365 Retail Markets Acquires Company Kitchen

by Tim Sanford

TROY, MI -- 365 Retail Markets reports that it has acquired Company Kitchen (Merriam, KS). Company Kitchen employees and customers will transition to the 36…

Scan engines for OEM self-service ticketing solutions

The event ticketing industry is under scrutiny due to counterfeit tickets and extortionate resale prices. As a result, new legislation has been introduced with…

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Scan Engines for OEM quick service restaurant kiosk solutions

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NAMA Offers Downloadable Artwork For FitPick Program Marketing

by Tim Sanford

CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association is offering downloadable images that operators can use to call attention to the association's…

365 Retail Markets Named to the Inc 5000 List For Fourth Time

by Emily Jed

TROY, MI -- Inc. magazine ranked 365 Retail Markets is No. 3004 on its 38th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing…

Theft Deterrence Marketing Part 1 The Big Picture

A major loss prevention strategy that I was taught, expanded and refined in big box retail with both dishonest employees and shoplifters, was the low-cost…

Group C Partners With Yoke Payments To Install 500 Cashless Micromarkets By 2020

by Emily Jed

MT. VERNON, NJ -- Group C , formerly CC Vending, which stakes its claim as the largest independent vending company in the tri-state New York, New Jersey and…

Blind Operator Replaces Nevada Legislature Deli With Avanti Smart N Go Machines

by Emily Jed

CARSON CITY, NV -- State workers here will get their meals, drinks and snacks from Avanti Markets' Smart N Go machines, run by blind operator Marjory Olaes…

Yoke Payments Facilitates Micromarket Operations For Wisconsin Blind Vendors

by Emily Jed

May 14, 2019

HOLLYWOOD, CA -- Yoke Payments said it has teamed up with the Randolph Sheppard Vendors of Wisconsin to enable visually impaired individuals operate their own…

Fixturelite Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary And 2500 Markets Placed

by Emily Jed

April 21, 2019

PHOENIX, AZ -- Fixturelite , a supplier of micromarket retail displays, seating and design features is celebrating its five-year anniversary and 2,500 markets…

Garden State Governor Signs Cashless Store Ban Into Law

by Emily Jed

March 19, 2019

TRENTON, NJ -- New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation on March 19 barring cashless stores throughout the Garden State. The bill, A-591, was…

Continental Acquires Sterling Services

by Emily Jed

TROY, MI -- Continental Services , a foodservice management company based here, has acquired Sterling Services located in Canton, MI. The entire Sterling…

Micromarket Pioneer Avanti Markets Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets has reached its 10-year milestone as a pioneering provider of micromarkets. Launched by a few industry veterans led by Avanti…

Castles Technology And Suzohapp Pact To Co-Develop Next-Gen Cashless Payment Solutions

by Emily Jed

January 20, 2019

ATLANTA -- Castles Technology International Corp. and Suzohapp have entered into a multi-year partnership agreement that includes the co-development and…

Square Payments SDK Enables Developers To Process Payments In Their Mobile Apps

by Emily Jed

January 20, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO -- Square has launched the Square In-App Payments Software Development Kit (SDK), which enables developers and sellers to process payments with…

Customers Face Payment Predicament As Retailers Snub Cash

by Emily Jed

January 3, 2019

A recent Wall Street Journal article underscored the value for vending operators to continue to accommodate all forms of payment customers have in their…

New Jersey Lawmakers Advance Legislation To Ban Cashless Stores

by Emily Jed

December 12, 2018

TRENTON -- New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require all brick-and-mortar retailers to accept cash, according to The Inquirer Daily News .

Holiday Shopping Season Prompts More Retailers To Nix Cash

by Emily Jed

December 3, 2018

A growing number of retailers are no longer accepting cash in an effort to cut costs, theft and headaches as throngs of holiday shoppers line up to check out…

USConnect Approves Nayax VPOS Touch For Member Companies Use

by Tim Sanford

November 27, 2018

GREENSBORO, NC USConnect, a consortium of leading independent foodservice companies across the United States and Canada, has selected Nayax's VPOS Touch…

Primo Selects Nayax For VPOS Devices On Drinking-Water Machines

by Tim Sanford

November 20, 2018

WINSTON-SALEM, NC Nayax LLC reports that Primo Water has chosen Nayax to add versatile cashless payment options to Primo's outdoor filtered drinking water or…