VENDEX PREVIEW Vendex North: A one-day vending showcase


Plans are well underway for the next Vendex show which will be Vendex North to be held at the Centenary Pavilion in Leeds on 8 November from 10am to 4pm.


T


he event will showcase all the latest products for the out of home and vending market in a one-day format.


At the time of writing, there were 123 stands booked with companies planning to exhibit a range of machines, hot and cold beverages, snacks and confectionery, payment systems, software systems, micromarket solutions, sustainable products and much, much more. The show is bursting at its seams with a total of 93 companies already down to exhibit, 20 of them new to Vendex. Show director, Phil Reynolds said: “Visiting the show puts you at the heart of a buzzing marketplace, full of new launches, rapid developments and cutting edge technology plus all the latest from the big brand names in soft drinks and confectionery.”


WHAT THE EXHIBITORS HAVE HAD TO


Vendex North just how quick and easy it is to add one of our readers to their machines, and to share how with the power of VMC Flex in the background it can also increase spending with loyalty and promotions.” “Vendex is always a great event with a


strong turnout and we’re looking forward to seeing both new and familiar faces at the show, you can find us on stand 3.” Meanwhile, SB Software will have a full


team of experts on duty in Leeds to discuss your priorities for vending, OCS and micromarkets, and demonstrate/explain our latest highlights including: - Automated Fleet Routing - the Best Routing. - The Latest Release of Vendmanager: - Fridge Lock in action on the stand - Nova Market: the compact self-service checkout kiosk ideal for micromarkets This year, Camlock Systems will also be


VI spoke to some of the exhibitors to find out what to expect… Laura Barwell, head of business development at VMC commented: “We offer a range of payment terminals within our portfolio to enable our clients to choose the product that best suits their needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, something our clients need more than ever in these changing times. Our systems vary from simple plug and play contactless solutions that are really quick to install, to more complex cashless systems packed with additional features that boost sales and provide valuable insight to operators.” “We’re keen to showcase to visitors at


exhibiting at Vendex North, showcasing a range of electronic latching along with the ACS-100 mobile device access control system. With over 100 years of experience, Camlock is a global manufacturer of electronic and mechanical locking systems and access control solutions. Its portfolio includes manipulation and attack resistant cylinders, T-handles, as well as in-house design and development consultancy services. The AVA will be attending this


year’s Vendex North, providing an opportunity for other attendees to meet the AVA team and discuss the most recent commercial opportunities, as well as looking


vendinginternational-online.com | 11


SAY ABOUT VENDEX NORTH LAST YEAR Andy Dixon Regency Design “Great show, superb turnout. Great to see new categories and innovation from new segments and new business areas.” East Midlands Vending “Very productive visit to Vendex North, great to see so many new products coming to market.” Steve Rossington Rheavendors “Great show at Vendex Leeds, best show ever.” Kevin Reed Tower Leasing “Brilliant show. Loved it.” Monarch Water “Vendex was a very successful first Vendex for us. See you at the next one.” David Bamford Crane Payment Innovation


“It was so good to see so many visitors to our stand at Vendex North. The time just flew by.”


into upcoming legislation, such as the delay in rolling out the deposit return scheme and the ban on single use plastics. Find out more about the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the industry. Establish valuable connections that may lead to business opportunities or collaborations. Enrol for the AVA education opportunities and Workshops which can provide you with valuable knowledge, skills, and strategies to enhance your business or career; Find out what is happening in the UK Vending market right now, with information on market dynamics, changing consumer preferences, and competitor analysis.


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28