Manufacturers News & Media
Partech partners with Goji Systems and Brink POS software on self-order kiosk
May 20, 2019
Partech Inc., a provider of POS solutions to the restaurant and retail industries, announced a partnership with Goji Systems' self-order technology called…
read nowMastercard teams with Zivelo on AI-driven voice assistant/personalized menu; Sonic Drive-In to pilot
May 17, 2019
Mastercard has partnered with Zivelo LLC to enhance the drive-in and drive-through ordering experience for quick-service restaurants with a…
read nowRoti introduces digital customer experience powered by Eatsa technology
May 16, 2019
Roti Modern Mediterranean, a Chicago based fast casual, has introduced Eatsa's customer experience technology that allows restaurants to process orders from…
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Study: Cashless technology doesn’t cannibalize cash sales in automated retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Research confirms that cashless readers do not undermine cash sales in a vending machine. In fact, the cashless technology serves to improve both cashless and…
read nowZivelo, Dell collaborate on kiosk sales strategy
May 15, 2019
Kiosk maker Zivelo LLC is teaming up with Dell Technologies in an OEM strategy that will let Dell clients buy Zivelo’s digital solutions.
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Kiosks, interactive displays are set to explode in restaurants
by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign
Despite the proliferation of digital signage in restaurants, in most cases the screens have remained behind the counter. But that's changing, and changing fast.
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors passes ban on cashless retail
by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group
San Francisco became the latest municipality to ban cashless retail as vulnerable populations demand equal access to shopping and dining service.
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AI improves product selection, boosts revenue, efficiency for vending machines
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A panel of vending operators described how AI allowed them to improve sales on an individual machine basis and boost operational efficiency.
read nowNayax adds loyalty, refund to digital payment app for unattended businesses
May 7, 2019
Nayax LLC has upgraded its digital wallet app to include loyalty and the ability to offer automated refunds for unattended points of sale, including…
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H&M enhances customer engagement with interactive voice mirror
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Interactive technology isn't just for pushing sales, it's also useful for crafting better customer engagement. By doing this, retailers can improve sales and…
read nowJury awards self-serve milkshake maker damages from Hershey Creamery and Hamilton Beach over patent infringement
May 6, 2019
A federal jury has decided that Hamilton Beach Brands Inc. and Hershey Creamery Co. infringed F'Real Foods LLC's patents related to a self-serve…
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Diebold Nixdorf puts the squeeze on costs in Q1
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
As Gerrard Schmid embarks on his second year at the helm of Diebold Nixdorf, it seems fair to say that his most notable achievement to date is having squeezed…
read nowZivelo joins Dell Technologies' OEM Solutions
May 3, 2019
Zivelo LCC has joined the Dell Technologies OEM to allow its clients to purchase Zivelo's digital solutions through their existing relationships, according to…
read nowAMGtime unveils biometric self-service kiosk for labor management
May 2, 2019
The Elionic kiosk from AMGtime offers a biometric fingerprint kiosk that allows employees to clock in and out, approve their time cards directly on the device…
read nowUSA Technologies Inc. Seed Markets integrates with micro market providers
May 1, 2019
USA Technologies Inc. announced that its micro market optimization solution, Seed Markets, is now fully integrated with some of the industry's micro market…
read nowVirtubox introduces cloud-based platform that uses artificial intelligence
April 30, 2019
Virtubox Infotech Pvt. Ltd., which offers cloud-based software for interactive touchscreen kiosks with corresponding display on Android and iOS mobile phones…
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Micro markets tap AI, redefine, rejuvenate convenience services
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Micro markets, besides improving the customer experience, give refreshment service operators a way to respond to competition from increasingly technologically…
read nowSwyft forms foodservice subsidiary, names CEO
April 29, 2019
Swyft Inc., a global provider of automated retail and retail automation, has formed a subsidiary, Swyft Food Service Automation, focused on providing retail…
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C-Speak: Cincinnati Reds' success with food lockers paves way for restaurant uses
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The Cincinnati Reds scored a home run with Apex Supply Chain technologies' "click-and-collect" foodservice system last season, paving the way for widespread…
watch nowStudy: Cashless technology boosts sales over 100% for low-volume vending machines
April 26, 2019
A study conducted by Michigan State University in collaboration with USA Technologies Corp. found that vending machines generating less less than $2,000 a year…
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