Wow Bao intros ‘NFT rewards program, metaverse vending machines’

November 2, 2022

Wow Bao, a fast casual Asian concept that uses vending machines, has announced its Web3 strategy, which includes an NFT-based extension of its Bao Bucks…

Talking With: Luke Saunders, founder of Farmer’s Fridge

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Attendees at the Self-Service Innovation Summit on Dec. 14-16 in Hollywood, Florida, will have a chance to hear first-hand how Luke Saunders identified the…

Australia corrections agency to deploy kiosks with biometric ID tech

November 2, 2022

The Queensland Corrective Services in Queensland, Australia will replace its self-service kiosks with a fully managed, cloud-based system from Optimation under…

Position Imaging introduces in-room scanning for Smart Package Room

November 2, 2022

Position Imaging Inc., a provider of package logistics and asset tracking, announced in-room scanning for its Smart Package Room platform, according to a press…

Grubbrr acquires GetNoble digital commerce platform

November 2, 2022

Grubbrr, a provider of self-ordering technologies, has acquired GetNoble Inc., a digital commerce and marketing platform for onsite experiences, for an…

Chevron taps Grabango for checkout-free shopping in California

November 2, 2022

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has introduced checkout-free shopping at its ExtraMile store at 18060 San Ramon Blvd. in San Ramon, California in partnership with…

Cleveland gets 5 Narcan vending machines

November 2, 2022

Residents of Cleveland will be able to access free Narcan from vending machines at five locations, complete with fentanyl testing strips, information on drug…

Differences Between Outdoor Digital Kiosks and Indoor Kiosks

Self-service kiosks have become a normal part of society, being used across countless industries and applications as well as both indoor and outdoor…

Time to invest in pickup locker kiosks?

November 1, 2022

As e-commerce has increased, more retailers are introducing pickup lockers, and technology providers have introduced a wealth of locker systems to allow…

Illinois university offers hair products machine for underrepresented students

November 1, 2022

The Multicultural Center at Western Illinois University's Macomb campus has introduced a vending machine to offer hair care products for…

Star Micronics offers right side paper loader

November 1, 2022

Star Micronics, a manufacturer of mobile, point-of-sale and customer engagement technologies, has introduced an adapted version of its SK1-321 kiosk printer…

India city to install cloth bag vending machine to reduce plastic use

November 1, 2022

The city of Nashik, India will install cloth bag vending machines to replace plastic bags with cloth bags, according to a Deshdoot Times report.

Baton Rouge Gallery updates its Art-o-Mat

November 1, 2022

Baton Rouge Gallery has updated its Art-o-Mat vending machine to reflect more lively colors, according to a 225batonrouge.com report.

DC-America teams with Tritium on EV charging solution

November 1, 2022

DC-America, an EV equipment manufacturer, is now offering its charging station infrastructure equipped with Tritium's modular and scalable 150kW DC fast…

Six Years in a Row! IBASE Wins 2023 Taiwan Excellence Award Once Again

IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a global leader in industrial computers and embedded systems, has again won two awards at the 31st Taiwan Excellence…

5 Ways Self-Service Kiosks Can Boost Retail Sales

The following five ways self-service kiosks can boost retail sales will show how these changes can help retailers compete in today’s market.

India railway installs digital ticket kiosks

October 31, 2022

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corp. Ltd., a government railway in Nagpur, India, has installed digital kiosks at rail stations for commuters to purchase tickets…

Beyond e-commerce: Checkout-free and interactive stores

Cashierless stores and interactive kiosks offer an even better omnichannel experience than online shopping as the need for physical stores remains.

D&S Vending offers Cassida money handling equipment

October 31, 2022

Currency handling equipment from San Diego based Cassida Corp. is now available from Cleveland based D&S Vending Inc., according to a company announcement.

How to use category management in micro markets, vending

October 31, 2022

Retailers and convenience services operators have been able to finetune their product category management thanks to improved data collection technology. Such…