UAE c-store introduces autonomous checkout technology

November 22, 2021

Adnoc Distribution, the UAE's largest fuel convenience retailer, has launched a fully autonomous, contactless and cashierless Adnoc Oasis store, according to a…

InnerScope Hearing Technologies teams with food stores on free hearing screenings

November 22, 2021

InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc., a direct-to-consumer hearing technology provider, has teamed with K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. Food City Pharmacy, a member…

COVID drives telehealth, but future uncertain

November 22, 2021

While telehealth visits expanded during the pandemic, some states are curbing access as health care providers lobby for expansion, according to a report in The…

The customer journey: How has it changed and what does the future hold?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Ruth Crowley, vice president of merchandise and brand strategy at the Hudson Group, will give the opening keynote at the Self-Service Innovation Summit Dec.

Canada gallery seeks submissions for art vending machine

November 22, 2021

The Kelowna Art Gallery in Kelowna, British Columbia, has invited artists to submit art works for its new ArtMart vending machine.

Wales dairy farm introduces milk/milkshake machine

November 22, 2021

Llaethdy Llwyn Banc, a dairy farm in Llanrhaeadr, Wales, has installed a milk/milkshake vending machine allowing customers to buy a reusable glass bottle and…

OTC medication vending machines coming to Puerto Rico

November 19, 2021

MMM Healthcare will install vending machines in shopping centers and hospitals in Puerto Rico, offering more than 50 OTC products such as sinusitis, allergy…

Starbucks and Amazon open combined ‘Just Walk Out’ store in NYC

November 19, 2021

Starbucks and Amazon have introduced the companies' first joint store, Starbucks Pickup with Amazon Go, located in New York City at 59th Street between Park…

Self-service at retail: The growth has only begun

Retail self-service has been growing at a fast pace over the past several years, a trend that the COVID-19 pandemic has abetted.

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Successful first year for ITL’s hygienic cash automation

CashGenic, the hygienic cash automation from ITL was first launched in May 2020 during the height of the covid-19 pandemic to enable customers to pay with cash…

Louisiana entrepreneur launches cosmetics vending machine

November 17, 2021

After selling lashes out of her car and participating in pop up shops for two years, Houma, Louisiana entrepreneur Tierrany Bonvillian has created a cosmetics…

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…

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…

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+…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…