Across retail categories, consumers are increasingly opting for self-checkout. At the grocery store, rather than waiting in the same long lines multiple times each week,...
Singapore’s train stations are being taken over by robots. Robot baristas, specifically. Transit retail and advertising solutions company Stellar Lifestyle and food and beverage-focused Internet...
Self-service is evolving beyond the kiosk. Israeli computer vision checkout startup Trigo, which creates cashier-free purchasing solutions for grocery stores, announced a new investment on...
Got social anxiety after more than a year of quarantining at home? Well, those who live in Seattle will soon be able to pick up...
Resorts World Las Vegas and cryptocurrency exchange Gemini are now working together to “explore future opportunities” for casino patrons to pay for items using cryptocurrency,...
The unattended retail space has come a long way from the holy water-dispensing vending machine of 215 B.C. to bitcoin kiosks, the fastest-growing market in...
The pandemic has truly tested a variety of markets on how prepared they were for a contactless future. Some were unready and slow to pivot,...
In today’s top news, FIS launched a real-time, account-to-account (A2A) payments platform, and Apple reported subscriptions and services were up in the first quarter of...
The use of unattended retail solutions surged during the pandemic as more consumers sought safe, touchless ways to transact via kiosks, self-service stations, self-checkouts or...