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San Diego high rise to deploy automated checkout market
August 3, 2021
Vantage Pointe, in San Diego's East Village, will soon introduce Valet Market, a checkout-free retail solutions powered by computer vision and artificial…
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C-store introduces self-order food kiosks
July 29, 2021
CEFCO Convenience Stores, based in Temple, Texas has launched self-order kiosks from Olea Kiosks Inc. with Reji LLC software in two of its kitchen locations…
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Variety brand retailer launches self-service machine
July 28, 2021
Miniso, a branded variety retailer, has installed its first unmanned self-service blind box machine into at Suntec City Mall in Singapore, according to a press…
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Autonomous shopping rolls out in Bay Area marketplace stores
July 26, 2021
Loop Neighborhood, a California grocery and retail marketplace, is deploying AiFi's computer vision-powered platform at two stores to provide autonomous…
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Amazon, Lavazza team up on brewer with built-in voice activation
July 23, 2021
Lavazza and Amazon have introduced an espresso brewer that offers consumers voice recognition, according to the Lavazza website. The Lavazzza A Modo Mio Voicy…
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Korea c-store chain debuts alcohol beverage vending machine
July 19, 2021
Emart24, a South Korea convenience store chain, has introduced an artificial intelligence-based alcohol vending machine in Seoul that would support its fully…
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Tokyo Olympics souvenirs available via self-service machines
July 15, 2021
Visitors at the Tokyo Olympics don't have to wait in long lines to buy souvenirs, thanks to a row of vending machines enabling them to purchase tote bags, mugs…
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Sam's Club pilots scan-and-go app
July 14, 2021
Sam's Club is piloting the integration of its scan-and-go app with a program called Scan & Ship that allows customers to place direct-to-home orders while…
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Sports retailer builds a tent vending machine
July 13, 2021
Decathlon, a U.K. based sports retailer, has developed what it calls the world's first tent vending machine for display at the Trinity Leeds shopping mall in…
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Vending machine offers flowers in different stages of bloom
July 13, 2021
A Tokyo rail station, Shinjuku Station, has installed a vending machine that will offer a selection of flowers in different stages of bloom priced between 50…
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South Korea c-store chain introduces alcoholic beverage vending machine
July 13, 2021
South Korea's largest convenience store brand, CU, has introduced a vending machine to serve alcoholic drinks, according to an ajudaily.com report.
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Cake shop offers wares 24/7 via outdoor vending machine
July 12, 2021
Quinetta Hall, owner of Q's Cakes in Albany, Georgia, is gaining additional sales from a vending machine outside the shop that serves customers 24/7, according…
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Louisville spice market finds success with vending machine
July 12, 2021
When the Pinch Spice Market in Louisville, Kentucky installed a vending machine to offer packets of seasonings and herbs as a way to serve customers during the…
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Robotic ice cream machine debuts in California
July 9, 2021
iCream, a soft-serve vending machine that produces 25 flavor combinations of freshly made ice cream, has made its debut at the Westfield Century City mall in…
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Hair care vending machine expands to military base
July 8, 2021
Diva By Cindy, a natural women's hair care products vending machine, has expanded to Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia, the first military base to…
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CBD provider, real estate developers to place CBD machines
June 25, 2021
CBD Zero, a non-THC brand of CBD products, has signed vending machine distribution agreements with JLL Properties, a professional services firm, and Spinoso…
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Amazon Fresh store in Washington boasts 'Just Walk Out' shopping technology
June 18, 2021
Amazon's Just Walk Out technology will be available this week for the first time ever in a full-size U.S.-based Amazon Fresh grocery store.
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UK c-store to offer contactless pizza vending machine
June 11, 2021
A convenience store in Motherwell, U.K. has applied for permission to install a pizza vending machine outside its premises, according to a Daily Record report.
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Amazon 'palm pay' debuts in NYC Go store
May 11, 2021
New Yorkers, at least those shopping in New York City, are the latest consumer population to have access to Amazon's Amazon One in which consumers use a hand…
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Curbside popularity spurs Walmart to remove pickup lockers
April 27, 2021
Those 17-foot pickup lockers at Walmart are being sent to storage.
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