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VendTech to showcase hardware and software at NAMA Show 2026
April 17, 2026
VendTech International will highlight several key offerings at the 2026 National Automatic Merchandising Association show, according to a press release…
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Atlanta bookstore promos shop with vending machine
April 17, 2026
A new book vending machine has launched at Krog Street Market in Atlanta, according to a Secret Atlanta report, offering readers a convenient way to pick up…
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Fintech company promotes investing via vending machine
April 16, 2026
Fintech company Acorns is promoting its micro-investing platform in Chicago with a vending machine that dispenses cash instead of snacks, according to a…
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Dove vending machine counters beauty image algorithms
April 16, 2026
Personal care brand Dove is taking aim at the role social media algorithms play in shaping unrealistic beauty standards, according to an Adweek report…
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British supermarket testing vending machines to thwart shoplifters
April 16, 2026
British supermarket chain Asda is exploring the use of vending machines to secure high-theft items, including products such as razor blades, as retailers face…
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Connected vending penetration tops 8M units
April 15, 2026
Research firm Berg Insight estimates there are more than 8 million connected vending machines in operation worldwide in 2025, according to an IoT Business News…
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Evolvending, ART eye additional airport expansions
April 15, 2026
Evolvending and partner Automated Retail Technologies plan to expand their automated dining solution across three more U.S. airports in the next quarter…
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Rapid City teen launches AI-powered vending company
April 15, 2026
Fifteen-year-old John Freidel has launched Rapid Stop, a company operating AI-powered vending machines in Rapid City, S.D., according to a KOTA-TV report.
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Coffee remains the most popular drink in the US
April 15, 2026
Nearly 195 million American adults drink coffee each week, making it the most popular beverage in the United States, according to the Spring 2026 National…
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Louisiana elementary school offers book vending to reward students
April 14, 2026
Evangeline Elementary in Lafayette, La., has introduced a book vending machine in its library, giving students a new incentive to read by rewarding academic…
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Bozeman butcher launches meat vending machine
April 14, 2026
A Montana butcher shop has cut the ribbon on the installation of a 24-hour meat vending machine in Bozeman, according to a KBZK news report. Daniels Gourmet…
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Dallas liquor store tests robotic fulfillment technology
April 14, 2026
A Dallas liquor store is testing a new automated retail concept that replaces traditional shelving with a robotic fulfillment system, according to a Dallas…
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Pennsylvania university deploys wellness vending machine
April 13, 2026
Pennsylvania's Millersville University has installed a wellness vending machine in the Student Memorial Center, according to a Millersville News report…
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McKee Foodservice intros Fieldstone Bakery Chocolate Chip Creme Pies
April 13, 2026
McKee Foodservice has launched a product under its Fieldstone Bakery brand: Chocolate Chip Creme Pies, now available nationwide. The product features a layer…
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Syracuse man arrested in cupcake vending machine explosion
April 13, 2026
A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with an explosion that damaged a Cupcakes R Me vending machine Friday afternoon in a multi-tenant office…
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Kiosk'Ice advances international expansion
April 13, 2026
Kiosk'Ice, a French manufacturer of autonomous ice production units, is expanding internationally as it positions itself as a provider of on-site ice…
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Anno Robots intros automated barista machine
April 10, 2026
Chinese tech company Anno Robot has developed a vending kiosk equipped with six-axis robotic arms designed to replicate barista techniques and deliver a more…
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Packaged ice trade group reacts to vending machine lead study
April 10, 2026
The International Packaged Ice Association is calling for stronger oversight of vending kiosks and similar retail formats, according to a press release.
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HeroVend launches vending intelligence platform
April 10, 2026
Glen Mills, Pa.-based technology company HeroVend has launched a cloud-based vending intelligence platform designed to give operators real-time visibility into…
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NJ high school students plan vending venture to raise funds
April 10, 2026
High school students in Glen Rock, N.J., have proposed launching a student-run vending machine business to generate ongoing funding for school clubs, according…
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