Cellular Networks Driving New Retail Business Models

Advances in technology are empowering businesses to provide products and services when, where, and how consumers expect them. Connected retail is driving new…

Presented by Ventus Wireless, LLC.

Robots join the battle against COVID-19

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Robot technology providers are already working in partnership to address COVID-19. A recent webinar provided a extensive overview.

Has the time finally arrived in the US for the automated c-store?

Fully-automated stores offering food and convenience items have existed for decades, but in the U.S., they have never gained traction. Is that about to change?

Presented by Vending Times

Digital Signage & the Internet of Things

Digital displays are no longer the passive carriers of content. IoT devices are allowing displays to make content decisions in real time, while providing…

Apple to buy most of Intel's smartphone modem business for $1 billion, gets thousands of patents

July 25, 2019

Apple Inc. said it entered an agreement to acquire the majority of Intel's smartphone modem business for $1 billion. 

Intelligent Devices: A Guide to IoT Applications for Retail Device Manufacturers

Retailers are increasingly incorporating Internet-of-Things devices into store operations, but delivering on the value proposition requires dependable…

OptConnect debuts modem option for IoT services

May 15, 2019

OptConnect, a wireless services management provider, is launching into IoT with a smart embedded modem for IoT managed services.

Ventus Managed Digital Signage and Kiosk Network Solutions

Ventus provides always-on connectivity ensuring your kiosks signs deliver their message 24x7x365

Presented by Ventus Wireless, LLC.

Choice Market to allow automatic checkout in new convenience store

October 16, 2018

Denver-based Choice Market has announced plans for a multimodal convenience store format with autonomous checkout, to be built on the site of a former…

Banyan Hills Technologies Makes the Inc. 5000 List for 2018

ATLANTA, August 15, 2018 -- Inc. magazine today ranked Banyan Hills Technologies, an Internet of Things (IoT) company, in position 1203 on its 37th annual Inc.

Contec Americas relocates to expanded headquarters

July 26, 2018

Photo courtesy of Contec Contec Americas Inc., a global technology design, manufacturing and integration company, has relocated its U.S.

The Present-Day Kiosk and Its Benefit to Today's Consumer

Kiosks are an effective tool in branding efforts targeting the modern connected consumer. Offering customers everything from convenience to personalization…

Presented by Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

AI can improve customer engagement if brand is open to change

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Artificial intelligence can allow retailers to improve the customer experience and gain valuable insights, but it is necessary to identify the core…

Banyan Hills Technologies Named to Connected World IoT Innovations 2018

Duluth, GA – May 16, 2018 – Banyan Hills Technologies, an Internet of Things company and trusted partner for innovative software solutions, today announced its…

Banyan Hills Technologies Founder and CEO, Steve Latham, To Speak At FinTech South

Latham joins the Enabling Secure Commerce for the Internet of Everything panel

Intel's Christie Rice talks customer experience, digital innovations

by Christopher Hall — director, ICX Association

The ICX Association sat down with Intel’s Christie Rice, global interactive kiosk and digital signage segment director for the Intel's IoT Group, to find out…

Solar powered EV charging station in Austin supports its smart cities initiative

March 1, 2018

A solar-powered kiosk in Austin, Texas, known as Electric Drive, enables residents to fuel electric vehicles and cell phones, as well as serving as an access…

CES unleashes a gold mine of self-serve retail technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Many of the exhibits in the High Tech Retailing Marketplace and elsewhere on the CES show floor featured self-service technology designed to enable retailers…

Are sports and entertainment centers the gateway to 'smart cities'?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Sports and entertainment venue experts agreed that smart cities technology will make the sporting and entertainment experience more seamless and enjoyable for…

Amazon Go disrupts, re-invents, elevates the customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Amazon's supermarket, which boasts a cashier-less checkout, is open to the masses after a year in beta with Seattle-based company employees. Industry pundits…