ARKI keynote explores how brands, locations can win with automated retail

Automated retail is expanding beyond traditional vending, giving brands new ways to reach customers and venues new ways to make use of available space.

Memorial kiosk preserves the lives of 7 fallen soldiers

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

At a memorial site in Afula, Israel, a touchscreen kiosk offers visitors a way to learn about seven soldiers through their life stories, photographs and videos, then leave a dedication or light a digital memorial candle.

LTL vs. dedicated trucking: What really gets a kiosk to revenue faster?

by Ben Wheeler — Dir. of Business Dev. - Automated Retail, T-ROC

Less-than-truckload, or LTL, shipping gives operators the ability to move individual kiosks or smaller groups without waiting to fill an entire truck. Dedicated transportation takes the opposite approach. Both models have a place.

Checkout donation requests can undermine customer satisfaction

Retailers that ask customers to make charitable donations at checkout kiosks may unintentionally create negative shopping experiences, according to research…

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