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  • Good coffee and good friends make good days happen!

    Good coffee and good friends make good days happen!

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    What is the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning? The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is Macmillan Cancer Support’s flagship fundraising event. Over two million people will be putting a smile on their mug and taking part to raise over £8 million...

  • AVEX ballot

    AVEX ballot

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    The AVA reports a great start to AVEX with 50% of stand space sold at the ballot and the ‘win your free stand’ draw won by Crane Merchandising Systems.    

  • California Raisin Innovation Award 2010

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    The California Raisin Innovation Award 2010 has produced a fantastic winner in Snowbird foods from London for their Lamb and Raisin Poppers with California Raisins. These meatballs use 30% natural California Raisins and 5% California Raisin juice concentrate in...

  • Goody Good Stuff

    Goody Good Stuff

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    Goody Good Stuff, a new range of gummy sweets, made using only all natural ingredients and a revolutionary, plant derived bio-gum which alleviates the need for meat based gelatine, has launched in the UK. The new range benefits from...

  • Fully inclusive AVA meetings

    Fully inclusive AVA meetings

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    June 8 heralded a milestone in Jonathan Hilder’s diary as he achieved another one of his goals; that was to bring back the regional meetings. Having established a structure for all the 7 regions the first was held in...

  • Brian Tustain to represent AVA with EVA

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    Following the members vote for the position on the AVA board to represent the AVA with the EVA Jonathan Hilder CEO is pleased to announce that the voting has been undertaken and the clear winner is Brian Tustain. Jonathan...

  • EVA update on state of vending market

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    The European Vending Association (EVA) and Datamonitor are pleased to be able to provide an update on the state of the vending market. The report is a follow on from the full market and consumer studies conducted in 2008,...

  • The Recession has struck Vending hard

    By vendinginternational on July 4, 2010

    The European Vending market has suffered significant declines and is back at 2003 values with most of the decline resulting from a reduction in throughput. * Datamonitor’s KPI Market Update 2009 2009 KPI UPDATE REPORT BENEFITS & FEATURES In...