Indiana Pacers tap automation to engage with fans, drive revenue

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Collaboration and communication are key aspects to enticing fans and driving ticket sales for the Indiana Pacers basketball franchise. The strategy is the…

Watchfire Signs helps jeweler shine on

May 16, 2022

Windsor Jewelers, a jewelry store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, installed a sign to replace a digital message center to reach motorists in a…

Aramark debuts mobile 'smart store' at Stanley Cup Playoffs

May 16, 2022

Aramark Sports + Entertainment and Capital One Arena brought the latest in foodservice innovation to fans during the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a baked goods…

T-Mobile Park to offer Amazon cashierless tech, palm recognition

May 13, 2022

Baseball fans will be able to use Amazon's Just Walk Out technology and Amazon One at T-Mobile Park this summer, according to a press release.

Vending machine uses vein mapping to verify age

May 13, 2022

FinGo, a London, U.K. based biometric identity authentication solutions provider, has introduced FinGoVend, a vending machine that allows users to pay and…

Dutch floral coop taps Blue Yonder for greater operations visibility, supply chain infrastructure

May 12, 2022

Royal FloraHolland, a Dutch cooperative with more than 3,700 members, is deploying Blue Yonder technology to transform warehouse and digital fulfillment…

Skincare brand teams with LoyaltyLion to boost customer experience, loyalty

May 12, 2022

REN Clean Skincare is deploying LoyaltyLion loyalty and engagement platform to revitalize customer loyalty, boost engagement and improve the customer…

SNA Displays installs direct-view LED display for Atlanta business

May 12, 2022

SNA Displays, an LED display producer, manufactured and installed a direct-view LED screen inside the headquarters lobby of Veristor Systems Inc., an IT…

Meta retail store opens doors this month

May 11, 2022

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is launching its first retail store called the Meta Store.

Tech update for convenience services: AI, contactless payments and cybercrime

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Technology experts gave attendees a chance to unpack the key tech innovations at the National Automatic Merchandising Association show at Chicago's McCormick…

Scanner tech aims to simplify online tire sales

May 10, 2022

Mobile data capture company Anyline is launching a tire size scanning technology which promises to simplify online tire sales.

Metaverse not too familiar among consumers

May 6, 2022

Nearly half of consumers surveyed have not yet heard the term "metaverse" and only 5% consider themselves enthusiastic users.

How digital kiosks are helping to relieve US labor shortage

Businesses, especially retail, are turning to kiosks to attract customers, rely less on employees during a nationwide labor shortage, and hopefully return…

Augmented reality to grow to $77B by 2030

May 5, 2022

Augmented reality will gain in adoption in the next several years with global enterprise AR revenues are set to grow from $1 billion in 2021 to $77 billion in…

Hanoi replacing public hawkers with vending machines

May 5, 2022

Residents and tourists in Hanoi will be able to buy snacks, beverages, crafts and souvenirs from vending machines in public places by 2025 under a recently…

Korea telecom, Deep Brain AI team on customer service kiosks

May 4, 2022

KT, South Korea's largest telecom company, has teamed with Deep Brain AI, an artificial intelligence provider, to introduce customer service kiosks that can…

Valens Company, Signifi Solutions team to deploy retail CBD kiosks

May 4, 2022

The Valens Company Inc., a manufacturer of cannabis products, has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Green Roads Inc., teamed with Signifi Solutions…

Amazon's jump into DOOH will propel technology adoption

Retail giant Amazon plans to jump into the digital-out-of-home marketplace. Peter Bordes, from AI platform company Alfi, talks about how Amazon and other…

Startup integrates vending machines with delivery services

May 3, 2022

A Turin, Italy-based software company called VADO (Vending Automatic Delivery Operations) has introduced an e-commerce solution that allows vending machines to…

Prestop launches portable ‘semi-outdoor’ kiosk

May 3, 2022

Prestop, a Netherlands-based manufacturer of order and information kiosks, touch tables and other interactive solutions, has introduced a portable…