A frozen yoghurt and bubble waffle kiosk has been given a five-star food hygiene rating. YoGood, located in The Mall, Cwmbran ...

You might not find film photography kiosks anymore, but mall kiosks attended by humans still exist today—50 years after they began appearing in shopping malls in the late 1970s.

Kiosks help employees at Xi’an Fancy Food focus on the dishes, which showcase cuisine from north-central China, said Jason Wang, CEO of the New York City-based fast-casual chain.

Merced resident Dominique Pruitt, 36, quit her day job and in 2021 founded her business Dom’s Bomb Gourmet Popcorn, driven by her passion to provide the best popcorn in unique flavors.

Meanwhile, Lovesac plans to move into a permanent 1,500-square-foot storefront adjacent to Vo’s Coffees after operating a kiosk at the mall the past couple of years.

Dominique Pruitt, 36, of Merced, smiles after cutting the ribbon during the grand opening of her business’ kiosk Dom’s Bomb Gourmet Popcorn with husband Victor Perez, 39, left, her mother ...

The RealReal analyzed archived news reports and industry survey data to trace the history of kiosk and self-service technology from the 1800s to modern-day fast-food restaurants, where they’re ...