Safeway installs slide-out security gates at self-checkout kiosks

July 28, 2023

Two Safeway supermarkets in San Francisco have installed automated slide-out security gates at the self-checkout kiosk section to prevent theft, according to…

Tesco taps Givex for self-serve kiosks

July 24, 2023

Tesco Café, a subsidiary of Tesco PLC, has teamed with Givex to introduce self-service kiosks, kitchen automation, inventory control and menu management to…

Gen Z consumers want technology-enabled, self-service options

July 21, 2023

The plugged-in Gen Z consumer demographic is the most likely to seek tech-enabled self-service solutions compared to other consumers and seem to prioritize the…

Consumers like self service but have concerns

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Consumers prefer self service over in-person purchases, but have a few concerns about declining personalization.

Grocer says no to kiosks

July 11, 2023

Sparkle Markets, which operates 18 stores in northeast Ohio, western Pennsylvania and West Virginia, has announced it will not use self-checkout kiosks…

Call for nominations for Automation & Self-Service Awards

Formerly known as the Self-Service Innovation Awards, the Automation & Self-Service Awards will be presented during an awards ceremony at the Self-Service…

'Anti-theft’ Walgreens requires kiosk ordering for non-essentials

June 9, 2023

A Chicago Walgreens now requires customers to order "non-essential" items from kiosks and pick them up at a counter, according to a WBBM Newsradio report.

China grocer installs self-checkout kiosks

June 5, 2023

Metro, a China-based supermarket, has introduced Telpo self-service kiosks in its stores, according to a press release.

Fashion retailer teams with imageHolders on kiosks

June 2, 2023

New Look, a U.K.-based fashion retailer with 700 stores across Europe and Asia, recently teamed with imageHolders to install self-order kiosks at its flagship…

C-store chain intros self-serve kiosks

June 2, 2023

Valora Group, a Switzerland-based convenience store chain, has introduced self-service kiosks, according to a breakinglatest.new report.

Self-scan checkout playing role in shoplifting

May 26, 2023

Self-scan checkout has contributed to the rise in shoplifting and is causing supermarkets to scale back the technology, according to Marshoek, a Netherlands…

ShopRite, Fresh Grocer home to product sampling kiosks

May 22, 2023

Wakefern Food Corp., the nation's largest retailer-owned cooperative, is expanding its use of Freeosk's interactive multimedia sampling kiosks for turn-key…

China supermarket chain deploys Telpo self-serve kiosks

May 12, 2023

Telpo, a China-based self-service kiosk manufacturer, has deployed its Telpo K7 kiosk in Aeon supermarkets throughout China, according to a press release.

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Telpo rolls out self-serve kiosks in Aeon supermarkets

April 28, 2023

Telpo, a China-based self-service kiosk manufacturer, has deployed its Telpo K7 kiosk in Aeon supermarkets throughout China, according to a press release.

UK mall home to book exchange machine

April 10, 2023

A vending machine in Manchester, U.K. allows users to exchange books for free, according to a bbc.com report. The glassfront machine in the Manchester Corn…

Globe Life Field launches Amazon cashierless foodservice

March 31, 2023

Sports fans at Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, are now able to buy what they want to eat faster and easier, thanks to a pair…

Penguin Random House debuts book vending machine at UK train station

March 31, 2023

Commuters at the Exeter St Davids train station in Devon, U.K. can buy a book from a vending machine installed by Penguin Random House, according to a press…

eyefactive Presents Smart Signage Applications at EuroShop 2023

eyefactive shows Smart Retail Signage software solutions at the Retail Tech trade fair EuroShop 2023 in Düsseldorf