Planet Vending

New technology brings new opportunities

Traditional micro-markets attempt a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach, which comes with high fixture costs, a full-trust system and limited customer accountability.

The technology behind Boost Incs success is called Vendlive and has the ability to connect and combine fridges, freezers, vending machines and hot drinks in any configuration imaginable. Consumers love it: they can avail themselves of a broader product selection, including otherwise restricted products, such as alcohol.

They enjoy improved promotional offers – ‘meal deals’ – combining food, snacks and hot drinks. Payment methods are flexible, can be integrated with local payment and hospitality systems and can include loyalty and rewards programmes.

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