Malaysia offers vending machines for the visually impaired

November 2, 2021

Visually impaired customers in Malaysia will be able to use vending machines equipped with assistive features under a pilot program from Atlas Vending and the…

Florida county installs vehicle renewal kiosk

November 2, 2021

Residents of Seminole County, Florida, can renew their vehicle registration at an outdoor self-service kiosk at a Publix supermarket in Altamonte Springs, one…

Maya Labs teams with Burroughs on 'smart ATM'

November 2, 2021

Maya Labs, a social initiative technology company that provides self-serve financial services infrastructure for underserved communities in the U.S. and…

Verde teams with Naturepay on cannabis kiosks

November 2, 2021

Verde Financial Solutions, a provider of unattended retail cannabis solutions, has formed an exclusive strategic sales partnership with Naturepay, a reseller…

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Where to put a utility bill payment kiosk

by Elizabeth Ress — Marketing Director, CityBase

A self-service bill payment kiosk can enhance customer service. If you have a large number of customers who pay in person at a certain location, both indoor…

Compass Group, 365 Retail Markets settle consumer privacy lawsuit for $6.8 M

November 1, 2021

Compass Group USA Inc. and 365 Retail Markets LLC agreed to pay $6.8 million to resolve a lawsuit claiming they collected fingerprint data from vending machine…

Amtrak introduces minimum touch kiosks nationwide

November 1, 2021

Amtrak will introduce more than 200 new kiosks in more than 150 stations across the country for an improved customer experience, replacing Quik-Trak kiosks…

GM to deploy 40,000 EV charging stations

November 1, 2021

General Motors Corp. has launched community charging program to install up to 40,000 Level 2 EV chargers across the U.S. and Canada, according to a press…

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The Halal Guys to expand Botrista DrinkBot to all stores

October 29, 2021

The Halal Guys will introduce the Botrista DrinkBot machine to all of its restaurants by spring of 2022, according to a press release. The robotic machine…

Midwest c-store chain to deploy Skip’s self-checkout kiosks

October 29, 2021

Huck's Market, a Carmi, Illinois based convenience store chain, will install Skip's new self-checkout kiosk to the 124 locations it operates across Illinois…

Private equity firm invests in Seaga Manufacturing

October 29, 2021

Dominus Capital L.P., a private equity firm, and affiliates have completed an investment in Seaga Manufacturing Inc., a manufacturer of vending and dispensing…

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Bitcoin Latinum teams with OSO ATMs on crypto ATMs

October 28, 2021

Bitcoin Latinum, an asset backed cryptocurrency, has teamed with Arizona based OSO ATMs, an ATM provider, to install 100,000 Bitcoin Latinum ATMs across all…

Coinsource introduces Spanish language bitcoin ATMs

October 28, 2021

Coinsource, a provider of bitcoin ATMs, has introduced Coinsource Primero en Español, a Spanish-language BTM initiative, according to a press release.

Ultraleap launches 5th generation hand tracking platform Gemini

October 28, 2021

Ultraleap's fifth generation hand tracking platform, Gemini, is now available on Windows, making hand tracking easier to access and more flexible for multiple…

Electrify America extends EV charging to South Dakota, Wyoming

October 28, 2021

Electrify America, the nation's largest open DC charging network for electric vehicles, has begun building charging stations in two new states: South Dakota…

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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.