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  • Vendex opens doors next week

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    Vendex Midlands takes place later this month on March 22 at the MK Dons Stadium in Milton Keynes showcasing all the latest products for the out of home and vending market. Over 100 stands have been booked exhibiting specific products aimed to enhance a vending business including unattended retail, a range of machines, hot beverages, snacks, cold drinks, confectionery, healthy eating, […]
  • The WHA Water Dispenser Trade Show: new products and show promotions

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    If you’re after the latest information and products about hydration, then make a beeline for the UK’s largest water dispenser trade show, which takes place on 16 March, at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Milton Keynes. Run after the WHA (Water Dispenser and Hydration Association) annual conference, the trade show features over 40 exhibitors, several of whom are launching new products […]
  • The Vendies 2023 – Final chance to enter

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    The Vendies 2023 will close for entries shortly, so don’t miss out, head over to our website https://thevendies.co.uk/enter/ and get your submission in. Do you want to be the best of the best? Then what better way to prove it by winning a coveted Vendies award! There’s something for both Operators and Suppliers in the industry, with a range of prestigious […]
  • Retail vending – North America dominates, but India fails to gain traction

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    Vending machines are starting to gain traction in India thanks to technological advancements, but it is still a minor market when compared with others such as the USA and Japan. In India, certain locations are more likely to have vending machines, including metro stations, airports, hotels, restaurants, and offices but they are still uncommon compared to other parts of globe […]
  • Boom in pods and capsules

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    Coffee pods and capsules have recently become one of the most lucrative industries in the food and beverage realm according to research analysis specialist, Research and Markets. Coffee capsules are single-serve vacuum-packed capsules that require a suitable machine to use. Recent reports reveal that coffee consumption is increasing among health-conscious consumers and this is why manufacturers are introducing new and […]
  • Upward trend for RTD hot drinks

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    Due to the increasing working population and hectic schedules, the consumption of ready to drink (RTD) tea and coffee products has escalated significantly according to a research consultancy. The report said consumers are increasingly preferring food and beverages that require minimum time to prepare and can be consumed on-the-go. The canned and bottled packaging of these beverages are also adding […]
  • Bespoke kiosks transform user experience at Places Leisure centre

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    Bespoke kiosk technology specialist, imageHOLDERS has allowed Places Leisure to ensure a state-of-the-art visitor experience from the moment of arrival at its new £20 million flagship centre in Camberley The company has delivered an intuitive and efficient user journey and visitor management system including car park access-control and interactive reception kiosks enabling self-check-in to the centre as well as a […]
  • Ice vending trends to watch in 2023

    By Vending International on March 14, 2023
    The year 2022 saw record-breaking temperatures and this trend is predicted to continue. As such, ice machine manufacturers and vendors can expect to see strong market growth this year. Dan Doromal, co-owner and vice president of operations for Everest Ice and Water Systems comments Due to its high ROI and low-cost business model, ice vending is currently the fastest-growing segment […]
  • Retail vending – North America dominates, but India fails to gain traction

    By Vending International on March 1, 2023
    Vending machines are starting to gain ground in India thanks to technological advancements, but it is still a minor market when compared with others such as the USA and Japan. In India, certain locations are more likely to have vending machines, including metro stations, airports, hotels, restaurants, and offices but they are still uncommon compared to other parts of globe […]
  • Home compostable coffee capsule

    By Vending International on March 1, 2023
    Huhtamaki, a global sustainable packaging solutions provider’s high precision technology has led to the introduction of a sustainable home-compostable paper-based coffee capsule. It came about through an exclusive partnership with coffee brand, Nespresso. The technology allows wood fibres to be moulded into intricate shapes with high-precision tolerances to a fraction of a millimetre. The home compostable paper-based coffee capsule was […]