Technology NewsPresented ByToshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.
Macy’s hit with consumer privacy suit over facial recognition
August 10, 2020
An Illinois woman has sued Macy's, claiming in a class action that the corporation's use of facial recognition software violates the state privacy law…
read now
Glass-Media introduces digital activation as a service
August 10, 2020
Glass-Media is debuting a digital activation as a service offering, empowering brick-and-mortar retailers to respond to the challenges of COVID-19 with…
read now
COVID-19 driving contactless card use, mobile payments despite security, cost worries
August 7, 2020
Safety and health concerns related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is "significantly," increasing use of mobile payments and contactless credit and debit…
read now
Lenovo teams with Instorescreen on touchscreens
August 7, 2020
Instorescreen, a provider of LED screens, has partnered with Lenovo, a technology hardware provider, to introduce touchscreens that feature an antimicrobial…
read now
Vengo teams with National Entertainment Network, launches digital media platform for in-store advertising
August 7, 2020
Vengo, a provider of digital kiosk technology, has launched its digital-out-of-home media platform for retail marketers and advertisers, partnering with…
read now
Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy
August 7, 2020
Kroger Co.'s QFC grocery division is launching a contactless payments pilot that lets shoppers complete purchases with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay…
read now
Colorado artists sell wares in refurbished vending machines
August 7, 2020
The artists of the Mancos Creative District in Mancos, Colorado, have refurbished snack vending machines to sell works of art in the machines and have already…
read now
On Track Innovations teams with EVO Payments on unattended retail
August 7, 2020
EVO Payments, Inc., a provider of payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions, is teaming up with On Track Innovations Ltd., a provider of cashless…
read now
Lowe’s adding tool rental departments with self-serve kiosks
August 7, 2020
Lowe's will begin rolling out tool rental departments nationwide, creating a one-stop shop for all the tools and equipment Pros and DIY customers need to…
read now
Advertima raises $17M for in-store AI learning
August 6, 2020
Advertima, a computer vision platform provider, has raised $17.58 million in a funding round. It will use the funding to develop its machine learning and AI…
read now
California county installs Census 2020 kiosks at COVID-19 testing sites
August 6, 2020
Santa Clara County, California is installing Census 2020 electronic kiosks at pop-up COVID-19 testing sites to allow people to fill out the census while…
read nowNorth Myrtle Beach selects Watchfire Signs for digital signage at gateway
August 4, 2020
Watchfire Signs recently deployed a gateway digital signage display at the city gateway for North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The company deployed a…
read now
Face masks no friend to facial recognition systems
July 31, 2020
Even the top facial recognition system gets it wrong nearly half of the time when identifying a person wearing a facial mask.
read now
CES goes all digital in January
July 29, 2020
CES, the nation's biggest technology showcase, is going all digital in 2021, the Consumer Technology Association has announced. The show, which will be held…
read now
AR, AI gain ground in post-COVID retail marketing strategies
July 28, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing retail marketing strategies with more spend taking place on augmented reality, artificial intelligence and messaging in the…
read now
TNS offers retailers EMV compliant connectivity solutions
July 28, 2020
With card schemes on board with the new April 2021 deadline for EMV compliance, convenience retailers can get more out of their automated fuel dispenser…
read now
Bashas' supermarkets deploy NCR's Emerald POS platform
July 27, 2020
Bashas' Family of Stores, which operates more than 100 stores, including Food City, AJ's Fine Foods, Eddie's Country Store, Bashas' and Bashas' Diné…
read nowCitcon to offer plug-ins connecting merchants with Alipay, WeChat Pay, UnionPay
July 27, 2020
Citcon, a Santa Clara, California-based payments platform that helps merchants accept mobile wallets, will introduce a set of plug-ins built for e-commerce…
read nowNavori Labs provides digital signage for Istanbul Airport
July 24, 2020
The Istanbul Airport in Turkey recently partnered with Navori Labs to deploy digital signage for DOOH advertising and information. The airport's advertising…
read nowFacial recognition market to hit $12B by 2026, report says
July 24, 2020
The facial recognition market will reach $12 billion in value by 2026 and will see an 18% compound annual growth rate, according to a report by Global Market…
read nowSubscribe
Get the latest news and resources from Retail Customer Experience.
