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NEN Widens USAT Partnership For Cashless Payments Growth
NEN Widens USAT Partnership For Cashless Payments Growth
November 15, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

Cashless payments firm USA Technologies (USAT) is expanding its partnership with amusement kiosk operator National Entertainment Network (NEN) to bring expanded cashless payment options to...

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McDonald’s Kiosks Useless To 8.4M Unbanked US Households
McDonald’s Kiosks Useless To 8.4M Unbanked US Households
November 13, 2019  |  Cash

Fast food giant McDonald’s is facing backlash over its push to install touch-screen kiosks in a majority of its stores, according to a report by...

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USAT: Why Unattended Retail Is Commerce’s ‘Great Equalizer’
USAT: Why Unattended Retail Is Commerce’s ‘Great Equalizer’
November 08, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

The rise of unattended retail – from yesterday’s vending machines full of candy and soda to today’s upscale self-service conduits where one can get kiosk...

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Trending: Malibu Poke Gets Personal With Facial Recognition To Order, Pay
Trending: Malibu Poke Gets Personal With Facial Recognition To Order, Pay
November 05, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

U.S. consumers are increasingly turning to digital technology to place food orders. A recent study found online food delivery orders increased nearly 15 percent since...

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When Restaurant Tech Sees Your Face And Identifies Your Taste
When Restaurant Tech Sees Your Face And Identifies Your Taste
November 05, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

Facial recognition tech could give the old restaurant axiom “service with a smile” a whole new meaning, by allowing customers to reorder meals with just...

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Taco Bell’s Strategy To Help Customers Own Their Ordering Experiences
Taco Bell’s Strategy To Help Customers Own Their Ordering Experiences
October 04, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

In the quick-service restaurant (QSR) space, sometimes the best combos aren’t on the menu. With consumers’ ordering preferences getting increasingly digital, many restaurants are turning...

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Deep Dive: How Artificial Intelligence Makes QSRs Smarter
Deep Dive: How Artificial Intelligence Makes QSRs Smarter
September 30, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

AI and ML are some of today’s most hotly discussed technologies, sparking both optimism about a future less reliant on human labor as well as...

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The Rise Of Stores Where Shoppers Can’t Buy Goods
The Rise Of Stores Where Shoppers Can’t Buy Goods
September 09, 2019  |  Retail

With this week’s Nordstrom Local debut in New York City and Starbucks’ plans for pick-up only cafes, it’s a new age for inventory-free retail. The...

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Bringing Specialty Socks To Malls With Automated Retail
Bringing Specialty Socks To Malls With Automated Retail
August 22, 2019  |  Retail

For many entrepreneurs, their experiences tend to guide them toward a particular area. The Sock Spot CEO Ben Williams, for instance, worked for a manufacturer...

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