Cantaloupe intros self checkout kiosks, smart stores

May 8, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions to power self-service commerce, has introduced…

Self-checkout tip requests draw criticism

May 8, 2023

As self-checkout expands at retail, shoppers are noticing checkout screen requests for tips, requests that are causing some consternation among consumers…

How to find good locations for unattended retail

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosk operators mostly rely on traditional methods of finding locations, like word-of-mouth, in-person selling, business locators, exhibiting at trade shows…

PayRange acquires Vagabond

May 8, 2023

PayRange Inc., a provider of a mobile payment app and hardware for automated retail, has acquired Vagabond, a mobile, cloud-based technology platform that…

Olyns announces $4M funding round for AI-powered recycling tech

May 8, 2023

Olyns, a recycling technology firm, has announced results from its $4 million Series A funding round, according to a press release.

Self-service POS maker Kurve raises $315+k seed capital

May 5, 2023

Kurve, a Bristol, U.K.-based technology company that provides self-service POS solutions to the hospitality sector, has secured £250,000 ($315,380) of seed…

4 Key Takeaways On Retail Profitability From The 2023 RSPA Retail IT Channel Study

Learn the four main takeaways on retail profitability and business operations insights from the 2023 RSPA Retail IT Channel Study.

Right to Repair

The Right to Repair means you're actually in the driver's seat when it comes to selecting & partnering with an independent service provider or even choosing to…

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Cantaloupe teams with HGM Dryckservice, extending Seed Markets in Europe

May 4, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has partnered with…

PizzaForno to launch in Atlanta

May 4, 2023

Automated pizzeria PizzaForno will open in Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, with two additional locations to open around metro Atlanta later in May.

Digital Transformation Technologies To Implement For 2023

When you’re responsible for ensuring your organization’s day-to-day operations run smoothly, securely, and reliably, it can be difficult to find time to look…

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Texas grocer selects NCR for POS

May 3, 2023

Brookshire Grocery Co., based in Tyler, Texas, has selected NCR for its POS technology, according to a press release.

Diebold Nixdorf lifts Q1 2023 sales, improves loss

May 3, 2023

Diebold Nixdorf Inc. raised its Q1 2023 sales and improved its loss over the prior year period, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

Netherlands based Lexstores intros automated stores

May 3, 2023

Lexstores, a Netherlands-based automated retail technology provider, has introduced its freestanding unmanned stores managed by a cloud-based IT platform and…

Fort Worth Airport travel store boosts convenience with checkout-free shopping

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Fort Worth Magazine Travel Store improves both customer convenience and staff efficiency powered by Zippin's AI-enabled checkout-free technology.

Uniguest acquires video solutions provider Bunch

May 2, 2023

Uniguest, a hospitality technology provider, has acquired Bunch, a video solutions provider specializing in video-based engagement for business, according to a…

Partner Tech intros AI-driven self-checkout kiosk

May 2, 2023

Partner Tech USA Inc., a provider of POS and self-service solutions, introduced Alfred SCO, a modular and customizable self-checkout solution that uses…

Mexico cracks down on vape vending machines

May 2, 2023

The Mexican government continued its crackdown on vape vending machines this past weekend, shutting down two such machines in Tulum, according to a Riviera…

Do micro markets live up to the hype?

by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending

A veteran convenience services operator tackles some misconceptions about micro markets and explains the technology's continuing popularity.

Networld Media Group launches Automation & Self-Service

May 1, 2023

Networld Media Group has announced the newest addition to its portfolio of online B2B media brands. The website, Automation & Self-Service, provides news…