Automated lockers and self-service kiosks rule as Post Office hits digital age

By | September 8, 2014

Hi-tech revamps promise slicker service, video booths and click-and-collect convenience, but unions fear job losses

Source: www.theguardian.com

Some 500 self-service kiosks have already been installed in 180 post offices: these allow customers to pay bills and buy stamps for parcels. The new machines will make it possible for a transaction to begin at home or on a tablet or smartphone, so that processes can be quickly completed in the branch.

Author: Staff Writer

Craig Keefner -- With over 40 years in the industry and technology, Craig is widely considered to be an expert in the field. Major early career kiosk projects include Verizon Bill Pay kiosk and hundreds of others. Craig helped start kioskmarketplace and formed the KMA. Note the point of view here is not necessarily the stance of the Kiosk Association or kma.global