Ask the Experts: Justifying a kiosk rollout in a tough economy

Netkey's Bob Ventresca says struggling retailers still should consider self-service a must-have.    

Video retailer association to launch anti-kiosk campaign

October 11, 2009

According to a report from Video Business, Video Buyers Group, an association of independent movie retailers, will launch its much-anticipated anti-DVD kiosk…

KioskCom and The Digital Signage Show: Program highlights

Sessions on the tradeshow floor will focus on the self-service value proposition and the digital signage supply chain.  

C-store brand to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD kiosks chain-wide

October 7, 2009

Tedeschi Food Shops, a convenience store chain with nearly 200 locations in the Northeast United States, will deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks…

NCR announces CFO's resignation

October 7, 2009

Reuters reports that NCR Corp. chief financial officer Anthony Massetti will resign and take a similar post at Avaya Inc., a provider of enterprise…

MediaTile to support HumanKiosk through Alcatel Lucent partnership

October 6, 2009

The ng Connect Program today announced a new proof of concept developed by The MediaTile Co. in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent. The program members have…

Price Checkers and Digital Signage Can Provide Data to Customers

Price checking scanners and digital signage can be integrated to allow retailers to enhance marketing and offer convenience for customers, leading to increased…

MOD Systems reportedly piloting movie-download kiosks

October 4, 2009

According to a report from Video Business, digital-download kiosk maker MOD Systems will deploy kiosks over the next month that allow users to download films…

EcoATM announces deployment of electronic waste-recycling kiosk

October 4, 2009

EcoATM, a San Diego-based maker of automated "eCycling" stations, has announced the deployment of its first kiosk for electronic waste recycling at the…

Fox asks court to dismiss redbox lawsuit, move proceedings to L.A.

October 1, 2009

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has filed a motion to dismiss redbox' antitrust lawsuit, according to a report from Variety, an entertainment-industry…

KioskCom Europe: Protouch partners with YesPay for EpoS retail kiosk solution

September 30, 2009

ProTouch, a supplier of electronic point of sale kiosks, has announced a partnership at KioskCom Europe with YesPay, a provider of card payment-processing…

Online payments companies partner to offer services on Coinstar kiosks

September 29, 2009

Rixty, a provider of an alternative payments platform that lets users purchase entertainment with online credits, has announced a partnership with Offerpal…

ATM ISOs look to kiosks for deployment, transactional growth

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

U.S. ISOs are thinking outside the ATM box, pursuing new revenue streams through DVD- and financial-kiosk deployments.

ATM ISOs look to kiosks for deployment, transactional growth

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

U.S. ISOs are thinking outside the ATM box, pursuing new revenue streams through DVD- and financial-kiosk deployments.

Grocery chain deploying EyeSite kiosks in 30 St. Louis stores

September 28, 2009

Atlanta-based SoloHealth has announced that regional grocery chain Schnucks Markets Inc. will deploy SoloHealth's EyeSite vision-screening kiosks at 30 of its…

Self-checkout smackdown: IKEA vs. Lowe's

Two self-checkout terminals at different big-box retailers reveal truths about the user experience.

Ask the Experts: The benefits of networking retail kiosks

September 24, 2009

Kiosk uptime and performance are of paramount importance to the user experience — especially in a retail environment. But individual store locations often lack…

Photos: EMN8 showcases QSR kiosk deployments

Kiosk deployments in the QSR segment are heating up with companies like NEXTEP SYSTEMS and EMN8 behind the movement. Here, view a slideshow of EMN8's…

ADUSA receives RSPA certification

September 23, 2009

Lombard, Ill.-based ADUSA, a provider of self-order kiosks for retail and foodservice operators, has announced its recognition as a Certified Retail Technology…

FSCC launches sweepstakes to promote financial-services kiosks

September 22, 2009

Financial Service Centers Cooperative Inc. has announced the launch of its Ultimate Tailgate Sweepstakes to promote the use of its Vcom self-service kiosks at…