Retail News & Media

Surging self-service innovation responds to technologically empowered consumers

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The 2021 NAMA Show in New Orleans hosted a wealth of education sessions and a trade show showcasing extensive innovations.

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South Dakota resorts to install sports betting kiosks

August 23, 2021

BetMGM, a sports betting and Internet gaming operator, has signed an exclusive partnership with Liv Hospitality's Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort and Cadillac Jack's…

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Mandoe self-service platform helps companies boost sales

August 23, 2021

Mandoe, a digital signage software company, has launched a self-service platform to help businesses attract more customers through digital promotion, according…

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Luxury retailer Rebag introduces self-service machine

August 20, 2021

Rebag, a luxury retailer, has opened a 2,100-square-foot store in Greenwich, Connecticut, with a self-service vending machine, according to a press release.

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Raydiant, Tyme offering self-service kiosks to clients

August 19, 2021

Digital signage and experience platform provider Raydiant is partnering with self-service kiosk provider Tyme to offer products to brick-and-mortar customers…

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How a shifting retail landscape challenges convenience services

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of industry veterans tackled this question head on during a session at the NAMA show Wednesday in New Orleans: 'The future of convenience services: Are…

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BrightSign powers digital kiosks at Sam's Club

August 18, 2021

Kollins Communications has partnered with BrightSign, a digital signage media player company, and Visual Communications to create a line of digital kiosks at…

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Raydiant teams with Tyme on retail kiosks

August 18, 2021

Raydiant Inc., a provider of in-location experience solutions, has partnered with self-service kiosk provider Tyme Commerce to meet the needs of…

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PharmaSmart blood pressure kiosks join validated device list

August 18, 2021

PharmaSmart International LLC's blood pressure kiosks have been listed as US BP validated, a recently established standard, according to a press release.

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Latin American c-store/foodservice concern invests in robotic retail provider Swyft

August 18, 2021

Fomento Económico Mexicano, a convenience store operator and food and beverage distributor in Latin America, has made a strategic investment in Swyft Inc., a…

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Portland entrepreneur expands gift vending business

August 16, 2021

Portland entrepreneur Taylor Valdés has created a business stocking vending machines in bars, boutiques and other retail outlets offering locally produced art…

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Entrepreneurs open self-serve wine bar in Phoenix

August 13, 2021

A pair of former teachers have opened GenuWine Arizona in Phoenix, a self-serve wine bar that highlights Arizona wines, according to an abc15.com report. The…

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EBay vending machine awards luxury handbags to trivia contest winners

August 13, 2021

EBay has installed vending machines, featuring designer handbags, at its marketplace in Dumbo, Brooklyn and Silver Lake, Los Angeles, according to a press…

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PayRange introduces all-in-one payment device

August 13, 2021

PayRange, a network for everyday purchases, has added the BluCard modular all-in-one payment device to its network, according to a press release.

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Coinstar teams with Coinme to bring bitcoin enabled kiosks to Alaska supermarkets

August 12, 2021

Coinme, a licensed cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., has teamed with Coinstar, a provider of self-service coin counting, to deploy 15 bitcoin-enabled…

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Parlevel, Shekel Brainweigh, Imbera release hubz smart cooler to North America

August 12, 2021

Hubz, a product line specializing in smart, unattended retail points of sale, has announced the North American general availability of its hubz smart cooler…

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Hudson opening Evolve brand experience stores in airports

August 9, 2021

Hudson, an air travel experience store owned by Dufry Company, plans to open Evolve by Hudson, a shop-in-shop chain that will blend a specialty brand…

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Cannabis payment software provider teams with Frank Mayer on self-service kiosks

August 3, 2021

Alt36, a digital payments provider for the cannabis industry, has partnered with kiosk designer and manufacturer Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. to produce a…

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Mashgin self-checkout surpasses $100M in transactions

August 3, 2021

Mashgin, a touchless self-checkout system powered by AI and computer vision, has processed more than 16 million global transactions to date and recently…

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San Diego high rise to deploy automated checkout market

August 3, 2021

Vantage Pointe, in San Diego's East Village, will soon introduce Valet Market, a checkout-free retail solutions powered by computer vision and artificial…

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