Unattended Retail

The rise of unattended retail – from yesterday's vending machines full of candy and soda to quick meals. Offering two-day delivery is the new standard — yet, even that isn't fast enough for most retailers.
How To Make 20 Billion Quarters Digital
How To Make 20 Billion Quarters Digital
August 16, 2016  |  Vending Machines

Coin operated laundromats are a thriving industry, producing $5 billion in revenue a year, mostly in the form of quarters – that’s a lot of...

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World’s First Vending Machine Café Comes To Singapore
World’s First Vending Machine Café Comes To Singapore
August 15, 2016  |  Vending Machines

The new dinning option offers everything from hot meals to drinks and snacks.

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Avis Takes Car Rental Mobile
Avis Takes Car Rental Mobile
August 10, 2016  |  Vending Machines

Rental car giant launches mobile app and sensors to combat startups like Uber.

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Are Robots The Future Of Fast Food Restaurants?
Are Robots The Future Of Fast Food Restaurants?
July 04, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

San Francisco will soon get its very own burger-flipping robot. A startup called Momentum Machines debuted a robot a few years ago that can cook...

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The (Unattended) Car Buying Alternative
The (Unattended) Car Buying Alternative
June 22, 2016  |  Vending Machines

Consumers now have another option to consider when they’re in the market for a car: a vending machine. No joke. In this month’s Unattended Retail...

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The Unattended Path To Car Buying
The Unattended Path To Car Buying
June 21, 2016  |  Vending Machines

Consumers now have another option to consider when they’re in the market for a car: a vending machine. No joke. In this month’s Unattended Retail...

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MasterCard Makes Robots Pay
MasterCard Makes Robots Pay
May 24, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Meet Pepper, the 4 foot (sorta) humanoid figure that will take orders at Pizza Hut and even let the consumer pay for it. Science fiction?...

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