What does the 365 Retail Markets-Cantaloupe merger mean for operators? Vending, micro market and OCS operators are invited to share their perspective on one of the biggest technology deals in convenience services.
Start stocking premium protein snacks that appeal to younger, on-the-go consumer—like PLANTERS® Peanuts, which move 0.7 units per machine per week faster compared to other brands and equates to $10K in annual growth
Vision Smart Stores capture and analyze every interaction in real time, transforming physical locations into connected intelligence hubs. The result: sharper forecasting, tighter control, and data-backed decisions that drive measurable growth.
Automatic Merchandiser’s annual operator survey is back, with new emphasis on smart markets and evolving retail formats. Share your data to help benchmark 2025 performance and industry direction.
Smart refrigerated vending machines now dominate operating modes as operators prioritize remote monitoring and uptime. A report from Credence Research notes that beverage vending continues to anchor refrigerated placements.
Barcel USA says Mi Tierra uses simple, high-quality ingredients and is designed for everyday sharing occasions. The new tortilla strips debut in 9.9-oz bags.
