Micro Markets News & Media
Swyft Acquires Utique To Bolster Automated Retail Technology
by Emily Jed
July 29, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO -- Swyft Inc. has acquired Utique Inc., a high-tech U.S. automated retail technology company. The cash and equity transaction reportedly enables…
read nowUSAT And Advam Launch EMV Payment Solution For Australian Vending Market
by Emily Jed
July 29, 2018
MALVERN, PA -- USA Technologies Inc. and Advam , a provider of gateway payment solutions to the vending and self-service markets, have partnered to develop a…
read nowWawa And Uber Eats Partner To Expand Delivery Options Enhance Convenience
by Emily Jed
July 29, 2018
WAWA, PA -- Wawa Inc. will be adding Uber Eats as a delivery option for a group of stores that will deliver to select locations in Pennsylvania, Florida and…
read nowThe Gruelling Uphill Climb To PCI Compliance
July 23, 2018
During my research for this article, I kept finding the phrase “the ugly truth” used in conjunction with data breaches and compliance with the Payment Card…
read nowNayax Opens Lithuanian Office To Become EU Payment Institution
by Tim Sanford
July 18, 2018
VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Nayax has announced the establishment of a new European payment institution, Nayax Europe UAB. It is based in Lithuania, which issued the…
read nowAmazon Invites Entrepreneurs To Start Their Own Businesses Delivering Its Packages
by Emily Jed
July 1, 2018
SEATTLE -- Amazon has launched a new service that helps entrepreneurs build their own companies delivering Amazon packages. Amazon will take an active role in…
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Juice-BX Completes Beta Testing Of New Phone Charging Stations
by Emily Jed
June 20, 2018
DALLAS, TX -- Juice-BX , a provider of charging stations for phones and other smart devices, said it has completed customer beta testing of the latest models…
read nowScannable Codes Give Beverage Cans Unique Identities
by Emily Jed
June 17, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East is launching its CrownConnect technology in conjunction with Fact all-natural sparkling drink. Each can…
read nowBlackboard Brings Contactless Student IDs To Apple Wallet For Campuses Nationwide
by Emily Jed
June 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC -- Blackboard is enhancing the student ID card experience with the ability to add a student ID to Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch. With…
read nowNew Data Highlights Generational Differences In Use Of Peer-To-Peer Mobile Payment Apps
by Emily Jed
June 11, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC -- Use of peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile payment apps, such as PayPal and Venmo, vary significantly by generation, according to a new survey from the…
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Consumers Can Control Cokes Next-Generation Freestyle With Their Smartphones
by Emily Jed
May 20, 2018
ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. unveiled its new Freestyle 9100 fountain beverage machine, which features Bluetooth connectivity that lets patrons connect to the…
read nowMicromarket Legislation Becomes Law In Maryland
by Emily Jed
May 7, 2018
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has signed into law legislation establishing a uniform definition and licensing requirements for micromarket…
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Amazon Launches In-Car Delivery
by Emily Jed
May 3, 2018
SEATTLE -- Amazon Key, the service that already enables in-home delivery and keyless guest access, now gives Prime customers an option to receive deliveries…
read nowGasBuddy Reveals Best And Worst Days Of The Week To Buy Gas
by Emily Jed
May 3, 2018
BOSTON -- Gasoline prices are at their highest levels since 2014 and will continue to rise through Memorial Day. With many metro areas across the nation seeing…
read nowUS Payments Spring Market Snapshot Explores Continued Path To EMV
by Emily Jed
May 3, 2018
PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ -- The U.S. Payments Forum has released its spring 2018 market snapshot , providing updates on the status of the U.S. EMV chip migration…
read nowFive Star LightSpeed And GJ Launch Vision Digital Advertising Partnership
by Emily Jed
April 12, 2018
CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Five Star Food Service , a Canteen franchise based here, has entered a strategic partnership with G&J Marketing & Sales and…
read nowAvanti Markets Introduces MicroMarket Visual Its Planogram Feature
by Emily Jed
April 1, 2018
RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets is streamlining the micromarket merchandising process with a new digital planogram tool. This digital merchandising tool…
read nowMalaysias Funmaii Expands Cashless C-Stores Growth Plans Include Vending Machines
by Emily Jed
April 1, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia- Malaysia's Funmaii has opened its second cashless convenience store here, where consumers can pay via the Funmaii e-wallet app service…
read nowAvanti Markets Introduces Meal Allowance For Micromarkets
by Emily Jed
March 26, 2018
RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets has added a new feature in its HR Solutions package called Meal Allowance. It allows employers to subsidize their micromarket…
read nowVagabond Releases v Business At The NAMA Show
March 21, 2018
Washington, DC - Vagabond has released vīv Business , a solution for convenience services operators to receive and fulfill wholesale orders of office, kitchen…
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