On September 16, 2025, the prestigious three-day event NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Europe opened its doors at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Recognized as a trendsetting platform for innovation in the European retail sector, the exhibition brought together global retail leaders and cutting-edge technologies to explore the future of the industry.
Vanstone Electronic took center stage under the theme “Tailored for European Retail, Driving the Next Generation of Payment Technology.” Showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of payment terminals and customized solutions, Vanstone drew significant attention and emerged as one of the highlights of the event.
Smart POS Portfolio: Designed for Every Retail Scenario
At the core of Vanstone Electronic’s exhibition was its family of Smart POS Terminals, featuring three key advantages: comprehensive coverage, high performance, and localized adaptation. Addressing the diverse needs of European supermarkets, restaurant chains, and premium retail stores, Vanstone Electronic unveiled its flagship devices and latest models to tackle retail challenges such as checkout efficiency, scenario integration, and customer experience.
A99 Flagship POS: The “Accelerator” of Checkout Efficiency
As a flagship product, the A99 Standard is equipped with a high-performance processor and a large dual-screen display. Customers can view transaction amounts, payment methods, and promotional details in real time, enhancing transparency. With a high-speed thermal printer and advanced camera integration, the checkout process becomes faster and smoother, significantly reducing wait times—especially during peak hours.
A11 Smart PIN Pad: A Flexible Assistant for Supermarket Checkout
The A11 Smart PIN Pad is designed specifically for multi-lane checkout environments in supermarkets. Unlike traditional PIN pads, it runs on Android 12, offering greater adaptability. Banks and payment providers can rapidly customize and deploy industry-specific applications, enabling quick iterations that streamline checkout operations and deliver a smoother payment experience for customers.
A80 Unattended Terminal: The Intelligent Hub of Unmanned Retail
With Europe’s fast-growing unmanned retail sector—including self-service convenience stores, kiosks, and airport duty-free shops—the A80 Unattended Terminal provides robust performance and versatile integration. Equipped with light and distance sensors for energy savings, IP65 water/dust resistance, IK09 impact protection, and a durable weatherproof casing, it is ideal for long-term outdoor use. Multiple interfaces and flexible installation options allow seamless integration, enabling 24/7 unattended operation. Customers can complete transactions via QR code, card, or facial recognition—helping retailers reduce labor costs and boost efficiency.
Driving Collaboration and Industry Dialogue
During the exhibition, Vanstone engaged in in-depth discussions with banks and payment institutions from France, Germany, the UK, Spain, and beyond. Conversations focused on key retail trends such as digital transformation, omnichannel adoption, and the rise of unmanned retail. Leveraging its core expertise in POS hardware design and manufacturing, Vanstone Electronic presented localized, customizable solutions that inspired new perspectives for the industry.
Looking ahead, Vanstone Electronic will use NRF 2025 as a springboard to further strengthen R&D investment and continuously iterate products and services aligned with European market needs. By empowering banks and payment providers with innovative payment technology, Vanstone is committed to driving cost efficiency, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. Together with its partners, Vanstone Electronic will help shape a smarter, more convenient, and more efficient retail payment ecosystem—contributing to the long-term prosperity of the European retail industry.
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