Cantaloupe Systems’ Anant Agrawal Defends Cashless Vending

Anant Agrawal, chief marketing officer at Cantaloupe Systems, claims cashless vending is economically feasible for vending operators. Agrawal made his comments in response to those by a vending operator that were presented on Jan. 7, 2010. Agrawal claims cashless is not necessarily all about margin today, but should be considered as a competitive advantage, dedication to good customer service, and a way to drive incremental sales above and beyond just cash.