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Manufacturing-on-demand could reinvent video retailing
April 6, 2008
Screen Digest: The video business is approaching saturation point in many markets. Retailers struggle to accommodate an ever-expanding DVD catalog while…
read nowInaugural Customer Experience Summit announced
April 6, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The inaugural Customer Experience Summit, co-hosted by RetailConnections and by Cathy Hotka & Associates, will take place August 17-19…
read nowUsing virtual reality to test merchandising layouts
April 6, 2008
Oshkosh Northwestern: Kimberly-Clark Corp. is working virtual miracles for its clients and partners these days. Welcome to its Innovation Design Studio in…
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Mystery shopping changes with the times
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Hidden cameras, online reporting update the venerable tool.
read nowReport: In-store systems get most retail IT dollars
April 3, 2008
IT Pro: According to a report from research firm Martec, the average IT investment among the top 100 retailers has stayed flat at 1.3 percent of sales for the…
read now3D video kiosks land in grocery stores
April 3, 2008
CHATSWORTH, Calif. — Provision Interactive Technologies has announced its 3DEO Reward Centers are now available in the United States. The kiosks are currently…
read nowAmazon launches text-message shopping
April 2, 2008
Business Week: On Tuesday, Amazon.com introduced Amazon TextBuyIt, a service that lets users purchase items via mobile text messages. The same day, Citibank…
read nowE-commerce growth threatened by tech barriers
April 2, 2008
MIAMI — Retail's e-commerce channel has become a shining star in an otherwise dismal retail season. While the National Retail Federation projects overall…
read nowNeuromarketers study shopper brainwaves
April 2, 2008
Display & Design Ideas: Companies wanting to know more about what's going through consumers' minds as they shop their stores needn't rely solely on video…
read nowNanonation to showcase iPhone applications at Self-Service Expo
April 2, 2008
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nanonation will demonstrate new applications for digital signage and kiosks utilizing Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch at the Self-Service Expo…
read nowMicrosoft Surface coming to AT&T stores
April 1, 2008
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: AT&T says it will start using Microsoft Surface computers in selected retail stores later this month, becoming the first to…
read nowNew guide offers advice on planning for digital signage
April 1, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Digital Signage Today has published a new how-to guide for those planning for a digital signage network deployment. The guide is titled…
read nowStudy: RFID improves inventory accuracy
April 1, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A preliminary analysis of the effect of radio frequency identification on retail-inventory accuracy demonstrated that an automated…
read nowATM Marketplace releases new ATM tech-related reports
April 1, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — ATM Marketplace announced the release of three new special publications, each addressing topics central to businesses that deploy ATMs.
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GlobalShop goes green
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Designed-in technology, green products this year's big emphases.
read nowHighJump unveils software for direct store delivery
March 31, 2008
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — HighJump Software, a 3M company, announced the release of a survey management application which helps direct store delivery companies…
read nowVestcom launches turnkey shelf-edge communication system
March 31, 2008
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Vestcom International Inc., provider of data-driven, shelf-edge marketing solutions to major retailers and brand manufacturers in the…
read nowAmerican Express changes contactless payment strategy
March 31, 2008
The Wall Street Journal: Six years after it began testing a payment device that attaches to a key chain, American Express Co. is discontinuing its "Express…
read nowChockstone initiative turns credit cards into loyalty cards
March 30, 2008
Media Daily News: Starting this week, consumers will be able to turn their credit cards into loyalty program cards at retailers, eliminating the need for a…
read nowDirectory kiosks fund green initiatives
March 27, 2008
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Launching in March at the Mesa Riverview shopping center in Meza, Airz., are 26 backlit media advertising displays and four interactive…
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