Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Across the Netherlands, residents are depositing empty bottles and cans into reverse vending machines, earning cash with every drop-off. This shows how Statiegeld shops, a Verpact initiative, ...

Aslak de Silva, CEO of Selfly Store, works with customers in 20+ countries generating revenue with data and intelligent vending machines. As technology continues to change retail, vending machines ...

How many people have touched your food before it hits your stomach? It’s a question that has obsessed many of us in recent years. In happier times, it led to the farm-to-table or farm-to-fork movement ...

From hot canned coffee and corn soup to highballs, dashi, and even gyoza, Japan’s vending machines offer a fascinating look at everyday eating across the country. Tanner Bowden is a writer, editor, ...

A case study purportedly indicated that an "image is captured for every customer interacting with the machine." Coca-Cola ...

Starting a vending machine business can be a low-cost opportunity that is easily scalable. Here’s what you need to know to get started. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...