Contactless News & Media
AI-driven self-checkout kiosk greets hungry passengers at Charlotte airport
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Passengers traveling through CLT can now grab fresh food to go with self-checkout to give them confidence in a sanitary, contactless experience.
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Grubbrr teams with Frank Mayer on contactless smart lockers
April 16, 2021
Grubbrr, a commerce automation company, has teamed with Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. to provide restaurants and other retailers with contactless smart…
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Vehicle registration kiosks coming to Publix supermarkets in Georgia town
April 16, 2021
Residents of Columbus, Georgia will be able to renew vehicle registrations at kiosks at Publix supermarkets in the fall, according to a wtvm report.
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Contactless biometric ID verification kiosks improve distribution of restricted products
April 15, 2021
Dispension Industries Inc., a Dartmouth, Nova Scotia-based provider of an SaaS application for controlled substance or restricted product distribution systems.
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Contactless retail: What can retailers do to stay relevant?
by Steve Horton
Steve Horton, solution director, Global Solution Management, Oracle Retail, shares why contactless technology is no longer a luxury; it has become the standard…
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Marriott introduces contactless arrival kiosks, grab-and-go markets
April 8, 2021
Marriott International Inc. introduced a pilot program for contactless arrival kiosks at several select-service hotels, as well as a proof-of-concept for…
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Hudson launches vending concepts at American airports
April 5, 2021
Hudson, a travel experience retailer with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, has…
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Furniture retailer expands finance option with contactless option
April 5, 2021
El Dorado Furnitue is deploying Versatile Credit technology to provide a contactless financing option to customers.
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Ikea Malaysia store deploys vending for bags, snacks, spare parts
April 2, 2021
Ikea Malaysia has installed vending machines to offer snacks along with its blue bags and spare parts at its Mutiara Damansara store in an effort to reduce…
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Swyft introduces contactless shopping technology
March 9, 2021
Swyft Inc., a provider of automated retail technology, has introduced patented contactless shopping technology that allows consumers to instantly get the…
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Amazon opens cashierless London supermarket
March 9, 2021
Amazon has gone across the Pond and launched a cashierless supermarket in London, its first outside fo the U.S.
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Philly airport piloting robotic food delivery
February 25, 2021
The contactless food ordering program at Philadelphia International Airport is piloting a robotic strategy with a gita (a robot featuring visual sensors) that…
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Wundermart, AiFi deploying autonomous checkout at European stores
February 22, 2021
Wundermart, which builds unmanned, data driven retail marketplaces, is teaming with AiFi, an AI computer vision technology provider, on an autonomous…
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Zippin installs checkout-free store in Japanese hotel
February 18, 2021
Zippin, a provider of checkout-free technologies for brick-and-mortar retail, has installed a hotel convenience store.
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Sam’s Club develops touchless health screening kiosks for associates
February 18, 2021
Sam's Club has developed an automated and 100% touchless health screening kiosk for its associates, according to a company blog.
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The state of customer centricity after a year of monumental change: Predictions for 2021 and beyond
by Greg Heist — Chief Innovation Officer, Gongos, Inc.
Greg Heist, chief innovation officer at Gongos, Inc., share his insight on why, in the quest to achieve customer centricity in 2021 and beyond, retailers must…
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7 technological advancements in the retail industry to make you say wow
Benedict Clark, a content editor at Acquire, shares insight on the seven technology advancements driving retail's phygital future.
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MedAvail installs self-serve pharmacy kiosks in Michigan
January 15, 2021
MedAvail Holdings Inc., a technology-enabled retail pharmacy company providing pharmacy services in Medicare-focused clinics, opened its hub pharmacy in…
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Impulsify, Shift4 partner to expand self-pay retail option
January 14, 2021
Impulsify Inc. and Shift4 Payments are teaming up to integrate Impulsify's self-pay retail technology with Shift4's contactless payments.
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Contactless ordering service launched at Chicago Midway Airport
January 11, 2021
If you're traveling to Chicago and get hungry, you're luck. The Chicago Department of Aviation along with Midway Partnership have launched, GoEatMDW, a mobile…
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