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Daalchini Technologies to double vending machine network
August 26, 2024
Daalchini Technologies, a retail tech startup, is set to significantly expand its network of smart vending machines, according to a Devdiscourse report.
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Senators call for ATF investigation into ammo vending machines
August 23, 2024
Two U.S. senators are seeking answers from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regarding the growing use of ammunition vending machines in…
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PizzaForno pizza vending machine opens in Sacramento
August 22, 2024
A pizza vending machine has opened in the Sacramento area, offering customers a convenient and automated way to purchase pizza, according to an ABC 10 report.
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See-through fresh orange juice vending machine introduced in Japan
August 21, 2024
"Feed ME Orange" has launched a vending machine that gives customers the opportunity to watch the juicing process from start to finish, according to an Arab…
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Hong Kong harbourfront now home to smart vending machines
August 21, 2024
Six smart vending machines have been installed along the Wan Chai harbourfront in Hong Kong, according to an rthk.hk report. The vending machines dispense ice…
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ICX Summit: How sustainability impacts customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of Lovesac, is a keynote speaker at the ICX Summit taking place Sept. 9-11 in Charlotte, North Carolina. His topic will focus on…
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Reverse vending machine site opens in Melbourne suburb
August 19, 2024
A location for an Australian state government's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) has opened in Derrimut, a suburb about 11 miles west of Melbourne's city center…
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Australian NGO brings clean water kiosk to Nigerian community
August 19, 2024
A sustainable water solution has arrived in Ijaiye, Oyo State Nigeria, thanks to the efforts of Fairaction International, an Australian NGO, according to a…
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Heinz vending machine dispenses pickle ketchup in exchange for unwanted pickle slices
August 16, 2024
Heinz launched a vending machine in The Netherlands that allows hamburger-lovers to trade out their unwanted pickle slices for pickle-flavored ketchup…
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12-year-old cites TikTok inspiration for launching vending machine business
August 16, 2024
A 12-year-old Florida boy has turned a casual TikTok video into a thriving vending machine business, according to a Baseline report. Adrian Peña started with a…
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Free-play arcade opens in Garland, Texas
August 15, 2024
Side Quest Arcade is now open in Garland, Texas, just northeast of Dallas. The arcade features a lineup of machines including traditional pinball games and…
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365 Retail Markets continues rapid growth
August 15, 2024
365 Retail Markets, a self-service retail technology provider, has secured a spot on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies for the…
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Case Western Reserve University installs wellness vending machines across campus
August 14, 2024
Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, in partnership with campus University Health and Counseling Services, has installed wellness vending…
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South Indian state Kerala home to milk vending machine
August 13, 2024
The Idukki district in the south Indian state of Kerala is now home to its first 24-hour milk vending machine, according to a Mathrubhumi report.
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Milwaukee harm reduction vending machines combat opioid crisis, gun violence
August 13, 2024
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services Behavioral Health Sciences have expanded harm…
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ICX Summit: Future of retail with Steven King
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
Professor Steven King shares a preview of his upcoming keynote at the ICX Summit in Charlotte on the future of retail. ICX Summit will be hosted by Networld…
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JCPenney CIO shares CX insight on $1B transformation
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
In this latest episode of the CX Innovators podcast, produced by Networld Media Group, JCPenney CIO Sharmeelee Bala talks with RetailCustomerExperience.com…
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Columbus vending machine offers burgers, donuts, tacos for dogs
August 9, 2024
Hills Market Downtown, in Columbus, Ohio, offers a smart fridge vending machine that features everything from hamburgers for dogs, dog-friendly chicken tacos…
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ICX Summit: CX leaders offer up retail customer experience predictions
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Top retail and brand leaders will share executive predictions when it comes to improving the customer experience at the upcoming ICX Summit happening Sept.
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Abilene, Texas home to free Narcan vending machine
August 8, 2024
The Abilene recovery center in Abilene, Texas has secured a grant to fund a vending machine that distributes free Narcan to the community 24/7, according to a…
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