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Glory Global Solutions to invest in Acrelec
January 31, 2020
Glory Global Solutions Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glory Ltd., has announced plans to invest in Acrelec Group SAS, a provider self-service solutions for…
read nowBeauty care pioneers self-service AI, AR technology
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
AI and AR provide customers personalized recommendations and allow the retailer to move from a product-centric to a customer-centric experience.
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Home Depot pilots kiosks to scan, locate parts for customers
January 28, 2020
Slyce Inc., which makes visual search software for retail, is piloting four kiosks at a Philadelphia Home Depot that will scan, identify and illustrate exactly…
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Perfect Corp.’s YouCam makeup virtual beauty app wins innovation award
January 27, 2020
Perfect Corp., the beauty technology solutions provider behind the YouCam Makeup virtual beauty app, has been named a winner in the 2020 BIG Innovation Awards…
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Location, location, location: the importance of self-service kiosk placement
by Melissa Harward — Marketing Coordinator, Meridian Kiosks
As self-service solutions continue to expand, businesses and organizations must consider the location, placement and overall appearance of their solutions to…
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Smart City kiosks go live in St. Louis
January 24, 2020
St. Louis visitors and residents can now learn about local attractions and services at Smart City kiosks that went live Wednesday in historic Old North St.
read nowNYC Council passes ban on cashless-only retail, restaurants
January 24, 2020
New York City Council passed a bill banning cashless-only stores and restaurants and imposes a fine for each violation.
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Panel explores diverse directions of self-service retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-service technology allows retailers to meet customer expectations established by the pioneering tech efforts of brand's, like Starbucks. These…
read nowPosiflex teams with Banyan Hills Technologies on IoT platform
January 21, 2020
Posiflex recently partnered with Banyan Hills Technologies on its new IoT platform, Canopy — Empowered by Posiflex, an IoT-enabled remote monitoring service…
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Will 2020 be the breakout year for 5G?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
5G cellular service has been introduced to several markets, but use is limited due to the need for consumers to have compatible phones. Experts, nonetheless…
read nowAmazon exploring palm biometric technology for retail checkout
January 20, 2020
Amazon is working on new checkout terminals that would allow shoppers to make payments using biometric data found on their palm prints rather than having to…
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Kohl’s Corp. teams with Frank Mayer and Associates on self-checkout kiosks
January 20, 2020
Kohl's Corp., a Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based chain of department stores, has partnered with Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. to design, engineer and produce…
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McFadyen Digital introduces popup autonomous retail as a service
January 17, 2020
McFadyen Digital, a provider of e-commerce and online marketplace solutions, has introduced a popup autonomous retail-as-a-service platform known as Cartable…
read nowHitachi, Shekel Brainweigh team on autonomous shopping solution
January 16, 2020
Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., a provider of weighing technology, and Hitachi today unveiled Capsule, a framework for an autonomous micro-market solution based on…
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Melitron Corporation expands into interactive kiosks, outdoor menu boards
January 16, 2020
Melitron Corporation, a contract manufacturer of metal enclosures and electro-mechanical systems based in Guelph in Ontario, Canada, has extended its services…
read nowGenmega Inc. introduces new features to universal kiosk
January 15, 2020
Genmega Inc., a kiosk and ATM manufacturer, has introduced its new and improved Universal Kiosk 2, with plans to ship in spring 2020, according to a…
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Self-checkout beats the drum hard at NRF 'Big Show'
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosk Marketplace reviews 44 kiosk exhibits at the National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City.
read nowDatalogic introduces vision technology for self-checkout
January 14, 2020
Datalogic, a provider automatic data capture and process automation, has introduced new vision technology for self-checkout that will be on display at the NRF…
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Will autonomous checkout revolutionize sports concessions?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Pawtucket Red Sox became the first professional sports team to announce an autonomous checkout store, to be located in Polar Park, a ballpark the team is…
read nowPyramid Computer introduces self-scan kiosk and gift card kiosk
January 13, 2020
Pyramid Computer has introduced a self-scan kiosk and self-service gift card kiosk, both of which will be displayed at the National Retail Federation show in…
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