Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2025

grocers are valued at $8.5 These physical kiosks operate by allowing shoppers to scan their loyalty cards or enter their phone numbers to access personalized offers and digital coupons. According to the State of Digital Grocery: In-Store Media Monetization report by Grocery Doppio, retail media networks for U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

In the point of sale (POS) space, three AI applications show particular promise: Headcount and Heat Mapping in Brick-and-Mortar Retail Insights from shopper behavior data are valuable – and financially impactful – to retailers. The key is to set realistic goals for AI, stay focused and stay committed to realizing value.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Walmart will offer buy now, pay later (BNPL) options at self-checkout kiosks in more than 4,500 U.S. Walmart is making a big move in that direction with the integration of BNPL financing at its self-checkout kiosks, allowing customers to pay over time for everything from electronics and apparel to toys and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This convergence has led many big-box retailers, major grocery stores and other well-known retailers — think Walmart, Costco, Staples, Loblaws and so on — to embrace the same strategy: implementing wireless outlets and kiosks inside their primary stores. Integrating processes, technology, and data. Using an independent retailer – or not?

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Frank Mayer

APRIL 21, 2022

Self-service kiosks continue to rise in popularity as a powerful tool benefitting businesses and their customer experience strategies. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the most common self-service kiosk questions and their answers. Self-service kiosks can offer a variety of functions outside of strictly ordering capabilities.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

New research from Capterra finds that tip fatigue — exhaustion caused by the pressure to tip more money to a widening array of workers — is a serious problem affecting most consumers who use checkout tablets at restaurants and other businesses. For instance, most consumers are willing to tip at restaurants for table service and food delivery.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2025

The Big Reuse thrift shop is one of the first testing grounds for a new AI-powered tech called Thriftly that is aimed at modernizing in-store resale logistics. A Thriftly kiosk stationed in the clothing sorting area. And then Dockers priced at $9.99 And then Dockers priced at $9.99

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

At the entrance, clean, colorful iconography and a store directory welcome customers and encourage them to download and use the Walmart app while they shop. Select locations will also have Scan & Go to help customers manage their checkout directly.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 14, 2022

The retailer will outfit its entire network with cashierless Express Lane kiosks, allowing employees to focus on more complex tasks. Self-checkout solves challenges on both sides of the front counter,” said Jay Cahoon, Director of Fuel Systems at Holiday Oil Company in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

As soon as COVID-19 and the ensuing stay-at-home orders first hit the U.S. There are a wide range of digital marketing solutions for retail brands to gather data — POS, interactive kiosks, loyalty programs and email marketing with QR codes, among others. The global loyalty management market stood at $2.47

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2024

To begin, the layout of the store must adhere to a new set of guidelines, ensuring that the spaces between fixtures, the area in front of the point of sale and the changing rooms are more compact and optimized for solo shoppers. Finally, the balanced integration of nature can create a serene atmosphere in retail interiors.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2020

If the queue does not look to somehow occupy the user, you have fallen at the first QX hurdle. That two-sided laminated menu thrust into your hand as you wait in line at an airport restaurant occupies you, and you are already ‘consuming’ the service before even stepping into the restaurant. Keep them informed at all times.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Retailers that understand the customer journey and adopt innovative strategies are looking at ways to turn their brick-and-mortar stores into experience centers. 5G provides an alternate method to keep the store connected at all times. There have been retailers opening more stores than those closing after the pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

In the pilot store, shoppers can pay via a smartphone app for a completely touchless experience, or pay with cash or a card at a kiosk or traditional POS station.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The desire is still there to do touchless, but for different reasons than COVID safety,” he said during a presentation at the 2021 retailX conference in Chicago. margin points when their customers’ journeys are not optimized, but when they are optimized, they can recover about 70% of that margin loss,” explained Buzek.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

Supreet Barhay: Even before the pandemic, we were looking at ways shopping centers could draw more foot traffic by creating additional places for community and engagement. Curbside area, Outlet Collection at Niagara. They’ll also be looking at connectivity for the technology side of things. Why is this so important?

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Instead of battening down the hatches and stepping back from investments in technology and transformation, [executives] are looking toward that as a conduit to help them progress through the year and the impending recession ,” said David Miller, Chief Marketing Officer at Mercaux in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The system also can be used to play dynamic content, offer product information at the POS or combine with RFID tags to provide onscreen product comparisons. The goal of these kiosks is to give shoppers the ability to browse, compare and make informed decisions about the product they want to buy.

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Star Miconics

JUNE 20, 2025

A dual interface cash drawer may not get much attention in point-of-sale conversations, but it plays a critical role in how payments flow, especially in today’s hybrid retail and hospitality environments. mPOS and Kiosk Applications Many self-service stations and mobile setups do not use receipt printers at all.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2023

At the top of the list is computer vision — a field of artificial intelligence that enables computers to interpret digital images or video. Because it’s not fast or cost-efficient enough to send these images to the cloud for analysis, the processing of those images must happen at the edge.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

million mobile point-of-sale (POS) devices in the U.S. Below are five practical use cases for retail-based mobile point-of-sale. In-store kiosks – Kiosks have become popular in the restaurant business, but they’re also useful in retail. Business Insider reported , in 2016, that there would be 27.7

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2024

The long and short of it is this: No one is really a big fan of self-checkout kiosks , but they’re not going anywhere anytime soon; and fully autonomous stores , like Amazon ’s Just Walk Out, are a tad ahead of their time with success relegated primarily to smaller, targeted environments like arenas and hospitals.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

For example, think about how consumers have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips online. There are also benefits to using kiosks, self-checkout devices and other point of sale technology systems for in-store convenience too, bringing some of the technological advancements of ecommerce into the store itself.

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Retail Focus

JULY 28, 2021

For example, since McDonald’s introduced kiosk ordering systems, sales have increased, in part due to reduced customer pressure at point of sale (POS). Or it adds the equivalent in earning potential, dependent on how one thinks about store floor area. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Technology also is significantly enhancing the checkout process, with more retailers adopting self-service kiosks, integrated RFID, mobile POS systems, scan-and-go integrations and frictionless checkout options. Sara Alloy is Retail Experience Lead, North America at Publicis Sapient.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Starting in the late 1980s with the introduction of self-checkout kiosks and progressing to today’s smart RFID tags and even fully automated storefronts, retail leaders have slowly but surely embraced digital in-store enhancements. These adjustments begin at the earliest stages in the planning process.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2020

“In the last few years things like shop and scan and curbside pickup have popped up, but the numbers vary wildly depending on the retailer,” said Shannon Warner, VP of Retail and Consumer Goods at Capgemini Invent in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. While it forced them to do it, I think many of them are having very good experiences.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Armed with this information, CPG brands can activate media at the right times and places to reach their audiences where they are spending time today, both offline and online. This data doesn’t just inform CPG marketers about their audiences but also empowers them to reach these people with key messaging in the physical world, at peak times.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Unfortunately, like many seemingly good ideas, while this approach might drive a few more completed purchases, it fails at the bigger picture metrics that these retailers actually care about: revenue and profit. Maximizing that combination of factors can be accomplished at checkout, as long as it’s not stripped of all its goodness.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2021

Here’s an example from one of InMoment’s clothing retail clients who recently underwent a digital experience transformation at the beginning of the pandemic. Following the closure of its brick-and-mortar stores, this retailer mapped a new digital-first journey and set up new ways to listen to the customers at every stage in the journey.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Toni Viñals, CEO at nsign.tv, says: “The retail sector is facing a stage of reinvestment in its business models in physical establishments with the desire to achieve a return to normality by offering consumers better shopping experiences that are both safer and more interactive so that the customer’s journey is as attractive as possible.”.

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Star Miconics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In the latest episode of the Rising Stars Podcast, “Kiosk Solutions and Future-Proofing Technology with Frank Olea,” host Kate Orara takes listeners into the world of self-service kiosks. Tune in to discover how to maximize the potential of your kiosk solutions and prepare for the future of this fast-growing technology.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2023

I’ve chased the FOMO stuff when I was at Foot Locker and Adidas…it’s easy to chase stuff that’s frothy. For example, in-store kiosks can’t support endless aisle experiences if they aren’t underpinned by real-time inventory visibility and omnichannel order management capabilities. “Do

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Star Miconics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Star Micronics is having a blast at VARTECH 2022! That is precisely what Star Micronics is doing this year at VARTECH 2022 in Orlando, FL. Find Out More About Star at VARTECH 2022. “We’re so happy to see attendance up at VARTECH,” says Christin Dorner, Content and Media Manager at Star Micronics.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

million mobile point-of-sale (POS) devices in the U.S. Below are five practical use cases for retail-based mobile point-of-sale. In-store kiosks – Kiosks have become popular in the restaurant business, but they’re also useful in retail. Business Insider reported , in 2016, that there would be 27.7

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Consumers opting in will collect points for every pack of sushi purchased, whether that’s through click & collect at sushidaily.com , via third party Deliveroo, or in-store, resulting in free products when points build up. Sushi Daily is trialling the loyalty programme at kiosks in 10 Waitrose stores throughout London.

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Star Miconics

MAY 31, 2022

The newest kiosk printer by Star Micronics is made for repositionable linerless label paper, perfect for the food, travel, and self-service industries. The SK1-311 SK kiosk printer is excellent for food labels, especially in busy restaurants, delis, coffee houses, and other establishments packaging goods for customers.

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