Frequently Asked Questions
What is in a micro market? - In simple terms - Whatever you want! It's a Break Room upgrade! Always Open Markets™ is not subject to strict size and shape guidelines like vending machines. Our micro markets have room for MANY more products of different size, shape, quality, freshness, etc!
Do you have wired or wireless Internet available? -
Wired: Directly connect the kiosk to the Internet
Wireless: Antenna kits on the kiosk allow for adequate wireless connectivity
No Internet: Hot spots are available to create a wireless Internet connection to host your market!
How many employees will utilize the break room? - Always Open Markets™ has successful markets with as few as 100 employees up to thousands of employees! State-of-the-art software allows us to manage each of our markets from our computers or smartphones ensuring a prompt response to any needs of your market!
How do we manage theft? - Theft is always a possibility. However, with our 24/7 camera security system in place it is easy to monitor for theft. We need clients to buy-in to advising their staff that theft will affect everyone and isn't acceptable. We will always work with you to address any issues that arise in a professional manner.
Utilize our most popular feature - Payroll Deduction! - Maximize your employees' convenience and efficiency by adding payroll deduction to their account options! Opting for automatic payroll deduction allows employees to budget for their weekly spending, makes purchases and account management incredibly efficient, and even decreases the risk of theft!
What are your different kiosks? -
The Senior Executive & Executive Kiosk: The newest option in Break Room technology is our Executive Kiosk and upgraded Senior Executive Option boasting an extra 22" screen and audio output specifically design to create an all encompassing experience for your users. The Executive is a full-sized floor standing kiosk of powder-coated steel comes equipped with a 19" ELO Touchscreen, MEI Bill Acceptor, Credit Card Swipe, Bar Code Scanner, In-Kiosk Web Camera and Biometric Finger Print technology.
The Market Kiosk: Our most popular kiosk style, the market kiosk is a full-sized floor standing
powder-coated steel kiosk equipped with a 19" ELO Touchscreen, MEI Bill Acceptor, Credit Card Swipe, Bar Code Scanner and Web Camera. Looking for more? This kiosk comes with the option to be a fully cash/change out/in point of purchase for your market location. Let's face it - this kiosk does it all!
The Junior Kiosk: A half-sized kiosk made of powder-coated steel, comes ready for wall mount or table top usage. This kiosk comes standard with a 19" ELO touchscreen, MEI Bill Acceptor, Credit Card Swipe, Bar Code Scanner and Web Camera. This kiosk is perfect for locations looking to save space or markets that require more than one kiosk!
The Tablet Kiosk: Equipped with a 12" Windows Tablet, enclosed in a powder-coated steel case, this kiosk comes ready for table top usage or wall mount. Standard with a Credit Card Swipe, Bar Code Scanner and Web Camera, this kiosk fits in any location!