Kiosk helping McDonald's customers order healthier meals

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Texas franchisee is using a kiosk to inspire healthier choices.

U of Memphis deploys self-order kiosk at FedEx Institute of Technology

February 29, 2012

According to The Daily Helmsman, the student newspaper at the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tenn., the school's dining services has deployed a new…

ARTS unveils standard interface for improved self-ordering

January 30, 2012

The Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS) has unveiled the first standard data interface for online and mobile ordering. The Standard aims to make…

Self-service, online options driving customers to avoid salespeople

January 11, 2012

It's no big shock that many shoppers don't like to be continually asked if they need assistance from store associates, but an article in today's NY Times…

The future of coffee may be smartphones, kiosks

January 5, 2012

Briggo CEO Kevin Nater is brewing up a way for coffee addicts to get their caffeine fixes with hardly any help from human baristas.

NEXTEP launches new self-service solution for foodservice

October 23, 2011

NEXTEP Systems, a provider of customer self-service ordering technology, today announced the general availability of its Foundation5 foodservice …

Bicycles, strollers, now Rug Doctors? Kiosk rentals going far beyond DVDs

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Rug Doctor has piloted self-service carpet cleaner-rental kiosks. What's next?

Radiant rolls out self-service systems at UK travel center restaurants

June 9, 2011

Radiant Systems Inc. announced a successful implementation of its self-service technology solution with Welcome Break, a motorway service area operator in the…

A&W offers self-ordering kiosks in Québec

May 25, 2011

Self-ordering kiosks are a focus in A&W Food Services of Canada's new Urban Concept restaurant. The first Québec location opened this morning. According to…

McDonald's Europe expects kiosks to increase jobs

More than 800 kiosks are taking orders -- not jobs -- at McDonald's restaurants throughout Europe.

NEXTEP expands services to different markets

The company announces new kiosk and digital signage deployments.

McDonald's UK launches self-service

May 15, 2011

McDonald's locations throughout Europe are embracing kiosks to allow customers to order their own meals, according to the Financial Times.

Supermarket savings: Seeing returns on kiosk deployment in grocery

Retail grocers are under scrutiny to prove strong return on investment (ROI) for any capital expenditure or endeavor — especially technology — making the…

NEXTEP adds iPad Ordering to portfolio

April 5, 2011

Troy, Mich.-based NEXTEP Systems, a provider of customer self-order technology, has added iPad Ordering to its automated ordering portfolio.

NCR offers consultancy services to improve travel experience

March 28, 2011

Travel providers could improve the consumer travel experience by implementing NCR Corporation's Customer Experience Consulting Services, said Jeanice…

Wal-Mart might get a taste of Pennsylvania wine kiosks

March 23, 2011

According to MSNBC.com, Wal-Mart stores across Pennsylvania may soon sell wine through kiosks located within its stores. Wal-Mart is participating in…

Gun Lake Casino Selects FutureLogic’s GEN2 Universal Printers

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FutureLogic, Inc., announces that its GEN2 Universal™ printer has been chosen as the exclusive printer for Gun Lake Casino’s gaming platforms. Gun Lake Casino…

Students write prescription for kiosk success

A drug-dispensing kiosk took home top honors at Coinstar Inc.'s February Whiteboard Challenge at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Top uses for kiosks in the hospitality industry

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

The hospitality industry has obviously seen its share of challenges as travel and leisure budgets still border on "non-existent" for many Americans. Although…

Kiosks order up faster fast food

Studies show that the quick-service restaurant industry is finally embracing kiosks.