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Imagine a future where vending and automated retail operations are seamlessly optimized, guided by the precision of AI models that ensure your business thrives. Welcome to a world where the everyday concerns of vending operators are transformed by the power of artificial intelligence. Let’s explore how AI is poised to revolutionize the industry—from efficient inventory management to smarter pricing strategies...

With cashless payment systems becoming the standard, credit card readers are becoming an asset to any vending machine. Customers can pay with their cell phones and more and more are doing so. Cantaloupe, the leading developer in cashless systems, reports credit card payments increase average vending machine sales by 30 percent over cash, with another 15 percent boost from mobile payment...

“Traditionally, vending machines have been “dumb” analog devices: put in a dollar, get a product. But that image is about to change as unattended retailing/vending is evolving and is now at a technology and sales tipping point, as machines become smart, networked devices for the ongoing quest for more convenience and a better consumer experience.” (Cisco IBSG ©2012) Adding a media...

Cannabidiol, or CBD, has been growing in popularity worldwide. CBD contains the healing power of the cannabis plant without the high. Many are claiming that CBD oils can help with everything from sleeplessness to cancer. The marijuana type of cannabis is different from the hemp type of cannabis which has been used for fiber and food for thousands of years....

The opioid epidemic has affected communities across the United States, leading to increased rates of overdose and death. Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan — is a safe, non-addictive drug that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose and has become a critical tool in combating this crisis through harm-reduction. However, access to Naloxone has been limited in many areas due to...