Press Releases
Jan. 22, 2008
BusinessWeek: ZoomSystems automated stores take self-service to the next level
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Nov. 15, 2007
Zoom Through Shopping: ZoomSystems makes gift-shopping hassle-free with automated stores ...
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Oct. 30, 2007
ZoomSystems is second on the 2007 Deloitte & Touche Silicon Valley Fast 50 list ...
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Oct. 24, 2007
ZoomSystems wins the fifth annual Qualcomm 3G A-List Award for innovative wireless technology use ...
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Aug. 24, 2007
Automated stores now open at New England Stop & Shop stores ...
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Aug. 14, 2007
Shoppers can try and buy Coty Star Scents fragrances at ZoomSystem automated stores ...
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Mar. 5, 2007
ZoomSystems wins ARN best airport concession award ...
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Oct. 25, 2006
ZoomSystems receives $35 million in series D financing to fund retail expansion ...
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Apr. 3, 2006
ZoomSystems receives $12 million in Series C financing ...
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Sept. 1, 2005
Self-service store network expands to major airports ...
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Jul. 19, 2005
ZoomSystems receives $12 million in Series B financing ...
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What People Are Saying
"This is exciting because it brings most-wanted merchandise into our stores in a unique new way."
Terry Lundgren, CEO, Federated Department Stores
"Shoppers seemed comfortable buying electronics products there."
ABC 7 News, Cincinnati
"Just like buying products over the Internet, customers can mail in merchandise they wish to return."
Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
"What a great idea! It really is a good idea. I think it's a great idea."
Entrepreneur Magazine Radio, wsRadio.com
"The psychological presence these things have is just amazing. It stops you, this monstrous vending machine that’s got iPods in it. Five years from now, we’ll have seen so many of these things, but right now it’s definitely got a wow factor."
James Bickers, kioskmarketplace.com
"Forget long lines and rude shop assistants. ZoomSystems has a vision of the future of retail stores."
Silicon Valley Business Ink
"...the technology allows consumers to confidently drop a couple hundred bucks in a machine..."
The Bakersfield Californian
"Pat Sorber, general manager of Hilton Fisherman’s Wharf, replaced the hotel gift-shop with a Zoom unit two years ago. The hotel sold more merchandise at reduced cost since the unmanned units are open 24 hours. Sorber says that her competitors have all come by to admire the electronic store."
San Francisco Business Journal