The break room used to be an afterthought: a fridge, a coffee pot, maybe a machine that ate your dollar more often than it dispensed a snack. That’s not what break rooms look like anymore. Modern ...

In the middle of a nationwide obesity epidemic, a handy device dripping with temptation often lurks around the workplace corner – the vending machine. America’s vending machine industry earned $21.6 ...

Instead of getting up to go to the snack machine, what if the snack machine came to you? Tortoise Mobile Smart Stores are vending machines on wheels that can be deployed in all sorts of situations: a ...

A Portland entrepreneur is launching a specialty vending machine dedicated to hard-to-find and regional snack chips from ...

Vending machines have certain advantages that make getting into the vending machine business attractive, particularly to beginning entrepreneurs with limited capital. However, there's also a lot of ...

At lunchtime, the Cougareat fills up fast and students get impatient waiting for their food. Some students have figured out a trick to skip the wait in the Wilkinson Student Center: the vending ...

Delaying vending machines' delivery of tempting, high-calorie snacks can shift people's choices to less popular but healthier options, a first-of-its-kind, National Institutes of Health-funded study ...

BENSALEM, Pa. — Forget the clanging of coins. It’s more the sounds of silence at the vending machines in area schools these days. Many students aren’t buying the healthy snacks, fruit juices and water ...

A strange new spin on the vending machine has cropped up in the city of Grenoble: instead of dispensing soda and snacks, these sleek orange and black machines print out free short stories. Conceived ...

“Major supermarkets aren’t dealing with whale because they are being harassed by anti-whaling groups. There are many major supermarkets that are afraid of being harassed by anti-whaling groups so they ...

Some Kiwis are getting more than sweet treats and soft toys from their local vending machines. Over the past 20 years, about ...