Pushing the (pay) envelope

For companies with non-traditional workforces, the ATM offers a better way of reimbursing their employees.by Ann All, editor

The Year 2000'—A Crisis Facing the ATM Industry?

Everywhere you go, the three big letters greet you with an annoying grin. "Y2K," a computer bug phenomena topping news headlines, is becoming a household word.

Instore ATM couponing: The profit center waiting to be tapped

Falling transaction levels due to ATM proliferation is forcing ATM owners and retail establishments to team up to increase transaction volume. by Tom Harper…

Private ATM deployers take root in Canada's wide-open market

The Canadian ATM market greets deregulation with open arms, reminding observers of the off-premise deployment fervor that broke out in the U.S. a few years…

Banks on the warpath: Ignoring ATM saturation

Banks have doubled their efforts to capture market identity, provide customer convenience, and profit from surcharges. by Ryan DuBosar, contributing editor

Northern exposure

One of the first retailers to embrace ATMs, 7-Eleven now has the largest retail network in the U.S., with nearly 5,000 machines. A partnership with Canadian…

California S&L deploys Fujitsu ATMs

March 7, 2002

LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Downey Savings and Loan Association, F.A., based in Newport Beach, Calif., has completed a rollout of more than 200 Fujitsu Model 701…

Citizens Bank to participate in Michigan EBT program

March 7, 2002

FLINT, Mich. -- Citizens Bank will participate in the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) program for Michigan Family Independence Agency (FIA) customers.

Firstar installs 38 ATMs in Jr. Food Stores

March 7, 2002

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Firstar, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, is installing 38 ATMs in Jr. Food Stores in 19 cities throughout Southern Kentucky and Central…

E*TRADE Access purchases CA$HWAVE contracts

March 6, 2002

PORTLAND, Ore. -- E*TRADE Access, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of E*TRADE Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGRP) has purchased an ATM contract portfolio from San…

Diebold makes play for off-site market with ATM franchise program

March 6, 2002

NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) is introducing the first-ever ATM franchise program in an attempt to get more of its machines into…

TRM gets tech grant from Scottish government

March 6, 2002

PORTLAND, Ore. -- TRM Corporation (Nasdaq: TRMM), a provider of ATMs for retail locations, has received a grant from three Scottish government agencies…

NCR intros ATM management software

March 6, 2002

DAYTON, Ohio -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) has released @tmEASE, new software designed to allow for easier setup and ownership of retail ATMs.

Nationwide Money signs agreement with Gaylord Entertainment

March 6, 2002

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Nationwide Money Services, a subsidiary of Global Axcess Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: GLXS), says it has signed a five-year ATM…

Colorado, Utah 7-Eleven stores to get Amex ATMs

March 5, 2002

DENVER -- The 7-Eleven convenience store chain will remove about 350 ATMs owned by financial institutions this summer and replace them with machines owned by…

CIBC adds Safeway grocery chain to its E-banking network, using ATMs to garner more customers

March 5, 2002

MONTREAL -- The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ("CIBC") added U.S.-based Safeway Inc. to its E-banking network yesterday, less than a week after selling…

Legislator drops effort to ban ATMs from casinos

March 5, 2002

WASHINGTON -- Rep. John LaFalce, a Democrat from New York, abandoned his effort to ban ATMs from casino floors after learning that House Banking Committee…

Greenland Corporation, ACS Retail Solutions team on check cashing processing

March 5, 2002

OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- Greenland Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: GLCP) has signed systems development and work agreements with ACS' (NYSE: ACS) Retail Solutions…

PayStar Communications teams with Advants, Inc. to offer Internet terminals

March 5, 2002

LODI, Calif. -- PayStar Communications Corporation (OTCBB:PYST), a Nevada corporation and a provider of pay telephone services, cashless ATM machines and…

Frisco Bay expands Canadian ATM network

March 5, 2002

MONTREAL -- Frisco Bay Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ : FBAY), announced that Frisco/ATMS, the joint venture between Frisco Bay Industries Ltd. and G.M. Automated…