Ziosk signs multi-year pact with Red Robin

June 24, 2021

Ziosk, an on-premise technology platform for restaurants, has signed a multi-year contract with Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, according to a press release. The…

How Bitcoin ATMs Can Benefit Your Business

Bitcoin ATMs are quickly becoming more common. But how beneficial are they to your business? Ayman Rida, CEO of Cash2Bitcoin, discusses this and more with…

Comvest Credit Partners invests $190M in Uniguest

June 23, 2021

Comvest Credit Partners has provided a $190 million senior secured credit loan to Uniguest, a provider of content management software and managed services.

Self-order kiosks complete The Chicken Shack’s digital transformation

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

This restaurant chain was able to deploy self-order kiosks in a timely manner thanks to the seamless integration with existing software, positioning the…

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Miami introduces free Wi-Fi kiosks

June 23, 2021

Miami's first of three interactive, free Wi-Fi kiosks debuted Tuesday in the Wynwood business improvement district, according to a local10.com report. The…

Digital signage firm sues tech provider over temperature-monitoring claims

June 22, 2021

SpinTouch, an Irvine, California-based company in the interactive digital signage industry, has sued Outform Inc., a Miami-based retail technology provider…

Miso Robotics teams with Lancer on automated-beverage dispenser

June 22, 2021

Miso Robotics, the AI startup company behind Flippy, a robotic kitchen dispenser, has joined forces with beverage dispenser manufacturer Lancer Worldwide to…

Innovative Technology introduces biometric verification via USB

June 22, 2021

Innovative Technology has introduced ICU Lite, a biometric age verification solution, according to a press release. A compact version of the company's ICU Pro…

Coinsource names industry veteran Siewczynski EVP/business development

June 22, 2021

Coinsource, a bitcoin ATM provider, has named ATM industry veteran Carlos Siewczynski as executive vice president of business development, according to a press…

Toppan develops smart packages with built-in NFC functions

June 22, 2021

Toppan Printing, a provider of communication, security, packaging, décor materials and electronics solutions, has integrated tamper-evident NFC1 tag functions…

Watershed year for cashless vending expected to continue

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

2020 marked a watershed year for cashless vending transactions as the number of digital payments per machine exceeded cash payments for the first time. The…

Entrepreneur launches beauty product vending machines for Black women

June 22, 2021

When Maxine Pittman had a hard time finding beauty products while she was traveling for her corporate job, she decided to do something about it, according to…

Art vending machine debuts at Massachusetts art museum

June 22, 2021

Aided by an arts grant, artist Nico Dery introduced a vending machine that sells art objects at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art's campus…

How to boost c-store self checkout adoption

by David Wilkinson

Self-checkout systems can be an affordable gateway for convenience stores to offer faster, more flexible and more reliable service.

ARS Connect teams with Frank Mayer on AI talking platform

June 21, 2021

ARS Connect, an artificial intelligence enabled talking workforce platform, has partnered with Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. to offer self-service kiosk…

Trigo secures $100M, teams with German retailer on cashierless rollout

June 21, 2021

Trigo, an Israel-based provider of computer vision based frictionless checkout technology, has received an investment from German retail giant REWE Group, and…

Epson ships 8 laser projectors for multiple uses

June 18, 2021

Epson America Inc. has begun shipping eight PowerLite laser projectors for education, signage, corporate and entertainment uses, according to a company…

Partteam & OEMKiosks introduces kiosks integrated with Shopify

June 18, 2021

Partteam & OEMKiosks, a kiosk manufacturer based in Portugal, has introduced kiosks integrated with Shopify e-commerce software which enables the consumer…

CBD provider teams with real estate developers to place CBD machines

June 18, 2021

CBD Zero, a non-THC brand of CBD products, has signed vending machine distribution agreements with JLL Properties, a professional services firm, and Spinoso…

IP Pathways teams with Misty Robotics on temperature screening assistant

June 17, 2021

IP Pathways will resell and support the temperature screening assistant version of Misty II under a partnership with Misty Robotics, according to a press…