Self-Checkout News & Media
Self-order technology options expand, challenging foodservice operators still using legacy POS
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
New foodservice technologies — including self-order kiosks, mobile ordering and EMV-enabled payment systems — are being introduced at a rapid pace. Operators…
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Shelfx automated merchandiser accepts Venmo payment app
May 18, 2018
Shelfx, an automated merchandising and inventorying machine that uses weight-sensing shelves and RFID technology, now allows customers to pay using the Venmo…
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Restaurants give high marks to self-pour beer systems
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Restaurants that have deployed self-pour technologies have found the systems reliable and easy to use. The technology, which charges by the ounce, allows…
read nowMaryland defines a 'micro market'
May 10, 2018
The governor of Maryland, Lawrence J. Hogan Jr., recently signed a law establishing a uniform definition and licensing requirements for a micro market, an…
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Join the craft beer revolution with self-pour technology
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-pour technology has emerged as a leading tool for restaurants, bars and tap rooms to allow beer lovers to explore a wide selection of offerings.
read nowBluefire interactive kiosk wins Red Dot Product Design Award
April 17, 2018
The Bluefire interactive kiosk from Pan Oston, a provider of interactive self-service terminals and kiosk systems, has received the Red Dot Product Design…
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How mobile pay, AI and biometrics are bringing new muscle to automatic merchandising
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The National Automatic Merchandising Association trade show floor featured POS equipment tailored to a consumer who is comfortable with mobile payment, and…
read nowFastenal reports improved first quarter net sales
April 16, 2018
Fastenal Company, a wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies, has announced that year-over-year net sales for the quarter ending March 31…
read nowMichigan law defines 'micro market'
April 11, 2018
The State of Michigan has passed a law formally defining a micro market, an unattended retail concept offering consumers open product shelving and automated…
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Move over Amazon Go, China’s BingoBox is on the move
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
BingoBox, an unmanned c-store, already has 300 locations in China, and plans to expand internationally. The project has received significant venture funding.
read nowWalmart to expand CarSaver car-selling kiosks
March 27, 2018
Walmart is increasing the number of store locations with a CarSaver car-selling kiosk, according to Adweek. In an email to the publication, a Walmart rep…
read nowPortuguese restaurant installs self-serve kiosk from Partteam & OEMkiosks
March 27, 2018
Nova Peixaria, a restaurant at the Alegro Alfragide Shopping Center located between Lisbon and Amador in Portugal, is one of the first restaurants in that…
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Amazon happy with customer response to cashierless store, but guarded about future plans
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
While encouraged by customer response, Amazon isn't ready to announce much about plans for its innovative cashierless store concept. The company is making sure…
read nowBell and Howell introduces CleverFlex click-and-collect terminals to North America
March 9, 2018
Bell and Howell, a provider of retail click-and-collect solutions, has announced the availability of new smart locker technology to retailers in North America.
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Entrepreneur develops kiosk solution for e-commerce retailers
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Dawn Dickson has taken it upon herself to develop both hardware and software to enable kiosks to dispense consumer products and provide useful data about the…
read nowAdvanced Kiosks intros new self-service, multi-touchscreen kiosk
March 6, 2018
Advanced Kiosks has introduced the Island Kiosk, a self-service solution that can accommodate up to four touchscreen kiosk stations and two printers, according…
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AI powers automated retail machine's interactivity
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Using artificial intelligence, the Vicki from ViaTouch Media lets shoppers take products from a shelf and examine them before making a purchase. The customer…
read nowNorth Carolina library district installs digital library kiosk
February 20, 2018
Onslow County, North Carolina, has installed a digital library kiosk inside the Consolidated Health Building in Jacksonville, offering e-books, audio books and…
read nowPanasonic to offer Pyramid Computer’s interactive touchscreen kiosks
February 19, 2018
Panasonic will offer Pyramid Computer GmbH's polytouch 32 passport interactive touchscreen kiosks as part of its range of solutions to address the challenge of…
read nowMeridian teams with HP on automated locker system
February 13, 2018
Meridian and HP have introduced a fully customizable automated locker system, according to a press release.
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