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365 Markets must sell Three Square Market ahead of Cantaloupe buy
May 6, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission is requiring 365 Retail Markets to divest micromarket retail technology provider Three Square Market as a condition of its planned…
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UK vending operators shifting to high-value products
May 6, 2026
The U.S. vending industry remains largely focused on traditional snack-and-beverage models, but the United Kingdom is advancing a broader "automated retail…
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Tennessee school gets hygiene vending machine
May 5, 2026
Regional health plan brand Wellpoint Tennessee, in partnership with Archie's Promise, has installed a hygiene vending machine at East Ridge Middle School in…
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Baltimore restaurateur leaves cook line for vending route
May 5, 2026
A former Baltimore restaurateur is expanding into unattended retail, launching a vending business focused on fresh food options, according to a WBAL News…
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Vending startup helps fight human trafficking
May 4, 2026
A small vending startup in Grand Junction, Colorado, is testing a modern, cashless approach with two machines installed at the local police station, according…
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Renovated Philly bus station features new design, increased vending options
May 4, 2026
Vending machines are a key part of a newly renovated intercity bus terminal in Philadelphia, offering travelers food, drinks and travel essentials as the…
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Elite Robots takes barista kiosk to the world stage
May 1, 2026
China-based Elite Robots has introduced RoboBarista, a fully autonomous coffee kiosk designed for high-traffic environments such as hotels, offices and transit…
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Tuckshop grows to 21 locations
May 1, 2026
Tuckshop, a startup founded in Huntley, England, is expanding its footprint with two locations in Gloucester, bringing its total to 21 sites across…
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Kothari expands into smart vending
May 1, 2026
India-based Kothari Industrial Corp. Ltd. has launched a fast-moving consumer goods and vending division, according to a Whalesbook report.
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Perfume vending machines appearing in Singapore
April 30, 2026
A new type of vending machine is offering Singaporean shoppers a quick way to freshen up, dispensing perfume instead of traditional snacks or drinks, according…
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Anno Robot to demo robotic solutions at Shanghai trade show
April 30, 2026
Anno Robot plans to showcase its AI-powered robotic arms and smart retail solutions at the 2026 Shanghai International Humanoid Robots and Supply Chain…
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Little Caesars opens second no-contact location
April 29, 2026
Little Caesars has launched a self-service restaurant model in Dearborn Heights, according to a Detroit News report, marking its first such location in…
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French teen faces jail in Singapore over vending machine straw stunt
April 28, 2026
A French teenager has been charged in Singapore after allegedly contaminating a straw dispenser at an orange juice vending machine and posting a video of the…
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Liverpool artist reinvents print sales with vending twist
April 28, 2026
An English designer has turned to an unconventional idea to stand out in a crowded online art market.
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Smart Vend Group outlines strategy shift
April 27, 2026
New York-based Smart Vend Group has introduced its "Smart Node Ecosystem Initiative," marking a shift from traditional vending operations to a globally…
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VMFS launches online vending machine configurator
April 27, 2026
VMFS USA has launched a real-time online vending machine configurator designed to streamline how operators and investors source and price equipment, according…
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Seco to showcase smart vending at industry event
April 24, 2026
Arezzo, Italy-based Seco will showcase its smart vending technologies at the VendItalia 2026 trade show in Rimini, Italy, taking place May 6-8, according to a…
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Calif. county expands Health to Go vending program
April 24, 2026
Sonoma County, California, is expanding its Health To Go vending machine program with four 24-hour locations in Petaluma, Sonoma Valley, Roseland and Rohnert…
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Pizza vending at Ontario university goes viral
April 23, 2026
A pizza vending machine at the University of Guelph in Ontario is attracting renewed attention after operators installed a camera that captures customers while…
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NJ police bust illegal marijuana vending operation
April 23, 2026
A New Jersey man has been arrested following a two-year, multi-county investigation into illegal cannabis sales through vending machines.
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