Roper St. Francis Healthcare debuts Amazon Just Walk Out Cafe

August 27, 2025

Roper St. Francis Healthcare has launched a cafe and gift shop at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, that uses Amazon's "Just Walk…

Frank Mayer offers a playbook for the large scale kiosk effort

August 26, 2025

Deploying large scale self-service kiosk projects isn't easy as it involves much more than selecting hardware.

At the Watercooler with Ed McCabe of Diebold Nixdorf

Ed McCabe, head of retail sales North America at Diebold Nixdorf, helps retailers grow and modernize with modular, AI-powered self-service and strategic…

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Reallusion intros AI assistant

August 25, 2025

Reallusion Inc., which provides 3D character animation, has introduced iClone AI Assistant.

Hero Zone VR acquires Spree Interactive Assets to broaden family-focused offerings

August 25, 2025

Hero Zone VR, a provider of location-based virtual reality entertainment, has acquired the Spree Interactive free-roam system. The acquisition follows Spree…

Frank Mayer joins Retail Solutions Providers Association

August 25, 2025

Frank Mayer, a custom kiosk and display manufacturer, has joined the Retail Solutions Providers Association, a North America group of software developers…

Scientific Games honored with three international business awards

August 22, 2025

Scientific Games, a global lottery technology and products supplier, has received three 2025 International Business Awards, acknowledging its work in…

Diebold Nixdorf AI solution helps Edeka Paschmann combat self-checkout shrink

August 21, 2025

Edeka Paschmann, a German supermarket chain, is the first retailer in the country to implement Diebold Nixdorf's AI-powered solutions to reduce shrink at…

Celebrating the future of self-service: Nominations for the 2025 ARKI awards closing soon

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Nominations are closing soon for the Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation (ARKI) Awards, a celebration of the companies, technologies and visionary innovators…

California grocers warn proposed self-checkout bill could increase prices

August 20, 2025

The California Grocers Association warns that a bill regulating self-checkout stations in California, Senate Bill 442, could lead to higher grocery prices.

Aldi London store overhauls Shop & Go system, adds self-checkouts

August 20, 2025

Discount supermarket chain Aldi has reopened its newly refurbished "Shop & Go" store in Greenwich, London, featuring self-checkout lanes and an updated…

How AI turning labor from cost center into growth driver for multi-location businesses

August 15, 2025

AI is transforming how multi-location businesses — restaurants, retailers, hotels, etc.— manage their most significant controllable cost: labor. Instead of…

Simbe's robot, sensors tackle grocery's fresh food challenges

August 12, 2025

Simbe, a provider of retail shelf digitization, has launched Store Intelligence capabilities to provide grocery stores with a comprehensive solution for fresh…

Scroll, Grab, and Go: The Future of Digitally Led Convenience

Discover how digital-first strategies are transforming convenience into a smarter, more seamless experience that fits effortlessly into customers’ daily lives.

The Art of Retail Storytelling: Elevating Hospitality Through Meaningful Experiences

Explore how storytelling is reshaping the retail experience by turning stores into meaningful, hospitality-driven destinations. The blog explores how aligning…

Create Your Tomorrow: Crafting Unique Shopping Experiences for the Modern Consumer

Discover how retailers can redefine the shopping journey with personalized, tech-enabled experiences. This eBook explores strategies to meet modern consumer…

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Akool unveils holographic avatar displays for real-world AI engagement

August 8, 2025

Akool has launched its Holographic Avatar, an immersive AI solution that projects interactive digital humans into physical spaces using purpose-built…

San Mateo police warn of self-checkout scams targeting seniors

August 7, 2025

The San Mateo Police Department in San Mateo, California is alerting the public about a scam targeting senior citizens at self-checkout lanes.

360Quadrants report highlights key players in pharmacy automation

August 6, 2025

360Quadrants has published its latest Pharmacy Automation Startups/SMEs Companies Assessment, a report that identifies key companies shaping the industry. The…

Man charged with felony theft for allegedly swapping tags at Walmart self-checkout

August 5, 2025

A man from Central, a suburb of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been arrested for allegedly using a price-tag swapping scheme to steal more than $2,300 worth of…