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Study: Majority of shoppers favor ‘next-gen' payments
Consumers are ready to leave paper-based checks behind. In fact, 80% of Americans are in support of "futuristic" payments technologies and currencies, including tools like sensor fingerprinting, facial recognition, retinal scanning and voice control, as well as currencies like bitcoin. This was according to research from Viewpost, a B2B network provider for invoicing, payments and cash management. -
Fast-fashion giant steps up POS game with new partnership
Eager to improve customer service and security at the front end, Forever 21 is converting its point-of-sale (POS) fleet to a single solution. Through a partnership with Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, the fast-fashion retailer is adding the vendor’s hardware, equipment and services across all its corporate stores around the globe. The agreement makes Toshiba the chain’s single point of contact for all POS systems, peripherals and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) front and back office retail store technology.