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NRF: Trends going forward

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Amazon Books has opened two retail locations in New York. (Credit: Retail Design Institute) While at the NRF’s Big Show, I focused on the vendors, not the talks, in part because the talks were …

Samsung’s 55” mirror display put a frame around Meko’s Matt Brennesholtz while he took a selfie. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) In addition to its mobile platforms, discussed elsewhere in this issue, Samsung also had one …

NRF: Mobile Computing for Retail

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Panasonic Toughbook FZ-G1 in a mobile POS cradle with a credit card reader. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) Panasonic was at NRF showing its Toughbook mobile computers and tablets. Jeffery Pinc, the Panasonic rep I talked …

NRF: Point of Sale Terminals

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Toshiba’s New TCx 800 POS Terminal, partially disassembled and with some accessories. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) Toshiba introduced its new TCx 800 all-in-one modular point-of-sale (POS) solution at NRF. This unit will be available later …

NRF: Electronic Shelf Edge Labels

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Two 2” and one 4” (at bottom) Edge displays at the NRF (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) Edge R&D holdings, LLC was showing an interesting variation on electronic shelf edge labels (ESLs) (previously reported by us …

NRF: Analytics, Big Data and Image Processing

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Virtually every exhibitor at the NRF Big Show was showing at least some products that could have been reported under this headline. If I had to choose a single trend from the NRF, I …

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NRF: The Innovation Lab & Startup Pavilion II: Displays

by Matthew Brennesholtz

This section of the IL and Startup Pavilion story will deal with customer-oriented display technologies. This, of course, is only a subset of all customer-oriented display technologies at NRF. Others, presented by more established …

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NRF: Overview of The Big Show

by Matthew Brennesholtz

When a consumer walks into a store, he sees shelves with groceries, racks with clothes, a line of televisions, etc. The exhibitors at the NRF’s Big Show, the annual trade show for retail technology …

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Amazon Opens First Checkout-Free Supermarket to the Public

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon has opened its first checkout-free supermarket to the Seattle public on Monday, following a year of trial operation, where the store was accessible only to the company’s staff. (Amazon Tries No Check Out …

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Amazon Has Patented an Augmented Reality Mirror

by Andrew Fenn

A patent filed by Amazon has revealed that the company is developing an augmented reality mirror, designed to allow consumers to try on virtual clothes. According to the patent, the system uses cameras, projectors, …

Benetton Digital Signage Now Operational in 18 Countries

by Andrew Fenn

Benetton’s new digital signage network for its On Canvas shop concept, created in collaboration with long-term partner, M-Cube, is now active in 180 stores across 18 countries. The network comprises 46″ displays suspended in …

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Vuzix Partners with Powershelf on AR Smart Glass Retail Solution

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix has announced a strategic partnership with Powershelf to deliver a comprehensive, wearable IoT solution for stocking retail store shelves. “Powershelf Stock-to-Sight and Pick-to-Sight, powered by Vuzix” uses AR and AI technology, providing a …