Vending News
Carousel arcade debuts on Mackinac Island with Sacoa cashless system
June 10, 2024
Family Entertainment group has introduced a carousel arcade on Mackinac Island in Michigan, supported in part by FEG's longtime partner Sacoa, which provided a…
read now
South Korea vending machines dispensing gold bars
June 7, 2024
South Korea will now offer gold bars via convenience-store vending machines, according to a Bloomberg report. The machines will be located at GS Retail stores…
read now
Indiana elementary school promotes literacy with book vending machine
June 6, 2024
J.B. Stephens Elementary School in Greenfield, Indiana, is fostering a love of reading with innovative initiatives. The school has unveiled a book vending…
read now
Ohio elementary school encourages good behavior with book vending machine
June 4, 2024
Wilson Vance Intermediate School, which is part of the Findlay City School District in Ohio, has installed a book vending machine, according to a WTOL 1…
read now
Chicago suburb installs Narcan vending machine
June 3, 2024
Pace Harvey Bus Terminal in Harvey, Illinois, will soon provide free doses of Narcan through a Narcan vending machine, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
read now
Five Star Breaktime Solutions expands with Aiden Alexander Vending acquisition
June 3, 2024
Five Star Breaktime Solutions, a provider of breakroom hospitality services, has acquired Aiden Alexander Vending, LLC.
read now
Reverse vending machines skip receipts, deposits cash directly to account
June 3, 2024
Researchers at the Lukasiewicz-Poznan Institute of Technology have developed a reverse vending machine that does not issue a receipt but instead returns money…
read now
Cigarette, vape sales banned in Ireland's vending machines beginning 2025
May 31, 2024
Stephen Donnelly, Ireland's minister for health, has begun the process to ban the sale of all tobacco products from vending machines, which is due to come into…
read now
Michigan health department adds Narcan vending machine to Niles office
May 30, 2024
The Berrien County Health Department in Michigan has partnered with Berrien County Trial Court to address opioid overdoses in the state's lower peninsula…
read now
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…
read now
Maryland health department installs free harm reduction vending machines
May 29, 2024
The Health Department in Somerset County, Maryland, has installed two harm reduction vending machines in the county. The machines are stocked with Narcan…
read now
Inventor creates vending machine for everything from clothes to car parts
May 29, 2024
Calvin K., an InventionHome product developer, has created Space Box, a self-service shopping machine that is capable of dispensing pre-packaged items spanning…
read now
U.S. beauty, personal care (BPC) retail vending machine market sees a 10.5% CAGR by 2033
May 28, 2024
The U.S. beauty and personal care (BPC) retail vending machine market size surpassed $91.6 million in 2023 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 10.5% from…
read now
Rural Northeast Oklahoma installs harm reduction vending machine
May 28, 2024
Delaware County, Oklahoma's GRAND Mental Health Clinic installed a harm reduction vending machine on its porch. The vending machine dispenses Narcan, HIV…
read now
Industrial vending machines to take off, market to grow to $2.5B by 2029
May 24, 2024
The global industrial vending machine market is expected to grow from $1.6 billion in 2024 to $2.5 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2024 to 2029…
read now
Argentina gets first cashierless supermarket
May 23, 2024
Qu!ck, a new autonomous supermarket concept, has opened in Argentina, offering a cashierless shopping experience. Customers scan their groceries using a mobile…
read now
Controversy breaks out in China over pet vending machines
May 23, 2024
A video from Beijing has reignited debate in China regarding the sale of live animals, like cats and dogs, through vending machines, according to a…
read now
Sri Lanka launching first cashless vending machines
May 22, 2024
Following a collaboration between the Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Ceylon Business Appliances, Sri Lanka will deploy its first credit- and debit card-enabled…
read now
Intelligent vending machine market to reach $63.01B by 2031
May 22, 2024
The intelligent vending machine market is expected to reach $63.01 billion by 2031, reflecting a staggering CAGR of 13.85% over the forecast period of 2024 …
read now
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…
read nowSubscribe
Get the latest news and resources from Vending Times.
