OOH entertainment venues explore new business models in face of COVID-19

by Kevin Williams

Amusement venues, including some cinema chains, look to rent their space for private venues to offset COVID-19 losses.

Considerations for choosing the right type of mobile food business

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Mobile food is a growing industry, but a new operator must first decide between a food truck, food trailer or food cart. Each of the three options has its pros…

Rising escapism market drives mid-scale entertainment

by Kevin Williams

Consumers' desire for escape continues to rise, driving the demand for mid-scale digital out of home entertainment. Entertainment developers already offer a…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: OptConnect

SILVER SPONSOR OptConnect is North America's leading provider of managed wireless connectivity for the vending and kiosk space. OptConnect provides a secure…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Stora Enso

SILVER SPONSOR Intelligent Packaging at Stora Enso provides a proven solution for the era of contactless retail. At the heart of the solution is the…

Will the pandemic bring back the Automat? Will it save fast food?

by Tim Sanford

Attempts to revive the once popular Automat have failed over the years, but the pandemic and technolgoy have advanced tremendously over the past decade. It…

Free-roaming VR raises a wealth of location based entertainment possibilities

by Kevin Williams

The argument for standalone (mobile) VR against full performance of high-end (PC) VR arena experiences continues. Meanwhile, the VR scene hopes to encroach on…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Gimbal

SILVER SPONSOR Gimbal translates location data into intent, conversion, and insights to help organizations transform their businesses, maximize marketing…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: CEMOSoft

SILVER SPONSOR CEMOSoft LLC offers "Customer Experience" AI platforms for businesses. CEM Series to engage customer, gather customer-insights and build big…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: MTI

SILVER SPONSOR MTI partners with enterprises to develop, build and support in-person experiences in retail, hospitality and healthcare. We are the only company…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Tacit

SILVER SPONSOR Tacit is a leading provider of a complete and customizable digital ordering solution for the hospitality industry. Our innovative multi-channel…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Alkaline88

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Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Entrust

GOLD SPONSOR Entrust keeps the world moving safely by enabling trusted identities, payments and data protection around the globe. Today more than ever, people…

Can air purifiers prevent COVID-19 exposure?

by Sara Paz

Family entertainment centers offer a multitude of attractions for people of all ages, often entirely indoors. Many people congregating in one setting, in…

Want to join the rising mobile food business? What to consider

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Mobile kitchens are the fastest growing segment of the foodservice industry. Entrepreneurs interested in joining this business must first decide which type of…

The ‘good feel’ vibes of photobooths are needed in the pandemic

by Allen Weisburg

Photobooths have survived wars, recessions, polaroid cameras, the digital camera, the smart phone and now a pandemic.

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Intel

SILVER SPONSOR Intel solutions span well beyond PCs and servers, enabling customers to solve challenges across cloud, the Internet of Things (IoT), AI, 5G…

How IoT refrigeration cabinets improve micro markets

by Julian Attree

The micro market landscape is always reinventing itself, and with the lighting-speed consumer purchasing behavior changes we are experiencing in today's…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Ultraleap

SILVER SPONSOR Ultraleap have been utilising their touchless technologies with brands, venues and integrators to create engaging and safe touchless…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit Sponsor: Neonode

SILVER SPONSOR Neonode provides advanced optical sensing solutions for contactless touch, touch, gesture control, and in-cabin monitoring. Building on…