Payments News & Media

Crane Holdings lifts Q4 2022 earnings on sales dip, divestiture impacts FY results

January 24, 2023

Crane Holdings Inc. lifted its Q4 2022 earnings on a slight sales decline, while full year results suffered from the May divestiture of Crane Supply, according…

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Qatar financial firm taps PopID for facial verification

January 23, 2023

QNB Group, a Doha, Qatar-based financial institution, has launched a biometric payment acceptance solution for its merchant customers, according to a press…

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FreedomPay teams with Elo on payment integration

January 18, 2023

FreedomPay, a provider of payment processing services, has teamed with Elo, a provider of interactive display solutions, to integrate Elo's M60 Pay handheld…

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Cantaloupe taps Discover’s Anna Novoseletsky as legal, compliance officer

January 17, 2023

Anna Novoseletsky Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service…

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Contactless Moscow Metro payments jump 16% in 2022

January 17, 2023

Moscow commuters increased the use of contactless bankcard payments at payment terminals by 16% in 2022 over the prior year, reaching approximately 170 million…

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Mobile pay and self-service kiosks: Partners or competitors?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Both mobile pay and kiosks have a role to play in today’s retail environment, but experts offered different views on whether or not the current customer demand…

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Toshiba to integrate PopPay face verification into self-service solutions

January 13, 2023

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, which provides unified commerce solutions, will integrate PopPay facial verification into Toshiba's front-end, point-of-sale…

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Partner Tech teams with Holo Industries on self-checkout with holographic touch

January 13, 2023

Partner Tech, a kiosk hardware manufacturer, has teamed with Holo Industries LLC to introduce its Bora Bora self-checkout and Mastercard payment with…

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Magtek teams with Xpress-pay on card-present mobile payment solution

January 13, 2023

MagTek, a supplier of payment technology, has teamed with Xpress-pay, a Software-as-a-Service digital bill payment solution provider, on a handheld payment…

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Fujitsu Frontech North America introduces self-service solutions

January 12, 2023

Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a provider of retail technology and front-end solutions, will introduce U-Scan Venture built on top of the updated Fujitsu…

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GrabScanGo taps MagTek’s DynaFlex kiosk for hotel lobby markets

January 12, 2023

GrabScanGo, a provider of managed lobby markets for hotels, has teamed with MagTek, a supplier of payment technology, to introduce the DynaFlex Kiosk for its…

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Innovation on display at CES: New parameters for consumer engagement

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While exhibits were organized by product and technology categories, self-service technology exhibits emerged throughout the show floors.

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Nayax introduces financing solution for operators

January 10, 2023

Nayax Ltd., a commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business, has launched Nayax Capital, a financing solution for…

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Moscow Metro to extend biometric payment to surface, river, air rail transport

January 9, 2023

The Moscow Metro, the city's mostly underground railway, has deployed its biometric payment service to 330 more turnstiles this month, with plans to launch the…

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PayTech Women names 2023 board of directors

January 5, 2023

PayTech Women, a non-profit organization helping professional women rise in the payments and fintech industries, formerly known as Wnet, has elected new…

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Castles Technology promotes Ben Love to CEO North America

January 3, 2023

Ben Love Castles Technology, a payment solutions provider, has promoted North American President and Chief Technology Officer Ben Love to CEO for…

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NFT vending machine founder: ‘Don’t count crypto out’

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Hugo McDonaugh, who introduced a vending machine that offers non-fungible tokens, sees a big future for NFTs and cryptocurrency, despite some recent crypto…

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Assa Abloy acquires Janam Technologies

December 27, 2022

Assa Abloy Group, a Stockholm based provider of access solutions, has acquired Janam Technologies LLC, a Woodbury, New York based provider of handheld mobile…

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Innovative Technology intros mixed bill recycler, age estimation biometrics

December 26, 2022

Innovative Technology has introduced its NV4000 Spectral mixed bill recycler as well as age estimation biometrics, according to a press release.

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Exhibit floor sizzles with excitement at Self-Service Innovation Summit

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Attendees at the Self-Service Innovation Summit stayed busy between education sessions by visiting the exhibit area where vendors demonstrated advances in…

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