By David Llewellyn, Chief Executive, Vending & Automated Retail Association In the wake of the recent general election that saw the Labour Party come into power for the first time in nearly 15 years, the AVA has taken note of ...
Read More »Maximizing Workplace Efficiency and Staff Wellbeing with Vending Machines: A Facilities Manager’s Guide
As a facilities manager, your role involves ensuring the smooth operation of the workplace and creating an environment where employees can thrive. One often overlooked tool that can significantly enhance workplace efficiency and employee satisfaction is the humble vending machine. ...
Read More »A healthy vend
A new healthy eating framework to improve health and wellbeing within the NHS is being supported by the vending industry. Westways Vending Finance Director, Natalie Baker explains the concept Over the years, the perception of vending machines has changed. There ...
Read More »Retail automation and the new office
David Llewellyn, Chief Executive of the Vending & Automated Retail Association (the AVA), discusses the rise in automated vending across the workplace and how it supports the hybrid workplace With hybrid working now common practice within most businesses, facilities managers ...
Read More »The VJ iStore launches
VJ Technology has launched a unique, onsite procurement solution designed to reduce costs, improve cashflow and productivity, whilst limiting the impact of deliveries on the environment. The secure by design VJ iStore® brings a warehouse to any construction site in ...
Read More »Automatic advancement
David Llewellyn, the Chief Executive of the Automatic Vending Association (AVA) explains why the vending and automated retail sector has not only survived the disruption of the pandemic but now looks set to thrive In 2021, the Automatic Vending Association ...
Read More »Automated Innovation
Ian Reynolds-Young, the Editor of Planet Vending gives us the insiders view on how the latest technologies are helping the vending sector deliver workplace foodservice in a myriad of ways While FMJ is aware of a current trend that sees ...
Read More »The next generation of vending is here…
The VendSmart machines don’t just look elegant, they are built to vend products that are specific to you. Some examples include fruit, salad boxes, microwave meals, snacks, i.e., chocolate, biscuits, crisps etc. Sandwiches, cold drinks (cans or bottles) and so ...
Read More »Refreshment systems: VendSmart Optic Media
Are you a snacker, cold drinks kind of person, or looking for something completely different to put into your vending machine? Are you tired of having unreliable vending machines? The need for vending is in a cycle of constant demand ...
Read More »Automated solutions
As workplaces open up this Autumn, Paul Hearne, Managing Director, Selecta UK & Ireland offers an up-to-date guide on the technology transforming workplace catering In a world dominated by smart technology, the Internet of Things and automation, it’s not surprising ...
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