NRF 2017 – Display Daily

NRF 2017 Optimistic about 2017

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The National Retail Federation (NRF) had their 2017 Big Show in New York’s Javits Convention Center January 15 -17. This is not a new thing – the NRF and its trade show have been …

NRF 2017 – 2 AI and Analytics in Retail

by Matthew Brennesholtz

One of the pre-show press releases from the NRF said, “New innovations and technical capabilities will continue to transform the retail experience, from mobile to personalization to bringing artificial intelligence and augmented reality out …

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NRF 2017 – 3 VR and AR in Retail

by Matthew Brennesholtz

There was a small VR pavilion at the NRF Big Show with three exhibitors InContext Solutions, InVRsion and Marxent Labs. A fourth company, Timelooper, Inc. had reserved a booth but did not show up, …

NRF 2017 – 4 POS Terminals

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Point-of-sale (POS) terminals have displaced cash registers in the technology-centric stores and chains that the NRF Big Show caters to. While traditional cash registers may still be in use in small, individually-owned stores, there …

NRF 2017 – 5 Endless Aisle and Omnichannel concepts

by Matthew Brennesholtz

One common phrase I saw from multiple exhibitors was “Endless Aisle.” This was an in-store kiosk system. If a customer didn’t find what she wanted in the store, she could find the closest item …

NRF 2017 – 6 Other Display-Centric Vendors

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Almost the only display at the NRF show that was being shown as a separate display, not part of a retail system, was the Epson Pro L1405U Laser WUXGA 3LCD projector with 4K enhancement. …

Diebold ESCC Claimed as Narrowest

by Bob Raikes

Diebold Nixdorf showed a new slim ATM/POS terminal at the NRF event in the USA that it claims is the slimmest in the world at just 10″ (25cm). The Extreme Self-Checkout Concept (ESCC) can …

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