Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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Recover 180 expands hydration range with two new flavours
Recover 180 has expanded its hydration range with the launch of two new flavours, Tropical Ice and Orange Cream, as the brand enters 2026.
2026 outlook: How the vending and water sectors are shaping a smarter, more sustainable future
Representatives from the Automatic Vending Association (AVA), the European Vending & Coffee Service Association (EVA), the Water Dispenser & Hydration Association (WHA) and Zenith Global offer their insights into how technology, consumer behaviour and legislation will shape the future of automated retail and hydration.
Virtue launches limited-edition pink candy floss electrolytes
Active wellness brand Virtue is expanding its hydration range with a new limited-edition flavour: Pink Candy Floss.
WHA appoints new chair and deputy chair following AGM
The Water Dispenser & Hydration Association (WHA) has confirmed changes to its leadership team following its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held near Solihull last Thursday, 25 September.
Gatorade expands functional hydration line with new product
Gatorade is making waves in the hydration market with the launch of its latest product, Gatorade Hydration Booster Relax, designed specifically to support athletes and active consumers beyond traditional sports scenarios.
Phizz launches Daily Energy hydration tablets
Hydration brand Phizz is launching Phizz Daily Energy, a new product designed to support energy and hydration during summer.
Opinion: How the moderation movement is reshaping hospitality and drinks industries
As demand for no- and low-alcohol drinks grows, premium spring water is emerging as a sophisticated choice for the hospitality industry.
Leading the future of hydration: WHA bi-annual event 2025
We are excited to announce the Water Dispenser & Hydration Association (WHA) bi-annual event.
Smart water bottles: The future of hydration
We take a look at some innovative smart water bottles on the market, showcasing how technology is revolutionising the way we drink water.
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