16:9 Podcast – From ESLs to Avatars At NRF 2019
This is a special edition of the podcast, which I am pretty much whacking together myself, in the wake of running around the NRF show …
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My Impressions Of NRF 2019 – From The Lens Of Digital Signage
Sitting at Newark airport, heading back to East Coast Canada, after the National Retail Federation trade show in New York. I don’t go every year, …
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Look Ma, No Peripherals – This Touchscreen Embeds Payment Tech In The Display
One of the biggest payments tech companies around has found a display provider to partner on interactive kiosks that embed payment capabilities in the actual …
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Microsoft, Kroger Team On Connected Grocery Service, Built Around Smart Shelf Screens
Microsoft and the US grocer Kroger have partnered on a new connected store product – built around shelf-edge screens and cloud computing – called Retail …
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NRF2017 Impressions: Lotsa Actionable Analytics
NRF is not a digital signage show. There are lots of signage vendors at the show – with booths or just walking around. It’s a …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: NRF Special Edition With RDM, Unefi, Show Impressions
This is a special edition of the 16:9 Podcast – special because the format’s a little different and because I’m turning this around too quickly …
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AOPEN Now has Sub-$200 Commercial Grade Chromebox; $350 Chromebase Tablet
Taiwan-based AOPEN started showing off a pair of new commercial-grade Chrome devices yesterday at the NRF show – a smaller, much cheaper solid state Chromebox …
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Getting Set For NRF 2017
The National Retail Federation’s big annual trade show starts up on Sunday in New York, and I was very happy to learn it should be …
Italy’s inVRsion Bringing Virtual Reality Into Retail Store Planning
I’m starting to become a bit of a believer in virtual reality as being relevant beyond gaming and some highly specialized applications, and looking forward …
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NRF Review – Digital Technology: The New Way Of Retail
GUEST POST: TARA PARACHUK, ARMODILO If you are a retailer looking to engage your customers with digital technology, NRF was the place to be! Retail’s Big …
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Lexmark Enters Crowded QSR Digital Menu Board Business
The printer company Lexmark was at National Retail Federation show a year ago with what I described then as shrug-inducing. A year later, the company …
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NRF: Day I Impressions
The National Retail Federation Big Show extended to three days this year, running a shortened five-hour session on Sunday. That meant retailers and brands …
