iPourIt introduces ‘Gen 4’ self-serve beverage system

September 25, 2020

The Gen 4 iPourIt self-serve beverage system features streamlined Power Over Ethernet networking, future-proof LCD tap screens and new software features and…

Revel Systems names first advisory board

September 24, 2020

Revel Systems, a cloud-based point of sale and complete business management platform, has formed an advisory board composed of tenured experts in the…

FAT Brands to deploy Revel kiosks, solutions across all Fatburger locations

September 16, 2020

FAT Brands, a global franchising company in the fast casual and casual dining markets, plans to roll out Revel Enterprise across all Fatburger locations, with…

Where’s the stimulus bill for small and midsize businesses?

by George Sarantopoulos — President, Access One ATM

Despite numerous proposals under consideration for a second stimulus bill, the one thing missing is the small and midsize business owner, who doesn't have the…

Sensory introduces AI-driven voice assistant for QSR kiosks

September 14, 2020

Sensory Inc., a Santa Clara, California-based artificial intelligence provider, has introduced a voice assistant for kiosks combining biometrics, computer…

Coca-Cola European Partners invests in self-pour technology provider

September 11, 2020

CCEP Ventures, the investment arm of Coca-Cola European Partners, has acquired a 25% stake in Innovative Tap Solutions doing business as PourMyBeer – the…

MagTek teams with PyePOS on self-service kiosks for QSRs

September 10, 2020

MagTek, a provider of retail electronic payments and security technology, and PyePOS, a self-service technology company that caters to restaurants, have…

Clientron Is Leading the Way in POS Innovation With Its PSL540

Clientron is a company that is focused on bringing the newest technology to POS intervention. With its PSL540, Clientron is changing the way companies address…

Sights set on non-traditional locations, Saladworks pins growth on robotic salad maker

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

When restaurants were closing in response to COVID-19, Saladworks went into overdrive targeting non-traditional locations. The Chowbotics robotic saladmaker…

Kiosks Aid in Safe Reopenings Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Retailers, restaurants, schools, factories and, in particular, healthcare facilities stand at the forefront of the crisis, with managers working diligently to…

Pasadena restaurants launch 'face-pay' network, allow touchless payment

August 14, 2020

A group of Pasadena, California restaurants and retailers have established a "face-pay" network to allow customers to make touchless purchases using facial…

4 Methods for Kiosks Showing Versatility During a Pandemic

Kiosks are demonstrating versatility in the face of the pandemic, helping businesses continue to connect with consumers amid social-distancing mandates and…

Automated drink dispenser maker Botrista raises $4M+

August 7, 2020

Botrista Technology, a startup based in Silicon Valley that provides an automated cloud-connected drink dispenser called DrinkBot, raised $4 million in seed…

Coca-Cola introduces smartphone ordering from Freestyle beverage machines

August 7, 2020

Coca-Cola Freestyle is rolling out its latest technology innovation: contactless self-serve pouring from a smartphone in response to the coronavirus pandemic…

How to Choose the Best POS Terminal for Your Small Business

Clientron PT2610 and PST660 are simple to use, handle transactions smoothly, and keep customers’ information secure.

TouchBistro acquires loyalty and marketing solutions provider TableUp

August 6, 2020

TouchBistro, a foodservice point-of-sale solutions provider, has acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the…

Robotic bartenders help Iceland fast casual prosper in face of pandemic

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Ice & Fries, a Viking-themed fast casual concept in Iceland, relies on drink-making robots, a bionic dog and 3D technology to provide an epic self-service…

Grubbrr teams with BlueStar to meet commerce automation demand post COVID-19

August 5, 2020

Grubbrr, a commerce automation company, has teamed with with BlueStar, a global distributor of solution-based technologies, to help meet the demand for…

A new day dawns for fresh food vending

It was only a matter of time before self-service technology changed the fresh food vending business — for the better.

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GRUBBRR teams with GardaWorld Cash Services to provide contactless cash solution

July 21, 2020

GardaWorld Cash Services, a cash management service provider and part of a security services company, and GRUBBRR, a provider of ordering and fulfillment…