Global Gaming Expo showcases convergence of entertainment, hospitality and foodservice

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Exhibits on the show floor included a large number loyalty redemption kiosks, cash management kiosks, card dispensing kiosks and kiosk software.

Chick-fil-A debuts new uniforms with augmented reality kiosks

March 3, 2017

Zugara's WSS for Kiosks Virtual Dressing Room software was recently deployed at a Chick-fil-A NEXT event, according to the Zugara March newsletter. Franchisee…

What’s in store for 2017? Part 1: Kiosks build on a strong foundation

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Automatic Merchandiser

With positive momentum carrying over from 2016, a healthy stock market and continuously improving technology, most kiosk industry observers are optimistic…

Virtual reality tool helping restaurants develop digital content

October 27, 2016

Coates Group, a provider of kiosks, digital merchandising software and digital drive-thrus, has introduced a virtual reality tool to allow brands to physically…

ModiFace releases augmented reality makeup simulators for kiosks

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

March 19, 2015

ModiFace has released a tool called the ModiFace Mirror which will allow users to simulate the effects of various makeup on their face using augmented reality…

Digitals signage enables virtual soccer jerseys at Brazil's Museu do Futbol

March 6, 2015

Museum has deployed two Kinect-based augmented-reality digital signage installations for museum visitors to try on virtual soccer jerseys, according to project…

Augmented reality kiosk could give cosmetic counters a makeover

January 9, 2014

The facial imaging technology company ModiFace released a product this week that it hopes will reshape the cosmetics counter.

Tracking the 'next big thing' in retail technology

by David Anzia — SVP-Sales, Frank Mayer Kiosks and Displays

I recently gave an interview where I was asked about the challenges of managing retail self-service projects given the rapid progression of in-store…

Crayola colors the imagination with interactive tech

May 29, 2013

The Crayola Experience had its grand re-opening in Easton, Pa., this past weekend, introducing participants to interactive media designed to animate the…

Kiosk concept uses gesture tech to connect phone and screen

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

The Grab & Go kiosk uses gesture technology from the Kinect to transfer data from a screen to a mobile device.

Sporting goods store unveils 'retail lab' with in-store tech

January 29, 2013

The Canadian sporting goods retailer Sport Chek today unveiled a tech-heavy retail lab at its flagship store in Toronto. Utilizing interactive kiosks, digital…

Tesco pilots new kiosk, AR tech

January 24, 2013

U.K. retail chain Tesco is piloting a "magical" augmented reality mirror and digital mannequin in several locations, according to digitalartsonline.co.uk.

ArmorActive provides augmented reality at sporting goods store

October 30, 2012

Sporting goods retailer Scheels recently installed an ArmorActive iPad kiosk in its Sandy, Utah, megastore, providing shoppers a taste of augmented reality.

Self-Service Store Integration

Self-service technology can enhance the customer experience, but proper integration is pivotal. Learn how smartly deployed technology can unify the shopping…