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Consumer Reports rates Costco as top major retail chain
February 7, 2012
Costco pleased shoppers better than any other retailer, according to a Consumer Reports survey of more than 26,000 readers, who told the organization about…
read nowSainsbury's signs up for NCR's predictive services for POS and self-checkout
January 17, 2012
NCR Corp. recently announced that U.K.-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's has entered into a five-year managed service agreement which will see Sainsbury's…
read nowWincor Nixdorf 360 Scan Portal speeds consumers through the checkout line
January 15, 2012
Wincor Nixdorf Inc., one of the world's leading providers of total IT solutions for the retail industry, has introduced its 360 Scan Portal, a fully automatic…
read nowKroger automated c-store hits college campus
January 12, 2012
A new robotic c-store, owned by Kroger, is running 24 hours a day at Ohio Northern University, according to a story in Vending Market Watch.
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 nowBig Y selects AisleBuyer mobile shopping platform
November 7, 2011
Big Y Foods, Inc. and AisleBuyer LLC have announced a partnership to provide Big Y's customers with a mobile application for iPhone and Android devices that…
read nowCalifornia bans self-service alcohol sales
October 16, 2011
According to the Los Angeles Times, California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a bill that prohibits the sale of alcohol via self-service or…
read nowTarget: We will sell only sustainable, traceable seafood by 2015
October 12, 2011
Target Corp. today announced it is committed to selling only sustainable and traceable seafood in its stores by 2015. This initiative will be achieved through…
read nowEuropean hypermarket Auchan adopts RFID to track produce
October 4, 2011
Orange Business Services is providing Auchan Group, the 12th largest food retail group in the world, a real-time tracking solution to monitor the complete…
read nowTesco stores add to fleet of NCR self-checkout systems
September 19, 2011
Tesco customers throughout Central and Eastern Europe can now scan, bag and pay for goods themselves.
read nowConsumer grocery store survey reveals satisfaction and brand preferences by geography
September 14, 2011
Empathica Inc., a provider of Customer Experience Management (CEM) solutions to some of the world's most respected brands, announced that its Consumer Insights…
read nowBarix IP Audio Solution delivers retail radio program to 300 Penny Market Italy stores
September 5, 2011
Barix has announced a major in-store media win that encompasses the rollout of an IP audio system to 300 retail stores in Italy to enhance the shopper…
read nowU.K. supermarket putting iPad docks on shopping carts
August 30, 2011
Broadcaster Sky is trying to make its content even more ubiquitous in the U.K. through a partnership with Sainsburys. According to a report in the Telegraph…
read nowPortuguese retailer implements mobile self-scanning
August 29, 2011
Portugal's largest food retailer, Sonae, is deploying Wincor Nixdorf's mobile self-scanning solution, TPiSHOP. Following a successful pilot installation, the…
read nowStudy: Self-checkout is the favorite retail tech among customers
August 25, 2011
Empathica Inc., a provider of Customer Experience Management (CEM) solutions, has announced the results of its 2011 Consumer Insights Panel survey of more than…
read nowWinn-Dixie installing IBM retail tech in 484 stores
August 23, 2011
IBM has announced that Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. has chosen IBM point-of-sale and self-checkout technology to help with customer service, speed and operational…
read nowTops Markets chooses Retalix POS software for chain-wide rollout
August 9, 2011
Retalix, a global provider of software and services to retailers, has announced that Tops Markets LLC, a 132-store grocery chain based in Williamsville, N.Y.…
read nowRetalix to provide software solutions to Russian grocer DIXY
August 7, 2011
Israel-based retail software provider Retalix announced that Russian grocer DIXY has selected the company's point-of-sale store management and loyalty…
read nowSome supermarkets rethink self-checkout
July 10, 2011
Ten years after its introduction, some grocery chains are beginning to replace DIY checkout lanes with speedier or more customer service-oriented formats…
read nowSunflower Farmers Market launches mobile shopping program
June 26, 2011
Grocery Shopping Network (GSN) announced the launch of a new mobile apps program for Sunflower Farmers Market. This new mobile shopping program is compatible…
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