First NRF Retail Media Networks Conference Draws NYC Weekend Crowd Of 400+

January 15, 2024 by Dave Haynes

There has been a hell of a lot of hype and discussion around retail media networks, but also quite a bit of skepticism about …

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NRF’s Big Show In January Now Preceded By Full-Day Retail Media Networks Conference

December 19, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Discussion of retail media networks has really accelerated in the past year or so,  and while a lot of that discussion has been much …

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Samsung Pairs Smart Display Line-up With Sprinklr’s Unified CXM Platform

January 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Samsung has done an interesting partnership that sees its SMART Signage all-in-one display platform as new endpoints for content published out of what’s marketed …

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Samsung Adds Windows 10 Support For Its Retail-Focused Kiosks

January 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Samsung has taken the interesting step of adding Windows 10 support to its retail-focused all-in-one kiosks, having previously offered the display units only with …

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Retail Store Tour’s 2023 Retail Trends: Social Media-Inspired Shops And More

December 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes

Retail Store Tours, a NY company that does customized walkabouts focused on retail innovation, is doing a press-only 2023 Retail Trends event next month …

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The Normally Big NRF Retail Show Is Happening In New York, And Appears To Doing OK

January 17, 2022 by Dave Haynes

Much of the attention as we have shifted into the new year and trade show season was focused on CES in Las Vegas, but …

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NRF Shifts Its Big Show In NYC From Jan. To Jun. 2021

July 10, 2020 by Dave Haynes

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It’s Not A Digital Signage Show, But NRF 2020 Has A Lot Of It On Show This Week In NYC

January 13, 2020 by Dave Haynes

I am skipping the NRF retail show in NYC this week – every 2-3 years is enough for me – but there are plenty …

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16:9 Podcast – From ESLs to Avatars At NRF 2019

January 23, 2019 by Dave Haynes

This is a special edition of the podcast, which I am pretty much whacking together myself, in the wake of running around the NRF …

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My Impressions Of NRF 2019 – From The Lens Of Digital Signage

January 16, 2019 by Dave Haynes

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 …

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Look Ma, No Peripherals – This Touchscreen Embeds Payment Tech In The Display

January 11, 2019 by Dave Haynes

One of the biggest payments tech companies around has found a display provider to partner on interactive kiosks that embed payment capabilities in the …

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Microsoft, Kroger Team On Connected Grocery Service, Built Around Smart Shelf Screens

January 8, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Microsoft and the US grocer Kroger have partnered on a new connected store product – built around shelf-edge screens and cloud computing – called …

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