Missourians lose $23.4M to lottery, sweepstakes scams since 2020, study finds

October 30, 2025

Missouri ranks ninth in the nation for lottery and sweepstakes scam losses, with residents losing an estimated $23.4 million since 2020, according to a new…

Leanpath launches touchless AI floor scale for automated food waste tracking

October 30, 2025

Leanpath has introduced a next-generation AI-powered floor scale that enables fully touchless food waste tracking for high-volume kitchens, expanding the…

Modulate expert shares insight on responsible AI in voice channels

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

In this episode of the CX Innovators podcast, Mark Frumkin, director of customer success at Modulate, shares expert insight on how online retailers can deploy…

Presented by Modulate

IBX, American Heart Association relocate CPR training kiosk to Spectrum Health Services

October 29, 2025

Independence Blue Cross, in partnership with the American Heart Association and Spectrum Health Services, has chosen the next location for its Mobile…

Plustek SecureScan X-Cube 1000 ID Card Scanner/Reader

ID Card & Drivers License Reader

Presented by Plustek

10 reasons to attend ARKI 2025 in Tampa

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Formerly known as the Self-Service Innovation Summit, ARKI brings together operators, brands and technology leaders for three days of learning, networking and…

Photo booth kiosk market projected to reach $9.16B by 2032

October 28, 2025

The global photo booth kiosk market is expected to grow from $3.96 billion in 2023 to $9.16 billion by 2032, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 9.7…

Compact IBR300 2.5" SBC Powered by NXP i.MX 93 from IBASE

IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a leading provider of rugged embedded computing platforms, today announced the release of the IBR300, a 2.5-inch RISC-based…

Mircom launches next-generation access control platform for modern buildings

October 27, 2025

Mircom Group of Companies has introduced an integrated access control platform designed for residential and mixed-use buildings, combining advanced hardware…

Steven King to keynote, co-host ARKI 2025: A new era for automated retail and kiosk innovation

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Steven King of BlueSky Robotics will co-host and keynote ARKI 2025, exploring how automation and AI are redefining self-service and retail.

National Retail Solutions (NRS) Launches Toy and Coat Drive with Bessie Green Community

National Retail Solutions (NRS) has launched a month-long toy and coat drive in partnership with Bessie Green Community through the NRS Cares program.

Independent grocers nationwide adopt Instacart technology for in-store, online operations

October 24, 2025

Independent grocers across the United States are increasingly adopting Instacart's enterprise technology solutions, including Caper Carts, Storefront Pro and…

Speaker spotlight: Jeff Rogers, BetterHealth Vending

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

Former police officer Jeff Rogers is now an owner of a vending company. Learn more about him in today's speaker spotlight for ARKI.

Exhibitor spotlight: Tech 2 Success

by Kiosk Marketplace

Tech 2 Success will be displaying its innovative task management app at ARKI.

Roller raises $50M to advance AI, global expansion for leisure venues

October 23, 2025

Roller, a venue management platform for leisure and attractions businesses, has secured $50 million in new funding to accelerate product innovation and expand…

Research finds shelf intelligence emerging as retail’s strategic priority

October 22, 2025

Research from IHL Group, conducted with Scandit, shows that shelf intelligence technologies are becoming a top investment priority for retailers aiming to…

The Future of Customer Trust: Responsible AI in CX Voice Channels

As retailers adopt AI in customer service, the challenge goes beyond efficiency—it’s about trust. Customers expect fast, frictionless support, but also…

Presented by Modulate

VotingWorks elects a winning solution

by Lisa Terry — Writer, FCL Components

More than half a million people step up during the typical American general election to perform an important but demanding job: serving as poll workers. A long…

SingPost launches residential posting box trial to expand last-mile convenience

October 21, 2025

Singapore Post (SingPost) has launched a residential posting box trial aimed at improving mail and parcel convenience for residents while expanding its…

Kiosk outages at Toronto Pearson raise concerns over aging CBSA technology

October 20, 2025

Passport inspection kiosks at Toronto Pearson International Airport experienced another system failure Friday, Oct. 17, causing long delays for travelers in…