High Tide acquires 9 cannabis stores from Choom

July 8, 2022

High Tide Inc., a Calgary, Canada based retail cannabis company with bricks-and-mortar, e-commerce, kiosk and smart locker technology, has entered the British…

Dave & Busters teams with Coca Cola on micro market inside full service restaurant

July 7, 2022

Dave & Buster's has teamed up with The Coca-Cola Co. to deliver a checkout-free experience called Game & Go, an entirely frictionless market checkout…

Pursuant Health cash infusion reduces company debt

June 28, 2022

Pursuant Health, a health data management platform with a network of 4,600 retail health kiosks that provide health screenings, has completed a…

Bitcoin of America integrates Bitcoin Cash into ATMs

June 27, 2022

Bitcoin of America has recently added Bitcoin Cash into its ATMs so customers can purchase the cryptocurrency. The company has more than 2,500 ATMs in 3…

Convenience services industry seeks to exempt micro markets from Delaware cash acceptance requirement

June 27, 2022

The convenience services industry is seeking to exempt micro markets from a Delaware proposal to require businesses to accept cash. The bill, HB 200, passed by…

Singapore clinic introduces self-serve pharmacy machine

June 22, 2022

The Eunos Polyclinic in Singapore will introduce a vending machine for prescribed medications as part of an effort to offer patients a fully digital experience…

Only in Japan: prize winning socks from a vending machine

June 21, 2022

Koryo, Japan is proud of its socks. So much that prize winning socks are now available in eight public buildings, according to a report in The Mainichi.

Dry cleaners adopting self-service technology

June 20, 2022

Dry cleaners are adopting automated pick up and drop off options that typically include self-serve kiosks.

Sports betting: A $150B opportunity?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While casinos have taken the lead introducing sports betting kiosks, major league sports facilities, retailers and third party gaming machine operators are…

Utah c-store chain installs self-checkout kiosks

June 14, 2022

Holiday Oil Co., a convenience store retailer with 67 locations in Utah, has selected Gilbarco Veeder-Root's Passport Express Lane self-checkout system to ease…

Fastenal sales jump in May

June 14, 2022

Fastenal Co., a provider in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies and industrial vending services, reported a strong sales month…

NRF: Economy being rebalanced

June 8, 2022

The National Retail Federation doesn't expect an "extreme cooling off" with regards to retail activity thanks to growth in hiring, wages and consumer spend.

EcoATM/Gazelle taps Shutterstock’s Stan Pavlovsky as CEO

June 7, 2022

Stan Pavlovsky EcoATM/Gazelle, a provider of mobile device recommerce, has named Stan Pavlovsky CEO, according to a press release. Pavlovsky was…

High Tide adds 125th cannabis store in Alberta

June 6, 2022

High Tide Inc., a cannabis provider with bricks-and-mortar, retail kiosk and smart locker technology called Fastendr, as well as global e-commerce assets, is…

Offline acceleration: Earth Rhythm prioritizing kiosk expansion to reach new consumers

June 6, 2022

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Sensei intros vending machine with autonomous cabinets

June 6, 2022

Sensei, a U.K.-based provider of autonomous stores, has launched its first vending machine utilizing autonomous cabinets, according to a press release.

Alimentation Couche-Tard to deploy Mashgin touchless checkout at 7,000 stores

June 6, 2022

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., a convenience retailer, will deploy more than 10,000 Mashgin touchless checkout systems branded as "smart checkout" to over…

Tokyo pharmaceutical firm tests medicine vending machine

June 1, 2022

Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a Tokyo based pharmaceutical company, has installed a vending machine to offer nonprescription drugs on a test basis through…

New Partnerships Ease Customer Service Burden in Post-Pandemic World

Businesses who included bill pay kiosks as part of their pandemic strategy realized 10 benefits that will continue to drive revenue and customer satisfaction…

Sandstar names managing director, European markets

May 24, 2022

Marianne Haugland Hindsgaul Sandstar, a provider of artificial intelligence and computer vision to the self service and retail industries, has named…