May 12, 2026 | Industry Events
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...
Apr 17, 2026 | Industry Events
The finalists for the 2026 Vendies Awards have been officially revealed, showcasing the very best talent, innovation and achievement from across the vending and automated retail sector. This year’s shortlist reflects the strength and diversity of the industry, with a...
Mar 23, 2026 | Industry Events
A new dedicated exhibition for the vending industry will launch next year. Datateam Business Media, organiser of The Vendies Awards, unveils Vendies Live – a standalone event designed to give suppliers greater opportunity to showcase their latest products and...
Mar 5, 2026 | Industry Events
There’s still time to enter The Vendies 2026, with the deadline now extended to 25 March to give companies additional time to submit their entries. But don’t leave it too late — make sure you’re in the running. This year we’ve introduced a number of new categories,...
Mar 3, 2026 | Industry Events
Summer 2026 is set to be a landmark year for The Smart Retail Solutions Group as the partnership of industry-leading companies has announced two networking events across the summer, in what will be the sixth year of the partnership. The first, hosted at the...
Feb 10, 2026 | Industry Events
Vendex Midlands 2026, the UK’s leading exhibition dedicated to vending, unattended retail, and micro markets, will return to Arena MK on 25 March 2026, and is already 20% larger than last year’s Midlands show and 10% larger than the previously largest Vendex event...
