Missouri considers allowing medication-disposal kiosks to help contain opiod epidemic

February 23, 2018

Missouri Republican Representative Keith Frederick has introduced a bill to the Missouri state legislature that would permit medication-disposal kiosks…

Coinstar partners with German hypermarket retailer

February 21, 2018

Coinstar has partnered with the German retailer, Real Hypermarkets, to bring coin-counting kiosks to consumers, according to a press release. With the…

Panera Bread, Wayfair reap benefits from technologies that enhance the customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Kiosk, mobile and digital platform efforts are providing Panera with increased sales, as well as leading to a more satisfied consumer. It's also providing…

Panasonic to offer Pyramid Computer’s interactive touchscreen kiosks

February 19, 2018

Panasonic will offer Pyramid Computer GmbH's polytouch 32 passport interactive touchscreen kiosks as part of its range of solutions to address the challenge of…

Redbox to triple its video-on-demand titles

February 19, 2018

Redbox plans to roughly triple the number of titles it offers in its new video-on-demand streaming service, known Redbox On Demand, which launched in December…

Meridian teams with HP on automated locker system

February 13, 2018

Meridian and HP have introduced a fully customizable automated locker system, according to a press release. 

Rent the Runway taps kiosks, scanners to boost in-store digital experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Consumer fashion rental company is pumping up its retail customer experience with the help of Aila Technologies.

CES unleashes a gold mine of self-serve retail technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Many of the exhibits in the High Tech Retailing Marketplace and elsewhere on the CES show floor featured self-service technology designed to enable retailers…

Costco tests self-order food kiosks

February 7, 2018

Costco is testing out self-ordering food kiosks at a few locations, according to FoodBeast. FoodBeast was tipped to one that opened in Tustin, California, and…

Ideas & Innovations LLC introduces ticketing kiosk with interactive advertising screen

February 6, 2018

Ideas & Innovations LLC has introduced a ticketing kiosk designed for concerts, sporting events, plays and movie theaters, according to a press release.

Let’s get ‘phygital’: Changing trends of cash payment solutions in retail at NRF 2018

The winners will be those who are best able to understand the interplay between the physical and the digital to create the ultimate "phygital" experience.

C-Speak video explores mobile order pickup at Cincinnati Reds stadium

January 26, 2018

Ballpark Express, a mobile order pickup station at the Cincinnati Reds Great American Ballpark, was featured in a C-Speak video interview on QSR Web, a sister…

Advanced Kiosks introduces multi-function kiosk for high traffic settings

January 25, 2018

Advanced Kiosks has introduced its Merchant Max Kiosk, designed for foodservice, retail, movie theaters and other high traffic sales settings. Functions…

Amazon Go disrupts, re-invents, elevates the customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Amazon's supermarket, which boasts a cashier-less checkout, is open to the masses after a year in beta with Seattle-based company employees. Industry pundits…

ADUSA releases open guest identification for its kiosk software

January 23, 2018

ADUSA Inc. has released an open identification key for retrieving guest order history as the first product enhancement of 2018 for its Qi software product…

Amazon Go cashlierless store opens to Seattle consumers

January 22, 2018

Amazon is opening its cashierless Amazon Go store to consumers in Seattle today, following a 14-month trial with company employees, according to The Seattle…

Fanatics teams with Apex Order Pick-Up Technologies to get sports merchandise faster to fans

January 19, 2018

Fanatics, a provider of licensed sports merchandise, has introduced a self-serve, order pick-up program for its merchandise at its flagship NBA Store in New…

KeyMe kiosks now make RFID keycards in Amarillo supermarkets

January 19, 2018

A trio of self-serve kiosks in United Supermarkets in Amarillo, Texas, will permit shoppers to make copies and create cloud storage for RFID-based keycards in…

App controlled single product vending machine debuts

January 17, 2018

Cerevo Inc., a consumer electronics manufacturer, has introduced Qvie, a connected, cashless, single product vending machine with 4G/3G connectivity. Cerevo…

Advanced Kiosks introduces multi-functional kiosk for retail and foodservice

January 16, 2018

Advanced Kiosks has introduced its Merchant Max Kiosk for foodservice, retail, movie theaters and other high traffic sales settings, according to a press…