Pickup lockers eliminate wait at CD One Price Cleaners

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Customers drop off their laundry in an outdoor drop-off bin, then return and pick it up from a pickup locker.

Coinstar names Chis Pezzello to head advertising business

October 6, 2021

Chris Pezzello Coinstar has named advertising executive Chris Pezzello to the position of general manager of the Coinstar adPlanet business, an…

Gaming industry foresees strong 2022

October 6, 2021

Gaming industry leaders are highly upbeat about 2022 despite supply chain and labor challenges. The generally positive outlook is the theme of the Gaming CEO…

Micro markets, technology put Massachusetts operation in recovery mode

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Norwood, Massachusetts based Foley Foodservice has recovered to around 80% of its pre-COVID sales, doubling its business since the low-point of the pandemic.

Vehicle registration kiosks expand in Georgia, host 2M transactions

October 6, 2021

The Georgia Department of Revenue has added a self-service registration renewal kiosk at a Publix supermarket in Valdosta as the kiosks have hit a 2 million…

Elo introduces next generation, features enterprise tools

October 6, 2021

Elo, a provider of Android-powered interactive devices, introduced its I-Series 4 and Backpack 4 products, bringing the convenience of Android 10, Google…

Jamba, Blendid open 2nd robotic smoothie kiosk

October 6, 2021

Jamba and Blended have introduced a second robotic smoothie kiosk at the Stonewood Center in Downey, California. Building on the successful 2020 opening of the…

MicroTouch expands 'all-in-one' POS products

October 6, 2021

MicroTouch, a provider of touch solutions, has expanded its all-in-one touch computer line, offering 15.6- and 21.5-inch units supporting the latest as well as…

Swyft iStores to offer Olo sanitizing wristbands

October 6, 2021

Swyft Inc., a provider robotic and software-powered marketplaces that facilitate unattended retail, has teamed with Olo Band to distribute sanitizing…

Best Practices for Cooling Outdoor Kiosks

Outdoor ATMs and self-service kiosks are often exposed to extreme temperatures and humidity which can damage the sensitive electronic components within (CPUs…

Coinstar kiosks to accept Make-A-Wish donations

October 5, 2021

Coinstar LLC, a provider of self-service coin counting kiosks, has teamed with Make-A-Wish to enable donations at more than 16,500 Coinstar kiosks across the…

iPourIt introduces mobile app for self-pour dispensers

October 5, 2021

iPourIt, Inc., a provider of self-pour beverage dispense technology, has launched its new customizable mobile app, according to a press release.

Imageholders introduces gesture controlled kiosk

October 5, 2021

Imageholders, a self-service kiosk manufacturer, introduced its first gesture controlled touchless kiosk in response to the global pandemic, according to a…

Epson introduces thermal receipt printer for self-checkout and self-ordering kiosks

October 5, 2021

EU-m30 Kiosk Thermal Receipt Printer. Epson America Inc. has introduced its EU-m30 Kiosk Thermal Receipt Printer — a kiosk thermal receipt printer…

Self-Service Innovation Awards deadline extended till Friday

October 5, 2021

The Self-Service Innovation Summit has extended the deadline for the Self-Service Innovation Awards to Friday, Oct. 8.

Fujitsu introduces thermal printer mechanism

October 5, 2021

Fujitsu Components America has introduced a 3-inch, high-speed, thermal printer mechanism with user-selectable printing parameters, including speed, paper…

Genmega to offer bitcoin/remittance kiosk

October 4, 2021

Genmega Inc., a self-service kiosk and ATM manufacturer, will introduce its Gemini for cash purchases of bitcoin, bill remittance or any cash purchasing…

How gesture, voice, haptics enhance touchscreen user experiences

by Gene Halsey — Director, Sales and Marketing, Touch Revolution

All of the technology necessary to enhance touchscreen user experiences with new features is available today. Numerous types of businesses are waiting for…

Dubai installs transportation ticket dispensing kiosks, solar powered information screens

October 4, 2021

The Dubai transportation authority has deployed ticket vending machines for the first time, according to an menafin.com report.

Ohio county deploys breathalyzer kiosks

October 1, 2021

Delaware County, Ohio has become the first county in state to use the AB Kiosk system to conduct court-mandated client monitoring programs, according to a…