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Why personalization and customization technologies are gaining clout at retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Virtual shopping and shopper personalization were twin themes during the recent CES show in Las Vegas. A pair of sessions, "Shopping as a virtual adventure…
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Water-dispensing kiosk maker Bevi raises $35M
January 28, 2019
Bevi, a company that develops smart water dispensers, has raised $35 million in a Series C funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with ongoing support…
read nowGerman manufacturer introduces multipurpose POS kiosk
January 28, 2019
Format, a Germany based manufacturer, has introduced its POS Multi Terminal with a 31.5-inch touchscreen designed for multiple purposes, according to a press…
read nowVirtubox provides kiosks for India Expo Mart
January 25, 2019
Virtubox, a company that offers cloud-based Android software for interactive touchscreen kiosks with corresponding display on Android and iOS mobile phones…
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Autonomous stores on the way, but is Amazon Go on first?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
In many people's eyes, one of the most disruptive retail developments has been the late 2016 launch of Amazon Go, but some observers have questioned its…
read nowConnected Technology Solutions offers technology to address kiosk sanitation
January 23, 2019
Connected Technology Solutions, a kiosk hardware and software provider, has responded to recent sanitation concerns related to McDonald's self-order kiosks by…
read nowCannabis technology provider teams with AR solutions company on cannabis education kiosks
January 22, 2019
Cannvas MetTech Inc., a cannabis technology company, has teamed with NexTech AR Solutions Corp. to enhance the user experience of its digital cannabis…
read nowTransaction Network Services acquires Brazilian IoT technology provider
January 22, 2019
Transaction Network Services has acquired mobile and Internet of Things communications specialist Link Solutions Eireli, known as Link, a move that will…
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Amazon Go competitors make case for eliminating cashiers
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The NRF Big Show in New York City debuted a host of cashierless checkout technologies hoping to capitalize on the interest generated by Amazon Go.
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Interactive kiosk innovations let loose at NRF Big Show
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-serve kiosks were dominant on the NRF trade show floor, offering a range of technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality…
read nowGeneration Next announces investment fund to support kiosk franchisees
January 16, 2019
Generation Next Franchise Brands, Inc., which provides Reis and Irvy's frozen yogurt and ice cream kiosks, has launched an investment vehicle for its network…
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Home Depot, Zivelo give guidance at NRF on building the 'store of the future'
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Healey Cypher, CEO of Zivelo, and Albert Vita, director of in-store experience and visual merchandising at The Home Depot, co-presented their ideas on defining…
read nowPilot Flying J deploys NCR virtualization solution
January 15, 2019
Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, is deploying the NCR Corp. store architecture solution, NCR Software Defined Store…
read nowPolish c-store chain to introduce AiFi checkout-free technology
January 15, 2019
Zabka, a chain of convenience stores operating more than 5,400 sales points throughout Poland, will introduce stores featuring AiFi's artificial intelligence…
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5G, AI and AR: a changing retail world on display at CES
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosks allow retailers to marry the in-store shopping experience with the content-rich experience of online shopping and research. 5G, AI, virtual reality and…
read nowElo releases additions to POS, self-service solutions
January 14, 2019
Elo has announced additions to its point-of-sale and self-service solutions. New offerings include the EloPOS system, Elo PayPoint Plus for Windows system, and…
read nowTechnology company Aifi introduces AI-powered automated store
January 14, 2019
Aifi, a technology provider, has introduced its NanoStore, an automated store powered by artificial intelligence, according to a press release.
read nowAmerican Eagle Outfitters introduces interactive fitting room using Aila Technologies kiosks
January 11, 2019
American Eagle Outfitters Inc. and Aila Technologies are showcasing the American Eagle brand's new interactive fitting room technology at NRF 2019 this week.
read nowHill-Rom teams with Microsoft on POS solutions for healthcare
January 11, 2019
Hill-Rom, a medical technology company, has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to bring actionable point-of-care data and solutions to caregivers and…
read now365 Retail Markets certifies Epson receipt printers for self-checkout technology
January 10, 2019
365 Retail Markets, a provider of self-checkout technology, has adopted the Epson TM-T70II and TM-U220 receipt printers for customers in the vending…
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