Liquor Control Board puts a cork in wine kiosks

December 21, 2010

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) will temporarily close all of the state's self-service wine kiosks tonight to address mechanical and technological…

A vending machine that sells gold is installed in a Florida mall

A Florida-based incubator company has deployed the first vending machine in the United States that sells gold coins and gold bars to consumers.

DVDNow makes Top-10 franchise list

December 20, 2010

Iarticle.com named DVDNow Kiosks Inc. to its list of Top-10 franchise opportunities under $20,000.

Coinstar running holiday promotion

December 16, 2010

Coinstar is running a holiday promotion in hopes of getting consumers to cash in their coins, according to a press release issued by the automated retail…

Mall deploys design-your-own T-shirt kiosks

December 15, 2010

Anyone can be a fashion designer with The Finish Line Inc.'s new T-shirt kiosks.

DVD kiosks multiply despite Netflix growth

NCR and redbox: Streaming no threat to DVD kiosks. Yet.

Canadian DVD kiosk company hopes to better serve customers with new technology

December 13, 2010

Liquor Control considers more wine kiosks

December 12, 2010

Western Pennsylvania grocery and Walmart stores may be home to 70 more wine kiosks, according to thestandardspeaker.com.

Quick Chek stores get music kiosks

December 7, 2010

Music lovers can download DRM-free digital music tracks to MP3 players, SD cards or Flash drives from MOD Systems' Download2Go digital music kiosks at…

Pennsylvania county adding lotto kiosks

December 6, 2010

Residents of Delaware County, Penn., will no longer need to wait in line to buy lottery tickets. Instead, they can purchase them from kiosks scheduled to be…

Former redbox exec to lead rival DVD kiosk start-up

November 29, 2010

Public Media Works Inc., the Los Angeles-based parent of upstart DVD-rental kiosk company EntertainmentXpress, has hired former redbox executive Greg Waring as…

Pennsylvania wine kiosks could be shelved

November 28, 2010

According to the Pittsburg Post-Gazette, proposals to privatize state liquor stores in Pennsylvania could mean the end of the self-service wine kiosks recently…

ATM, or lottery kiosk?

Triton Systems of Delaware hopes its new ATM will help deployers and lotteries by dispensing both cash and dreams.

Flix Kiosks, Signifi market DVD rental to vending industry

October 31, 2010

The DVD rental kiosk manufacturers Flix Kiosk Co. and Signifi have partnered to target the vending and amusement companies seeking to enter the DVD-rental…

A kiosk on wheels rolls in Alabama

October 24, 2010

Mobile, Ala.-based Carts Blanche announced it has launched "VendaCarts," a vehicle and trailer with a traveling retail store that offers kiosks, digital and…

Kiosk payments-processor USA Technologies reports 31% revenue rise

September 21, 2010

Malvern, Penn.-based USA Technologies, Inc. reported this week total revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter increased by 23 percent to $4.5 million, compared to…

Switch to kiosks brings sales jump

September 19, 2010

The AECOM engineering firm near Richmond, Va., replaced its vending machines in its employee break area with self-service kiosks and saw sales jump three to…

Self-serve wine finds favor in France

September 14, 2010

An entrepreneur has installed wine-vending machines in eight French supermarkets where consumers can fill up their own jugs, according to the drvino blog. …

Self-service meat: Spanish butcher shop adds vending, ordering kiosks

Meat from a kiosk seems to be getting a better reception than wine from a kiosk as a Spanish butcher shop chain experiments with self-service vending and…

Wine-sampling kiosks introduced in Omaha store

June 7, 2010

Brix Lounge in Village Point, Omaha, has introduced in-store wine tasting kiosks.   A story on KETV.com says the kiosks offer 24 white wines and 40 red wines…