Payments News & Media

Self-checkout tip requests draw criticism

May 8, 2023

As self-checkout expands at retail, shoppers are noticing checkout screen requests for tips, requests that are causing some consternation among consumers…

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PayRange acquires Vagabond

May 8, 2023

PayRange Inc., a provider of a mobile payment app and hardware for automated retail, has acquired Vagabond, a mobile, cloud-based technology platform that…

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NCR enjoys increased revenue, net income in Q1

May 5, 2023

NCR Corp. announced revenue of $1.9 billion for the first quarter of 2023, up by 1% year-over-year and 4% on a constant currency basis. It also reported an…

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Transaction, subscription fees boost Cantaloupe Q3 2023 results

May 5, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc. lifted its Q3 2023 sales and earnings over the prior year period, citing record revenue in transaction fees and subscription fees, according to…

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Invenda partners with Ayden to boost digital payments

May 4, 2023

Invenda Group AG, a provider of automated retail technology, has teamed with Adyen, a financial technology platform, to incorporate a more efficient…

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Fort Worth Airport travel store boosts convenience with checkout-free shopping

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Fort Worth Magazine Travel Store improves both customer convenience and staff efficiency powered by Zippin's AI-enabled checkout-free technology.

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Cashless drives small transaction sales in vending, amusements

April 26, 2023

Cashless payments continue to expand, even for small ticket (under $10) transactions, according to the 2023 Micropayment Trends Report conducted by Cantaloupe…

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Mashgin self-checkout technology integrates with PDI’s retail software

April 17, 2023

Mashgin, a provider of a touchless self-checkout system, has integrated its technology with PDI Technologies' accounting and reporting software, according to a…

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NCR investigates ransomware attack

April 17, 2023

NCR Corp. reported a ransomware attack occurred on Thursday that impacted some of its restaurant customers, the company announced in a press release.

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Smart Charging Technologies taps OptConnect’s Micah Larsen

April 13, 2023

Micah Larsen Smart Charging Technologies, a provider of IoT energy management and equipment solutions, has named industry veteran Micah Larsen as…

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Cantaloupe intros driver app available on Apple and Android

April 11, 2023

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

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ATM security: Best practices for independent operators

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Veteran ATM operators outlined safety and security measures, including having sufficient insurance, protecting physical assets, reconciling cash, meeting new…

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Crane NXT, Crane Co launch as separate public companies

April 4, 2023

Crane Co., a manufacturer of engineered industrial products, and Crane NXT Co., a provider of industrial technology, have finalized their respective…

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Innovative Technology names customer support engineer

April 4, 2023

Innovative Technology Ltd., a provider of cash handling equipment and artificial intelligence-powered biometric solutions, has named Thanawan Lokniyom as…

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Aramark Sports+ Entertainment to feature self-checkout technology at MLB stadiums

April 4, 2023

Aramark Sports + Entertainment, a hospitality provider at nine Major League Baseball stadiums, will welcome fans back to ballparks with state-of-the-art…

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GetGo c-store chain to deploy bitcoin ATMs

April 3, 2023

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

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PayRange launches age verification device

March 29, 2023

PayRange Inc., a provider of a mobile payment app and hardware for automated retail, has launched an in-app age verification solution, immi, and its…

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Coinme teams with Stellar Development Foundation to promote USD Coin

March 28, 2023

Coinme, a cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S. that offers its services at Coinstar kiosks, has teamed with the Stellar Development Foundation, a…

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Threats rise against ATMs: How to defend

by Simon Powley — Head of Advisory Services, Diebold Nixdorf

As the technical capabilities of ATMs have increased, so has the sophistication of physical and digital attacks looking to access the cash and consumer data…

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Vendekin Technologies teams with Vianet on mobile checkout

March 27, 2023

Vendekin Technologies, a provider of mobile payment solutions for unattended retail, has teamed with Vianet PLC, a provider of telemetry services to the…

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