About Vendon
IoT & Payment solutions for the vending & coffee businesses.
At Vendon, we specialize in IoT and payment solutions for the vending and coffee business sectors. We believe the true value of IoT and payment technology lies in empowering vending and OCS (Office Coffee Service) operators to work smarter, not harder. By leveraging our innovative solutions, operators can significantly reduce operational costs and enhance profitability.
Our flagship IoT platform, Vendon Cloud, offers powerful tools to remotely monitor and manage any vending or coffee machine from anywhere, ensuring operations remain efficient, costs are under control, and stock levels are always optimized. 
What will you gain?
Since 2011, Vendon has been a leader in delivering cutting-edge solutions for vending and coffee operators. Our expertise allows businesses to effectively tackle everyday challenges while reaping substantial benefits:
- Reduced operational costs
- Minimized machine downtime
- Boosted profitability
- Elevated customer satisfaction
- Seamless payment experience
What do We Offer?
Vendon’s all-in-one solution equips your business with the tools needed to thrive in a competitive market by delivering efficient, reliable, and data-driven performance. Our IoT connectivity offerings include:
- Real-time data insights
- Immediate alerts
- Dynamic Route Planning
- Inventory/stock management
- Sales analytics
- Loyalty & mobile payment app
- Open & closed-loop payments
- Seamless API & 3rd party integrations
What do our clients say?
“Vendon has provided excellent telemetry. We know exactly which machines are viable and which aren’t.. Additionally, data allows us to detect machine downtime even before customers become aware of it.
– Nestle Professional
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About Coges
Payment & IoT solutions for the vending businesses.
Whether it’s payment systems, telemetry, or interactive solutions—Coges provides an all-in-one solution that helps operators to maximize efficiency, boost sales and drive customer engagement. With versatile cash and cashless payment solutions and real-time insights operators can streamline operations, reduce downtime, and boost revenue—all while delivering a modern, seamless customer experience.
Coges has been a trusted partner for vending and coffee industry operators for over 40 years, delivering high quality products with best performance in the market and longevity.
What will you gain?
- High quality payment technologies
- Fast and effective customer support
- Decreased operational costs
- Complete real-time insights
- Comprehensive payment solutions
- Customer satisfaction
What do We Offer?
Our comprehensive payment technologies—from contactless card readers and PIN-on-screen terminals to closed-loop cashless products and a versatile digital payments app—empower operators to accept any payment method. All systems work seamlessly together, delivering real-time performance and sales data that operators can monitor and manage remotely through a user-friendly cloud platform.
- Real-time IoT connectivity
- Open & closed-loop payments
- Reliable cash payment systems
- Interactive add-on screen Elysium
- Customer loyalty solutions
What do our clients say?
“We saw the benefit of going cashless. Coges have helped us every step of the way and over the next few years we increased our business capacity. Today over 70% of our operated business runs through Coges “Engine”.
– Brodericks
Get in touch with us:
Send us Your inquiry or schedule a demo session: marketing@coges.eu
Cantaloupe Inc. is a global technology leader in self-service commerce, delivering innovative solutions that empower businesses to enhance efficiency, drive profitability, and create exceptional consumer experiences. With over 30 years of expertise and the addition of SB Software’s proven vending and coffee management capabilities, we provide a comprehensive range of hardware and software solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across the UK, Europe, and beyond.
Our unified solutions offer:
- Tailored Vending & Coffee Management Systems: With 16+ years of experience supporting operators in the UK and Ireland, our powerful Vending Management System (VMS), known as Vendmanager, enables precise control over vending, coffee, and micro market operations, simplifying route planning, stock management, and reporting.
- Integrated Payments & Management: Combining SB Software’s trusted VMS with Cantaloupe’s state-of-the-art payment card reader solutions, we provide a fully integrated ecosystem, including contactless and cashless payment options, ensuring seamless operations and improved profitability.
- Micro Markets, Smart Fridges, & Smart Store Technology: From micro markets to smart fridges and kiosks, our solutions offer advanced tools to meet consumer demands for fast, convenient, and secure shopping experiences. With the all-new Smart Stores, businesses are now able to offer more secure, easy-to-use grab and go experiences for their clients. Operators benefit from real-time data insights, enabling smarter merchandising, dynamic scheduling, and enhanced customer engagement.
- Reliability & Service Excellence: At Cantaloupe, service is at the core of everything we do. Our dedicated teams are committed to delivering cutting-edge innovation alongside 24/7 customer support, ensuring your business runs smoothly and efficiently.
Whether you’re managing vending machines, coffee stations, or smart retail spaces, Cantaloupe and SB Software together offer an all-in-one partner to support and grow your business.
Discover how we can transform your operations at cantaloupeinc.co.uk.
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VMC have been designing and supplying cashless payment solutions to the vending industry since 1991. Our systems are flexible, secure, reliable and can be tailored to the exact needs of your vending operation.
With vending being a 24/7 sales environment, our cashless payment solutions perfectly match consumer demand for continuous and faster payments and can help to increase sales through impulse purchase. Our systems accept a range of payment types including debit and credit cards, mobile payments, NFC and cashless cards and are suitable for both new and old machines.
Our Flex cashless solution can incentivise spending with features like a mobile app, loyalty, and promotions, delivering even more benefits to operators through repeat purchasing and reward.
For greater visibility of operational performance Flex also provides advanced back-office data collection, and a telemetry option that supports proactive machine management and enables better stock control and improved profitability through regular analysis of sales data.
Our solutions are always innovative and focused on adding value not cost. Our years of experience in product development enables us to create unique solutions that meet specific needs. We believe contactless payment should do more than just speed up the transaction!
Contact us today to find out more.
Who we are
Automatic Retailing has been serving the vending industry for over 15 years, delivering to hundreds of satisfied customers each week throughout the UK and Ireland.
Our Customers Include:
- Vending wholesalers
- Vending operator
- Foodservice
Kitwave Group
We are part of the Kitwave Group.
Direct sales force
Not many people realise that Planet Vending was launched as a distribution platform for the copy and content that we were creating on behalf of our clients, way back in 2012. Nowadays we are arguably Vending’s best read but we also work closely with existing and emerging brands within vending, OCS, HoReCa and unattended retail in general? We assist you to communicate with your clients and amplify your message direct to your favoured target audience.
Planet Vending offers copywriting, newsletter creation, case histories, product campaigns amongst other services. We still have capacity to grow our loyal client base so please get in touch if you’d like to make a difference to your business within vending and unattended retail. Note that we will also encourage you to own your own media and will gladly consult on this basis and advise where else you should be making a noise, but as the voice of vending, you couldn’t ask for better partners!
We can suit nearly all budgets and offer a monthly subscription scheme to spread the load if your ambitions exceed cash flow requirements…
Pick up the phone, or email Yvonne.
Our vision is for the vending and automated retail industry to meet the needs of our 24/7, on-the-go society by making high-quality, innovative food and beverage services accessible wherever and whenever people need them.
The AVA – is the trade body and voice for the automated 24-hour food and beverage industry. We support our members with government lobbying, best practice guidance and collaboration opportunities, whilst championing industry-wide quality, innovation and consumer satisfaction.
The role of the AVA for our members is to:
- promote, protect and enhance the vending industry
- support and advise our members
- provide opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing
- lobby on our members’ behalf provide a competitive edge for our industry
- seek opportunities for expansion and growth
- create conditions for cost-effective, efficient and reliable retailing
- offer a comprehensive source of information and industry insights
Our objectives are to:
- be the credible heart and official voice of the vending industry
- create an industry that is recognised as innovative and progressive
- generate and maintain the positive image of vending
- explain and promote to vendors and consumers the benefits of advances in technology and services
- build a community of mutual interest by:
- engaging fully with members and users to gain insights and support continuous improvement
- reaching out to the wider community about the benefits of automated retail services
T & M refrigeration is a fridge company based in Manchester specialising in the cooling side of vending machines throughout the UK. We currently work with major vending companies offering great pricing and a fast response time. All our work guaranteed and is carried out on site inside the van mobile workshop. For more information please visit our website
Allpure is the European distributor of Omnipure water and ultra violet filters products, as well as John Guest fittings for use in the hot drinks vending plumbed-in water coolers, domestic point of use, replacement fridge filters and reverse osmosis markets.
As a UK water filter supplier, our core product range consists of filters to remove bad taste and odours, inhibit scale, and remove contaminants such as lead, nitrates, heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides and microbiological contaminants from water.
Associated components are also available John Guest, plastic and brass fittings, hoses and tubing, water block, pressure regulators, water cooler install rails and sanitising products, drinking water taps.
Our real strength is in identifying filtration requirements with immediate stock availability, along with a friendly and ethical business practice. If you have a filtration need, Allpure can supply a reliable, practical and economical solution.
Regency have researched the market and noticed a huge trend towards Counter Top Coffee Machines.
Regency have designed and manufactured ‘The UK Coffee POD’ its unique design along with its user friendly technology and easy maintenance make it the perfect partner for any Counter Top Coffee Machine.
Features include; all metal construction, high quality branding in matt or gloss, spring loaded cup & lid dispensers, L.E.D downlighters and backlit header, robust casters and lockable legs, optional LCD Screen.
When it comes to design, Imago is the business.
If you’re looking to boost your business, a fresh approach to design can be an important catalyst. There are thousands of designers out there, box-tickers that will build you a website, print you a catalogue; deliver an e-mail marketing campaign or what have you. And, guess what? They’ll all have been to art school and they’ll all know what colour goes with what. Here at Imago, we can give you more than that. Everything we create is focussed on your Return On Investment. We care about what works for you, not what wins awards for us… We take care to make sure good design has a positive effect on your bottom line.
So, if you’re fed up with ‘me-too’ flannel, get in touch with Imago.
We’ll do a free audit of your design and communications strategy, and we’ll take it from there.
