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Micro markets
365 Retail Markets completes acquisition of Cantaloupe
365 Retail Markets completes acquisition of Cantaloupe

365 Retail Markets has completed its acquisition of Cantaloupe, a global provider of end-to-end self-service commerce technology, following the deal’s initial announcement in June last year.

Technology
Interview: Connect Vending’s Elyas Coutts on the rise of healthy workplace vending in the UK
Interview: Connect Vending’s Elyas Coutts on the rise of healthy workplace vending in the UK

Connect Vending's CEO, Elyas Coutts, discusses how employee expectations are shifting, which healthier categories are performing best and how technologies such as micro-markets and smart fridges are reshaping workplace refreshments.

Exclusives
Five Star acquires Krodel Vending Operations in Southern Indiana
Five Star acquires Krodel Vending Operations in Southern Indiana

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has completed the acquisition of the vending and coffee operations of Krodel Vending, headquartered in Jasper, Indiana.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Five Star Breaktime Solutions Acquires Savannah Healthy Vending
Five Star Breaktime Solutions Acquires Savannah Healthy Vending

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has completed the acquisition of Savannah Healthy Vending, expanding its operations and customer base in Georgia, US.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Soul Kitchen releases clean label instant soup range for modern workplaces
Soul Kitchen releases clean label instant soup range for modern workplaces

Soul Kitchen, a female-founded food UK brand, has unveiled a new line of single-serve, clean label soups designed specifically for modern workplaces, micro-markets and travel.

New Product
Selecta appoints Venkie Shantaram as new CEO
Selecta appoints Venkie Shantaram as new CEO

Swiss self-serve retail company Selecta Group has appointed Venkie Shantaram as its new chief executive officer, following a leadership transition period led by Michael Rauch.

Appointments
Cantaloupe to be acquired by 365 Retail Markets in $848m deal
Cantaloupe to be acquired by 365 Retail Markets in $848m deal

Self-service commerce technology provider Cantaloupe has agreed to be acquired by 365 Retail Markets in an all-cash deal worth approximately $848 million.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Opinion: From cash to contactless – why frictionless payments are key to F&B success
Opinion: From cash to contactless – why frictionless payments are key to F&B success

Michael Ault, UK country manager at myPOS, explores how payment technologies are reshaping the industry and why embracing these tools is now essential for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Opinion
Five Star purchases select operations from Premium Solutions
Five Star purchases select operations from Premium Solutions

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has expanded its service footprint in Central Tennessee and South-Central Kentucky through the acquisition of key operations from Premium Solutions.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Cantaloupe unveils Go Micro for micro markets
Cantaloupe unveils Go Micro for micro markets

Cantaloupe has introduced the a new self-service kiosk, named Go Micro, aimed at helping operators to start or scale their micro market business.

Micro markets
Nayax and Seco unveil smart payment-enabled solutions for OEMs
Nayax and Seco unveil smart payment-enabled solutions for OEMs

Nayax and Seco have announced a strategic partnership aimed at embedding Nayax’s payment platform into Seco’s Internet of Things devices.

Technology
Sodexo to open nearly 100 unattended c-stores across US college campuses by 2026
Sodexo to open nearly 100 unattended c-stores across US college campuses by 2026

Sodexo has announced plans to open nearly 100 'Food Hive' micro markets across US college campuses by 2026.

Micro markets
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