Self-Checkout News & Media
The self-service surge: step forward OEMs
The Coronavirus is having a devastating financial impact across the globe. However, for OEMs building kiosks there may be a ray of light; through providing…
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Publix deploys contactless payment to protect customers
April 6, 2020
Publix is deploying contactless pay to all stores to protect the health and well-being of its customers and associates during the coronavirus pandemic…
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Industrial products distributor Wurth Industry to carry Markforged 3D printers
April 6, 2020
Würth Industry North America, a distributor of supply chain solutions for fasteners, MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) and safety equipment and a…
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Fastenal acquires assets from Apex Industrial Technologies
April 1, 2020
Fastenal, a leader in automated industrial supply distribution, has purchased certain assets of Apex Industrial Technologies LLC for an undisclosed sum…
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Coronavirus jumpstarts self-service innovation worldwide
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The coronavirus has driven self-service technology entrepreneurs to use technology to allow consumers to order and pay for everyday needs without having to go…
read nowCaliburger adds pay-with-face option amid COVID-19
March 24, 2020
CaliBurger is adding a variety of tools to its Pasadena, California, restaurant to help fight the spread of viruses like COVID-19, according to a press release…
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VenueNext teams with FreedomPay on kiosks at universities
March 13, 2020
VenueNext, a provider of point-of-sale and mobile commerce technology, has partnered with FreedomPay, a payment technology provider, to integrate FreedomPay's…
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Avanti Markets’ updated app simplifies user registrations
March 12, 2020
Avanti Markets, a micro market provider, has announced the release of its new mobile app which includes an improved user interface experience and…
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Self-service equipment providers adapt to coronavirus woes
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Health authorities in several parts of the country are advising people to stay home from work if they think they have symptoms, slowing business activity for…
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CIBO Express Gourmet Markets to deploy Amazon's Just Walk Out tech
March 11, 2020
Hospitality group OTG will begin deploying Amazon's Just Walk Out cashierless technology in select CIBO Express Gourmet Markets in airport locations next week.
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Retail union group calls Amazon tech a Trojan horse aimed at grabbing customer data
March 9, 2020
(Updates with response from Amazon)
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Amazon to sell cashierless tech to retailers
March 9, 2020
Amazon plans to start selling its cashierless technology, called Just Walk Out, to other retailers and already has signed deals in place.
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Amazon debuts first Go Grocery store
February 25, 2020
Omnichannel giant Amazon is opening the doors today to its first cashierless grocery store, called Amazon Go Grocery, in Seattle.
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How self-service operators comply with biometric regulations
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Technology providers using biometric identification believe they can comply with stringent consumer protection laws despite some recent lawsuits.
read nowHas the time finally arrived in the US for the automated c-store?
Fully-automated stores offering food and convenience items have existed for decades, but in the U.S., they have never gained traction. Is that about to change?
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download nowCoolgreens names VP of business development
February 12, 2020
Mary Beth McGehee Mary Beth McGehee, who spent more than 23 years working for Aramark Refreshment Services, has joined Coolgreens as vice president of…
read nowWhy customers (and operators) prefer micro markets
Micro markets, supported by automated payment kiosks, have given new life to the refreshment services industry, which has traditionally relied on vending…
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download nowMicro markets vs traditional vending machines
Micro markets are becoming a more lucrative investment opportunity because they provide additional benefits over the traditional vending machine.
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Selecta introduces micro market concept in Spain
February 7, 2020
Selecta, one of Europe's leading route-based unattended self-service providers, has introduced its micro market workplace solution, Foodie's, in Spain. The…
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D-Tech International to install 95 kiosks in UK libraries
February 6, 2020
D-Tech International Ltd., a provider of library technology, has won a bid to supply 95 self-service kiosks to 47 Norfolk County Council Libraries in Norfolk…
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