Finisher’s Corner: Photo Kiosk Trends—From iPhone Apps to Paying Bills
Building the latest and greatest photo kiosk is a formidable challenge in today’s retail environment. Manufacturers have to deliver appealing high-quality products, at...
Nokia Acquires Novarra
Nokia recently announced it has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Novarra, Inc., a privately-held company based in...
Lessons from the Links
Like others, I got reeled into watching the Masters Golf tournament earlier this month after hearing the news that Tiger Woods was coming back...
PriceGrabber Launches iPad App
PriceGrabber announced earlier this week that it has launched an application for the iPad. The app, which is available from the iPad app store,...
Nikon Recommends Kimura as New President, as Kariya Becomes Board Chairman
Tokyo, Japan—Michio Kariya, the current president, CEO and COO of Nikon Corporation, announced that the board of directors has recommended new appointments of directors...
On Demand Machinery Adds Multi-Language Touch-Screen Panel for Super Sewer
Elizabeth, NJ—On Demand Machinery’s Super Sewer, an automatic in-line sewing machine for on-demand photo book production, now comes with a touch-screen LCD control...
PMDA Elects Fujifilm’s Gray as Pres., Names New Exec. Dir. and VPs
Woodbury, NY—The PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PMDA) announced its board of directors elected Joellyn Gray as president. Gray, the director of Marketing...
Best Buy Plans Up to 1,000 Mobile Stores
Best Buy will open as many as 1,000 new Best Buy mobile locations, CEO Brian Dunn told the Financial Times in an interview over...
Social Media Have Growing Role in Influencing Consumer Preferences: IDC R
Milan, Italy—IDC Retail Insights recently released Business Strategy: Social Commerce Opportunities, Strategies, and Risks for Retailers Globally, which examines key opportunities created by...
On Demand Machinery Hires Technical Sales Manager
Elizabeth, NJ—On Demand Machinery (ODM) announced that Erin Riley will serve as the company’s new technical sales manager. Prior to being hired by...