NEWS | Industry Events Ice cream machine boom in China
The latest data from National Bureau of Statistics suggests that Chinese people annually consume up to five million tons of ice cream, spending over 100 billion yuan, and still, China hasn’t made it to the world’s top 20 ice cream consuming markets. Many Chinese vending machines makers are targeting this new
market segment. Since 2018, Guangzhou Int’l Vending Machines & Self Facilities Fair (China VMF) has seen a growing number of exhibitors adding ice cream machines to their product lines, such as Zhouyi, Guangshen, Hot Ices, Dezhou Six-More, Xunke and Funvending. Liu Haiyu, general manager of Dezhou Six-More, comments that
what has set made-in-China ice cream vending machines apart from the others is that they are highly integrated with cloud technology. From ordering to payment, everything can been done by phone
First meeting for AVA Futures
The Next Generation of vending industry leaders are making their voices heard through a new AVA group. AVA Futures brings together the vending professionals of tomorrow to share views and ideas, discuss key concepts and issues affecting the industry together with learning from established, successful businesses and industry experts. “The first AVA Futures meeting was a huge success and sets the
stage for ensuring that our industry can continue to thrive in increasingly complex times,” says Kennedy Procter, the AVA’s marketing & communications executive, who has been the architect of this new group. “As AVA Futures network grows, it will be an ideal way to advance
the skills and knowledge base of the ‘next generation’ of personnel within all AVA member organisations,” says David Llewellyn, chief executive of the AVA. The group held its inaugural meeting prior to Vendex North, establishing its first project. The group will focus on the growth of cashless payments and current unique requirements for vending applications. Other future topics include digital advertising, micro markets, apprenticeships and graduate schemes. AVA Futures will meet two to three times a year both in person or
using web-based technology, conference calls and via digital channels and every AVA member company is eligible to join. With professional development being a focus for the group, the group is keen to build seminars and factory visits into its meeting agendas.
2020 UK water drinks
conference Zenith Global's 28th UK Water Drinks Conference will be held on March 24, 2020 in London. The event, which become one of the industry's
main annual forums to debate key issues and meet other business leaders, from producers and suppliers to retailers and advisers. The theme of 'Hydration Nation' has been selected
to keep a focus on product benefit, while also addressing challenges such as sustainability and innovation.
and operators can use a mobile phone or computer to remotely control multiple equipment, including real-time monitoring sales and inventory and detecting malfunctions. So far, dozens of quality vending machine makers and suppliers
have decided to bring their latest ice cream machines to the show floor of China VMF 2020, such as Dezhou Six-More, Hunan Jibing, Spelor, Guangshen, Hontech, Shenzhen Lerke, Value Easy Joy, Xuenong and more.
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