Former Illinois jail official accused of diverting $200K in kiosk cash

July 1, 2026

A former administrator of the Knox County Jail in Illinois is accused of diverting more than $200,000 in cash deposited through inmate commissary kiosks over a…

Sacoa to showcase self-service kiosks at Bowl Expo 2026

June 22, 2026

Sacoa Cashless System will showcase its latest technology for bowling centers and family entertainment venues at International Bowl Expo 2026, scheduled for…

Self-checkout's shrink problem persists, report says

June 22, 2026

A new industry report finds that self-checkout has become the dominant transaction method in many retail stores, but it continues to generate higher levels of…

Donorbox kiosks help driving fundraising success

June 19, 2026

Nonprofit fundraising platform Donorbox announced that organizations using its technology have now raised more than $4 billion in donations, according to a…

Sacoa powers Win Park's transformation into family entertainment destination

June 18, 2026

Win Park, a seasonal arcade in Malgrat de Mar, Spain, has expanded into a full-scale family entertainment venue with the deployment of the Sacoa Cashless…

National Retail Solutions (NRS) and Renascent Media Announce Return of the Retailers Networking Meetup

National Retail Solutions (NRS), in partnership with Renascent Media, is thrilled to announce the return of the Retailers Networking Meetup on Wednesday, June…

How Independent Retailers Can Compete Like National Chains— Without a National Chain Budget

Independent retailers do not need massive budgets to compete effectively in today’s marketplace. With the right technology partner, small and mid-sized…

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Dollywood water park goes cashless

June 9, 2026

Dollywood's Splash Country has become the latest entertainment venue to eliminate cash payments, transitioning to a fully electronic payment system on May 16…

Sacoa installs cashless technology at Virginia Pinstack location

June 4, 2026

Sacoa has completed the installation of its cashless technology platform at a new Pinstack entertainment venue in Loudoun County, Virginia, according to a…

Built to Adapt: Why Modularity Matters in Retail Technology

Explore why modularity is becoming essential to the future of retail technology. This blog describes how scalable systems help retailers adapt faster, extend…

The Future of Grocery: How AI and Computer Vision Are Transforming Retail

Step into the future of grocery, where AI and computer vision are reshaping how stores operate and how customers shop. This blog explores how intelligent…

Let's Talk Retail Episode 7: Part 2: How a Mobile First Strategy Enhances the Retail Journey

Take a closer look at how a mobile-first strategy is reshaping the retail experience. This video explores how connected technologies, flexible service models…

Sacoa to showcase tech at 2 trade shows in May

May 7, 2026

Sacoa Cashless System will showcase its latest technology at two international industry events this month, according to a press release, highlighting new…

DNA Payments, OnePlusTwo team up on all-in-one self-service tech

May 7, 2026

U.K.-based independent payments provider DNA Payments and OnePlusTwo, a provider of advanced point-of-sale, self-service and kitchen display screen…

Crypto kiosk chaos: Can the bitcoin ATM industry survive?

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Crypto kiosks face mounting state bans amid rising fraud, with $333 million in reported losses in 2025. While regulation is expected to shrink the market short…

Built to Adapt: How Modular POS Powers the Future of Retail

Adaptability has become the new measure of success in retail. This infographic highlights how Modular POS technology empowers retailers to grow on their own…

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Sustainability in Retail: A Strategy for Long-Term Growth

Discover why sustainability is becoming a growth strategy, not just a corporate goal. This blog explores how retailers are reducing waste, improving…

Mobility at the Forefront: How Mobile POS is Redefining Specialty Retail

See how mobile POS is reshaping specialty retail at the moment of decision. This blog explores how retailers are equipping associates to assist customers…

The Future of Frictionless Shopping Is Taking Shape: WeVend and SandStar to Launch Unique Batch Shopping Cart

For the First Time, a Smart Cooler Transaction Can Match the Way People Actually Shop — WeVend and SandStar Are Building That Reality

Kiosks and compliance: What operators need to know this year and beyond

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Kiosk operators need to consider a number of regulatory issues, including ADA compliance, cash acceptance regulations, energy standards and data privacy.