Mar 3, 2026 | Company news
Rhea has announced its commitment to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). Established by UN Women and the UN Global Compact in 2010, these seven principles serve as a global roadmap for promoting gender equality and female empowerment in the workplace. For...
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...
Feb 10, 2026 | Industry Events
Time is running out to be part of The Vendies 2026. With the entry deadline fast approaching on 27 February, now is the moment to put your achievements in the spotlight and secure your place in the industry’s most prestigious awards. Returning on 3 June 2026 at the...
Feb 10, 2026 | MACHINE, Industry Events
SEB Professional hosted a two-day event in Prague on January 19 and 20, welcoming partners and industry professionals. The event marked the presentation of different innovations from WMF, Schaerer, La San Marco and Zummo. Â Â A highlight of the event was the...
Feb 10, 2026 | PAYMENT SYSTEMS
Nayax Ltd, the global payments service provider specialising in unattended commerce, has been named Best POS Solution at The Card and Payments Awards 2026. Unlike traditional POS systems designed primarily for staffed retail environments, Nayax’s technology is built...
Feb 10, 2026 | Vending News
The AVA 2025 Annual Review is now available, providing an in-depth review of the last 12 months, highlighting trends and looking forward to the challenges and opportunities facing the vending and automated retail industry over the next year and beyond. Highlights of...
Jan 12, 2026 | Vending Software
Broderick’s, the family-run vending and refreshments operator, has announced the publication of a scientific paper that verifies the company’s long-standing reputation for delivering  reliable, best-performing vending machines. The research, ‘Vending Machine Product...
Jan 12, 2026 | Company news
Crane Payment Innovations (CPI), part of Crane NXT Co., a specialist in payment and vending solutions, has announced the rebranding of its vending business as Crane Convenience, a move designed to reaffirm its leadership position and highlight its commitment to...
Jan 12, 2026 | PAYMENT SYSTEMS
Going into 2026, payment systems continue to sit at the heart of innovation in vending and automated retail. As consumer expectations sharpen around speed, convenience and personalisation, the market is moving even further toward frictionless, tech-enabled experiences...