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Surcharge-free ATMs: Are they inevitable?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Customers hate fees at ATMs, and fees are continuing to rise. Are surcharge-free ATMs the way of the future?
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Choosing your interactions for success in self-service
December 1, 2023
This year's Self-Service Innovation Summit will include a special session entitled "Self-service kiosks and the many forms of how to interact," with real-life…
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Unlock success with cashless payments
December 1, 2023
This year's Self-Service Innovation Summit will feature "Unlocking success with cashless payments," featuring insights and lessons from leading business and…
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‘Brainstorming of the brainstorming’ roundtable session on tap in Miami
December 1, 2023
Next week, the Self-Service Innovation Summit will host attendees hailing from diverse backgrounds when the event, now in its fourth year, convenes in Miami.
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How can banks improve customer communication?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Are banks communicating effectively? How are they reaching underserved populations? Mack Turner, president and owner of Mack Turner Consulting and Insights…
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Suntory makes multimillion investment in Seattle roaster
November 30, 2023
Suntory Holdings Ltd., a Tokyo-based multinational brewing and distilling company, has made a multimillion-dollar investment in Seattle-based Atomo Coffee Inc.
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Botbar robotic coffee shop expands to Manhattan
November 30, 2023
Botbar, the robotic coffee shop, has expanded to Manhattan at Sanmiwago, a Taiwanese dumpling shop, at 1695 Broadway, near West 53rd Street, according to an…
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Andamiro intros ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ amusement game
November 30, 2023
Image: Andamiro Marvel Comics' "Guardians of the Galaxy," a new title from amusement machine manufacturer Andamiro, will begin shipping in December…
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ME Group expands photobooths, laundry machines, more
November 30, 2023
ME Group International PLC, a London-based provider of vending machines, photobooths, printing kiosks and equipment services in Europe and Asia, has expanded…
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Hormel Foods sales, earnings dip for Q4, FY 2023
November 29, 2023
Hormel Foods Corp. reported sales and earnings declines for Q4 and FY 2023, according to an earnings report.
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Tyson opens Virginia plant, creates 400 jobs
November 29, 2023
Tyson Foods Inc. has opened a $300 million fully-cooked food production facility in Danville, Virginia, according to a press release.
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Metz Culinary Management teams with Mashgin on contactless checkout
November 29, 2023
Metz Culinary Management Inc., a Dallas, Pennsylvania-based culinary services provider, has teamed with Mashgin to deliver contactless checkout technology to…
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Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages to deploy paperboard carrier for multipacks
November 29, 2023
Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, a Coca-Cola bottler serving Philadelphia, New Jersey and New York City, has teamed with WestRock, a provider of sustainable paper…
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Yeti-themed game headed for arcades
November 29, 2023
Gaming machine makers Reflex Gaming and 4theplayer.com have partnered to launch the online game, 9k Yeti, into the land-based gaming sector, according to a…
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Self-Service Innovation Summit to highlight food vending for 4th year in a row
November 29, 2023
A session, 'Hot, Fresh Foods through Self-Service = Hotter Revenues,' will be held at 9:45 a.m. on Dec. 6 at the Loews Coral Gables in Miami.
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Finalists named for 2023 Automation & Self-Service Awards
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The winners will be honored during an awards presentation at 5 p.m. EST on Dec. 5., when the Summit honors the most innovative solutions for kiosks, vending…
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Puttshack to open 11th venue in Texas
November 28, 2023
Puttshack will open is 11th venue next Wednesday at Village on the Parkway, North Texas's open-air shopping destination that houses entertainment, dining and…
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Sofi Products intros plastic-free, biodgradable hot beverage cups
November 28, 2023
Sofi Products, a Miami-based manufacturer of compostable paper straws and cups, has introduced a 100% plastic-free, biodegradable cup for hot beverages that…
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Apple Industries intros mini photo booth
November 28, 2023
Apple Industries, a manufacturer of photo booths, has introduced its Photoma mini, a compact version of its Photoma designed for locations with limited space…
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Bahrain indoor inflatable park deploys wristband to boost participant time management
November 28, 2023
Hawa, an indoor inflatable park in Bahrain featuring bounce castles, tunnels, climbing walls, obstacle courses, inflatable airbags and more, has deployed the…
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