweden testing mobile phone payments
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
July 28, 2009
There has been much speculation about the mobile phone as the all-in-one payment device of the future, and while adoption of that technology has taken off in…
read nowMass Connections brings real-time promotional alerts to shoppers
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
July 16, 2009
Mass Connections, a California-based marketing company, announced in a press release the launch of its "Consumer Alert" program, a framework that allows…
read nowStoreNext to offer the LaneHawk shrink-prevention system
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
July 14, 2009
StoreNext Retail Technologies, a division of Retalix, announced that it will distribute the LaneHawk bottom-of-basket scanning system. The company will offer…
read nowSafeway online coupon program coming to all stores
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
July 13, 2009
Drug Store News reports that Safeway is expanding its couponLink program, an interesting and innovative take on online coupons.
read nowRetailers upgrading POS, focusing on its marketing capabilities
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
July 8, 2009
Aberdeen Group reports that 73 percent of retailers rate themselves as sub-par when it comes to keeping their POS systems up to date technologically. And…
read nowNew IBM SurePOS features GS1 DataBar support
June 18, 2009
ARMONK, N.Y. — IBM has announced a new, more powerful version of its flagship point-of-sale software designed to help supermarket, hypermarket and chain store…
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Happy birthday, bar codes!
Next week marks the 35th anniversary of the first retail bar code scanner, installed in an Ohio supermarket.
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Five underutilized features of the modern POS
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Today's point-of-sale systems are sophisticated business tools, but many retailers are still using them as glorified cash registers.
read nowNew Pan-Oston self-checkout aimed at independent grocers
June 7, 2009
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Pan-Oston, provider of smart retail counter and checkout solutions, has introduced the newest model in its Utopia self-checkout product…
read nowPrimera shipping full-color POS printer
June 2, 2009
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Primera Technology Inc., a manufacturer of specialty color printers, today announced that its new PX450 Color Printer is now shipping.
read nowSelenium Interactive announces Universal Product Code digital signage system
May 28, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta — Selenium Interactive announced that it has released its latest enterprise application, the UPC (Universal Product Code) digital signage…
read nowWebinar: Seven ways to cut costs with retail systems integration and roll-outs
Retail technology like digital signage and next-generation POS can generate revenue, increase efficiency and satisfy customers but it also requires…
watch nowPan-Oston delivers Ergolane checkout design to Europe
May 12, 2009
BOWLING GREEN, Ken. — Pan-Oston, designer, developer and manufacturer of retail checkout products, has announced that the first international export order for…
read nowEC sets privacy requirements for RFID tags
May 11, 2009
PC World: The European Commission Tuesday set a code of conduct for companies using RFID tags that it hopes will safeguard citizens' privacy and allow the…
read nowFujitsu POS aimed at retail SMBs
May 3, 2009
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Fujitsu America today introduced its TeamPoS 3600 family of point-of-sale systems, designed to give retailers a scalable hardware system…
read nowPanasonic broadens POS support
April 28, 2009
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. — Panasonic System Solutions Company announced it has broadened its support base for its leading hardware platforms to now include…
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