StoreNext to Supply mCosm Kiosks to Independent Grocers; Interactive Self-service Units Allow Grocers to Give Shoppers Real-time Information.PLANO, Texas Plano (IPA: /ˈpleɪnoʊ/) is a wealthy suburb of Dallas, Texas, located to the north, mainly within Collin County, but also extending into Denton County. According to the 2000 U.S. -- Plano-based StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control signed an agreement today with mCosm LLC to offer a suite of self-service applications to independent grocers. mCosm products also deliver in-store advertising and promotional content to shoppers. Two new mCosm all-in-one computer See all-in-one. products -- the FanlessTouch&Go Paige(TM) and the Touch&Go Messenger(R) self-service kiosks -- will be offered with StoreNext's Connected Services(TM) Internet-based applications under the agreement, to create a centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. kiosk management system for small-chain grocers. mCosm is a leading provider of digital, interactive units that simplify the complexity and reduce the cost of content, devices, applications and media management, creating opportunities for incremental Additional or increased growth, bulk, quantity, number, or value; enlarged. Incremental cost is additional or increased cost of an item or service apart from its actual cost. revenue from advertising, promotional, and sponsorship content. The offer includes consulting and implementation services to customize the applications with a common "look & feel" to provide a cohesive consumer experience. "This agreement with mCosm provides independent grocers with a dynamic, interactive technology that not only enhances the shoppers' experience, giving them more flexibility and information, but also offers retailers a suite of high-impact self-service applications delivering targeted content for in-store promotions and localized store information," said Ray Carlin car·line or car·lin n. Scots A woman, especially an old one. [Middle English kerling, from Old Norse, from karl, man.] , president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of StoreNext. Designed for mounting on a store shelf end-cap or on an in-line store shelf, the Touch&Go Paige Computer is powered by the Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor. It allows shoppers to look-up prices and store locations of available products, match wine with food and access new promotions. The Touch&Go Messenger is a portrait- or landscape-mounted, all-in-one computer with a LCD/Touch screen, ranging in size from a 32-in. to a 45-in. unit. These interactive systems allow retailers to better feature in-store promotions, announce upcoming events and relay more detailed information to customers. StoreNext's Connected Services gives retailers online access to data center applications and provides up-to-date content delivery and remote monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a of the digital units. About StoreNext StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC is the No. 1 supplier of retail technology to independent grocers and regional chains. Based in Plano, Texas, StoreNext is a joint venture of Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq:RTLX) and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and markets Fujitsu POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale hardware, Retalix's ISS ISS See Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). 45 and ScanMaster POS software, Retalix Store and Retalix HQ, as well as Internet Connected Services for managing stores via Web-enabled applications. StoreNext is the IT company that's dedicated to meeting the needs of this wholesaler-served market with packaged solutions that were previously available, affordable or practical only for large chains. Web site: www.storenext.com. About mCOSM mCosm LLC provides individually designed turnkey solutions to meet the interactive marketing and self-service needs of retailers and their customers. mCosm offers advanced software for unattended retail devices, including centralized remote content and application management plus hardware and application performance monitoring and failure tracking. mCosm is an affiliate company of Micro Industries, which manufactures Touch&Go computers. Web site: www.mcosm.com or www.microindustries.com. For sales and product information call 972-265-4800. |
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