Self-Checkout News & Media
Wincor World focuses on service, automated checkout
by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
Wincor Nixdorf says its latest innovations are enhancing the shopping experience for both retailers and consumers.
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Carrefour investing in NFC contactless payments
January 29, 2009
International Supermarket News: Beginning February 11, Carrefour will work together with the country's leading mobile operators to put in place a series of…
read nowWINCOR: Wincor Nixdorf offers outsourced debit, credit processing for retailers and FIs
by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
January 21, 2009
PADERBORN, Germany — An ability to provide a more comprehensive package of services and solutions for retail and banking is something Wincor Nixdorf AG…
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NRF exhibitors, part 3: Self-service, transactions
In this last of three special looks at NRF Big Show 2009 exhibitors, we focus on providers of self-service and transaction solutions.
read nowFujitsu introduces the U-Scan Mini-Carousel Self-Checkout
January 9, 2009
RICHARDSON, Texas — Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. introduced the U-Scan Genesis Mini-Carousel unit, a flexible, four-bag carousel station that connects to…
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Wincor Nixdorf U.S. CEO: retail will grow
by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
This year will mark the first Wincor World for U.S. chief executive Patrick Wright, who has already taken steps to help build the company's strength with…
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National Grocers Association endorses Pan-Oston tech
November 2, 2008
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Pan-Oston, a designer, developer and manufacturer of retail checkout products, including lanes, counters and self-checkout solutions, as…
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Retailers get hands-on with new tech
Attendance at KioskCom, The Digital Signage Show up from fall.
read nowBillpay tech coming to checkout lanes
October 16, 2008
BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Fiserv Inc., a leading provider of information technology services to the financial industry, announced it has partnered with PayScan…
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NCR unveils SelfServ 60 line
The company pulls the sheet off its new point-of-decision kiosk.
read nowNRF, Retail Customer Experience announce pavilion partnership
October 14, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — NetWorld Alliance, publisher of Retail Customer Experience magazine and RetailCustomerExperience.com, and the National Retail Federation…
read nowKIOSKCOM: SSKA advisory board stresses self-service in tough economic times
October 14, 2008
NEW YORK — Several of the Self-Service & Kiosk Association's advisory board members met yesterday to discuss the challenging economic climate that is…
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KioskCom Europe: Lines blur between digital signs, kiosks
Integrated touchscreens, networked signage hint at convergence.
read nowSmart shopping carts gain momentum
August 13, 2008
The Canadian Press: Smart-cart technology — shopping carts with attached interactive video consoles — is gaining momentum in the United States and Europe.
read nowDespite customer qualms, retailers ready for contactless
August 4, 2008
RFID Journal: Just as one study found British consumers to be uncomfortable with the idea of contactless payment cards, other unrelated research determined…
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Customer experience and IP
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Protecting crucial aspects of an in-store experience against imitators.
read nowModiv Media upgrades in-aisle marketing technology
July 17, 2008
BOSTON — Modiv Media has released the newest generation of in-store media delivery and self-service shopping, melding advanced behavioral and contextual media…
read nowIBM webinar reveals self-service trends
July 13, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Employee-facing self-service is on the rise, and more self-service devices will be managed centrally in the next several years. Those are…
read nowCalgary Co-op completes self-checkout install
July 8, 2008
DALLAS — Calgary Co-operative Association Limited (Calgary Co-op) has completed a chain-wide rollout of self-checkout that has enhanced customer service and…
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