Swipe fees may cost consumers $20 billion this holiday season

December 11, 2025

Swipe fees, which banks charge retailers for processing credit card transactions, could cost consumers $20 billion or more in higher prices this holiday…

From Transactions to Experiences: Empowering Associates to Drive Operational Efficiency

Learn how retail is moving beyond the checkout as companies prioritize engagement and emotional connection throughout the customer journey. This blog…

What Resilient Foodservice Ops Look Like

Only 22% of restaurants feel good about their current tech—and that statistic alone says everything. This infographic dives into how devices like Toshiba’s…

Presented by Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.

Rethinking Retail: Strategies to Meet Evolving Customer Expectations

Retail is entering a new chapter where every interaction has the potential to shape lasting connections with customers. This infographic explores how…

Presented by Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.

Let's Talk Retail Episode 6: The Power of Loyalty-Driven Retail: Engaging Customers Beyond the Sale

In this episode of Let's Talk Retail our Director of Sales Executive Duffy Fron is joined by Troy Stelzer of Xenia Retail. In this video they explore how…

T-Roc Global launches Automated Retail Solutions

December 9, 2025

The Revenue Optimization Companies (T-ROC Global), a provider of people and technology for the global retail market, has launched Automated Retail Solutions…

Transforming high-traffic operations: The power of strategic self-service

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

A panel of experts at the Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show Dec. 10-12 will discuss how strategically deploying smart self-service solutions can elevate…

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond kiosks now in Walmart stores

December 3, 2025

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond kiosks are popping up in Walmart stores, allowing consumers 20 minutes to test the prologue. The Nintendo demo allows players to…

Why a loyalty program is a 'must have' for retailers

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

In this episode of the CX Innovators podcast, Len Covello, CTO at Engage People, shares expert insights on what a successful loyalty program should provide to…

Presented by Engage People

Estonia considers self-service pharmacies

December 2, 2025

Estonia's Ministry of Social Affairs is considering creating self-service pharmacies to serve communities without access to pharmacies. With these locations…

Crypto kiosk operator Crypto Dispensers eyes sale, amid money laundering charge

December 1, 2025

Crypto Dispensers, a crypto ATM operator, is considering selling out for $100 million amid money laundering charges against its founder and CEO, Firas Isa. He…

St. Paul, Minnesota to vote on crypto kiosk ban

November 26, 2025

The St. Paul, Minnesota City Council is holding a vote on whether to ban cryptocurrency kiosks. If passed, this ordinance would stop the "use and placement" of…

Self-service kiosks: Business benefits, uses

Here's a guide that explains self-service technology and how it fits into a wide range of industries, from banking to hotels.

Self-service kiosk consumption market to hit $10B by 2031

November 25, 2025

The global self-service kiosk consumption market is projected to hit $10.12 billion by 2031, with an annual growth rate of 7.8% in the next six years.

How to scale a self-service rollout

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

A panel at ARKI will discuss how to complete a national self-service rollout through actionable strategies and blueprints.

Future-Ready Hospitality: Modularity as a Growth Strategy

Discover how modular technology is transforming hospitality by helping businesses adapt faster and elevate every guest interaction. This blog explores how…

AI That Knows Your Order: Behind the Tech in Everyday Stops

AI is transforming convenience retail by predicting customer preferences and streamlining every interaction. This blog explores how intelligent systems…

Let's Talk Retail Episode 5: How Produce Recognition Tech is Revolutionizing Self-Checkout

This episode of Let’s Talk Retail explores how AI-powered produce recognition is transforming grocery checkout. Toshiba’s Johanna Hinkle explains how smart…

Getting in the fast lane with self-check out

by Griffin Unanue — Student, University of Southern California

How do we get into the fast lane of self-checkout? Retailers need to modernize technology and operating models and stop treating self-checkout as a replacement…

Top 10 benefits of HR kiosks for employees

HR kiosks empower organizations to enhance HR operations, optimize internal workflows and improve the overall employee experience.