A new vending machine stocked entirely with Alaska-made products has been installed near the south entrance of Midtown Mall ...

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North America leads the market due to widespread adoption of automated retail technologies and advanced payment systems.

Vending machines used to be simple transactional boxes. A consumer inserted money, pressed a button, collected a product, and ...

Missouri is expanding access to Narcan through vending machines and porch-style boxes, with the city of Springfield serving ...

As prices climb, I see more Americans quietly trading convenience for cash savings, trimming everyday luxuries that once felt ...

A company known for its "cupcake ATMs" has shut down after decades in the U.S. Sprinkles Cupcakes' former owner Candace ...

Beginning Dec. 15, the Grand Teton Mall welcomed the Giving Machine, which brought in thousands of visitors to the little ...

AI company Anthropic is conducting an experiment called ' Project Vend,' in which it embeds its own AI into vending machines and entrusts them with management. Following an initial report in June 2025 ...

A strange new spin on the vending machine has cropped up in the city of Grenoble: instead of dispensing soda and snacks, these sleek orange and black machines print out free short stories. Conceived ...

Because that’s essentially what it is: a convenience store made up entirely of vending machines. Not futuristic robotic dispensers, not Amazon-style smart shelves — just the exact same vending ...