Comark to intro new monument kiosk during NRF show

October 14, 2013

Comark has announced that it will feature a new outdoor monument kiosk at the NRF Big Show on Jan. 13–14 in New York.

Study: Social media for brand conversations on the rise

'Word-of-mouth champions' are twice as likely to recommend a brand via digital.

Reflect showcases in-store digital signage at Shopper Marketing Expo

October 11, 2013

Reflect, a provider of digital technologies for creating seamless in-store customer experiences, exhibited its wares for retailers at this year's Shopper…

When does personalization become an invasion of privacy?

by Chris Petersen — Owner, IMS

Without realizing it, you are creating a digital trail of your behaviors with every click and tap that you make. E-commerce has been using our cookies to track…

NCR APTRA debuts in Africa

October 9, 2013

Today at the ATM Industry Association Africa Chapter conference, NCR Corp., in collaboration with Bytes Managed Solutions, its exclusive distributor in South…

Holiday 2013: How to translate fewer days into more revenue

This year's holiday calendar is unique, and it will create some equally unique challenges for retailers.

Amazon rolls out response to PayPal with 'Login and Pay'

October 9, 2013

Capping off a day packed with payment news came yesterday's launch of Login and Pay with Amazon, the Internet giant's plan to share its 215 million active…

PayPal letting shoppers pay by QR code

October 8, 2013

Payments giant PayPal may finally have found a way to get people to use QR codes.

FineLine and Scanbuy collaborate on mobile engagement solution

October 8, 2013

FineLine Technologies Inc. and Scanbuy Inc. have announced an agreement that will enable retailers to easily implement a QR code, Microsoft Tag, and/or an NFC…

The Brain Exchange: Mobile marketing strategy

At this year's Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit, David Drain of the Digital Screenmedia Association led a table discussion on mobile marketing. Here…

The Brain Exchange: Interactive guest experiences

At this year's Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit, Tricia Murphy of NEC led a table discussion on interactive guest experiences. Here is her brief…

Report: M-commerce grew 24 percent over the last 12 months

Consumers are increasingly turning to their smartphones and tablets for specific retail activities.

Webinar on customer experience measurement available on demand

September 30, 2013

On September 18, Retail Customer Experience hosted "How to truly make a difference with your customer experience measurement program," a free live webinar.

The Connected Store

The ability of in-store devices to communicate with each other offers the potential to create an entirely new customer experience while at the same time…

Webinar on mobile app conversion rates available on demand

September 27, 2013

Mobile Payments Today and Jumio presented a live webinar, "How Travelocity Increased Conversion Engagement on its Mobile Apps," on Sept. 19.

The store is still the star: Takeaways from the DSA symposium

The Digital Screenmedia Association's recent event highlighted the innovation of in-store technology.

Saks solves a shoe problem with RFID

September 19, 2013

The Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York had a shoe problem — at any given time the more than 4,000 individual shoes needed to be placed in the proper…

Is iBeacon the answer to payments and indoor mapping?

Camps weigh in on both sides on the potential impact of Apple's lastest mobile milestone.

Alabama State kicks off new stadium with Revel mPOS solution

September 16, 2013

Revel Systems, a provider of iPad point-of-sale solutions for restaurants, groceries and retail businesses, has installed its solution in the new stadium at…

PayPal points Beacon toward the future of in-store payments

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

PayPal takes simplifying mobile payments to new level with the launch of its hands-free function.