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IBM and Pay by Touch Make Checking Out at Thriftway Supermarkets a Soft Touch
White Paper In May 2004, Thriftway Supermarkets became the first grocery retailer in the United States to install a payment system using biometrics. Thriftway Supermarkets wanted to provide top level customer service, reduce fraud in electronic payments and... [26 Apr 2008]
Shaw's Shops for Enterprise Backup...Chooses HyperTape for High Performance Direct Backup From SCO UNIX
White Paper Shaw’s Supermarkets, who already use SCO OpenServer for their POS system controller as well as their Electronic Payment system in the stores, required now to convert their corporate applications from an NCR platform to UnixWare. [10 Apr 2008]
Co-op doubles fingerprint payment supermarkets
News The biometric payment system is already being trialled in three Co-ops around the Oxfordshire area by the Mid Counties Co-operative. Registered shoppers have their fingerprint linked with credit card or debit card information and verify payment by... [24 Jul 2006]
Oxford Co-ops test fingerprint payments
News Three Oxford branches of the Co-op will be asking their customers to give them their fingers this week, with the announcement the supermarket will now be accepting biometric payment. Shoppers will be able to link their fingerprint with credit card... [08 Mar 2006]
Wi-Fi gets a sense of direction
News The idea is to equip credit cards with infrared links for use at gas pumps and supermarkets, for instance. One of the first ideas under development is for credit card payment systems. By Sandeep Junnarkar [12 Nov 2002]
The best of 'Reader Comments': That pesky Microsoft paperclip and the frustrations of grocery shopping over the web
Comment And why supermarkets? After one-and-a-half hours online, (we're talking 12.45 am by this time) I was at the point of processing payment when the site claimed it had had a problem with the order. Office Insistent [02 Mar 2001]
Dixons spins-off Freeserve
News The company blamed supermarkets and the Internet for increasingly pushing prices down. DSG share holders will get four shares for every one they currently own and a 25p payment. Dixons Store Group (DSG) has announced a four-way stock split and the... [13 Jan 2000]
Carrefour supermarkets to sell phone services
News Carrefour, France's largest retailer, has announced plans to sell and manage Omnicom phone services throughout its chain of supermarkets. Carrefour's phone service will only be available to Carte Pass payment card holders to minimise payment risks. [27 Oct 1998]
London Transport upgrades ticketing system
News The consortium is also considering whether to make payment facilities available through cashpoints and supermarkets. London Underground's smartcard ticketing contract has gone to TranSys - a consortium of the Cubic Corporation, EDS, ICL and WS Atkins. [14 Aug 1998]
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