Walmart boosts minimum wage to $11, hands out bonuses up to $1,000 for hourly workers
Walmart is boosting the minimum hourly wage for its U.S. employees to $11 and dishing out bonuses of up to $1,000.
Source: www.usatoday.com
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Circuit City To Relaunch Feb. 15
The go-to-market plan, revised, reexamined and reimagined over the past two years, will begin with an experiential website and expand to kiosks, store-in-stores and ultimately showrooms.
Source: www.twice.com
Between Walmart and Kroger, 500 stores are about to ditch cashiers
Retailers are giving more consumers the option to shop without interacting with a cashier.
Source: www.cnbc.com
Introducing “FACE” the AI Kiosk
Introducing FACE by The Cali Group www.caliburger.com Directed by Ashley Avis a Winterstone Pictures production | www.winterstonepictures.com
Source: vimeo.com
NEC Brings Smart Solutions for Retail to NRF18 Revealing One of the First Face-Based Loyalty Payment Applications
NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking and biometric solutions, today announce
Source: www.businesswire.com
Facial recognition coming to the forefront more and more.
Walgreens’ Sees Pharmacy Sales Soar Thanks to Digital Transformation | RIS News
Teaser Text -Walgreens’ digital efforts are paying off with record-setting results. Learn about the cutting-edge tech the retailer has in place to spur pharmacy sales and its plans to test a new store format in 2018.Click here to edit the content
Source: risnews.com
The gist is 20% of refills flow thru digital channels. That seems low to me actually. Also the IVR system is more of initial blockage/delay for service the way it is set up and responds.
Costas To Sell New Tech Crypto Kiosks Worldwide Starting Today
Costas, Inc. (OTC:CSSI) wholly owned subsidiary, AuthentaCash, a division of AuthentaTrade Ltd. is now operational selling Cryptocoin Automated Teller Machines, referred to as Crypto Kiosks.Click here to edit the content
Source: globenewswire.com
According to Statistica there were 1,885 Bitcoin ATMs as of December 2017 globally. Cross-referencing with Coinradar.com, specific operating Crypto ATM’s as of 2017-12-29, were: 2005 (100%) Bitcoin (#BTC) ATMs, 699 (34.8%) ATMs w/ altcoins (#ALT) support, 662 (33%) Litecoin (#LTC) ATMs, 288 (14.3%), Ethereum(#ETH) ATMs, 156 (7.8%) Dash (#DASH) ATMs, 107 (5.3%) Bitcoin Cash (#BCH) ATMs, 10 (0.5%) Zcash (#ZEC) ATMs, 4 (0.2%) Dogecoin (DOGE) ATMs, 1 (0.1%) Monero (#XMR) ATMs, Totaling 3,933. We believe the market is highly underserved. Currently there are no known Ripple Coins (#XRM) to Costas.
Asda installs parcel vending machine tower in UK first – Retail Gazette
Asda has become the first retailer in the UK to install a tower that works as an automated parcel vending machine, after a successful trial by parent company Walmart in the US.
Source: www.retailgazette.co.uk
Lockers and vending come to the UK
QLess Helps Brick-And-Mortar Retailers Turn the Tide Against Slumping Sales
With intense competition from e-commerce, brick-and-mortar retailers have to offer a compelling reason to visit their stores beyond the product itself. Successful stores need to take the consumer experience seriously.”
Source: www.businesswire.com
In Kiosk ADA News – U.S. Access Board Meeting
Kiosk Industry Group Association Quarterly News – Washington, D.C., Meeting with Access Board and Summit Research Report on Self-Checkout
Source: www.newswire.com