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AVA Futures: preparing the next generation The AV has announced a new committee which aims to engage the the next generation of the


vending industry, providing a platform to openly discuss key concepts and ideas within vending, whilst learning from successful people and established businesses.


The committee will be led by AVA VAmarketing and


communications executive Kennedy Procter who said: “I am so grateful for the help I have received in the development of this project. I am incredibly committed to AVA


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Futures and I believe, as someone of the ‘next generation’, we have a great opportunity to shape our industry’s future by learning from our current leaders”.


The idea of the group is to provide a network amongst those within the industry, who may otherwise not get the VA Futures will predominately run


opportunity to meet. AVA


online, giving its members exclusive access to social media pages and the option to take part in a monthly conference call, updating volunteers on the latest trends, lobbying activity and the progress of any projects the group decides to take on.


The group will work on a volunteer basis with member


commitments ranging between four and 24 hours per year. VA


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VA chief executive David Llewellyn said: “For vending operators and suppliers as the AVA Futures network grows, it will be an ideal way to advance the skills and knowledge base of the ‘next generation’ of personnel within an organisation.


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be expected to dedicate a minimum of four hours per year to projects run by AVA will also have the opportunity to attend one to two meetings throughout the year. VA


“We are incre dibly excited to launch such a n eeded project and we hope to find more support from our members.


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AVA Futures will work towards projects that lead the way in industry initiatives such as the rise of micro markets, the inevitability of a cashless society and other future challenges raised by members themselves. It is the AVA the AV


VA Futures will have a representative sitting o n Guangzhou Pazho u, VAmembers and it is encouraging all members to consider being a part of this group, in one way or another.


There is no age limit to qualify but employees considered to be The Next Generation within their find the most benefit from the group.


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TomVincent, co-founder at 200 Degrees, said: “Customer loyalty cards have always been the best way for us to give something back and they’ve proved extremely popular. But if you’re like me, you’ll have a stack of cards somewhere and never one in your wallet when you need it. “The app has been designed to be very simple to use, each time you buy that want to add th


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