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Square has introduced a self-service kiosk featuring artificial intelligence-powered voice ordering designed to help quick-service restaurants improve ordering efficiency and customer service, according to a press release. The Square Kiosk allows customers to ask questions about menu items, request modifications, explo
ChoiceTech Korea has installed an AI-powered skin analysis kiosk at Torriden Connect Seongsu, the skincare brand's flagship store in Seoul, South Korea, according to a press release. The ChoiceDx self-service kiosk evaluates customers' skin conditions and recommends Torriden products based on individual assessment resu
Open Lockers has launched a smart locker system designed to streamline restaurant takeout and third-party delivery pickups, with an installation in New York City and another planned for Florida, according to a press release. The company's system integrates with restaurant point-of-sale platforms to automate order hando
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show has solidified its position as a critical cross-industry event, drawing deep attention from the automated merchandising community. For Kiosk Marketplace and Vending Times readers, the annual exposition highlights a massive convergence: the traditional convenien
Global technology distributor TD Synnex has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlueStar, a Kentucky-based specialty distributor of point-of-sale, digital signage, mobility and other technologies. The proposed acquisition would expand TD Synnex's presence in automatic identification and data capture, radio-f
Yavapai Lodge at Grand Canyon National Park has significantly reduced guest check-in times after installing four self-service kiosks from Canary Technologies, according to a company case study. The 358-room property, operated by Delaware North, previously experienced waits of up to 30 minutes as guests arrived during t
Meijer is reminding customers that they can dispose of unwanted, unused and expired medications at drug take-back kiosks located in its in-store pharmacies, according to a WKYT News report. The supermarket brand is highlighting the free service ahead of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, emp
Big Y Foods has introduced ordering kiosks and expanded online prepared-food ordering across all 79 locations through a partnership with Instacart, according to a press release. The New England supermarket chain is using FoodStorm, Instacart's prepared-food order management platform, to support customized meals, cateri
Wavetec has introduced its F-25 kiosk family, a line of self-service terminals designed to improve queue management and customer check-in at banks, government agencies, healthcare facilities, telecommunications offices and retail locations, according to a press release. The lineup includes the 12-inch F-25 and 19-inch
Zimbabwe is rolling out 100 mobile health kiosks nationwide to improve access to medical services in rural and underserved communities, according to a Herald Online report. The initiative will use three-wheeled mobile units staffed by nurses to provide medical screenings, consultations and basic healthcare services to
An East Coast health system is installing 86 patient check-in kiosks across more than 80 locations as part of a digital transformation initiative designed to streamline registration, improve patient data accuracy and reduce administrative demands on reception staff. The deployment, being carried out by self-service tec
A Connecticut law allowing surveillance cameras to monitor self-service kiosks and merchandise in employee breakrooms took effect Oct. 1, removing a regulatory obstacle for micro market operators. The legislation modifies the state's restrictions on workplace surveillance, allowing operators greater flexibility to prot
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