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payments at vending machines and
smart coolers.
There are several " kioskless " market
solutions available to operators,
from both stalwart industry brands
and newcomers. AveriGo, a threeyear-old
Cerritos, CA-based software
company, provides mobile apps and
cloud-based solutions to micro market
operators. By eliminating the need
of the physical kiosk, the company
said its technology enables the quick
deployment of micro markets.
AveriGo designed its GrabScanGo
app as a " no-contact " solution for
micro markets of all sizes. The app
Shipping in early fall 2021, ePort Engage
will accept all digital payments, including
EMV (chip and contactless), magstripe,
mobile wallets, and bitcoin and other
cryptocurrencies.
Cantaloupe Inc
turns a phone into a personal kiosk,
allowing shoppers to purchase
products in seconds without having
to stand in a checkout line or interact
with a physical kiosk.
GIMME FIVE!
When it comes management software
and wireless DEX hardware, many
operators go to Gimme Vending. The
Atlanta-based enterprise introduced
its first tools for vending, micro markets
and office coffee service in 2014.
Gimme is known for its onsite training
programs and 365/24/7 phone and
email support.
One of the company's newest retail
tools is Gimme VMS, a supply chain
management system for vending,
micro markets and OCS. The system
is fully cloud-based, optimized for
Gimme VMS is a supply chain
management system for vending, micro
markets and OCS.
Gimme
mobile devices and integrates with
existing micro markets, as well as with
cashless and pre-kitting products.
" Gimme provides hassle-free,
white-glove database transitions from
existing VMS platforms, " company
cofounder Evan Jarecky said. " And our
onsite deployment specialists assist
with training and support throughout
transitions and beyond. "
READY TO ENGAGE
Digital payments leader Cantaloupe
Inc., formerly USA Technologies,
will begin shipping a new generation
of touchscreen devices this fall. EPort
Engage and ePort Engage Combo are
the latest iterations in the company's
ePort reader series. Cantaloupe said
the new devices will give retailers
the ability to " captivate consumers in
new ways and enables truly frictionless
purchasing. "
EPort Engage accepts all digital
payments, including EMV (chip and
contactless), magstripe and mobile
wallets. It will reportedly support
transactions for bitcoin and other
cryptocurrencies. The new readers are
designed to integrate with Cantaloupe's
Seed software.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of August2021

Editor's Note
Industry News
The RX for success
Stepping Up Security
Emerging or Rooted
A Comeback as They Come Back
St. Louis Operation uses new dining platform technology to compete
Classifieds
Social Hubs
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