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FinGo vending machine uses vein mapping to verify age
April 27, 2022
FinGo, a London, U.K. based biometric identity authentication solutions provider, has introduced FinGoVend, a vending machine that allows users to pay and…
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Unattended retail explodes in response to consumer acceptance
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A host of technologies and service concepts have come on the scene as of late. What entities will service the rising number of unattended retail sites?
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Optimal Station kiosks raise funds for Relay for Life
April 27, 2022
The Donation Station dispensed kindness challenge cards. Optimal Station, a provider of customized self-serve kiosks, raised money for Relay for Life…
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Blink acquires UK EV charging company for $23M
April 27, 2022
Blink Holdings BV, which owns Blink Charging Co. in the U.S., has acquired Electric Blue Ltd., a provider of integrated EV charging and sustainable energy…
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5 Things Your Kiosk Should Do
by Katie Kochelek — Senior Marketing Specialist, Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.
If you’re reading this, you’re likely either planning a self-service program or about to start. As you prepare, make sure your kiosks check all the boxes for…
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Crane reports Q1 2022 sales lift, will divest Canadian distribution
April 26, 2022
Crane Co., the parent company of Crane Merchandising Systems and Crane Payment Innovations, reported a slight revenue gain for Q1 2022 over the prior year…
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Coinme expands to Vermont in partnership with Coinstar
April 26, 2022
Coinme, a cryptocurrency/cash exchange in the U.S., will launch 23 bitcoin-enabled Coinstar kiosks located at select Shaw's, Hannaford Supermarkets and Tops…
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Reverse vending container recycling machines expand in Singapore
April 26, 2022
RVM Systems, a Sweden based manufacturer of "reverse" vending machines for recyclables, and Tomra, a Norway based manufactuer, are both expanding in Singapore…
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Las Vegas airport adds EV charging stations
April 26, 2022
Harry Reid International Airport, formerly McCarran International Airport, has added 24 EV charging stations located at the airport parking garages in response…
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3 steps for choosing the right POS printer
by Dawn Saquic — Sales and Marketing Coordinator, Touch Dynamic
Printers continue to be one of the most essential self-service devices for businesses and organizations. To make the best use of a printer, an organization…
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Ohio proposes 2 sports betting kiosk limit for bars, restaurants
April 25, 2022
The Ohio Lottery Commission this week published proposed rules restricting bars and restaurants to two sports-betting kiosks, which drew criticism from bar…
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NRF calls on Visa, Mastercard to cancel swipe fee increases
April 22, 2022
The National Retail Federation is calling on Visa and Mastercard to cancel credit card swipe increases due to take effect this month.
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Vending machine offers feminine health products at California school
April 22, 2022
Students at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego can get feminine health care products from a vending machine installed by a startup called Dotstash…
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Earthly Mist introduces kratom kiosk
April 22, 2022
Earthly Mist, a Tulsa, Oklahoma based retailer of natural healing products, has introduced its first kiosk offering kratom, an herbal extract, in West Siloam…
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EV charging station charges 10 vehicles at a time
April 22, 2022
Plug Zen, a Detroit based EV charging station startup, has been making the auto trade show rounds, offering both wired and wireless charging and can charge up…
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Carvana lifts Q1 2022 sales, widens loss
April 21, 2022
Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars online that offers a car vending machine, reported a higher loss despite improved sales for Q…
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UBS Arena features Amazon 'Just Walk Out' shopping
April 21, 2022
UBS Arena in Belmont, New York has become the first New York sports and entertainment venue to feature Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, according to a press…
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Valens Company teams with Signifi Solutions to deploy retail CBD kiosks
April 21, 2022
The Valens Company Inc., a manufacturer of cannabis products, has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Green Roads Inc., teamed with Signifi Solutions…
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EV charging startups tackle NYC availability
April 21, 2022
In New York City, several mobility startups are addressing the lack of urban EV charging availability for taxis, ride-hailing fleets and delivery vehicles in…
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ASM Global teams with PopID on facial verification at sports, entertainment venues
April 21, 2022
ASM Global, a provider live event experiences, will launch a facial verification network in partnership with technology innovator PopID, beginning at San…
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