California police publicize skimming device on Walmart kiosk

February 19, 2024

Police recently posted a picture of a skimming device after a Walmart employee found the device on a self-checkout kiosk at the Linda, California store near…

2024: Regulatory dynamics and the rise of crypto ATMs

by Brandon Mintz

As the crypto ecosystem continues to evolve and develop, navigating those regulatory waters will be essential for all companies to thrive and contribute to the…

Ikea Amsterdam expands self checkout, adds in-store pick up

February 19, 2024

Ikea Amsterdam has introduced two vending machines to provide in-store pick-up with the ability to handle 480 orders daily, according to a press release.

Las Vegas hospital debuts bilingual book vending machine

February 19, 2024

Sunrise Children's Hospital in Las Vegas has introduced a book vending machine offering books in both English and Spanish, courtesy of the Las Vegas-Clark…

Buffalo Bisons’ Sahlen Field goes cashless for vending, concessions

February 19, 2024

Sahlen Field, home of the Buffalo Bisons, will no longer accept cash in 2024 for concessions, merchandise, vending and at the Consumer's Pub at the Park…

Facial recognition expands at airports despite privacy concerns

February 19, 2024

Facial recognition identification verification at airports continues to expand both domestically and globally, despite concerns about user privacy, according…

Alabama hospital offers vocational assistance kiosk

February 19, 2024

Veterans and others in West Alabama in need of work can get information at a self-serve kiosk provided by the local Chamber of Commerce and the Tuscaloosa VA…

Toast to lay off 550, lifts Q4, FY 2023 results

February 16, 2024

Toast Inc., a digital technology platform for restaurants, plans to lay off approximately 550 employees as part of a restructuring plan, the company announced…

The Rise of Social Commerce: How Retailers Can Leverage Social Media

Explore social commerce and how retailers can leverage it to their advantage with Star Micronics' ecommerce and online ordering hardware.

Self-checkout adoption on the rise, reveals NCR Voyix report

February 15, 2024

More retail enterprises are embracing self-checkout with 43% of retailers having mature systems in place and 17% expanding self-checkout deployments.

NCR Atleos boosts Q4, FY sales, suffers earnings declines

February 15, 2024

NCR Atleos, which provides ATM-as-a-service for outsourcing ATM fleets, lifted its Q4 and FY sales over the prior year periods but suffered earnings declines…

Crane NXT boosts Q3, FY 2023 sales, surpasses expectations

February 15, 2024

Crane NXT boosted its Q4 and FY sales and surpassed analysts' expectations. Highlights from an earnings report include:

Self checkout innovator seeks partners for checkout-free concept

February 15, 2024

Charles Dumont, a self-checkout entrepreneur based in Cerbère, France, is seeking partners for a checkout-free technology, "I Shop Then Free To Go," according…

Is cash here to stay?

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

Will cash go away? That is the question that is top of mind for the ATM industry. Two debaters tackled this issue head on.

Diebold Nixdorf reports strong Q4, FY 2023 results

February 14, 2024

Diebold Nixdorf Inc. reported sales and earnings gains for Q4 and FY 2023, according to an earnings release.

Redyref acquires Livewire Digital

February 14, 2024

Redyref Interactive Kiosks, a provider of interactive kiosk software and services, has acquired Livewire Digital, a kiosk software provider, according to a…

Fiserv expands in-person bill payment to NCR Atleos ATMs

February 14, 2024

Fiserv Inc., a provider of payments and financial technology solutions, has expanded its CheckFreePay network for in-person bill payment to include the ATM…

Jersey Mike’s Subs taps guest-facing tablet to boost transaction time, engagement

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Jersey Mike's Subs developed a customer facing tablet that allows the guest to review their order, pay, sign up for loyalty rewards and view marketing messages.

Tech upgrades drive Minnesota adventure park’s recovery

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Card payments have pushed revenue well beyond what the coin, ticket and token games delivered at Zero Gravity Adventure Park. New owner Ed Golebiowski also…

Bitcoin Depot to add 400 kiosks

February 14, 2024

Bitcoin Depot, a bitcoin ATM and fintech operator, will add 400 more kiosks, bringing its installed fleet to about 8,000 kiosks by the end of 2024, according…