DOOH: A major opportunity for unattended retail still waiting to happen

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of experts gave an overview on the emerging digital-out-of-home advertising opportunity during the Self-Serve Innovation Summit.

Today’s retail/hospitality challenge: Serving ‘digital natives’

A pair of experts from Zebra Technologies offer insight on how retail and hospitality decision makers can address the growing demand for omnichannel shopping.

Self-service leaders talk solutions to pricing, supply chain crisis

by Kevin Damask — Editor, Digital Signage Today

Self-service businesses, dealing with the highest inflation rate to hit the U.S. in nearly 40 years and the ongoing supply chain crisis, are facing a perfect…

Executives bullish amid challenges, share predictions at Self-Service Innovation Summit

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Executives at the Self-Service Innovation Summit cited numerous challenges and opportunities ahead but are confident the industry will meet customer needs.

The 'Phygital' era: Where physical and digital intersect

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Phygital, the combination of digital products and services to deliver physical products or services, took center stage during a panel session at the…

What will tomorrow’s self-service technology look like?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of self-service industry veterans share insights on what new technologies are in store during the 2021 Self-Service Innovation Summit.

Top 10 Kiosk Marketplace stories of 2021: Pandemic dominates reader interest

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The pandemic's impact on retail dominated the best read content in Kiosk Marketplace in 2021.

Inspire Brands: Anatomy of a technology transformation

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Raghu Sagi of Inspire Brands shared the learnings the organization has uncovered over the last two years and the highlights of its companywide digital…

Summit honors 2021 Self-Service Innovation Awards winners

Networld Media Group honors the 2021 Innovation of the Year (B2B), Innovation of the Year (B2C), Reader's Choice Innovator of the Year (Company), Reader's…

Hudson's self-service technology overhaul; a look behind the scenes

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Ruth Crowley pulled no punches in describing the complex and oftentimes challenging processes her organization takes to leverage solutions such as cashierless…

Self-order kiosks put Delaware eatery on the fast track

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Restaurateur Eddie Segovia attributes his sales doubling year-over-year almost exclusively to Snackpass self-order kiosks.

Talking With Andrew Savala: Kiosk or mobile app, which is right for you?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Andrew Savala, chief operating officer at Bixly Inc., tackles the question: How to decide between investing in mobile order and pay versus kiosks.

How AI, self-service applications are changing customer behavior

A trio of retail technology experts — Nathan Vank at IronYun, Michael Johnson at Advantech and Sarah Yang at Advantech — shared their insights on how retailers…

Guest empowerment: How today’s technology makes it happen

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Raghu Sagi, chief information officer at Inspire Brands, will offer an overview of the technology platforms that drive the guest experience across more than…

Inside the Reflect, Creative Realities merger

by Kevin Damask — Editor, Digital Signage Today

The merger of two heavy hitters in the digital signage industry made headlines and sparked a few questions, most notably, why now?

The customer journey: How has it changed and what does the future hold?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Ruth Crowley, vice president of merchandise and brand strategy at the Hudson Group, will give the opening keynote at the Self-Service Innovation Summit Dec.

Supply chain disruptions challenge self-serve kiosk production, delivery

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Equipment manufacturers have cited delays in shipping and increased materials and container costs on account of supply chain disruptions..

Kiosk Marketplace seeks your input for annual industry census

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosk Marketplace once again asks readers to provide their input for the annual Kiosk Marketplace Census Report.

Self-Service Innovation Awards finalists announced

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Self-Service Innovation Awards will be presented during a presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 4 p.m. at the Self-Service Innovation Summit.

Pandemic, demographic change drive sports betting, e-sports

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Appealing to younger audiences, sports betting exchanges and e-sports are also driving the growth of cryptocurrency and other digital assets.