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...rent was too high for the store in Harvard Square to be maintained, Siren said. In order to pursue a less costly alternative, Cross is opening a kiosk in the Prudential Center to make up for this loss...

Author: By Emma R. Carron, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Square Businesses Shut Down | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

Self-Service Autos. Some airport-based Hertz centers feature the SimplyWheelz program, which allows customers to reserve cars online, then use a kiosk instead of an agent upon arrival to process the rental. The kiosk will print out a rental agreement that tells you which car is yours and where it's parked. You simply find your car and the keys will be inside. The test program has been operating in the Orlando airport for about a year; in November it expanded to airports in Los Angeles, San Diego, Miami and West Palm Beach. On Dec. 1, it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Classic Old Bars | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...general manager of Out of Town News. Varua said in an interview that while the newsstand had many problems, he believed Hudson News was going to renew its lease. The increased online availability of foreign newspapers, combined with rising magazine prices and recent construction blocking access to the kiosk, have decreased demand for the newsstand’s wares, Varua said. “Every day we’re losing,” he said. “We’re working and working and working, but it’s not doing anything.” Varua...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Facing Lease Problems, Newsstand May Soon Close | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

With $80,000 in capital ($30,000 of his own and $50,000 from two former business colleagues), he opened his first kiosk in April 1999, on Moscow's Leningradsky Prospekt. By 2001, he had 15 kiosks in Moscow and 12 in St. Petersburg. "From the beginning, I was going to build a really good company, not just two or three restaurants for me," Goncharov says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Czar of Crepes | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

Gonen, whose company is being flooded with offers from venture capitalists, wants to grow RecycleBank gradually. But earlier this year he went after a new target: college campuses. Starting with a pilot program at New York City's Columbia University, RecycleBank is putting special kiosks in cafeterias and dorms. Each student gets a RecycleBank card and takes their recycling to the closest kiosk, where they swipe their card, weigh their recycling and claim their points. The campus model required a little tweaking on Gonen's part - the dorm kiosks, he notes, are prank-proof (you can douse them in beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Recycling Really Pay | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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