NXT Capital Provides 38 Million For Graham Partners Acquisition Of OptConnect

by Emily Jed

January 7, 2018

CHICAGO -- NXT Capital said it has provided a $38 million senior secured credit facility to support Graham Partners' acquisition of OptConnect LLC. OptConnect…

PayRange Adds Compatibility To Millions Of Existing Coin-Op Washers And Dryers

by Emily Jed

December 14, 2017

Consumers Laundry PORTLAND, OR -- PayRange Inc. said its mobile payment service is now compatible with virtually every coin-operated laundry machine…

Private-Equity Firm Invests In OptConnect

by Emily Jed

December 13, 2017

KAYSVILLE, UT -- OptConnect LLC said a "significant" financial investment from Philadelphia-based private-equity firm Graham Partners will accelerate its…

Avanti Markets Chief Cautions Operators To Plan Ahead For Winter Power Outages

by Emily Jed

December 10, 2017

RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets Inc. chief executive Jim Brinton is advising micromarket operators to plan for power outages that inevitably accompany the winter…

Parlevel Releases Koin Micromarket Payment Platform

by Emily Jed

November 30, 2017

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- Parlevel Systems has released Koin , a mobile application designed to enable micromarket operators to increase sales, improve customer…

Embed Displays New Products At IAAPA

November 13, 2017

DALLAS, TX -- Embed , worldwide supplier of point-of-sale and revenue-management systems, will have its products on display during the IAAPA Expo at the Orange…

Five Star Adds TriTeq Refrigerator-Locking Technology to Micromarkets System-Wide

by Emily Jed

November 12, 2017

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Five Star Food Service , based here, will retrofit its existing micromarket coolers and freezers and equip new ones with TriTeq Lock and…

Automated Retail Giant Swyft Acquires Zoom Systems

by Emily Jed

November 9, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO -- Swyft Inc. said it has acquired fellow automated retail giant Zoom Systems . Following the acquisition, Swyft and Zoom Systems will continue…

Micromarket Know-How Rethinking The Operations Model Will Yield The Best Performance

by Tim Sanford

November 9, 2017

The rapid growth in acceptance of self-checkout installations, the present scope of the market, recent developments and an overview of the micromarket's place…

Parlevel Systems Debuts Micromarket Mini

by Emily Jed

November 8, 2017

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- Parlevel Systems has introduced the Micro Market Mini ,a self-checkout kiosk designed to give operators similar functionality of a…

Nayax Introduces PayMarket Self-Checkout Kiosk

by Emily Jed

October 30, 2017

HUNT VALLEY, MD -- Nayax is rolling out its PayMarket Kiosk, which is suitable for numerous indoor and outdoor applications, including micromarkets. PayMarket…

Five Star Soars Past 750 Micromarkets With 100 More Coming Soon

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Five Star Food Service , a Canteen Vending franchise based here, said it is growing its micromarket line of business at its fastest pace…

Accent Food Services And Company Kitchen Partner To Help Harvey Victims At Micromarket Points Of Sale

by Emily Jed

PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services and Company Kitchen are offering micromarket customers the option to donate to Hurricane Harvey victims by running…

Sodexo Proves That Vendings New Wellness Category Can Drive Sales

by Emily Jed

August 22, 2017

GAITHERSBURG, MD -- Three years ago, Sodexo , in collaboration with the Partnership for a Healthier America , set an aggressive goal to make healthier choices…

365 Retail Rolls Out Connected Campus With Global Market Accounts

by Emily Jed

August 21, 2017

TROY, MI -- Retail technology developer 365 Retail Markets said its Connected Campus system is now available. The platform connects micromarket, office coffee…

365 Retail Markets Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

by Emily Jed

TROY, MI -- Micromarket manufacturer 365 Retail Markets has named Krishna Vedula chief technology officer. Vedula will lead a development team focused on…

365 Retail Markets Expands Micromarket Technology Into Ireland

by Emily Jed

August 8, 2017

TROY, MI -- Micromarket firm 365 Retail Markets is bringing its technology to Ireland, with Vending Automatic Ltd. inaugurating its self-checkout stores in…

Three Square Begins Testing RFID Chip Implants Enabling Cashless Payments And Access At Firms Micromarkets

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

RIVER FAL LS,WA -- Three Square Market is offering its employees the opportunity to volunteer for surgical implantation of an RFID chip. Once implanted, the…

Apriva And Parlevel Complete Cashless Integration For Micromarket Kiosks

by Emily Jed

July 23, 2017

Parlevel's micromarket solution is now integrated with Apriva's payment gateway platform, according to an announcement from both companies. The integration…

Graphics That Pop Adds Automatic Product Delivery Option To Micromarket System

by Tim Sanford

LEWISVILLE, TX -- Graphics that Pop has unveiled an optional enhancement to its popular wire rack product display organizers. The new GTP Automatic Delivery…