NEWS | Industry Updates


 


The Smart Retail Solutions Out of Home Summer Gala returns next month, for what will be the most interactive one yet. The Gala will look to exhibit the very


latest innovations in automated retail solutions, this year’s event will be held once again at The Steel Yard, Allhallows Lane, London, on Thursday June 26th starting at 11.00am.


As an addition to previous years, this


year’s OOH Gala will see attendees navigating through an automated retail environment, with each area set up and   


  to maximise their presence in automated  a one stop shop solution across award-   


 Away From Home Insight Nicola Knight and     partners at special prices that will be only available on the day.





 specialist, has unveiled the BRITA iQ Meter, which it claims will transform how coffee, vending, and hospitality operators can   and ease of use. The iQ Meter enables businesses to


  without disrupting daily operations. With 


to a 7% rise in energy costs, precise  unnecessary expenses and extending the      businesses are using smart technologies  49% are leveraging IoT solutions to monitor and control energy usage. The iQ Meter eliminates the guesswork  providing businesses with clear, real-time  costs and reduce energy consumption. Utilising plug-and-play technology


 connectivity, the iQ Meter enables remote  multiple locations. 


 Business Controller at Kepak Group, said  we showcase the best in the business and this year’s event will be no exception. We have the unique opportunity to be surrounded by industry experts and peers; we will not only  in automated retail solutions but explore the latest trends across the sector.”


 to the event on Jun 26, 2025 by visiting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/smart-retail-  


 provides real-time data and insights on water    locations. It also allows businesses to monitor   Samantha Scoles, Sales Director at


 the challenges businesses are up against –  constant pressure to streamline operations.  these issues by providing digital monitoring   


   and enhanced service planning. 


  


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