Forward-thinking restaurant operators hash out self-service technology issues

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of technology pioneers at the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit in Louisville discussed issues such as kiosk integration with mobile orders…

Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. extends self-service kiosk line

March 18, 2019

Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. has announced the latest additions to its self-service kiosk line. In addition to its original freestanding Approach floor…

Eatsa releases technology to support virtual restaurants; Deliveroo becomes first user

March 15, 2019

Eatsa, the restaurant technology provider, has announced a new suite of products for virtual restaurants and delivery-only operators.

Macy's partners with Perch on interactive platform for trying fragrances

March 6, 2019

Macy's introduced a partnership with Perch, a provider of an interactive platform for interactive retail marketing, for select Macy's locations, according to a…

How Cannabis Dispensaries Can Utilize Interactive Kiosks to Enhance the Customer Experience

There's been no shortage of authorized dispensaries opening to meet the high public demand in many metropolitan areas. With a saturated market, both new as…

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Digital directory kiosks: a simplified and unique guest experience

Interactive directories can display up-to-date information and directions to help guests successfully identify and navigate their destination. They're easy to…

Zytronic teams with Touchmate on self-serve video wall for movie theaters

February 28, 2019

Zytronic, a supplier of projected capacitive technology touch sensors, has teamed with Touchmate, a digital solutions provider, to provide a video wall for…

Burger King installs self-order kiosks in Greece

February 25, 2019

Partteam & OEMkiosks, a kiosk manufacturer based in Portugal, has installed self-order kiosks in Burger King restaurants in Greece, the manufacturer…

UK technology provider introduces beauty product sampling kiosk

February 22, 2019

Odore Limited, a U.K. based technology company, recently introduced an interactive, intelligent research and marketing tool that dispenses fragrance samples in…

BrightSign partners with Converge Retail for LCD touch displays

February 20, 2019

BrightSign has partnered with Converge Retail to provide Bluefin LCD touch displays with BrightSign's HS123 system-on-a-chip solution for Converge Retail's…

TNS partners with P97 Networks for mobile, connected car payments

February 19, 2019

Transaction Network Services has partnered with P97 Networks to provide a tokenization service for secure provisioning and payment authorization of consumer…

2019 Kiosk Market Census Report reports record growth in 2018

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The industry's growth in 2018 was driven largely by factors cited in last year's report — rising mobile commerce and Internet of Things technology — but the…

Soho accessories store entices Valentine’s Day shoppers with jewelry kiosk

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Marla Aaron, a jewelry designer, developed a vending kiosk to sell jewelry, which has generated interest in a museum, a hotel garden and now a women's…

Qwick Media launches self-service water refill station with digital signage, touchscreen

February 13, 2019

Qwick Media is debuting Waterfillz, a self-service kiosk for the water refill station sector, that can be customized with digital signage or touchscreen…

Givex Brazil offers cloud-based interaction for retail customers

Givex Brazil offers cloud-based interaction for retail customers

KFC plans kiosks for 5,000 restaurants by 2020

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

David Gibbs, president and chief operating officer of KFC’s parent company, Yum Brands, said the goal is to have 5,000 restaurants with kiosks by 2020.

AR Systems deploys kiosk for produce lovers

February 7, 2019

AR Systems is debuting an automated kiosk that can serve up salads and produce in locations such as work sites and shopping malls, according to a press…

Meridian, HP team up on digital retail offerings

February 7, 2019

Meridian Kiosks and HP are launching two kiosks for the retail sector.

Generation Next signs Stoelting Foodservice as kiosk manufacturing partner

February 6, 2019

Generation Next, provider of Reis & Irvy's premium soft serve robotic vending machines, has secured an interim agreement with Stoelting Foodservice, a…

Reis & Irvy's inks $1.9M franchise deal for Georgia

February 4, 2019

Robotic frozen yogurt chain Reis & Irvy’s has signed a $1.9 million master franchise deal for Augusta, Georgia, that includes contracts for 12 locations…