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The Vendies 2026: the final countdown begins
Judging for The Vendies 2025 is now completed, and anticipation is building fast as the industry gears up for one of the biggest nights in the calendar. This year’s event will take place at the iconic Grand Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden on June 3—promising an...
Payment system specialist accelerates UK market push with accredited terminals and live deploymentsÂ
Newland Payment Technology (NPT), a global provider of payment terminals and technology solutions, is gaining momentum in the UK market, with a growing number of its devices now accredited, live, and in active commercial use across multiple sectors. Working in...
Broderick Group one of the first vending operators in the UK to achieve Certified B Corporation status
Broderick Group has announced that it has officially achieved Certified B Corporation status, marking a major milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to responsible business practices, sustainability and positive social impact. The prestigious B Corp...
Mondelēz International’s ‘Snacking Made Right’ Report highlights UK & Ireland leadership in innovation and R&D
Mondelēz International has launched its 2025 global ‘Snacking Made Right’ Report, showcasing the UK and Ireland as leading markets driving ESG progress through focused innovation, advanced R&D and strong partnerships. Across both UK and Ireland, Mondelēz...
Local MP visits the AVA
The Vending & Automated Retail Association (AVA) was pleased to welcome The Right Honourable Sir Alec Shelbrooke KBE MP, and Councillor Sam Firth to its offices in Wetherby last month. They met with the AVA team to gain insight into how the association supports...
365 Retail Markets completes acquisition of Cantaloupe to expand technology capabilities and customer value
365 Retail Markets, an innovator in unattended retail technologies, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Cantaloupe, Inc, a global technology specialist offering end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce. With the transaction...
Building a strong foundation for the ‘watercooler moment’
As water provision continues to evolve across workplaces and public spaces, the focus shifts beyond the tap to the surfaces that support it – that combine durability, hygiene and seamless design to elevate both performance and user experience. Nebrak marketing...
Why access to equipment rather than ownership is shaping the next phase of vending growth
In today’s vending environment, growth rarely follows a neat, predictable timeline. Opportunities emerge when a new office opens, a healthcare facility upgrades its amenities, or a campus looks to refresh its food service approach. Andrea Russo, sr. director – vending...
Refreshment Systems shortlisted for National Retail Technology Award
Refreshment Systems Ltd (RSL), a family-run vending company, has been shortlisted for the Most Disruptive Retail Technology Award at the Retail Systems Awards. The shortlist recognises RSL’s Vendsmart technology, a new software platform developed to transform how...
Aimia Foods for Professionals raise thousands for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Aimia Foods for Professionals has raised £43,228.77 for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. This donation total was made possible by the Aimia Foods for Professionals team and their wide range of fundraising activities including a challenging hike up the Yorkshire Three...
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The Vending Industry Awards are making a live return for 2024!
Following the success of the Vendies 2023 live awards ceremony- organised by the publishers of Vending International, Datateam Business Media – we are excited to announce that the Vendies will be returning for 2024!










