365 Retail Markets has been revolutionizing the unattended retail landscape for more than 15 years.  In that time, we’ve built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and unparalleled customer support, by powering thousands of successful locations and serving millions of consumers. Now, we’re honing that same expertise and cutting-edge technology as we continue to grow in […] The post 365 Empowers UK Businesses with Complete Retail Solutions at Vendex appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Taste and quality have always been the guiding principles of Tilda, whose siren call to consumers is ‘embrace life in all its flavours’. And with the introduction of two new ready meal offers - Tilda Easy Meals and Tilda Hearty Meals - to the UK’s vending machines, there’s never been a more convenient way for your customers to do just that. The post Tilda Braces for Best Vendex Yet with Two Exciting Products on Debut appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

HELL Beverages will be reinforcing its commitment to vending in 2025 by attending both of the Vendex events. ‘When we moved into vending it was because we felt that, due to the heritage of our company and our brand, we could offer an incremental opportunity to the sector’,  said Jodie Brown, HELL Beverage’s newly-appointed National […] The post HELL at Vendex! No Megan or Eva, but Ice Coffee and FloeWater WILL be There! appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

DE Classic Roast is the newest and most versatile coffee bean blend yet from JDE Peet’s and no wonder: it’s been crafted with over 250 years’ worth of passion, expertise and a deep love for producing exceptional coffee. If you’re searching for a brew that delivers the perfect balance of boldness, smoothness, and aromatic delight, […] The post DE Classic Roast Launches at Vendex and JDE Peet’s says: ‘Rejoice!’ appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Why Vendmanager? The vending community in the UK is often referred to as a ‘family’. Indeed, many of the leading independent operators are multi-generational, family businesses, of which Millsons Vending Ltd, founded over 50 years ago and based in Tonbridge, Kent, is a perfect example. The operation has a turnover of around £3m and its […] The post Why Vendmanager? ‘We needed to be more professional’, says Hugh Millson appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

The payment world is changing fast and with it, the vending industry. Contactless payments have taken off across Europe and for vending operators, adapting to this new trend is a must. It’s not just about keeping up with customer expectations; it’s about making things faster and easier for everyone. Having said that, some operators are […] The post Yes, contactless is the future and no, decline rates are not an issue – Says Vendon appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Only a Vending Operator? By Jane MacDonald – MD Excel Vending Every now and again we at Planet Vending spot a post or article that is worthy of a wider audience. This post first seen on Linked In is one such… I doubt anyone would argue against Jane’s words. Drop us a line if you’d […] The post Only a Vending Operator? Excel’s Jane MacDonald says ‘no such thing!’ appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Vendon and Coges The UK vending and coffee industry is constantly evolving as operators continue to explore ways of modernising to meet changing consumer preferences while, at the same time, maintaining growth. Vendon and Coges understand these needs and they’ll be at Vendex Midlands meeting operators, sharing insights, building new connections and demonstrating that, with […] The post Vendon and Coges at Vendex: ‘We’re not just offering products, we’re offering solutions.’ appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Franke Coffee Systems at Vendex Midlands The demand for quality coffee-based and non-caffeinated beverages in vending shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, the opposite is true! Wherever they may be – in micromarkets or on university campuses – more consumers than ever before expect quick service and great taste. They won’t accept anything […] The post Franke Coffee Systems UK: Energising the Vending Industry with Great-Tasting Beverages at Vendex appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more

Another year, another accolade for Tower Leasing’s indomitable Kevin Reed. When a financial partner is required, Kevin seems to have become vending’s ‘go-to’ man. His latest award, presented by NIVO, recognised his ‘enthusiasm and support’ for the group. He’s very grateful for the honour; he reckons it shows that he still has something to offer […] The post Tower Leasing at Vendex: ‘In vending, you can never take anything for granted.’ appeared first on Planet Vending ..read more