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L'Occitane debuts experiential concept store
September 11, 2018
Natural cosmetics maker and retailer L'Occitane has opened an Provence concept store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
read nowWalmart shoppers paying attention to ads on pharmacy health care kiosks
September 10, 2018
Visitors at Walmart stores who watched advertising at in-store health care kiosks watched for an average of four minutes, according to Pursuant Health, a…
read nowDunkin' Donuts taps Amazon's Alexa for new order option
September 7, 2018
Dunkin' Donuts is getting chummy with Alexa, announcing this week that its On-the-Go Mobile Ordering is available through Amazon's cloud-based voice service.
read nowUniversity of Missouri – Kansas City deploys smart kiosks
September 7, 2018
The University of Missouri — Kansas City has installed smart kiosks on its campus, making it the first U.S. campus to have the same kind of kiosks that can be…
read nowHuman connection still tops with shoppers, retailers
September 6, 2018
Retail shoppers prefer real-person interaction over chatbots when it comes to customer service and 66 percent of consumers view customer service as important…
read nowHeads up SMB retailers: Shoppers like your text
September 5, 2018
More than half, 56 percent, of consumers want to text with the small to mid-size retailer and 53 percent of SMBs want to text other retailers more often.
read nowUK courier pilots self-serve kiosks for sending parcels
September 5, 2018
Customers at three U.K. depots will be able to pay for parcel shipment at Parcelforce Worldwide self-serve kiosks during a trial that will run from today…
read nowTrouble buying kid footwear? There's an app for that
September 4, 2018
Finding and determining a good shoe wear fit for kids isn't easy.
read nowForever 21 debuts visual search for shoppers
August 30, 2018
Forever 21 has launched a "Discover Your Style" visual search channel on its web and mobile sites in a partnership with Donde Search.
read nowDan Shull new VP of commerce, experiences at REI
August 29, 2018
Technology veteran Dan Shull has been named REI's first vice president of commerce and experiences and will oversee customer experience across all tech…
read nowConsumer love for mobile apps on the rise
August 28, 2018
Consumers are downloading retailer mobile apps at double the pace and conducting more in-app purchases, according to a new Synchrony study.
read nowConsumers not real eager for voice shopping option
August 24, 2018
While there is lots of buzz about voice assistant technology in the retail and consumer purchase experience industry expectations aren't too robust about…
read nowAutomated airport kiosks to triple by 2020
August 23, 2018
The global market for airport automated biometric facilitation will generate $1.3 billion in revenue over the next five years, with the deployment of more than…
read nowLas Vegas Freemont Street Experience taps Watchfire to renovate display canopy
August 21, 2018
The Fremont Store Experience in Las Vegas has selected Watchfire Signs to rebuild the LED canopy. Watchfire Signs will manufacture a display that is up to…
read nowNorth Carolina debuts financial kiosks in detention center
August 21, 2018
The sheriff's office in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, has installed financial kiosks to eliminate the need for detention center staff to handle prisoners…
read nowEngage3 taps Anup Doshi as CTO
August 17, 2018
Engage3 has named Dr. Anup Doshi as its new chief technology officer.
read nowNew Square developer tools aimed at custom, in-person checkout experiences
August 15, 2018
Square has released a set of developer tools for building custom, in-person checkout experiences, according to a press release.
read nowFacial recognition kiosks at Canadian malls draw privacy complaints
August 10, 2018
Kiosks with facial recognition cameras have raised objections at Calgary, Canada, shopping centers after a picture of one of the kiosks was posted on Reddit…
read nowCheetah Digital acquires Stellar Loyalty
August 10, 2018
Enterprise cross-channel marketing software player Cheetah Digital is acquiring Stella Loyalty, which makes cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty…
read nowConsumer security fears overshadow future of biometric payments
August 8, 2018
Consumer security concerns could jeopordize the future of biometric payments, which are otherwise poised for growth, according to a new report from secure…
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