Managing theft and security in micro markets

Managing theft and security in micro markets

Micro markets are slowly becoming a popular alternative for the traditional canteen and vending machine in the United Kingdom and Europe. In the last three years, there has been a 40-50% increase in micro marketsacross the United Kingdom and Europe. In Europe alone,...
Time to take micro markets to the next level

Time to take micro markets to the next level

The micro market concept is going from strength to strength in the UK with no signs of slowing down and the view of most industry role players is the future is bright. According to data from the Vending & Automated Retail Association (AVA), in the last five years...
Unattended retail solution is proving popular for the NHS

Unattended retail solution is proving popular for the NHS

A one-stop automated retail solution is proving popular for staff and visitors at the East Surrey Hospital, part of the Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. The recently installed system offers hospital patients and staff a choice of vending and drink options and...
Selecta opens its first Foodies-On-The-Go for air travel

Selecta opens its first Foodies-On-The-Go for air travel

Selecta has opened East Midlands Airport’s first Foodies-On-The Go; an unattended retail solution, offering well-known snacks and drinks 24/7 using Smart Fridge technology. Situated in the check-in hall before security, the new facility is installed ahead of the...
Co-op launches 24-hour self-serve food offering

Co-op launches 24-hour self-serve food offering

Convenience retailer, Co-op has launched its first food-to-go offer with its new ‘micro-supermarket’ proposition, in response to a change in shopping behaviours. The retail giant is expanding its portfolio with its first ever 24-hour self-serve, cashless micro-market...