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...
Sep 7, 2026 | Industry Events
Q: What is Vendies Live? A: Vendies Live is a brand-new, dedicated exhibition for the vending industry, launched by Datateam Business Media, organisers of The Vendies Awards. The one-day event will give suppliers a dedicated platform to showcase their latest products,...
Sep 7, 2026 | HOT BEVERAGES
Family-owned British tea company Birchall has announced plans for a £1 million marketing investment in its first ever TV campaign alongside a series of short films shot in East Africa earlier this year exploring the people, places and conservation behind...
Sep 7, 2026 | Industry Events
The AVA Live: On-The-Road event is back. This event will be hosted by Templeman’s on Wednesday 16 September 2026, live from its Newcastle premises. The event will provide an in-depth look at the progress from the Exchange for Change team, with updates on timings,...
Sep 7, 2026 | Industry Events
This year’s EVEX event will take place in Vienna from 13 to 15 October 2026 at the Schönbrunn Hotel. Organised by the European Vending & Coffee Services Association (EVA) in collaboration with the Austrian Vending Association (OVV), the two-day event will offer...
