self service

Posiflex: interactive self-service kiosk systems for the POS

Going through changes and coming out stronger - Posiflex aquisitions

Self-service sells

Kiosks represent an important part of retail’s future

Self-service is growing exponentially in all areas of retail, hotels, restaurants, healthcare and banking environments. Customers increasingly expect self-service technology options and traditional brick-and-mortar stores are no exception. Retailers ...

Store transformation drives self-service technology

Self-checkout solutions at EuroCIS 2019

The annual “Global EPOS and Self-Checkout” report care of London-based market research and consulting firm RBR shows what is happening around the globe at self-service checkouts. According to the report, retailers worldwide ...

App offers consumers accurate optical reading from their glasses

"Prescription Scanner" to streamline eyewear online shopping experience from home

GlassesUSA.com, fast growing online eyewear retailer, announced the introduction of Prescription Scanner, a free application that will allow consumers to extract the optical parameters off their current glasses, making it easier for them to order ...

German retailer roll-out of NCR self-checkouts

Kaufland creates new flexibility for changing customer shopping habits

NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, announced that its self-checkout solution is a key part of Kaufland’s store reinvention initiative. The German hypermarket chain embarked on a store transformation journey to help ...

4POS presents new POS hardware at EuroCIS 2018

POS hardware using notebook technology and modular self-checkout

The requirements for efficient POS solutions are constantly growing. Modular construction methods and a slim design are demanded like never before. In the interview with iXtenso, Rolf Thomann and Günter Baitz from 4POS explain the requirements ...

Stores intelligently connected

Checkpoint showcases a Source-to-Shopper journey at EuroCIS 2018

At EuroCIS 2018, Checkpoint exhibits solutions that fit into four core areas – software, hardware, consumables and services. Retailers visiting the show will be able to explore how the vendor’s unique technologies will help reduce ...

Elo introduces the future of self-service with new Wallaby stands

New Wallaby stands deliver a streamlined self-service platform

Elo, global supplier of touchscreen solutions, introduced the new Wallaby self-service countertop and floor stands for an elegant and simple interactive touchscreen experience in high-traffic environments. The Wallaby self-service stands deliver an ...

The self-checkout paradox – faster or slower?

Shopping experience feels faster and more efficient even if actual time takes a bit longer

One of the biggest benefits with self-checkouts is that the process feels faster and more convenient. The customers are more prone to leave the store with a smile after a few more minutes by the self-checkouts than after a shorter amount of time ...

Retail self-checkout systems hold untapped potential

Fundamental willingness to use self-checkout systems is distinctly greater than the actual percentage of users

Germans mostly know self-checkout systems (SCO) from their visits to IKEA. Yet by now, supermarkets and some drug store chains have also started to let customers scan their own products. Even so, both customers and retailers continue to be ...

More than theft protection: The benefits of vending machines at the POS

Premium merchandise is efficiently protected and showcased

Inventory differences are a big problem for all retailers. Clothing articles and jewelry are not the only items that are frequently being stolen – every supermarket also has small but premium merchandise in its product selection that thieves ...

"A significant development of the payment processes in retail"

Interview with Christoph von Lingen, Country Sales Leader at Toshiba

Self Checkout still has not had its breakthrough in Germany - though it may nonetheless be worthwhile to invest in the necessary infrastructure. Christoph von Lingen from Toshiba explains in this interview, which developments can be expected in the next few years in the checkout area.

Self-checkout system with flexible, convertible design

Latest self-checkout solution from NCR provides retailers with more capability than ever before

NCR announced the launch of NCR FastLane SelfServ Checkout Release 6, the new addition to the family of NCR self-checkout solutions. The system is focused on improving the checkout experience giving retailers more capability than ever before.

Unicoop Firenze delivers award winning shopping experience

Using NCR app and omnichannel software platform

Unicoop’s mobile shopper implementation receives a retail technology award at EuroCIS for its seamless self-service shopping experience across in-store, online and mobile channels.

ITL returns to retail at EuroCIS 2016

ITL’s SMART range of products are ideal for the high volume applications of the retail sector

Building on the success of exhibiting at EuroCis for the first time last year, Innovative Technology Ltd. is set to return to the world’s largest international retail event in 2016.

MERKUR rolls out Self-Checkouts and software

First supermarket chain in the region to fully embrace self-checkout technology

MERKUR, a leading Austrian supermarket chain that is part of the German REWE Group, will deploy 100 innovative NCR self-checkout solutions with associated NCR self-checkout software in about 45 stores in the course of 2016.

“88 percent of customers prefer to use self-service systems at the table as opposed to at a kiosk”

Interview with Justin Guinn, Market Researcher, Software Advice

Self-Service is not only a trend in retail, but also in restaurants. We spoke with Justin Guinn, market researcher at Software Advice, a company that offers insights on restaurant POS systems about his recent report on the topic. Mr. Guinn, ...

FUJITSU U-Scan Genesis II Self-Checkout receives consumer satisfaction scores exceeding 90 percent

Successful completion of field trials leads to availability across North America

Fujitsu announced the successful completion of a customer pilot test of the FUJITSU U-Scan Genesis II Self-Checkout Solution with Food City, K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. The U-Scan Genesis II hardware and software solution exceeded all ...

"Customers increasingly use their own mobile devices in the store"

Interview with Stefan Clemens, Area Sales Leader Retail and Ralf Kluth, Software Sales Specialist, NCR Retail

Omnichannel commerce presents brick-and-mortar retailers in particular with new challenges. In this interview, Stefan Clemens, Area Sales Leader Retail (CE) and Ralf Kluth, Software Sales Specialist, NCRRetail, explain how retailers can holistically ...

Datalogic Self-Shopping Solution Enjoys Continued Growth

Recent installation of 600 self-shopping terminals brings total installation to over 60,000

Datalogic self-shopping solution installations continue growing. Coop Estense, one of the largest consumer cooperatives of the Italian retail and distribution leader Coop Group, deployed 600 Joya™ terminals and Shopevolution™ ...

Aloha solution helps quick casual restaurant company improve efficiencies and grow customer loyalty

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has entered into a new agreement with Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (Nasdaq: BAGL) to implement its Aloha Enterprise solution and Radiant hardware within each of the company-owned Einstein Bros.® ...

Designing intuitive interfaces with Web-Extensions 2.0

Videos, images and interactive applications integrated in modern interfaces: Internet and smart phone users utilize the many options they are offered thousands of times a day. Bank customers also expect to see the technologies and operating concepts ...

NCR named global market leader in self-checkout by two leading industry analyst firms

VDC Research and RBR Research again rank NCR as world’s largest self-checkout supplier

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has been ranked as the global market leader in self-checkout, according to VDC Research Group and Retail Banking Research (RBR). According to the September 2010 VDC Research Group report, ...

SPAR, the world’s largest food retail chain, pilots NCR self-checkout in Slovenia

NCR self-checkouts to save shoppers at SPAR Slovenia stores time and money SPAR, the world’s largest food retail chain with nearly 126,800 stores in 32 countries, has signed an order with NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) to install NCR ...

NCR SelfServ 60 - Newest NCR Kiosk Accelerates the Self-Service Experience

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today launched its newest point-of-decision kiosk at the 2008 KioskCom Self-Service Expo in New York (booth No. 331). The NCR SelfServ 60™ is designed to enrich the consumer self-service experience and help ...

Industry’s Latest Scanner from NCR Boosts Self-Checkout Speed

NCR RealScan™ 78OFX offers improved investment protection for NCR FastLane™ customers and faster checkout for consumers

Consumers who hate to wait may soon be able to check themselves out even faster thanks to the availability of the innovative NCR RealScan 78OFX scanner/scale with the industry-leading NCR FastLane self-checkout solution from NCR Corporation (NYSE: ...

NCR First to Offer Self-Checkout with Two-Sided Receipt Printing

Technology offers paper savings and unique promotional opportunities for NCR FastLane™ customers

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) has announced that its innovative two-sided thermal receipt printing technology (2ST) is now available for NCR FastLane, the global market-leading self-checkout. “NCR’s introduction of 2ST for assisted-service ...