CONTENTS In the July/August issue 4 INDUSTRY NEWS


10 APPOINTMENTS & ACQUISITIONS 12 LAVAZZA 14 AVEX 2017


16 THE VENDIES We unveil the winners of The Vendies 2017


p22 Tea & Coffee 21 WESTOMATIC


22 TEA & COFFEE The big trends in hot drinks


24 PAYMENT SYSTEMS Cash is no longer king


27 VENDING INGREDIENTS The rise of free-from food


28 CLASSIFIED 31 WEBSITE LOCATOR


p24 Payment Systems p27 Vending Ingredients


p16 The Vendies winners are unveiled


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July/August 2017


AVEX 2017


AVEX International is the UK’s leading exhibition for the vending, coffee and water industries providing a showcase of the latest technology, product development and innovation.


Taking place on 12th-13th September at the NEC, Birmingham in Hall 11, AVEX features the industry’s major manufacturers, leading operators, service companies and suppliers, all of which will showcase their most up-to-date products and services to an international audience of visitors.


Register to attend for FREE today at www.avexshow.co.uk


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