The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) 2025 event reinforced a key theme: self-service technology is no longer just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Retailers are investing in self-service kiosks to streamline operations, improve guest experiences, and adapt to changing consumer expectations. As digital transformation accelerates, kiosks are evolving with new features including AI-driven intelligence, frictionless design, and omnichannel connectivity. Here’s a look at our NRF…
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Patient check-in technology has become a cornerstone in healthcare delivery. At Olea Kiosks, we have spent more than a decade refining and deploying healthcare check-in solutions, observing what works and what doesn’t. Here’s an in-depth look at three key lessons we’ve learned along the way that ensure successful kiosk implementations—and how they can transform patient interactions for the better. 1. Accommodation is Key:…
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Self-service kiosks are now a key piece of modern customer interactions, finding their place in restaurants, retail stores, airports, entertainment, and beyond. Their promise of convenience, efficiency, and personalization has driven widespread adoption, making them a favored option for both businesses and consumers. However, the success of these kiosks hinges on more than just their availability—it depends on the quality of the kiosk…
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Security Technology Takes Center Stage Biometric stadium security is here to stay. Imagine walking into a packed stadium and passing through security with just a glance at a camera. No fumbling for tickets, no waiting in long lines – your face becomes your pass. This is the power of biometrics, a technology that is rapidly transforming the way we experience stadiums and event…
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The Rise of Self-Service Kiosks in QSRs This QSR Kiosk Buyer’s Guide will teach you what you need to know when buying kiosks for your restaurant operation. Over the last couple of years, we’ve experienced a significant digital transformation in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry. It has seen the integration of technology into everyday operations. Among the most impactful innovations is the adoption…
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In healthcare, efficiency and accessibility are necessary for providing excellent patient care. Recognizing the need for an inclusive and modern check-in solution, Olea Kiosks®, Inc. is thrilled to unveil the Chicago Healthcare Check-In Kiosk. This new self-service kiosk is designed to streamline the check-in process, enhance accessibility for all users, and improve overall patient experience. The Need for Innovation in Healthcare Check-ins In…
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