Denver ready to make money on thousand-foot, $14.5 million sign

Original complete article published on The Denver Post For more than a year, a thousand-foot ribbon of light has greeted people along Peña Boulevard at Denver International Airport. Now, the airport’s ready to make some cash on the eye-catching display. Installed in 2017, the sprawling LED display attracted criticism for its $14.5 million price tag. Airport officials said… Read More »

Taco Bell Ordering With Kiosks

Original complete article published here – excerpt below As our everyday lives revolve around swiping, scrolling, and tapping, Taco Bell knew they needed to evolve their customer experience to match. Their solution? Self-service ordering kiosks—the latest innovative technology in the quick serve restaurant (QSR) world. By putting the ordering power in customers’ hands and freeing up staff to… Read More »

Pay Extra Special Attention To Kroger’s Shelf Labeling

Retailers Pay Attention Kroger Shelf Labeling Originally published  on Forbes – Excerpt below So while Kroger’s recent experiments may already be showing beneficial effects in terms of in-store conversion and basket size, the more important implications to Kroger’s tests are what they will ultimately mean for the company’s consumer price transparency and the longer-term health of Kroger’s business model itself.… Read More »

Amazon Lockers vs. Walmart pickup tower: Which is better?

Amazon Lockers and Walmart’s pickup towers let shoppers pick up their products in-store and save on shipping. We tested them to see which was better.

Source: www.businessinsider.com

Good writeup on actually using both of the units. We were not surprised that Amazon won.  Having used it at the local Whole Foods it was measured almost in single digit seconds to pickup. Looks like Walmart overthought it and over complicated it.