The case for managed services for kiosks

As the economy keeps getting more and more specialized, businesses have to focus on what they know to stay alive. For many businesses that use self-service…

Frank Mayer and Associates online magazine explores experiential retail and other topics

July 18, 2019

Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. is providing an overview of experiential retail, grocery self-service kiosks and other topics in the summer edition of…

BOPIS progress report highlights importance of transparency, timeliness and clarity

July 18, 2019

Transparency, timeliness and clarity are keys to success for retailers offering buy online pickup in store solutions, according to a study released by Bell and…

Grabango tests checkout-free technology at Giant Eagle grocery chain

July 17, 2019

Grabango has launched a pilot study at supermarket chain Giant Eagle Inc. that allows shoppers to purchase goods using its checkout-free technology that…

The Fitting Room merges physical and digital

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Fitting Room converted a 63-square-meter space in a retail mall into a store that allowed customers to browse merchandise on interactive kiosks, try on…

Erie, Pennsylvania installs free wi-fi kiosks, addresses privacy issues

July 17, 2019

Erie, Pennsylvania has installed free public wi-fi kiosks that allow motorists to pay for downtown parking using credit cards as part of the city's Smart City…

Kiosk software vendor Uniguest addresses vulnerabilities, wins accolades from security services firm

July 17, 2019

Trustwave, a cybersecurity and managed security services provider, recently uncovered vulnerabilites in the Uniguest kiosk customer-facing software, which is…

Planning for Bandwidth in Interactive Whiteboard Projects

Interactive whiteboards can foster collaboration, increase learning and boost productivity, but without the right planning they can’t deliver on their promise.

Tillster 2019 research finds self-service kiosks expanding in restaurants

July 16, 2019

Self-service kiosks continue to grow in quick service and fast casual restaurants, according to the 2019 Self-Service Kiosk Index released by Tillster, a…

AR Systems develops automated CBD store for NFL's Kyle Turley

July 16, 2019

AR Systems, a developer of automation retailing systems, data collection services and wireless management tools, has created an automated store for NeuroXPF, a…

White Glove Support: Superior Service When You Need It

Our clients have told us rapid response to unforeseen technical issues is crucial. Industry data backs them up, and we have listened.

How self-service kiosks are transforming ticketing

by Melissa Harward — Marketing Coordinator, Meridian Kiosks

From transportation to performances, movies, sporting events, amusement parks and everything in between, ticketing kiosks are completely revolutionizing the…

Voting machines vulnerable to hacking due to phase out of Windows 7 support

July 15, 2019

Most voting machines in the U.S. are vulnerable to hacking since they use Windows 7 or an older operating system to create ballots, program machines and tally…

Walmart matches Amazon, tests self-service grocery order pickup kiosk

July 15, 2019

Walmart has introduced an automated grocery pickup kiosk at an Oklahoma City store, matching a concept Amazon Fresh introduced two years ago. Customers order…

Create Engaging Experiences for Your Kiosk Users

Whether your interactive kiosks educate, engage, serve or sell, you need to be intentional about user experience (UX).

California police department adds computer kiosk for public use

July 12, 2019

The Marina, California police department added a computer kiosk to its lobby to allow people to report crimes and pay parking fines, according to a Monterey…

Des Moines airport installs check-in kiosks that print bag tags

July 12, 2019

The Des Moines Airport has installed new check-in kiosks to make check-in faster, according to a KCCI-TV report. Unlike the 12-year-old machines being…

Video: A look at 2019 ICX Summit/CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit

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

This year's ICX Summit/CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit event, held in Dallas, Texas, drew hundreds of retailers and brand leaders seeking expert insight, advice…

South Dakota city installs 'smart' parking kiosks

July 11, 2019

The first of 620 downtown "smart" parking kiosks were installed along a portion of Main Street in Rapid City, South Dakota on Tuesday, according to a Rapid…

Everything You Should Know About Outdoor Kiosks

From quality to durability, componentry, security, and resistance to extreme weather, there are numerous factors one should consider prior to making the…