Retail News & Media

Amazon Fresh to offer ‘Just Walk Out’ store in California

November 16, 2021

This Thursday, Amazon will introduce its "Just Walk Out" technology at the Amazon Fresh store at 11340 South St. in Cerritos, California, allowing shoppers to…

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SOS raises $3.4M for personal care/digital content machine

November 15, 2021

SOS, a provider of interactive vending machines delivering personal care products and digital content in public spaces, has raised $3.4 million in funding…

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Embed introduces kiosk with removable screen

November 15, 2021

Embed, a provider of cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, has introduced its "Kiosk+…

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4 ways businesses can offer crypto ATMs successfully

by Brandon Mintz

Current ATM operators can add or transition to crypto ATMs successfully when they understand the process, pick the right location and choose a reliable partner.

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Global Partners fuel stations to introduce 264 self-checkout kiosks

November 15, 2021

Global Partners LP will introduce Skip's self-checkout kiosk to all of its 264 company owned stores across the Northeast following a pilot at select stores…

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Light of the World Giving Machine returns to 10 US cities for holiday season

November 15, 2021

The Light the World Giving Machine will be available in 10 locations across the U.S., allowing people to make donations to non-profits by purchasing items such…

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Apple Industries customizes photo booth for outdoors

November 12, 2021

Apple Industries, manufacturer of Face Place photo booths, has customized its photo booth for outdoor spaces and locations, providing an in-demand experience…

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Kiosk Marketplace seeks your input for annual industry census

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosk Marketplace once again asks readers to provide their input for the annual Kiosk Marketplace Census Report.

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Amazon, Starbucks mulling cashierless store?

November 9, 2021

Amazon and Starbucks have reportedly discussed a co-branded, cashierless coffee shop, expanding on Amazon Go's "just walk out" technology, according to an…

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Phoenix casino introduces BetMGM sports betting kiosks

November 9, 2021

Gila River Hotels & Casinos in Phoenix has opened the BetMGM Sportsbook at Vee Quiva, the first opening of a BetMGM retail sportsbook in Arizona and…

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NAMA lauds, criticizes infrastructure bill

November 8, 2021

The House passage Friday of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act won both praise and criticism from the National Automatic Merchandising Association.

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Carvana lifts Q3 2021 revenue, widens loss

November 8, 2021

Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying used cars that delivers cars to customers with a massive, coin-operated vending machine, improved its Q3, 202…

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Hartig Drug to install self check hearing kiosks

November 5, 2021

Hartig Drug Co., a member of Topco Associates, a member-owned cooperative. has installed free automated self-check hearing screening kiosks from InnerScope…

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Tucson Circle K stores introduce automated checkout

November 4, 2021

Six Tucson, Arizona area Circle K stores have introduced automated checkout, according to a press release.

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8 Line Supply introduces countertop gaming machine

November 3, 2021

8 Line Supply has introduced a metal countertop gaming machine, the Phantom, according to a press release.

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Mississippi Crime Stoppers to install kiosk at DMV

November 3, 2021

Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers will install a fourth kiosk listing people wanted by the police in addition to community information, such as public service…

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Compass Group, 365 Retail Markets settle consumer privacy lawsuit for $6.8 M

November 1, 2021

Compass Group USA Inc. and 365 Retail Markets LLC agreed to pay $6.8 million to resolve a lawsuit claiming they collected fingerprint data from vending machine…

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Midwest c-store chain to deploy Skip’s self-checkout kiosks

October 29, 2021

Huck's Market, a Carmi, Illinois based convenience store chain, will install Skip's new self-checkout kiosk to the 124 locations it operates across Illinois…

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Automated retail technology firm Aeguana raises $1.66M

October 26, 2021

Aeguana, a firm specializing in automated retail technology, has experienced record-growth following a £1.2 million ($1.66 million) growth capital investment…

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Pret A Manger teams with JDE Peet's on self-service solution

October 26, 2021

Pret A Manger has teamed with JDE Peet's to trial Pret Express, a self-service coffee-to-go solution featuring Pret's 100% organic coffee and tea, according to…

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