Vendon Sales Manager Jānis Kuģenieks discusses the demands of modern vending. In the UK, offering cashless payment facilities is no longer an option. Indeed, for many operators, they already represent close to 100% of sales. From the outside, everything looks straightforward: tap, pay, move on – but the comments I hear more often these days […]

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Hylton Nesbitt talks to Ian Reynolds-Young Ask anybody at ARN and they’ll tell you that their colleagues become more than simply workmates: to be a member of staff is to be a member of the family. So, it came as no surprise to be asked to contribute to the celebrations that surround Hylton Nesbitt reaching […]

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Andrew Barrow talks to Ian Reynolds-Young   Football fans of a certain age will be familiar with Liverpool FC’s ‘Boot Room’ culture. Set up by Bill Shankley after his arrival at Anfield in 1959, the gathering in which tactics, the team, and how to win were constantly discussed, produced four future managers in Bob Paisley, […]

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Televend return to Vendex Midlands, with a larger stand than ever to accommodate everything they want to show you. This is a result of continued growth and innovation in connected vending across the UK. Televend have exhibited at Vendex for over four years, using the event to stay close to UK operators and showcase how […]

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Vendex Midlands 2026: There just comes a time when it all becomes a bit too much… By Yvonne Reynolds-Young Vendex Midlands is growing. The number of stands is increasing, but the time visitors have to get around them isn’t. That’s been the recurring theme in my conversations with exhibitors this year, especially when talking about […]

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