HiStone hardware is used by retailers, restaurants and attractions in many countries. Here is a roundup of notable HiStone installations, partnerships and milestones published over the past year.
Retail self-checkout rollouts
Ukraine: Blyzenko
Convenience chain Blyzenko began rolling out more than 350 HS330U self-checkouts across 300+ stores at the end of 2025. Around 30% of transactions in live stores now go through self-checkout. Read the case study.
Puerto Rico: Ralph’s Supermercado
After a pilot at its Montehiedra store, Ralph’s Supermercado now runs HiStone self-checkouts in all 13 stores, including HS520U units with automated cash handling. Read the case study.
Attractions and leisure
China: Tsingtao Beer Museum
Luna X POS terminals and HS5500 self-checkout with facial recognition and QR payments help visitors buy quickly. Read the case study.
China: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
According to the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), HiStone POS and self-checkout solutions are used at the Chengdu panda base, where visitors make purchases during their visit.
New partners and markets
- Middle East: partnership with Zerone Business Solutions (September 2026).
- Saudi Arabia: partnership with ABS Advanced Binary Solutions (September 2026).
- Latin America and the Caribbean: strategic collaboration with Intcomex (August 2026).
- Poland: nationwide roadshow with Posnet and Sunso b.v. (December 2025).
- UK and Ireland: B-Spoke Systems continues as HiStone distributor, with a new HiStone showroom in Leicester and a busy stand at Hospitality Tech Expo 2026.
Technology milestones
- HiStone reports it is ranked number two worldwide for self-ordering kiosk shipments, citing Datos Insights.
- Recognition in the Intel Premium POS Validation Program (February 2026).
- New platforms powered by Intel 12th and 13th Gen Core processors.
Bringing global experience to the UK
The same HiStone hardware used in these projects is available to UK resellers through B-Spoke Systems, including the HS330U, HS520U, HK568MSC and Luna X ranges. Have a HiStone installation in the UK or Ireland you would like us to feature? Get in touch.
Sources: HiStone success stories, HiStone news, RSPA member spotlight.
Bring HiStone to your customers
B-Spoke Systems is the UK and Ireland distributor for HiStone self-checkouts, self-service kiosks and EPOS hardware. If you are a reseller, EPOS dealer or software house planning a similar project, we can supply demo units, UK stock and technical support. Become a HiStone reseller or contact our trade team.