Oct 7, 2026 | MACHINE, Vending Software
Evoca has announced the UK availability of its telemetry services across its vending and professional coffee machine portfolio, giving operators access to remote monitoring, machine data and software management tools. The company says Televend technology is embedded...
Oct 7, 2026 | Industry Events
The Vending & Automated Retail Association (AVA) will be holding a live online Technical and Operator webinar on Wednesday 21 October focusing on key issues impacting day-to-day operations. This event is specifically designed for senior managers, operations teams...
Oct 7, 2026 | PAYMENT SYSTEMS
Innovative Technology Ltd (ITL) has achieved independent approval from the European Central Bank (ECB) for their note validator (NV) range. The ECB authenticate validators that can successfully recognise the difference between genuine and counterfeit Euro banknotes....
Oct 5, 2026 | Vending News
Kepak has launched an updated guide to help vending operators make informed decisions about adding fresh food to their ranges and growing sales in automated retail. The six-page guide, Feeding the Future 2026: Unlocking Growth in Automated Retail, combines current...
Sep 22, 2026 | HOT BEVERAGES
SEB Professional Beverage has appointed William Yates as senior vice president commercial. Effective this month, he assumes global responsibility for the direct and indirect business, bringing the sales and market service organizations closer together. “As a...
Sep 22, 2026 | PAYMENT SYSTEMS
More than half (52%) of UK arcade and family entertainment centre (FEC) visitors prefer a cashless way to pay and play, according to new research from Nayax, the global commerce enablement, payments and loyalty platform. Nayax’s technology also supports payments,...
Sep 22, 2026 | Company news
Innovative Technology (ITL) has achieved ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025 certification across its full biometric age estimation range from the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS). The certification arrives as UK, European and international regulators tighten requirements on...
Sep 22, 2026 | SOFT DRINKS
The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed plans to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks (over 150mg/litre, excluding tea and coffee) to under-16 year-olds in England and from all vending machines, regardless of location, from 6 April...
Sep 7, 2026 | Company news
Selecta Group has been awarded a Silver EcoVadis sustainability rating, placing the business in the top 15% of companies assessed by EcoVadis worldwide. The result represents a further improvement on Selecta’s previous three silver assessments and reinforces the...