Foodservice News & Media

Sandrine French pastries available at Kelowna Airport vending machine

August 6, 2024

Travelers passing through Kelowna International Airport in British Columbia can now access French pastries thanks to a vending machine stocked with fresh…

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PizzaForno doubles vending machine expansion in 2024

July 30, 2024

Since the beginning of 2024, PizzaForno has expanded its presence in the U.S. by launching 39 pizza vending machines nationwide, according to a press release.

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Ireland's first 24-hour pizza vending machine launches

July 29, 2024

A new way to purchase pizza has arrived in Ireland with the launch of the Bosca Pizza vending machine, according to an Irish Independent Report. The company…

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Viral TikTok propels Irish egg vending machine to US market

July 22, 2024

A viral TikTok video has sent an innovative egg vending machine from Ireland on a global journey, with its sights now set on the U.S. market, according to an…

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Aldi, Rewe test food vending machines for 24/7 fresh food access

July 22, 2024

German grocery chains Aldi and Rewe are testing a new trend: food vending machines offering fresh produce and staples around the clock, according to a Basic…

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How to start a vending machine business: 3 Ps to success

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

This guide equips you with the knowledge of the 'three P's' needed to launch and manage a successful vending machine business.

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Nestlé surprises Americans, Canadians with cross-border candy bar vending machine

July 12, 2024

On July 4, Coffee Crisp, a popular Canadian Nestlé chocolate bar, became available to U.S. customers for the first time, but could only be gifted by a…

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McDonald's Meats in Minnesota now offers 24/7 meat vending machine

July 12, 2024

McDonald's Meats in Clear Lake, Minnesota has unveiled a 24/7 meat vending machine, according to a WJON news report.

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Young farmer expands dairy farm, launches dairy vending machine

July 11, 2024

Edward Berry, a young farmer at Rectory Farm in Thornton-in-Craven, U.K., has launched a vending venture with his partner, Charlotte Wood, according to a…

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Philly bakery launches gluten free 'pastry ATM'

June 25, 2024

The Flakely Gluten Free bakery in Philadelphia is now home to a "pastry ATM" that offers Flakely's bestselling gluten-free items such as croissants, bagels…

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Farmer's Fridge expands fresh meal vending machines across Texas

June 24, 2024

Farmer's Fridge, a company known for its prepared meals sold in vending machines, is expanding its reach in Texas, according to a My San Antonio report. The…

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Leyland play center boosts sales, efficiency with milkshake vending machine

June 20, 2024

Rascals Play Centre in Leyland, England is now home to a milkshake vending machine, according to a Lancashire Post report.

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Georgia couple launch PizzaForno automated pizza vending machine

June 18, 2024

PizzaForno, a North American automated pizza vending machine company, has opened a location in St. Simons Island, Georgia. Husband and wife Tanner and Holley…

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4 strategies to elevate your snack vending machine business

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

The snack vending machine industry is booming but to succeed you need a strategy. Here are four ways to take your snack vending machine business to the next…

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The Nori Project unveils Japanese-style vending machine in Louisville, Kentucky

June 12, 2024

Anora Morton celebrated a significant milestone for her startup, The Nori Project, at a launch party June 7 at Story Louisville, in Louisville, Kentucky.

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365 Retail Markets assumes full ownership of Impulsify Inc.

May 31, 2024

365 Retail Markets, a global provider of unattended retail technology, has acquired Impulsify Inc., a Denver-based hotel grab-and-go retail technology firm…

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Walker's Shortbread launches first-of-its-kind shortbread vending machine

May 30, 2024

Walker's Shortbread, a 125-year-old Scottish cookie brand, has installed the world's first shortbread vending machine at Edinburgh Airport in Scotland. The…

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Homechow's hot food vending kiosks merge convenience, culinary diversity

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

The hot food vending machine market is growing, driven by consumers' desire for convenient and healthy meals. Homechow, a company offering diverse cuisine…

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Airheads debuts underwater vending machine for pools, takes "fun" instead of cash

May 21, 2024

This summer, Airheads is debuting an underwater vending machine that dispenses Airheads candy while submerged in a pool, according to a press release from…

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Beverage vending machine market expected to reach $43B by 2032

May 21, 2024

The global beverage vending machine market was valued at $22.77 billion in 2023 and is poised to reach market valuation of $43.04 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of…

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