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Tencent Cloud partners with BeLive Technology to enhance livestreaming with digital humans, self-service technology

December 13, 2024

Tencent Cloud and streaming media service provider BeLive Technology have expanded their partnership to integrate digital human solutions, leveraging the power…

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Stop & Shop expands digital access with in-store kiosks

December 12, 2024

Stop & Shop, a New England regional grocery retailer, is bridging the digital divide for customers by introducing Savings Station kiosks across its 350…

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Ink'd Greetings offers free personalized holiday cards

December 3, 2024

Ink'd Greetings, which provides self-service kiosks where customers can design and print personalized greeting cards, is spreading holiday cheer by offering…

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission weighs pros, cons of sports betting kiosks

November 26, 2024

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is exploring the possibility of allowing sports betting kiosks in retail locations such as bars and restaurants. This…

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TikTok influencer arrested for Target self-checkout theft

November 26, 2024

A 22-year-old TikTok influencer, Marlena Valez, was arrested this week in Florida after allegedly stealing over $500 worth of merchandise from a Cape Coral…

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Catdi Printing leverages AI for instant quoting, expands kiosk network

November 22, 2024

Catdi Printing, a commercial printing solutions provider, has begun integrating advanced AI capabilities to streamline its quoting process, according to a…

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RJ Julia Booksellers installs book vending machine at New Haven airport

November 19, 2024

Independent bookstore RJ Julia Booksellers has expanded its reach to air travelers. The bookstore recently installed a vending machine at Tweed New Haven…

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Company seeks court order to secure abandoned Redbox kiosks

November 18, 2024

A Murfreesboro, Tennessee company, Discarded Obsolete Machines and Technological Equipment Recovery, is taking action to address a growing security concern…

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Saeima introduces self-service kiosk for members, visitors

November 7, 2024

The Saeima, Latvia's parliament, has opened a self-service food kiosk to cater to the needs of its members and visitors, according to a Baltic News Network…

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Mother's Market & Kitchen sees club member growth thanks to kiosk

October 31, 2024

Mother's Market & Kitchen, a health food grocer in Southern California, has witnessed a 33% increase in mobile club subscribers thanks to a kiosk strategy.

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Marks & Spencer to experiment with in-fitting room checkouts

October 28, 2024

Marks & Spencer is set to introduce a novel shopping experience by placing self-service checkouts directly within its fitting rooms, according to a Fashion…

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ecoATM installs kiosks in Aaron’s, Price Rite Marketplace, Northeast Grocery

October 24, 2024

ecoATM is bringing fully autonomous kiosks that allow customers to sell and recycle their old mobile devices to Aaron's, Price Rite Marketplace, Northeast…

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Meijer kiosks help prescripton drug disposal effort

October 23, 2024

In anticipation of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, happening October 26, Meijer aims to continue its strong momentum in properly disposing of…

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Zenni partners with Eyebot to deliver rapid vision testing, affordable eyewear

October 17, 2024

Zenni Optical, a major online eyewear retailer, is partnering with Eyebot, an innovator in automated vision testing, on a strategic partnership to improve…

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Redbox bankruptcy leaves retailers struggling with abandoned kiosks

October 16, 2024

Since Redbox's chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, more and more major retailers are grappling with what to do with the abandoned kiosks. Walgreens, for example…

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Aldi shoppers warned: Discounts require staff help at self-checkout

October 14, 2024

Aldi shoppers are being warned to check their receipts carefully after it was revealed that discounts and promotions are not automatically applied at…

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Boscov’s prepping to pilot self-checkouts

October 14, 2024

Department store Boscov's is getting ready to push out self-checkout and said the technology is not replacing store employees.

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Grabango ceases operations

October 11, 2024

More than a year after Grabango laid off workers across several departments, the checkout-free retailer has permanently closed down, according to a CNBC report.

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