Everything You Need to Know About the Smart Vending Machine

Like many products and services in the digital age, vending machines are getting much more than just a facelift. These trusty, ubiquitous devices are turning…

Feds announce EV charger interoperability initiative

February 15, 2023

The Biden administration announced measures Wednesday to make EV charging stations interoperable, according to a Yahoo Finance report.

Nayax teams with TIBA on EV charging solution

February 15, 2023

Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business, has teamed with TIBA, a parking solutions…

Cantaloupe intros micro market kiosk for low-vision users

February 15, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has introduced a…

Aisle 24: From vending to cashierless ‘grocery markets’

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Learning the convenience store business from the ground up, John Douang has developed a cashierless grocery market concept proving popular with education and…

Coin Cloud operator files for bankruptcy

February 15, 2023

Cash Cloud, the operator of Coin Cloud cryptocurrency ATMs, has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of…

India’s QR-enabled coin vending machine: Pros and cons

February 15, 2023

The recently-reported QR-code enabled coin vending machine in India drew the attention of a business journalist who considered the pros and cons of the unusual…

Atlanta startup launches self-operated dry cleaner

February 15, 2023

Presso, an Atlanta-based startup, has introduced a self-operated dry cleaning machine that resembles a vending machine and is more economical than traditional…

Global Payments to become Pavilion Payments

February 14, 2023

Parthenon Capital, a private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Global Payments Inc.'s gaming division and transition into Pavilion Payments, a stand-alone…

UK takes aim at unregistered crypto ATMs

February 14, 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority of the U.K. is beginning to target unregistered cryptocurrency ATMs and has gone after sites in Leeds city that allegedly hold…

Key Digital updates button programmable wall plate keypad

February 14, 2023

Key Digital, a developer and manufacturer of digital video processing and video signal distribution solutions, has updated its KD-WP8 keypad, according to a…

Innovative Technology partners with IPM to enter French market

February 14, 2023

CashGenic, Innovative Technology Ltd.'s hygienic cash automation system, has entered the French market as its latest partner, IPM, launches its new self-pay…

Recycle Track Systems acquires reverse vending machine maker Cycle Technology

February 14, 2023

Recycle Track Systems Inc., known as RTS, a provider of traceability and sustainability solutions utilized in the materials, waste and recycling industry, has…

Nevada gaming board busts embezzlement scheme tied to sports betting kiosks

February 13, 2023

The Nevada Gaming Board has broken up an embezzlement scheme involving internal information from sports betting kiosks, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal…

Michigan gets COVID-19 test kit kiosks

February 13, 2023

Self-serve kiosks offering COVID-19 PCR testing kits are now available in Centreville, Sturgis and Three Rivers, Michigan, provided by the Branch Hillsdale St.

EV charging payment simplicity: Key to driver satisfaction

Retailers planning to install EV charging stations should consider how EV charging payments are handled and ensure the process is secure, intuitive and easy…

Amusement kiosks carve a niche in the unattended VR space

by Kevin Williams

Upright kiosks provide a versatile format for competition in VR enhanced immersive games.

Anheuser-Busch invites Super Bowl LVII fans to recycle containers with reverse vending machine

February 13, 2023

Super Bowl LVII fans were invited to recycle beverage containers at a reverse vending machine at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, presented by…

India state to install sanitary pad vending machines in schools

February 13, 2023

The Women and Child Development Corp. in Bihar, India, has allotted funds to install sanitary pad vending machines and middle and high schools for girls…

Super Bowl LVII drives Indiana casinos to roll out sports betting kiosks

February 13, 2023

Casinos in Indiana expanded the deployment of sportsbook kiosks prior to Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday…