Gaming and entertainment: A new era for F&B

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Far sighted food and beverage establishments are cashing in on improved game machine technology, the popularity of social entertainment and the emergence of…

Dave's Hot Chicken cofounder, president keynoting Interactive Customer Experience Summit

August 30, 2023

Attendees of the Interactive Customer Experience Summit will hear how Dave's Hot Chicken, which was born in 2018 but topped the 2023 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers…

Snack POS teams with Pax on EMV enabled payment solutions

August 29, 2023

Snack POS, a restaurant point-of-sale system provider, has teamed with Pax, a provider electronic payment terminal solutions, to bring EMV-enabled terminals to…

The future is phygital: Insights to meet in-restaurant and digital expectations

Tillster 2023 Phygital Index cites touchpoints to meet customer expectations, drive engagement.

Self-service Kiosk for Bakery and Cafe

Self-service kiosks are gaining a footing in the food service industry and are proven to make businesses more profitable and efficient. They save time and…

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4K Digital Menu Board Solution

Digital menu boards have become a trend in the retail and hospitality industries. Compared with traditional display boards, digital ones can constantly change…

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Addressing the evolving payments landscape

The options consumers have when it comes to paying for goods and services continues to expand. Merchants need to find an efficient way to cater to those…

Arkansas fast casual opens self-pour tap room

August 1, 2023

Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza, a fast-casual franchise offering oak wood-fired pizza creations, is celebrating the grand opening of Arkansas' first self-pour…

Call to Interact – How PepsiCo communicated a touchless experience

PepsiCo developed and piloted a unique touchless ordering kiosk powered by hand tracking technology allowing customers to order without touching the screen.

Challenges Facing Today's Self-Service Industry

One of the primary challenges facing self-service devices is the customer experience. Although self-service machines can be convenient for customers, they can…

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National Merchants Association debuts robot server

July 19, 2023

National Merchants Association, a provider of payments services and self-serve kiosks, has introduced its Matradee L, a robot server and food runner under its…

Tesco taps Givex for self-serve kiosks at U.K. cafes

July 18, 2023

Tesco Café, a subsidiary of Tesco PLC, has teamed with Givex to introduce self-service kiosks, kitchen automation, inventory control and menu management to…

Olo teams with Bite on card-present payments for self-serve kiosks

July 17, 2023

Olo Inc., a SaaS platform for restaurants that enables hospitality services at every guest touchpoint, has teamed with Bite, a provider of self-service kiosks…

Call for nominations for Automation & Self-Service Awards

Formerly known as the Self-Service Innovation Awards, the Automation & Self-Service Awards will be presented during an awards ceremony at the Self-Service…

Kiosks help Cafe Rio boost store count

June 30, 2023

Self order kiosks are playing an important role in Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's U.S. expansion, according to a press release.

Epson intros thermal receipt printer

June 29, 2023

Epson America Inc. has introduced its m-Series OmniLink TM-m50II-H thermal receipt printer, according to a press release.

Kiosks, AI keeping wait times down at Scooter's drive-thrus

Nathan Lester, senior director of Drive-Thru Innovation at Scooter's Coffee, reveals how technology helps the chain with its "scoot on through" customer…

Steak 'n Shake to add PopPay facial recognition self-order kiosks

June 23, 2023

Steak 'n Shake will offer PopPay, a facial recognition payment acceptance service, on its self-ordering kiosks in select locations in the Orlando market, with…

University of Maine taps Infor POS for foodservice

June 22, 2023

The University of Maine in Orono has decided to implement Infor Point of Sale for its dining operation, according to a press release.

Snack POS integrates with third-party delivery services

June 7, 2023

Snack POS, a provider of POS solutions for restaurants, has integrated its POS with third-party delivery applications, such as UberEats, Grubhub, DoorDash…