Self-service kiosks represent a booming tech sector in their own right. Forecasts predict that the global market for kiosks will more than double in value by 2028, at which point it will be worth more than $50bn. There are many reasons why kiosks are proving so popular across such a broad and diverse range of [...]
Digital kiosks are an increasingly familiar sight across a wide range of settings. But if you asked the average person on the street what kiosks are for, you can bet the most common answer would be making purchases without having to wait in line at a staffed checkout. This reflects the fact that payment kiosks [...]
Acante has been awarded Kiosk Design and Build Company of the Year 2022 at the Southern Enterprise Awards. Since its inception in 2018, the Southern Enterprise Awards aims to highlight and reward the businesses and individuals who have shown true excellence, commitment and determination across the southern regions. Jason Souther, Sales Director at Acante commented: [...]
Sonic Direct are a major player in the domestic appliance and electricals market. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on offering a first-class customer experience and expertise coupled with highly competitive pricing. Despite boasting the largest showroom in the UK for an independent electrical retailer their product catalogue [...]
Self-service kiosks are popping up in more and more locations at a rapid rate. If you’ve ever wondered why, there’s one very good answer - people love them. The body of evidence backing up that claim is growing all the time. According to one study into consumer attitudes to retail technologies, a massive 73% of [...]
Have you ever sat and counted up how often you are asked to prove who you are as you go about your daily business? It’s a useful exercise just to get a grasp of just how important identification is in our modern society. From logging in to apps and websites to making purchases, applying for [...]
There’s a lot to marvel at about modern digital technology. But perhaps the most amazing part of it all is also the part we take most for granted - connectivity. For all the clever things your smartphone can do, and the amount of compute power it packs into a slender hand-sized frame, what would it [...]
It’s been another difficult year for travellers. After two years of COVID-related disruption kept the majority of holidaymakers on these shores, the problems this year have largely been caused by so many people looking to get abroad again. Airports and airlines, short staffed after making so many redundancies while global travel was at a stand [...]
Self-service kiosks are already a familiar sight everywhere from fast food restaurant chains to multiplex cinemas, office block reception areas to airport check-in halls. Not to mention supermarkets, where self-checkout lanes continue to pioneer the self-serve concept in retail. Yet if there is one thing that unites this diverse list of places you’re likely to [...]
It’s been a tough couple of months for the UK’s airports, not to mention the passengers looking forward to a long-overdue trip abroad. After all the disruption to international travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the flight cancellations and long delays at airports witnessed since Easter have come as something of a kick in the [...]
