
Trend Alert: Killing "App Fatigue" in 2026
If you’ve looked at your phone recently, you’ve probably seen a graveyard of one-time-use event apps

If you’ve looked at your phone recently, you’ve probably seen a graveyard of one-time-use event apps

We’ve all been there. You’re at the front of a busy festival bar, ready to order a round for your friends, only to realize your RFID wristband is a few credits short. Usually, this means an awkward dance of stepping out of line, finding a top-up station, or fumbling with a separate credit card while the queue sighs behind you.

As live experiences continue to evolve, attendees expect faster, frictionless ways to manage their experience and payments, access services, and cut queues. Today, Glownet is introducing Kiosk Mode, a new capability designed to bring the power of the Glownet Wallet directly to self-service kiosks.

The global events industry is projected to surpass $2 trillion by 2030. Attendance is rising, international travel is strengthening, and audiences expect seamless digital experiences as standard.

February is when experienced operators start preparing for the pressure.

Managing the electric atmosphere of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) requires more than just passion. It requires world-class infrastructure. Cashless MA, leveraging Glownet’s robust technology, successfully spearheaded the cashless operations for two massive fan zones in Casablanca and Rabat.