7-Eleven tunes into online music market with pre-paid card for RealRhapsody

The online music market continues to build a presence in brick-and-mortar stores. 7-Eleven Inc. will offer pre-paid AT&T Web Cents cards that can be used to purchase digital songs from RealRhapsody.

Posted 02/03/2004Kurt PetersPost a comment

Barewalls.com sees expanded customer base in 7-Eleven kiosks

Barewalls recently joined a small but growing number of retailers that have signed up as participating merchants selling over the Cyphermint Inc. kiosk network in c-stores.

Posted 04/09/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

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7-Eleven adds a cash payment to in-store web kiosks

Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is taking the next step in payment options on its Vcom kiosks by adding cash acceptance from consumers who want to buy on the web.

Posted 06/24/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

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How a web-based demand forecast system reduced waste at Ukrop’s

Ukrop’s Super Markets reduced perishables waste in its kitchen area by 32% in a test of the web-based e-demand product from DCM Solutions and will adopt the system throughout its chain.

Posted 01/31/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

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Another C-store chain puts stock in web-enabled kiosks

7-Eleven is rolling out web-enabled kiosks at 89 stores in Texas and Florida to give customers more convenience-oriented services. Web-surfing will take a back seat to providing financial services for now, the company says.

Posted 01/25/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment