Globe Life Field intros Amazon cashierless foodservice

March 24, 2023

Sports fans at Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, are now able to buy what they want to eat faster and easier, thanks to a pair…

GetGo Café + Market to deploy Bitcoin Depot crypto ATMs

March 21, 2023

GetGo Café + Market, a convenience store retailer with more than 270 locations throughout western Pennsylvania, Ohio, northern West Virginia, Maryland and…

Hackers steal $1.5M from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs

March 21, 2023

Hackers stole $1.5 million from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in its BATM management platform. They remotely uploaded a…

SVB, Signature Bank collapse raises questions

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

The collapses of SVB and Signature Bank have raised questions about the economy, the banking system, cryptocurrency and how banks should respond.

What is an integrated POS and how does it work?

The key to effectively using an integrated POS lies in choosing the right tool.

What's the deal with cashless ATMs for cannabis?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Cashless ATMs have been in the news cycle regularly, particularly in the cannabis space. These are more or less point-of-sale devices that mimic ATMs, but the…

How one rural Arkansas independent stays on a fast growth curve

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Since investing in vending management software nearly 10 years ago, Mike Kever has been able to build his small but highly profitable convenience services…

PayRange launches contest for users to win free purchases

March 7, 2023

PayRange Inc., a manufacturer of a mobile payment app and payment hardware for automated retail, has launched its #IHEARTPAYRANGE contest for users of the…

Common misconceptions about managed connectivity

Much if not most of today's self-service equipment must be connected to a network in order to work properly. An expert reviews all the connectivity components…

Nayax boosts Q4, FY 2022 revenue, earnings results mixed

March 1, 2023

Nayax Ltd., a commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business, lifted its Q4 and FY 2022 revenue, improving its…

PayComplete intros front-end cash recyclers, smart safes

March 1, 2023

Cash management platform PayComplete has launched a range of integrated front-end cash recyclers and smart safes as retailers continue to adopt self service…

Bitcoin ATMs see more than 400 removals in 2023

March 1, 2023

Bitcoin ATMs have seen a reduction lately, as the net number of the machines dropped by 412. This is a shift from December 2020 to January 2022, when more than…

10 EMV facts every self-service machine operator should know

EMV chip and EMV contactless use higher security levels than traditional magnetic stripe to process a card payment. As consumers adopt EMV-enabled cards for…

Convenience chain launches check-out free stores

February 21, 2023

Coen Markets Inc., a convenience chain, has launched two check-out free stores. The Amoco store sites, in Oakdale and Southpark, Pennsylvania, are using the…

Bitcoin of America offers utility bill payment service

February 17, 2023

Bitcoin of America, a cryptocurrency ATM manufacturer and operator, has introduced BillPay, a service offered through self-service ATMs that allows customers…

India’s QR-enabled coin vending machine: Pros and cons

February 15, 2023

The recently-reported QR-code enabled coin vending machine in India drew the attention of a business journalist who considered the pros and cons of the unusual…

India’s central bank to deploy QR-enabled vending machines to dispense coins

February 9, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India plans to use cashless technology to promote the use of coins, according to a livemint.com report.

Cantaloupe lifts Q2 2023 sales, widens loss

February 8, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, lifted its revenue…

Expanding into new services: Nuts and bolts

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Convenience services operators got a crash course on pivoting the business during COVID. Those lessons served them well when looking at new services to add in…

Cash is not dead — it’s in transition

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

A panel of experts convened at SSIS in Hollywood, Florida to discuss why “Cash is not dead,” including the value of cash in times of instability and its…