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7-Eleven pilots Siri voice commands for contactless fuel
June 24, 2020
7-Eleven Inc. has launched a pilot to test contactless fuel purchases at its gas stations using voice commands at select stores in North and South Orlando…
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Amazon launches an assistant to help with employee social distancing
June 17, 2020
Amazon, in a quest to keep employees healthy, is using a newly developed assistant technology to help workers adhere to social distancing rules.
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Walmart goes self-checkout at Arkansas store
June 15, 2020
A Fayetteville, Arkansas Walmart store is deploying self-checkout counters to provide a quicker transaction experience as well as a safer one for consumers in…
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Las Vegas debuts QR payment codes, touchless ticket kiosks for parking
June 11, 2020
The city of Las Vegas has introduced touchless payment options as gaming reopens in Nevada, according to a news3lv.com report. Motorists will be able to scan…
read nowParTech adds SynergySuite to Brink POS ecosystem
June 9, 2020
ParTech Inc., a provider of POS software and integrated technical solutions to the restaurant and retail industries, has added SynergySuite to its Brink POS…
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Timberland taps Klarna for flexible pay option
June 4, 2020
Outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland is partnering with Klarna, a payments and shopping provider, to offer its U.S. e-commerce customers a buy now, pay later…
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Lowe's launches video chat to help its pros manage jobs
June 3, 2020
In an effort to help keep its roster of professional craftsmen and women working, Lowe's Home Improvement is launching a free video chat service called Lowe's…
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Self-service gains traction among consumers
June 3, 2020
A good majority of consumers, 83%, will use self-service options when available, reflecting a spike of 7% from 2019.
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Crate and Barrel taps Gladly for deeper customer service, revenue growth
May 29, 2020
Furniture retailer Crate and Barrel is deploying Gladly's payments solution for messaging channels in a quest to drive revenue as well as provide more…
read nowLG intros COVID-19 line of digital signage solutions
May 26, 2020
LG Business Solutions USA has introduced its Health Protocol Solutions series to offer information on policies, sanitation procedures and other real-time…
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Citcon, Tulip enable QR code payments and luxury, fashion retailers
May 22, 2020
Citcon, a Santa Clara, California-based mobile payment platform, is partnering with Tulip, an in-store mobile application provider, to enable QR code payments…
read nowHypersonix lands $11.5M in funding round
May 20, 2020
Hypersonix, an autonomous analytics and decisioning platform that is transforming consumer commerce data with artificial intelligence and automation, has…
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Touch sensor technology helps Japan tourists visit Shinto shrines in respectful manner
May 18, 2020
Digital signage system supplier, Hyojito, which provides public information and wayfinding solutions for the Japanese mass transit sector and other municipal…
read nowSynect offers free COVID-19 digital signage content
May 18, 2020
Synect, a digital signage and video wall provider, is now offering a free content pack for COVID-19 information. The package draws information straight from…
read nowDutch supermarket deploying electronic shelf label technology
May 11, 2020
Dutch cooperative supermarket chain Plus Retail is tapping Pricer AB, based in Sweden, to deploy a electronic shelf label platform.
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Southwest grocer Homeland deploys Toshiba self-checkout solutions
May 11, 2020
Homeland, an Oklahoma City-based grocer serving the Southwest, has begun deploying Toshiba's latest point-of-sale and self-checkout systems, according to a…
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Fashion retailer boosts inventory, fulfillment with AI
May 7, 2020
Canadian fashion retailer Simons is optimizing its inventory and fulfillment processes with the help of AI and predictive analytics technology from Retalon.
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Smart retail market to hit $62B by 2025
May 4, 2020
The smart retail market is expected to grow from $21.6 billion in 2020 to $62.5 billion by 2025, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets. It will also grow…
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Casino installing temperature check kiosks in wake of COVID-19
May 4, 2020
The Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California will have contactless, temperature checking kiosks installed for employees and guests in the coming weeks…
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Perch closes on $8M funding round
April 10, 2020
Perch, a commerce company that acquires and operates Amazon fulfillment businesses, has closed on $8 million in funding in a round led by Spark Capital.
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