Payments News & Media
PayRange introduces instant cash access to mobile pay settlements for vending, laundry operators
March 25, 2020
PayRange Inc., a network for everyday purchases, has introduced a feature that allows machine operators to instantly transfer their mobile payment settlements…
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USA Technologies urges shareholders to support board nominees, cites urgency over COVID-19
March 24, 2020
USA Technology's board of directors has advised shareholders to vote in favor of the board's proposed directors at the annual shareholder meeting April 30 in…
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CEO touts USA Technologies' improvements despite shareholder proxy fight
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Facing a proxy challenge, USA Technologies' new leadership cites recent performance improvement and looks forward to a shareholder vote on the proposed board…
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Equipment supply chains struggle with coronavirus disruption
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-service equipment manufacturers have experienced supply chain disruptions, especially those who source products from China.
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PayRange app to help vending and laundry machine users with insufficient funds
March 16, 2020
PayRange Inc., a network for everyday purchases, has launched a program to support to payment app users at apartments, dorms and other unattended retail…
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Coronavirus outbreak raises questions about digital payments and cash
by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group
The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of concerns about whether consumers would shift towards digital payments amid concerns about cash handling and…
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Randolph Career and Technical school to hold AOC meeting in Philadelphia
March 13, 2020
The Randolph Career and Technical Advisory Academy in Philadelphia will hold its Advanced Electronics Occupational Advisory Committee meeting 2 to 4 p.m. on…
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Digital Signage Expo postponed
March 12, 2020
The Digital Signage Expo, originally scheduled for March 31 to April 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, has been postponed to late summer or early fall…
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CIBO Express Gourmet Markets to deploy Amazon's Just Walk Out tech
March 11, 2020
Hospitality group OTG will begin deploying Amazon's Just Walk Out cashierless technology in select CIBO Express Gourmet Markets in airport locations next week.
read nowSmartmetric resumes smart card production after coronavirus hits supply chain
March 10, 2020
Smartmetric said that it has commenced manufacturing its biometric smart card after supply chain delays due to the coronavirus outbreak.
read nowContactless technology providers launch one-stop shop for payment solutions
March 10, 2020
Payter and PayZang, providers of contactless technology, have announced a one-stop shop for payment solutions, from unattended and attended contactless payment…
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Retail union group calls Amazon tech a Trojan horse aimed at grabbing customer data
March 9, 2020
(Updates with response from Amazon)
read nowLightSpeed Automation tabs vending industry veteran Lindsay Klintworth
March 9, 2020
Lindsay Klintworth LightSpeed Automation, a warehouse automation provider, has named industry veteran Lindsay Klintworth as senior national account…
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Amazon to sell cashierless tech to retailers
March 9, 2020
Amazon plans to start selling its cashierless technology, called Just Walk Out, to other retailers and already has signed deals in place.
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Biometric identification's unanswered questions for unattended retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Government regulators are already placing restrictions on the use of biometric identification to protect consumer privacy. Future restrictions are possible…
read nowEmbed teams with OpenEdge on security and payments
March 5, 2020
Embed, a provider of debit card technology with operating software solutions for entertainment facilities, has partnered with OpenEdge, a financial technology…
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USA Technologies urges shareholder to call off proxy contest
March 5, 2020
USA Technologies, Inc. said it will recommend the company opt out of two anti-takeover statutes and is urging a key shareholder, Hudson Executive Capital, to…
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Intercard to introduce hybrid card reader for amusement games
March 5, 2020
Intercard will introduce iReader Impulse, a hybrid card reader for the amusement industry that accepts credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) as well as…
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PayRange sues KioSoft for patent infringement
March 4, 2020
PayRange Inc., which provides a mobile payment solution for non-networked unattended retail machines, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against KioSoft…
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National ATM Council urges support for Payment Choice Act
March 4, 2020
The National ATM Council, Inc. has encouraged its members to support The Payment Choice Act (HR 2650) to ensure that U.S. consumers continue to have the…
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