Ashburn International expands to 300,000 payment terminals worldwide

March 21, 2019

Ashburn International, a Vilnius, Lithuania-based provider of payment card solutions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, is approaching its 300,000th payment…

Byte Foods becomes Byte Technology, allowing retailers to use its unattended merchandisers

March 20, 2019

Byte Foods, a San Francisco based refreshment services company that provides refrigerated merchandisers to businesses to allow employees to pay using a…

Transaction Network Services acquires Paris-based OpSiSe SAS

March 19, 2019

Transaction Network Services, a payment services provider, has acquired the assets of Paris-based OpSiSe SAS, a move that expands TNS's portfolio of…

Infovista enhances SD-WAN with application intelligence and cloud-native orchestration

March 19, 2019

Infovista, a network performance provider, announced a cloud-native management and control with application intelligence for SD-WAN, delivering application…

Eatsa releases technology to support virtual restaurants; Deliveroo becomes first user

March 15, 2019

Eatsa, the restaurant technology provider, has announced a new suite of products for virtual restaurants and delivery-only operators.

Source Technologies announces self-serve kiosk for retail banking

March 10, 2019

Source Technologies, a hardware manufacturer, software developer and integrator of kiosk solutions and magnetic ink character recognition check printing…

ZKTeco USA to move headquarters to Georgia, invest $5M

March 6, 2019

ZKTeco USA, a subsidiary of China-based ZKTeco, a global manufacturer of RFID and biometric recognition technology, will relocate its Fairfield, New Jersey…

Macy's partners with Perch on interactive platform for trying fragrances

March 6, 2019

Macy's introduced a partnership with Perch, a provider of an interactive platform for interactive retail marketing, for select Macy's locations, according to a…

Considerations for selecting kiosks and securing deployments

Self-service kiosks for enterprise use require the right hardware configuration, scalable software platform and security features.

Nayax mobile payment app integrates Visa’s sensory branding suite

February 25, 2019

Nayax, a global provider of cashless payments and telemetry solutions, has become the first payment partner to integrate Visa's suite of sensory branding cues…

UK technology provider introduces beauty product sampling kiosk

February 22, 2019

Odore Limited, a U.K. based technology company, recently introduced an interactive, intelligent research and marketing tool that dispenses fragrance samples in…

TNS partners with P97 Networks for mobile, connected car payments

February 19, 2019

Transaction Network Services has partnered with P97 Networks to provide a tokenization service for secure provisioning and payment authorization of consumer…

Bleep UK PLC introduces self-service kiosk

February 18, 2019

Bleep UK PLC, a U.K. provider of innovative point-of-sale solutions, has introduced a self-service kiosk after several successful trial installations…

Nayax, Beacon Mobile partner on car wash sector strategy

February 11, 2019

Nayax and Beacon Mobile are teaming up to provide enhanced sales and marketing options for the car wash industry.

Why personalization and customization technologies are gaining clout at retail

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Virtual shopping and shopper personalization were twin themes during the recent CES show in Las Vegas. A pair of sessions, "Shopping as a virtual adventure…

Virtubox provides kiosks for India Expo Mart

January 25, 2019

Virtubox, a company that offers cloud-based Android software for interactive touchscreen kiosks with corresponding display on Android and iOS mobile phones…

Autonomous stores on the way, but is Amazon Go on first?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

In many people's eyes, one of the most disruptive retail developments has been the late 2016 launch of Amazon Go, but some observers have questioned its…

Cannabis technology provider teams with AR solutions company on cannabis education kiosks

January 22, 2019

Cannvas MetTech Inc., a cannabis technology company, has teamed with NexTech AR Solutions Corp. to enhance the user experience of its digital cannabis…

Amazon Go competitors make case for eliminating cashiers

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The NRF Big Show in New York City debuted a host of cashierless checkout technologies hoping to capitalize on the interest generated by Amazon Go.

Partteam & OEMKiosks introduces smart city kiosk with telephone booth design

January 21, 2019

Partteam & OEMKiosks, a Portugal based kiosk manufacturer, has introduced NOMYU CityLink, an interactive kiosk designed to look like a traditional…