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Brother Mobile Solutions, Petrosoft partner on retail solutions strategy
December 25, 2017
Brother Mobile Solutions is partnering with Petrosoft, a provider of cloud-based solutions, and will be using Brother's RuggedJet mobile printers with its…
read nowDigital signage market to grow up 8.21 percent from 2017 to 2022
December 20, 2017
The global digital signage market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.21 percent from 2017 to 2022, according to a report by ReportBuyer.
read now7-Eleven testing mobile ordering for delivery, in-store pickup
December 14, 2017
7-Eleven is testing on-demand ordering for delivery or in-store pickup at select Dallas stores with its new 7-ElevenNOW smartphone app, according to a press…
read nowChat customer experience not so great in UK, claims study
December 12, 2017
Consumers in the U.K. want to use chat when it comes to customer service, with nearly a third embracing the technology, but satisfaction isn't very high at…
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Starbucks launches AR experience in Shanghai
December 12, 2017
The Shanghai Roastery is the first Starbucks in the world to offer an augmented reality experience to customers. Customers, who download the app, get a whole…
read nowStratacache Capital launches retail tech consultancy
December 11, 2017
Stratacache Capital has launched a global retail consultancy, called Q Division, which will advise brands and retailers on how to create data-driven…
read nowLightspeed hires on a new CTO
December 8, 2017
Cloud-based point of sale system company Lightspeed has a new chief technology officer at the helm.
read nowAmazon Go stores may be close to a full 'go'
November 17, 2017
Amazon is gearing up to establish a roster of Amazon Go stores, the cashierless retail strategy the mega etailer has had in pilot for just about a year…
read nowNew York casino taps PARTech to monitor food operations
November 17, 2017
Turning Stone Resort Casino is using ParTech's SureCheck Food Safety and Task Management System to monitor food operations to ensure guest safety, according to…
read nowStephen Hawking claims AI will destroy humans
November 14, 2017
Artificial intelligence could prove to be deadly to the human race, according to physicist Stephen Hawking, who told the audience at the recent Web Summit in…
read nowSwyft acquires ZoomSystems
November 13, 2017
Swyft, Inc. has acquired NewZoom LLC, a provider of automated retail systems, in a cash and equity transaction. The Swyft purchase of ZoomSystems enables both…
read nowConsumers love retailers with multiple channels, reveals survey
November 8, 2017
The more channels available for customer service, the happier a consumer is, reveals a Narvar survey on shopper behavior.
read nowRetail brands not hitting the mark when it comes to chatbot experience
November 8, 2017
While a good number of consumers, 72 percent, say online chat interaction makes for a more loyal customer and nearly a third will use chatbots, the experience…
read nowStoris to introduce kiosk for home furnishings retailers
October 27, 2017
Storis, a retail software solutions provider, has announced a new kiosk solution that brings a key component of in-store technology to home furnishings…
read nowAmazon brings Amazon Pay in-store program to restaurants with Clover
October 26, 2017
Amazon has expanded the Amazon Pay in-store program to restaurants with Clover point-of-sale stations located in the northeastern part of the U.S. and Seattle…
read nowVenmo acceptance comes to 2M online merchants mobile digital wallet pos
October 25, 2017
Venmo users can now shop on their mobile phone and make purchases at more than two million U.S. retailers via the mobile web, according to a press release.
read nowVirtual aquarium tunnel to scan passenger faces at Dubai airport
October 23, 2017
Airline passengers leaving Dubai will pass through a virtual aquarium tunnel that will scan their faces as they walk, according to The National. The tunnel…
read nowIkea vending machine offers kitchen tools
October 23, 2017
Ikea has installed a vending machine at a Stockholm subway station to sell small kitchen items such as a garlic press, an egg slicer and other tools, according…
read nowStudy: Retailers lack tools to tap customer data
October 20, 2017
More than half, 58 percent, of retailers don't have in-store tools to view and analyze customer data across touch points, and of those who do, just 64 percent…
read nowAgilysys adds 'grab n go' cafe features to self-service kiosk
October 20, 2017
Agilysys Inc., a provider of hospitality software solutions, announced enhancements to rGuest Buy, the company's self-service kiosk solution that extends…
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