Vending Payment Options: What Customers Want
Cash Payment Preferences Options, options, options: consumers demand them in everything that touches their lives. I’m sure you don’t need to be reminded about the proliferation of the seemingly never-ending turnover of snack and drink options in your warehouses and machines. Well, the latest Federal Reserve Diary of Consumer Payment Choice has been published and, once again, confirms […]
Labor Shortage Issues? Want to Accept Cards and CASH? Look Into How Self Check Out Can Help Your Business
It’s 2022–Retailers have recognized the value of self-checkout technology and the benefits it will bring to their stores including easing labor shortage problems, improving the customer experience, and, of course, increasing the bottom line. Now you need to consider how to deploy your self-checkout to best suit the needs of your stores and your customers; […]
3 Reasons Why Self Checkout is a Smart 2022 Solution
It’s 2022 and savvy retail owners have recognized the value of self-checkout technology and the benefits it will bring to their stores including: Easing labor shortage problems Improving the customer experience Increasing the bottom line Now you need to consider how to deploy your self-checkout to best suit the needs of your stores and your […]
Vending Is Going Green
Sustainability: The Hot Topic There’s one topic that has transcended every country, industry, and consumer group: sustainability. As a new generation of buyers emerge, one with increasingly potent buying power, businesses are faced with a decision: get on board with sustainability, or get left behind. What do retailers need to know about this consumer shift toward sustainable […]
What Vending Operators Need to Know to Be More Green
THE SHIFT Sustainability at the Forefront Sustainability has never been more important. The pandemic, war and politics remind us of the fragility of our world, reaffirming our need to protect the health of both people and the planet. That’s why it’s no surprise that in the wake of crises, businesses and industries alike are taking […]
Where Do You See Vending Machines?
Where do you see vending machines? Everywhere! Sometimes we walk right by without thinking but so many times we run up and think “thank goodness”. That’s where the perfect placement of a vending machine rocks. And, with Crane vending + GAD, there are lots of ways we can create a positive vending experience. A big […]
3 Ways Vending Is Providing Safer Retail – The Social Distancing Hero
From our partners at CPI Crane’s Cashless Solutions Division: You might be surprised to learn that the history of the vending machine goes back to first-century Roman Egypt, where Hero of Alexandria engineered a machine that accepted a coin and dispensed holy water. In modern times we’ve seen vending machines offer everything from postcards and stamps […]
New at GAD: Micromarket Merchandizer Freezers
With finding employees so difficult as people return to the office after COVID, many employers are looking for automated services to support their production employees. Micromarkets are a solution many employers are turning to. A Micromarket is an automated food and beverage breakroom service area that is serviced by a vending route sales person. At […]
New Crane Vending Cashless Solutions
The technology you choose matters, it’s not a commodity. When you invest in new enterprise software for vending, you’re investing in your company’s future. VendMAX is proven to help your business grow and stay ahead of the competition. Crane vending has been busy the last COVID year upgrading, combining and creating new cashless solutions for […]
GAD + Crane MEDIA2 Vending Platform
Crane Merchandising Systems Launches Next Generation MEDIA2 Platform, Featuring Powerful Performance, Engaging Experience 11/02/2019 Crane Merchandising Systems, a Crane Co. company, and the leading global manufacturer of innovative solutions for vending machines, cashless systems, enterprise software solutions, and wireless communications, announced today the launch of MEDIA2, the newly redesigned user experience for vending. MEDIA2 delivers […]