Vending as social infrastructure: Expanding access to essential goods

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

The notion of vending machines delivering public services isn't new. Using those machines to deliver overdose-reversal medications has been expanding across the country.

Foodture: A new category of retail-ready meals

Unattended retail already has fun, but they were not designed for today's consumer who desire consistency, cravability, and performance. Foodture was built to address that gap.

Stern Pinball, Inc. USA

Stern Pinball, Inc. is a global lifestyle brand based on the iconic and outrageously fun modern American game of pinball

Oakland airport to get COVID test vending machine

Travelers passing through California's Oakland International Airport will soon have access to a vending machine that dispenses COVID-19 test kits, according to…

Vending

Vending machines service is the primary service for most convenience services operators. Vending usually refers to food and refreshment service machines, including candy/snack machines, cold beverage machines, hot beverage machines, refrigerated food machines and frozen food machines.