How contactless technology, self-serve kiosks rejuvenate amusement space

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of amusement industry experts describes the need for data on guest activity and the benefits of self-serve kiosks as the industry rebounds.

PAI acquires TouchPoint 21

February 7, 2022

PAI, a provider of ATM portfolio management tools and services, has acquired Texas-based TouchPoint 21, a leader in ATM and cash management outsourcing for…

Arkansas kiosk provides information for military veterans

February 7, 2022

U.S. military veterans in Bella Vista, Arkansas can find information on a variety of topics at a self-serve kiosk at the Harps food store in Bella Vista.…

Apex Order Pickup Solutions teams with Tacit on digital solutions for foodservice

February 4, 2022

Apex Order Pickup Solutions has partnered with Tacit Corp. on a software integration to help foodservice operators improve digital experiences, according to a…

California county jail installs child support payment kiosk

February 4, 2022

Residents of San Luis Obispo, California can make child support payments via check, cash or credit card at a kiosk in the lobby of the county jail, according…

Philadelphia installs first Narcan kiosk

February 4, 2022

The city of Philadelphia has installed its first Narcan kiosk, available 24/7 at the Lucien Blackwell Library on 52nd Street, to address the opioid crisis…

Cantaloupe tapers Q2 2022 loss on 33% revenue boost

February 4, 2022

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, reduced its…

IBrands Global installs COVID test kit vending machine in Jersey store

February 3, 2022

IBrands Global, a supply chain platform and brand collective that recently acquired Vendx, an touchscreen vending machine provider, has deployed its first…

Boulder library offers self-checkout kiosk

February 3, 2022

Patrons at the Boulder City Library may check out items at a self-checkout kiosk using their library cards and PIN numbers, according to a Boulder City Review…

Yo-Kai Express to debut electric mobile restaurant

February 3, 2022

Yo-kai Express, a robotic ramen vending machine, demonstrated its first electric powered mobile restaurant, called the Yatai, in a Tik Tok video.

EV charging stations enter 'phase 2,' gain visibility

February 3, 2022

Electric vehicle charging stations are entering a new phase, including converted gas stations and more elaborate signage, no longer confined to parking lots…

Paris Baguette tests climate controlled pickup lockers

February 2, 2022

Paris Baguette, in response to the rising demand to meet customers where they are, is testing climate-controlled smart lockers at its Edison, New Jersey…

Pandemic emboldens brands' omnichannel strategies

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel at the Self-Service Innovation Summit representing different retail sectors explain what omnichannel means to their business and what impact the…

Miso Robotics announces fundraising round

February 2, 2022

Miso Robotics, a manufacturer of automation solutions for foodservice, has announced a Series E funding round after raising more than $50 million through…

New York nursing home receives health screening kiosk

February 2, 2022

St. Johnland Nursing Center of Kings Park, New York will be able to screen visitors using an Accushield health screening kiosk, thanks to a gift from the…

Quinnipiac University kiosk to offer COVID test kits

February 2, 2022

Students at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut will be able to purchase a rapid COVID-19 test kit from a vending machine in Student Health Services…

Georgia market taps UST to launch hybrid autonomous supermarket with robotic delivery

February 2, 2022

Nourish + Bloom Market in Fayetteville, Georgia, an African American owned grocery store, has partnered with UST, a digital transformation solutions provider…

Innovative Technology’s age verification technology accepted for UK Home Office Government trial

Innovative Technology, who provide a range of biometric solutions designed to estimate age, have been approved as a participant in a UK Government programme…

Vending machine offers free surgical masks in New Mexico pueblo

February 1, 2022

Residents of the Poeh of Pojoaque, New Mexico can get free surgical masks from a vending machine installed at the Pojoaque supermarket, according to a koat.com…

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