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1sourcevend enhances its locker vending machines for inventory control
November 30, 2017
1sourcevend, in response to customer requests, has added check-in/check-out capabilities to its automated vending manager locker vending machines, allowing for…
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Redefining automated retailing part 5: Wayfinding enters the mix
by Michael Kasavana — Consultant, K-Team
Wayfinding apps can amass key words and other relevant data associated with a kiosk's database. Hence, the app can provide the consumer information about the…
read nowSlabbKiosks to display payment and cash management solutions at cannabis show
November 13, 2017
SlabbKiosks will display self-service payment and cash management kiosk solutions on the exhibit floor of the Marijuana Business Conference at the Las Vegas…
read nowSan Diego library installs book kiosk near human services agency
November 1, 2017
Chula Vista, California will become the third site in the county library system to have an automated "Library To Go” book dispenser, according to The San Diego…
read nowStanford University installs 'morning after' pregnancy pill kiosk
October 31, 2017
A kiosk installed in a rest room at Stanford University offers "morning after" pills to prevent pregnancy, according to NBC 4.
read nowStartup tests portable, mobile order food kiosk
October 26, 2017
Veebie, a Portland, Maine based startup, offers a portable, self-service food cart where customers can order and pay for their grab-and-go meal through their…
read nowU-Vend Inc. to develop sports-themed ice cream products
October 10, 2017
U-Vend Inc., a consumer products and technology company that develops, distributes and markets self-serve electronic kiosks and merchandisers across North…
read nowFlex Ltd. to build robotic frozen yogurt kiosks
October 3, 2017
Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc., which markets frozen yogurt robotic kiosks, has selected Flex Ltd. as its exclusive manufacturing partner for its…
read nowIkea vending machine offers kitchen tools
October 2, 2017
Ikea has installed a vending machine at a Stockholm subway station to sell small kitchen items such as a garlic press, an egg slicer and other tools, according…
read nowSelf-serve lockers let consumers preorder and pick up cannabis products
September 28, 2017
Grasshopper Kiosks has introduced a self-service locker that enables customers to preorder and retrieve cannabis products, according to a press release. The…
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‘Bodega Mania’ fails to make the case for technology
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Hopefully, Bodega's social media firestorm will help educate the automated retailing industry and the technology community about the need to be direct with the…
read nowGoogle veterans launch smartphone activated self-serve convenience concept
September 14, 2017
Google veterans Paul McDonald and Ashwath Rajan are launching a new concept called Bodega, a 5-foot-wide pantry box filled with non-perishable convenience…
read nowCVS Pharmacy deploys health and wellness vending machines nationwide
September 8, 2017
CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, is introducing automated retail vending machines stocked with convenient, on-the-go necessities including…
read nowGrasshopper Kiosks launches kiosks for dispensing cannabis
September 7, 2017
Grasshopper Kiosks has launched its latest series of ADA compliant automated sales kiosks designed for the legal cannabis industry, which provide automation…
read nowSupply vending machines support employee wellness programs
August 25, 2017
Supply vending machines are playing a bigger role in corporate wellness initiatives, according to an article in Corporate Wellness Magazine.
read nowFashion retailer rolls out apparel machines at U.S. airports
August 4, 2017
Uniqlo, a Japan-based fashion retailer, is rolling out 10 vending machines in the next two months at malls and airports in several U.S. cities, including New…
read nowCrane Co. acquires payment solutions maker Microtronic AG for $18 million
July 26, 2017
Crane Co., parent company of Crane Payment Innovations and Crane Connectivity Solutions, has acquired Microtronic AG, a manufacturer of closed-site and mobile…
read nowRedbox to have 20th Century Fox movies seven days after retail
July 17, 2017
Redbox has signed an agreement with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment to make Fox content available to Redbox customers seven days after retail sell-through…
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Malware attack against Avanti micro market kiosks pushes card reader retrofits
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
By responding to the data breach proactively, Avanti Markets protected its customer relationships. The event also drove the company to complete most of its…
read nowAutomatic micro-bakery cooks and dispenses fresh baguettes on demand
July 10, 2017
Le Bread Xpress, an automatic micro-bakery, cooks, stores and delivers fresh hot baguettes on demand, according to a product announcement.
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