With card acceptance becoming a near-necessity in vending due to declining cash usage, processing fees can put meaningful ...

The Midtown Mall in Anchorage is home to a new vending machine packed with honey, tea, and candles sold by 907 Sweet Treats.

Customers enter identification, insurance information, and can pay with credit/ debit cards or cash. The kiosks have a pharmacist on call to oversee the dispensing by the machine and to answer ...

Taken together, the vending stories of 2025, and the outlook for 2026, suggest an industry that is steadily redefining its ...