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# Checking In Blog: sports tech
[Stadiums](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/stadiums) [Nrg stadium](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/nrg-stadium) [Retail tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/retail-tech) [Nfl](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/nfl) [Sports tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/sports-tech)
## NRG Stadium Launches 5 New Zippin Stores for 2025 Season
Aug 14, 2025, 9:28:21 AM
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## Latest posts
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Mar 25, 2025, 4:27:34 AM
## [Zippin's Proven Track Record: Sports Venues Double Down on Checkout-Free](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/sports-venues-double-down-on-zippin)
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Zippin, the leading provider of checkout-free technology, continues to make waves in the sports and entertainment industry with its expanding presence at premier venues across the..
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Mar 3, 2025, 5:14:42 PM
## [2024 Zippin Award Winners: Celebrating Excellence in Checkout-Free](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/2024-zippin-award-winners)
[Checkout-free store](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/checkout-free-store) [Frictionless shopping](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/frictionless-shopping) [Stadiums](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/stadiums) [Airports](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/airports) [Retail tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/retail-tech) [Campus](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/campus) [College](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/college) [Sports tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/sports-tech)
We're honored to announce the winners of the 2024 Zippin Awards, recognizing the leaders we have the privilege to serve, who are all setting new standards in their industries. Our..
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[](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/sbj-sports-tech-award-2025finalist-)
Dec 2, 2024, 9:26:44 AM
## [Zippin Outdoors Named SBJ Tech Awards Finalist for Best in AI](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/sbj-sports-tech-award-2025finalist-)
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Once again, Zippin is recognized for our commitment to innovation in the sports industry. Zippin is thrilled to be named finalist for “Best in AI” in Sports Business Journal (SBJ)..
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Oct 7, 2024, 8:30:00 AM
## [Zippin Expands Across Sports & Entertainment: Loved by Fans, Essential for Operators](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/zippin-expands-in-se)
[Venues](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/venues) [Nfl](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/nfl) [Nba](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/nba) [Zippin walk-up](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-walk-up) [Sports tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/sports-tech)
In the sports and entertainment world, innovation isn't just about enhancing the fan experience—it's also about making life easier for operators. That's why Zippin’s checkout-free..
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Sep 5, 2024, 5:19:28 AM
## [Zippin Serves Up Success: Breaking Records Every Year at the US Open](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/zippin-4years-us-open)
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As premier sporting events like the US Open continue to grow in popularity, fan expectations are evolving. It’s not just about seeing the world’s best players compete for coveted..
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Aug 27, 2024, 9:38:44 AM
## [America's Team Goes Checkout-Free with Zippin](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/americas-team-goes-checkout-free)
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AT&T Stadium, home to the iconic Dallas Cowboys, is one of the latest NFL stadiums to launch Zippin checkout-free at their venue. The announcement was made last week by Legends..
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Aug 8, 2024, 6:00:00 AM
## [Zippin’s Winning Streak: 5 Seasons of Checkout-Free Success](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/5-seasons-of-sports)
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As we celebrate five incredible seasons serving the sports industry, Zippin is proud to share some key milestones that helped define our journey. Here’s a look at what we've..
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Jul 23, 2024, 10:36:00 AM
## [The Evolution of Zippin: Fast, Flexible, and Focused on You](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/fast-flexible-focused-on-you)
[Checkout-free retail](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/checkout-free-retail) [Zippin store](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-store) [Checkout-free store](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/checkout-free-store) [Retail tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/retail-tech) [Zippin walk-up](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-walk-up) [Sports tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/sports-tech) [Zippin lane](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-lane)
In the ever-evolving world of checkout-free technology, Zippin has consistently led the way, making store deployments faster, easier, and more reliable. Our journey from complex..
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Jul 2, 2024, 9:58:00 AM
## [When Concessions Hit a Slump: Are 10-Minute Wait Times a Good Thing?!](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/long-wait-times)
[Zippin store](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-store) [Stadiums](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/stadiums) [Zippin walk-up](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/zippin-walk-up) [Mlb](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/mlb) [Sports tech](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tag/sports-tech)
In my 2+ years working with checkout-free technology I’ve seen firsthand how it improves the fan experience is paramount at live sporting events. This is especially true in minor..
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#### Zippin Outdoors Named SBJ Tech Awards Finalist for Best in AI
Dec 2, 2024, 9:26:44 AM
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