Vending Machines

A vending machine is an automated machine that provides items such as snacks, beverages, cigarettes and lottery tickets to consumers after money, a credit card, or a specially designed card is inserted into the machine.

Tapping Into Unattended Retail For Healthy, On-The-Go Fare
Tapping Into Unattended Retail For Healthy, On-The-Go Fare
May 29, 2019  |  Retail

To bring nutrient-dense meal options into buildings, prepared meal companies are turning to unattended retail. Alpaca Market, for instance, has a network of vending machines...

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Looking Toward Unattended Retail’s ‘Bright Future’ At The Kiosk
Looking Toward Unattended Retail’s ‘Bright Future’ At The Kiosk
May 20, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

Vending machines and unattended retail are increasingly going digital.  Worldnet CEO Will Byrne tells PYMNTS why the future for kiosk payments remains ‘very bright’ as...

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How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025
How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025
May 13, 2019  |  Retail

As technology reshapes the way buyers access goods and services, consumer expectations are moving targets, and merchants that hope to survive can’t afford to fall...

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How Unattended Retail Is Shaping Retail’s Future
How Unattended Retail Is Shaping Retail’s Future
May 08, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The world of unattended retail has come a very long way in a very short time. Less than a decade ago, the unattended retail space was more...

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How Unattended Retail Is Getting Smarter
How Unattended Retail Is Getting Smarter
April 30, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

The rise of smart vending machines is helping unattended retail get a new lease on life, changing everything from the way we browse shelves to...

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How Unattended Retail Sells Loyalty
How Unattended Retail Sells Loyalty
April 16, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

More than 75 percent of loyalty program members say the offerings make them more likely to be repeat customers. But for many unattended retailers, establishing...

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When Loyalty Is Unattended Retail’s Key Feature
When Loyalty Is Unattended Retail’s Key Feature
April 15, 2019  |  Retail

To help build customer loyalty, eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailers have a myriad of tools on hand: Cashiers can sign customers up for loyalty cards at...

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Bringing Loyalty Programs To The Self-Serve Crowd
Bringing Loyalty Programs To The Self-Serve Crowd
April 12, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

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