Tag: Cell phones
Heard on the Show Floor of the 2015 International CES
Each year at the International CES, DIR’s intrepid Jason Schneider travels the show floor gathering feedback from dealers and retailers in attendance. Herewith are...
The Distributors Channel Moves Forward
Distributors live in that crucial space midway between manufacturers and retailers. Only the best ones endure and prosper by providing essential services to both...
Retailer Roundtable: Steel Cage Death Match–Killer Cameraphone vs. Power Point &...
It’s not that bad, of course, but it sure makes things interesting when retailers come down on different sides of a question. I started...
New Ritz Rollout: Putting the “Special” Back in Photo Specialty Retail
The Ritz Camera chain began as an Atlantic City portrait studio over 90 years ago and grew to become the most recognizable name in...
PIR September 2012 Editorial: Wireless Warfare
The next frontier has arrived.Over the past few weeks, a number of new cameras that offer wireless connectivity have been announced. Samsung, Nikon, Sony, ...
Move to Mobile Helps Stabilize Best Buy
Best Buy's domestic comp store sales declined 5% in December, but without mobile phone revenues, it would have been worse. The company's domestic mobile...
Finding Opportunities in New Imaging Market
EA research shows eight in 10 U.S. households own digital cameras. Along with that, 91 percent own cell phones, many of which have cameras,...
Tech Trends: Cell Phone vs. Digital Camera Use
Cell phones are the predominant image capture device for teens and young adults. According to The NPD Group’s Imaging Confluence Topical, more than...
Unique Digicam Tester at 2010 photokina
The 2010 photokina is continually adding new and unique exhibits and services for exhibitors and attendees and the latest addition to the show simply...
Imaging Tech Worth Talking About for 2010
In attempting to pick but five imaging-related technologies that we think are worth keeping an eye on over the course of the next year,...
