Retail News & Media
Factor4 debuts self-serve kiosk for large-scale gift card sales
October 10, 2025
Gift card and loyalty solutions provider Factor4 has launched a fully customizable self-service kiosk designed to streamline gift card purchases and balance…
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ecoATM recognized for sustainability innovation in food retail sector
October 10, 2025
ecoATM, a company specializing in automated electronics recycling kiosks, has received the Sustainability in the Food Industry Award from The Shelby Report for…
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Tote.ai launches AI-native POS system for fuel, convenience stores
October 7, 2025
Tote.ai has introduced what it calls the first AI-native point-of-sale system built specifically for fuel and convenience stores. It is designed to modernize…
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Prinker introduces AI-powered beauty, tattoo kiosks for personalized experiences
October 6, 2025
Prinker, a company specializing in self-expression technology, has launched a lineup of interactive beauty and tattoo systems designed to bring personalization…
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AiFi introduces ‘eddie’ API to power frictionless checkout, loss prevention
October 1, 2025
AiFi has launched eddie, an API that applies artificial intelligence to real-time spatial data, enabling physical spaces such as stores and stadiums to…
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Postal Service expands self-service kiosks, smart lockers in lobby redesign
October 1, 2025
The U.S. Postal Service is modernizing post office lobbies nationwide with technology to speed service and reduce wait times, according to a press release.
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Resilient Retail: Building Agile and Secure Operations to Combat Labor Shortages and Shrink
From intelligent automation and real-time monitoring to integrated loss prevention tools, the most resilient retail operations are those that can respond to…
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IGT debuts AI-driven gaming, digital content, fintech integration
September 30, 2025
IGT has launched a range of gaming, digital and financial technology products that highlight the company's focus on integrated, data-driven casino solutions…
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Flowhub introduces marketing suite to boost cannabis dispensary loyalty, revenue
September 30, 2025
Cannabis retail platform Flowhub has launched a marketing suite that integrates directly with its point-of-sale system, giving dispensaries tools to improve…
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Prescription vending machines debut on Chicago’s South Side to boost access
September 29, 2025
Advocate Health Care has installed prescription vending machines at several facilities on Chicago's South Side in an effort to improve medication access and…
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Long Beach ordinance limits self-checkout use
September 25, 2025
An ordinance in Long Beach is leading to the closure of self-checkout kiosks in some grocery and drug stores, according to an NBC Los Angeles report. The…
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Smart vending machine uses facial recognition to verify age for THC products
September 24, 2025
A smart vending machine at an Austin shop is using facial recognition and ID scanning to ensure customers are 21 or older before purchasing consumable hemp…
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Trends becomes 1st US dispensary to launch AI-powered wellness technology
September 23, 2025
Trends, a cannabis dispensary in Queens, New York, has launched Relief IQ, an in-store, AI-powered wellness and guidance platform. The dispensary is the first…
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The human touch: How kiosks are transforming retail, restaurants
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Self-service kiosks have evolved from a novelty to an essential tool in retail and restaurants, streamlining operations and improving customer experience by…
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Living on the Edge: Why Edge Processing is the Future of In-Store Camera Intelligence
Edge processing is transforming retail camera intelligence by shifting analytics from servers to AI enabled devices. This white paper highlights real time…
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TravelCenters of America installs self-service kiosks at Popeyes locations
September 18, 2025
TravelCenters of America is expanding its use of self-service kiosks at Popeyes restaurants as part of an effort to improve efficiency and customer experience…
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Diebold Nixdorf named one of Time's World's Best Companies
September 16, 2025
Diebold Nixdorf, a company that provides solutions for banking and retail, has been named one of Time's World's Best Companies, according to a press release.
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EcoATM expands to Canada in partnership with Walmart
September 15, 2025
EcoATM, a company specializing in electronics recycling, has entered the Canadian market through a new partnership with Walmart, according to a press release.
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SML Group sells Clarity software, refocuses on RFID, data solutions
September 11, 2025
SML Group, a global provider of retail technology, has announced the sale of its Clarity software business to Omegro, a software acquisition firm. The…
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Illinois man sues Home Depot over facial recognition at self-checkout
September 10, 2025
A Chicago man has filed a class-action lawsuit against Home Depot, alleging the company is illegally using facial recognition technology at its self-checkout…
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