New NY UNIQLO flagship store opens with 400-plus NEC screens
October 17, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The only UNIQLO store I’ve been in is the one down in SOHO in New York, and when I wandered around it last year …
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Kinda cool, sorta pointless retail interactive
October 14, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I am not in the camp that believes in doing stuff just because it’s sorta kinda cool. I think they should actually make something …
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Free grocery data in aisle two
October 13, 2011 by Dave Haynes
If whatever your company does involves screens or interactive something or others inside groceries, this should get your attention. A company called AisleFinder has …
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Subaru Canada turns on national digital signage network in dealerships
October 13, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I just leased a Subaru Forester (quite a revelation – a crossover vehicle with no blind spots!) and I did notice, off at the …
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Luxury retailer Fresh builds big digital into flagship store’s design
October 13, 2011 by Dave Haynes
A couple of years ago I was dealing with a cosmetics retailer that wanted to do a big display wall in the store, but …
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Walmart goes hyperlocal on screens with deals and content, but …
October 11, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Walmart is launching new messaging technology that localizes marketing messages based on what’s going on in the area and things like the weather. Sound familiar? …
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Milwaukee grocer gets in-store digital right
October 5, 2011 by Dave Haynes
I have a local grocer I prefer. The prices are a bit higher, but it’s not a madhouse, and I know enough to stay …
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Pennsylvania’s goofy wine kiosk program gets corked for good
September 27, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The word out of Pennsylvania is that the state liquor board’s wondrously dumb self-service, digital signage-topped wine kiosk program is done. Reports Penn Live …
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Pennsylvania’s wondrously dumb digital wine kiosk program in trouble
August 15, 2011 by Dave Haynes
About a year ago I wrote about how the state of Pennsylvania started rolling out a test of automated wine kiosks in grocery stores. Based …
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Brand marketing money shifting into stores for digital, other tools
August 12, 2011 by Dave Haynes
The shopper research firm GfK Interscope has released its 2011 Futurescope survey of consumer packaged goods and retailers, with the results showing more and more see in-store …
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What really influences shoppers?
August 9, 2011 by Dave Haynes
One of the numbers that gets trotted out consistently to make the argument for the impact of in-retail digital is the idea that 70 …
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Merger brings audio companies into digital signage video game
July 8, 2011 by Dave Haynes
Getting into the digital signage business on the vendor/supplier side these days involves getting up a learning curve and figuring out how what you …
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