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Stadium Tech Report

November 17th, 2024

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Pacers add 2 Zippin checkout-free stands at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

The explosive growth of checkout-free concessions stands at stadiums is continuing through the fall start of U.S. pro sports seasons, with the NBA's Indiana Pacers announcing the addition of two checkout-free concessions stands using technology from Zippin at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The two new stores, which join two stores previously deployed at Gainbridge Fieldhouse earlier on in the arena's extensive remodeling...

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium opens checkout-free concessions stand, using AiFi’s technology

Mercedes-Benz Stadium recently opened its first checkout-free concessions stand, one that uses technology provided by AiFi, a San Francisco-based startup. Called the ATL Market, the stand was built on open concourse space that was previously used mainly for tables. According to a stadium spokesperson, the store "soft launched" during an Oct. 2 Atlanta Falcons home game, and then was fully...

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Crypto.com Arena adds two Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ stores

Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles has become the latest venue to embrace checkout-free concessions technology, with the addition of two stores using Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology. According to Amazon and the arena, the stores will be open this month for use at NBA and NHL preseason games. By our count the two stands give Amazon 20 active or announced...

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Allegiant Stadium gets 4 of Zippin’s new ‘Zippin Lane’ checkout-free stores

Zippin, the leader in checkout-free concession stands in sports stadiums, formalized its most popular format by labeling it the "Zippin Lane," and announced four new locations of the format at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. According to a press announcement, Zippin said the Zippin Lane versions of its checkout-free stores -- which are a prefab model designed to fit into...

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Seattle’s Lumen Field getting an Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ store

The Seattle Seahawks announced they will be opening a concessions stand using Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology at Lumen Field this fall, the 15th such stand for Amazon in a stadium setting and the third venue in Seattle to embrace the hometown company's technology. Called "District Market," the concessions stand at Lumen Field will be a bigger version of the...

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Checkout-free concessions stands ready to multiply at stadiums

Once a curiosity deployed mainly in trial situations, the concessions technology known as "checkout free" or "just walk out" is ready for its prime-time moment in stadiums, with a host of new deployments already announced or coming soon to a venue near you. Leading suppliers of the technology are currently busy announcing new stadium stores, with more announcements expected before...

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