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CEA Aids Sales of UltraHD TVs

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The CEA in the US has created a guide for retailers to help them explain UltraHD technology to consumers. It is part of a push to boost spending in the category. There is also …

Tags:4k| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Amazon Testing Physical Stores

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Amazon is reported to be planning to open its first bricks and mortar store in new York City, in time for the holiday shopping season. According to reports, the store on West 34th St. …

Tags:Amazon| eTailers| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Argos to Expand Digital Stores

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UK retailer Argos is planning to have opened 50 digital stores by Christmas. In the last 12 months, the chain has opened 32 digital stores across the UK trading in three different formats (Display …

Tags:Argos| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Ipsos Analyses WiFi Signals to Measure Loyalty

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Ipsos Retail Performance is trialling a new footfall-tracking solution with UK chain Argos. The Ipsos Retail Performance Shopper Mobile system uses WiFi and Bluetooth signals from mobile devices to gather metrics on a store’s …

Tags:Argos| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

John Lewis Eyeing VR Technology

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The head of John Lewis’s online marketing, Lloyd Page, has said that the retailer is considering using virtual reality technology such as the Oculus Rift to enhance shoppers’ in-store experience. Speaking at a recent …

Tags:| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Posiflex’s Tablet Bundles Suit Two Applications

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Taiwan’s Posiflex manufactures point-of-sale (PoS) devices, and has expanded its range with a new tablet: the MT-4008W. Available in two packages, for retail and hospitality, the 7.85″ tablet can be used with a pistol …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| POS| Retail| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Shelf Share: A Revealing Research Tool

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Deirdre Kennedy, an analyst for Gap Intelligence, has written extensively about shelf share in the retail space. Her explanation of the term is comprehensive and her examples are particularly relevant to the display trade. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Samsung Trials New Retail Concept

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Last week Samsung brought a new retail concept to the UK which it has been trialling in the US. Called CenterStage, the idea was developed by Samsung and Cheil Worldwide

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retail| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

‘G’ by Guess Chooses Casio Projectors

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‘G’ by Guess, a chain of stores in the USA, has installed more than 100 Casio projectors in various locations. More installations across the US are planned this year. Casio’s XJ-H1700 was one of …

Tags:Back Panel| Casio| Hybrid LED (Laser)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Amazon Expands Electronics Trade-in Programme

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Amazon’s trade-in service for old products has been expanded in Germany. Used feature phones, smartphones and tablets can now be exchanged, in addition to books, videogames, DVDs and Blu-rays. Customers will receive the value …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Retail Applications Driving the Market

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The next session was about retail applications. G

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Munich Digital Signage Conf 2014| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21