Paul Price to keynote Interactive Customer Experience Summit

Paul Price, CEO of marketing technology company Creative Realities, will offer ICX Summit attendees his expert insights and real-world examples for putting the…

Pay-at-the-table tablets coming to Red Robin locations this year

February 16, 2015

The Ziosk is a 7-inch tablet that gives guests the ability to pay when they're ready, order refills, play interactive games, enroll in the Red Robin Royalty…

New interactive map aims to make King's Island visits more fun

A digital signage experience firm recently released this video of an interactive map it has developed for the Ohio-based amusement park King's Island.

Is Panera 2.0 starting to pay off?

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Panera will report on its Q4 and FY 2014 earnings on Feb. 12, and the question on everyone's mind is, "How's that 2.0 thing going?" We sat down with Panera's…

Three technologies set to change self-service in 2015

by Marek Narkiewicz — CEO, GWD Media Ltd

From beacons to bitcoin, these technologies are poised to make a major impact on self-service in the coming months.

Ziosk tabletop ordering kiosks expand nationwide

January 16, 2015

Ziosk, provider of ordering, entertainment and pay-at-the table tablets, or tabletop kiosks, announced it has successfully installed tablets at restaurants…

New Year's resolution: Start the year with a great plan for your business

by Marla Topliff — President, Rosati's Pizza

If you’re one of those people who have great intentions but lack follow through, writing a good business plan is the first major test of your commitment.

Hardee's pilots 30 self-order kiosks

January 12, 2015

At the National Retail Federation's Annual Convention & Expo on Monday in New York City, Microsoft Corp. and CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Hardee's…

NorthStar beefs up restaurant security with Bluetooth MagTek card swipe

December 29, 2014

NorthStar Order Entry has integrated MagTek's DynaPro Mini card swipe and PIN entry device into its iPad hospitality ordering system developed by Custom…

Wincor Nixdorf to unveil latest kiosk, discuss global trends at NRF

December 22, 2014

Wincor Nixdorf, provider of retail and banking IT solutions, announced an update to its attendance at the National Retail Federation event in New York.

Stationary POS, kiosks to gain higher market share than mobile POS, research says

December 22, 2014

ReportsnReports announced the addition of global research report Retail Automation Market by Product Type, Industry & Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2014 …

Critical factors to consider when implementing kiosks in restaurants

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Age demographics and type of restaurant are crucial in decision making for self-service POS systems, indicates new study.

USAT, Five Star Food team up for cashless payment rollout

December 16, 2014

USA Technologies and vending and micromarkets company Five Star Food Services announced the completion a large-scale rollout of an initial 3,000 USAT cashless…

5 for 5: McDonald's, order kiosks, mobile power and health care

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

The most-read articles on Kiosk Marketplace in November reveal a significant interest in order and patient check-in kiosks, mobile power kiosks, and how…

U-Vend inks lease agreement for Mini-Melts expansion

November 18, 2014

Self-service electronic kiosk provider U-Vend Inc. announced an equipment lease agreement with Perkins Industries LLC.

Net Element intros POS platform for kiosks

November 14, 2014

Miami-based mobile payments company Net Element announced the Aptito 2.0, the latest version of its cloud-based POS platform for the hospitality industry.

Kiosks among technologies to 'dramatically alter' businesss-to-consumer landscape

November 12, 2014

A new report has been issued from Kent State University's School of Journalism and Mass Communications titled "Business on Demand," a collaboration between the…

Order kiosks making a comeback in the restaurant industry

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Millennials are accustomed to technology and like a sensory experience – to touch and feel things – and kiosks give them that opportunity.

Vivonet names new CEO

October 29, 2014

Vancouver, Canada-based omnichannel provider Vivonet Acquisitions Ltd. has named Alaa Pasha as the company's new president and CEO, replacing Ryan Volberg.

McDonald’s 'aggressive change' includes digitization, millennial outreach

by Alicia Kelso — senior editor, QSRweb.com

McDonald's is scrambling for solutions after its profit fell by 30 percent in Q3. CEO Don Thompson outlined some strategies the company is working on to remedy…