SeaWorld, Welch partner on nationwide ATM program

December 17, 2013

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc. has teamed with Welch ATM for ATM services at its 11 parks in the United States. Welch will provide equipment…

Azerbaijan bank adds contactless capabilities

December 16, 2013

PASHA Bank announced that it has become the first bank in Azerbaijan to process contactless transactions. According to a press release from the company, it is…

First Bitcoin ATM spotted in Europe

December 16, 2013

The virtual currency Bitcoin, which has been fluctuating wildly in recent weeks and at the center of much speculation about whether it is a bubble headed for…

PAI, River City Bank forge co-branding deal

November 25, 2013

Retail ATM provider Payment Alliance International and River City Bank — both based in Louisville, Ky. — have announced a branding agreement covering ATMs in…

The 2014 ATM Comparison Guide: Sorting apples from oranges

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Oranges-to-oranges vendor specs help take the guesswork out of determining which models best meet a deployer's needs.

Sheetz chain strikes ATM deal with PNC Bank

November 15, 2013

Family-owned convenience store chain Sheetz Inc. has entered an agreement with PNC Bank to provide in-store ATMs in locations across six states. The ATMs will…

Cardtronics, Timewise team up on ATM services

November 4, 2013

Cardtronics Inc. and Landmark Industries, both based in Houston, have entered a long-term agreement that will make Cardtronics the provider of ATM services…

Shinsei Bank adds 23K ATMs to its off-premises network

November 1, 2013

Shinsei Bank has formed partnerships with Lawson ATM Networks Inc., a subsidiary of Lawson Inc., and E-net Co. Ltd., a company whose stakeholders include 7…

Welch, PenFed in co-branding deal covering selected Rite Aid stores

October 24, 2013

Welch ATM, a St. Louis-area IAD, and Alexandria, Va.-based Pentagon Federal Credit Union have announced that PenFed-branded ATMs are now available in selected…

Wherever there's commerce, there should be an ATM!

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

There was a time when independent retailers didn't give ATMs a second thought. Today, flea market owners like Steve Blakewood see ATMs as indispensable.

Iberiabank, PAI team up on ATM branding at Rite Aid stores

October 17, 2013

Louisville, Ky.-based IAD Payment Alliance International and Lafayette, La.-based Iberiabank have struck a branding agreement covering ATMs in selected Rite…

ATM updates, upgrades and unbudgeted expense

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

No industry has been hit by change over the past few years quite like the ATM industry. The emergence of 3DES, VISA-certified keypads, PCI-certified keypads…

Fifth Third to run RaceTrac convenience store ATMs

October 9, 2013

Fifth Third Bancorp has partnered with RaceTrac Petroleum Inc., to provide ATMs at 225 RaceTrac convenience stores in Georgia and Florida. Installation begins…

Seven Bank's FCTI subsidiary closes on purchase of Global Axcess ATM business

September 30, 2013

Tokyo-based Seven Bank Ltd. has announced that it has completed its purchase of the ATM business of Florida-based Global Axcess Corp. The transaction was…

Average ATM fees rise in US, but not by much

September 30, 2013

The average cost to U.S. consumers for getting cash outside of their ATM network is $4.13 — a new high, and a 2 percent increase over last year, according to…

EMV: Can we afford to wait?

The key is to make the best-informed decision possible.

GCA set to intro new technologies

September 20, 2013

Global Cash Access Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Cash Access Holdings Inc., will unveil new redemption kiosks, cash access products, a new channel…

Welch ATM acquires One Point Financial

September 11, 2013

Welch ATM announced today that it has wrapped up its purchase of privately held One Point Financial, a Cumming, Ga.-based independent ATM distributor. One…

Banco do Brasil Americas, Welch ATM partner on branding

August 26, 2013

Banco do Brasil Americas and Welch ATM have forged an agreement under which Banco do Brasil Americas will brand 18 cash-dispensing ATMs at Kmart stores across…

Flite Plan: Going the distance in today's ATM marketplace (part II)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The founder of an ATM startup says the key to success is to 'go all in.'