Omron Electronic Components offers facial recognition module

March 28, 2018

Omron Electronic Components LLC has introduced its B5T-007001 (HVC-P2) facial recognition module to add facial recognition capability to kiosks and…

First Data’s Clover App Market offers Apptizer app platform for kiosks, mobile order

March 28, 2018

Apptizer Inc., a provider of order-ahead storefront technology, has announced that its app-building platform is available for download from First Data's Clover…

Walmart to expand CarSaver car-selling kiosks

March 27, 2018

Walmart is increasing the number of store locations with a CarSaver car-selling kiosk, according to Adweek. In an email to the publication, a Walmart rep…

Portuguese restaurant installs self-serve kiosk from Partteam & OEMkiosks

March 27, 2018

Nova Peixaria, a restaurant at the Alegro Alfragide Shopping Center located between Lisbon and Amador in Portugal, is one of the first restaurants in that…

AI delivers sales, service improvement for Coca Cola vending machines

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Reyes Coca Cola Bottling, in Irvine, California, significantly improved sales and reduced service costs by deploying artificial intelligence software for…

New York town reaps rewards from parking kiosks

March 26, 2018

The city of Kingston, New York, has sold nearly 500 permits for parking kiosks that the mayor said will bring additional funds to the city, according to…

Texas school district installs service excellence kiosks

March 26, 2018

The Ysleta Independent School District in El Paso, Texas, has introduced service excellence kiosks at every campus and central office in an effort to provide…

Perch announces mixed-reality marketing platform for in-store digital campaigns

March 23, 2018

Perch, an interactive platform for interactive retail marketing, announced its new mixed-reality marketing platform for in-store digital campaigns, according…

Luxer One introduces custom BOPIS locker form factor

March 23, 2018

Luxer One has introduced its new custom locker form factor for buy-online, pick up in-store, order returns, and other omnichannel functions, according to a…

Redbox expands Nintendo Switch game rentals

March 22, 2018

Redbox, has expanded Nintendo Switch game rentals at kiosks in Denver, Salt Lake City, and Nashville, Tennessee, according to a press release.

Logic Supply unveils small form factor computer

March 22, 2018

Logic Supply, a computer hardware manufacturer, has unveiled its CL200 small form factor computer that can be used for kiosk and digital signage applications…

Winning profiles in retail customer personalization

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Retailers that engage customers using today's highly sophisticated digital and mobile tools are finding that these initiatives deliver greater customer…

California medical center installs medication disposal kiosk

March 21, 2018

Lompoc Valley Medical Center has installed a "MED-Project" medication disposal kiosk, the first in Santa Barbara County, according to the Lompoc Record. The…

Transit system kiosks in Pittsburgh, Las Vegas draw high customer use

March 21, 2018

CHK's America's Connectpoint Interactive Kiosks deployed in several locations throughout Pittsburgh and Las Vegas have garnered significant use, the company…

Elo intros interactive Android engine

March 20, 2018

Elo has launched Elo Backpack, an Android-powered engine that can turn any Elo touchscreen into a complete media platform. The product is designed specifically…

Pakistan installs self-serve kiosks for tax assessments

March 20, 2018

The excise and taxation department in the city of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, has installed four computerized kiosks to accommodate taxpayers, according to Dawn, a…

Amazon happy with customer response to cashierless store, but guarded about future plans

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While encouraged by customer response, Amazon isn't ready to announce much about plans for its innovative cashierless store concept. The company is making sure…

Photo kiosk helps cancer patients celebrate milestones

March 19, 2018

Cancer patients at the South Georgia Medical Center Pearlman Cancer Center in Valdosta, Georgia, can take photos to document their progress, thanks to a kiosk.

SlabbKiosks expands its production capabilities

SlabbKiosks will continue growing its kiosk production capabilities at a newly leased 12,065 square foot facility in Mesa, Arizona.

Indiana airport tests international check-in kiosks

March 16, 2018

The Indiana Airport Authority and U.S Customs Border Protection will introduce kiosks to allow passengers arriving at the Indianapolis International Airport…