Retail News

Autonomous mobile robots gaining traction

August 26, 2022

Autonomous mobile robots are gaining traction in a wide range of industrial operations applications given the opportunity for higher efficiencies and lower…

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Whole Foods Market stores in Cali deploying Amazon One

August 23, 2022

More than 65 Whole Foods Market stores in California will soon offer the palm recognition and payment service Amazon One.

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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment names leadership group

August 23, 2022

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, which in May agreed to acquire Redbox, has formed a leadership team drawn from both companies, according to a press…

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QuickTrip Tulsa store boasts Amazon Just Walk Out tech

August 22, 2022

The new QuickTrip store in Tulsa, Oklahoma is the first of the convenience retailer's locations to employ Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, a checkout-free…

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Phono-Mat in Toronto vends vinyl records

August 22, 2022

Sonic Boom Records in Toronto has launched the Phono-Mat, a vinyl record vending machine that dispenses randomly selected 7- and 12-inch vinyl records…

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Cannabis retailer secures $19M credit for growth

August 18, 2022

High Tide Inc., a retail-focused cannabis company with bricks-and-mortar as well as global e-commerce assets that include retail kiosks and smart locker…

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Pharmacy kiosk provider MedAvail lifts Q2 revenue, earnings slide

August 12, 2022

MedAvail Holdings Inc., a pharmacy kiosk provider, improved its Q2 2022 revenue over the prior-year period and surpassed analyst expectations, but widened its…

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Raydiant partners with Square to boost restaurant and retail performance

August 11, 2022

Raydiant, an in-location experience platform for brick-and-mortar enterprises, has teamed with Square, a software, payments and hardware company, to automate…

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Redbox stockholders approve Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment merger

August 11, 2022

Redbox Entertainment Inc. stockholders approved the merger proposal in connection with the previously announced merger with Chicken Soup for the Soul…

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Ohio supermarkets apply for sports betting kiosk licenses

August 11, 2022

Two supermarkets, Kroger and Acme Fresh Market, have applied for licenses to have sports gaming kiosks at Ohio locations, according to a Cleveland.com report.

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Walmart tests robotic delivery vending machine

August 10, 2022

Walmart is testing a robotic delivery vending machine from Tortoise, a Silicon Valley startup, according to a Business Insider report.

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NRF: Economy strength keeping recession at bay

August 10, 2022

The U.S. economy isn't in a recession and there likely won't be one this year, according to the National Retail Federation.

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Aisle 24 cashierless grocery chain expands in Toronto

August 9, 2022

Aisle 24, a fully-automated, 24/7 cashierless grocery chain based in Toronto, has installed its solution in a location that includes surveillance coverage…

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Tomra introduces smallest reverse vending machine for container recycling

August 9, 2022

Tomra Systems, a Norway based provider of reverse vending machines for recycling containers, has introduced Tomra M1, its smallest reverse vending machine that…

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Vending operator intros automated newspaper machines to Malaysia, Singapore

August 8, 2022

Atlas Vending, serving Malaysia and Singapore, has teamed with Media Mulia, a publishing house, to distribute newspapers in vending machines in transportation…

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Carvana boosts Q2 2022 revenue, suffers earnings decline

August 5, 2022

Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars online that offers a car vending machine, lifted its Q2 2022 revenue over the prior year…

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Multi-state cannabis dispensary partners with IDScan.net for ID verification

August 4, 2022

Planet 13, a multi-state cannabis company, is leveraging IDScan.net solutions to maintain security and compliance in the cannabis retail industry, according to…

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Taiwan convenience store launches EV powered store on wheels

August 3, 2022

FamilyMart, a Taiwan convenience store chain, has launched a convenience store on an electric vehicle that offers self checkout, according to a Taiwan News…

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