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Vending machines you won’t believe exist
26 Jan
Although our vending machines may appear to stock relatively normal produce, what constitutes as normal...
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Merry Christmas From us All
20 Dec
Spa Vending would like to wish all of our clients and customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New...
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Why are vending machines so popular in Japan?
27 Oct
The Japan Vending Machine Association estimates that there are more than 5 million vending machines in...
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Ikea trials kitchen utensil vending machine in Stockholm
02 Oct
Leading retailer IKEA has moved into the vending machine market by stocking kitchen utensils inside a...
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Can a vending machine really replace a store?
29 Sep
Spa Vending serves the North of England with a range of popular and convenient vending machine products,...
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Vending Machine Cafes to hit London in 2018
07 Sep
At Spa Vending we like to keep up-to-date with all the latest vending technology and developments. This...
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4 surprising things you can buy in vending machines
25 Aug
Whilst vending machines are traditionally associated with crisps, sweets and fizzy drinks, healthier...
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Healthy Machines are here
18 Aug
Spa Vending is a leading supplier of vending machines across the north of England, and offers a wide...
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How is the new pound coin affecting vending machines?
11 Aug
Earlier this year came the news that the treasury was releasing a new one-pound coin in the UK, after...
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Benefits of employees snacking at work
07 Aug
Some bosses actively discourage their workers from eating on the job, but these are usually the least...
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Coca Cola rolls out new type of vending machine at universities
31 Jul
At Spa Vending we like to keep an eye out for any industry innovations or developments. This week we...
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Smart Vending Machine is launched
21 Jul
Spa Vending, the Yorkshire vending machine supplier keeping businesses refreshed with state of the art...
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Vending Machines for Art Lovers
13 Jul
It is not uncommon for art vendors to set up pop installations, shops and exhibitions; it helps to add...
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Why you should snack at work
07 Jul
A vending machine is an almost essential purchase for workplaces in the UK and West Yorkshire. Depending...
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Benefits of a vending machine in the workplace
30 Jun
Vending machines are not just for gyms and swimming pools, in fact there are many reasons why every business...
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The bizarre vending machines that serve the unexpected
22 Jun
Vending machines are quickly moving away from their traditional purpose. Originally vending machines...
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Social Media Vending Machine
16 Jun
Vending machines are sweeping across the nation and the world. Companies and organisations are capitalising...
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The nations favourite snacks
08 Jun
Vending machines offer the unique ability for anybody to purchase snacks and drinks at any time of the...
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The importance of drinking water at work
26 May
Drinking water at work is essential for a healthy lifestyle. In the UK most full-time employees work...
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UKs favourite cold drinks
18 May
It is the centre of much debate across the country and a list that will almost never be universally accepted....
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The office politics of the tea round
11 May
It is a ritual that is engrained into every workplace across the UK. From offices to warehouses and everything...
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The Healthy Vending Machine
05 May
Whilst vending machines are more traditionally associated with snacks such as crisps, chocolate and sweets...
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Types of vending machine
28 Apr
Small and large business owners capitalise on the convenience that vending machines provide. When shops...
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Could pizza vending machines roll in the UK?
21 Apr
Vending machines speak convenience. When the shops are closed there is always a vending machine handy...
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Are they as good as a shop?
18 Apr
A few years ago, a giant vending machine was opening in a village in Derbyshire, a village that has no...
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What do you make of Healthy Vending Machines?
07 Apr
When people think of vending machines, the traditional products that come to mind are probably not fresh...
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New pound coin causes chaos for vending machines
31 Mar
The launch of the new one pound coin is causing chaos as many ticket and vending machines do not yet...
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What the new £1 coin means for vending machines
24 Mar
As we mentioned last week, this month the new style £1 comes into circulation and by autumn it...
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Are you ready for the new pound coin?
16 Mar
The arrival of the new pound coin is fast approaching, for as of the 28th March the new 12 sided coin...
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The Rise of Gourmet Vending Machines
10 Mar
While most people associate the vending machine with their morning coffee or afternoon snack at the office,...
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Top Sweets in vending machines
24 Feb
As vending machine providers for many businesses and retailers across the UK, Spa Vending has seen first-hand...
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The champagne vending machine
21 Feb
When people think of vending machines, normally items such as chocolate bars, bottles of water, fizzy...
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Car vending machine in America
10 Feb
Carvana is an American online-only used car dealer. It allows users to shop, finance and trade in cars...
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2017 marks the 60th year of the hot drinks vending machine
07 Feb
The vending machine certainly has very different connotations today in 2017 than what it did in 1957....
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History of Vending Machines
31 Jan
It’s hard to go anywhere really without seeing a vending machine. The brightly lit devices offer...
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Should there be more vending machines in schools?
20 Jan
There are many benefits for having a high quality and accessible vending machine in your workplace, school...
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Could your company benefit from a vending machine?
13 Jan
Our team at Spa Vending are passionate about what we do. We have years of experience supplying a wide...
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Odd things you can find in vending machines
04 Jan
Vending machines never stop evolving, and their contents just keep getting better.
Here are some odd...
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Merry Christmas from Spa Vending
23 Dec
The team at Spa Vending want to wish everyone in the Yorkshire area, a very Merry Christmas and a Happy...
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Festive snack recipes from Spa Vending
19 Dec
Thankfully, this year Christmas Eve is on a Saturday and you shouldn’t let being in the office...
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Hot chocolate is the Christmas drink of choice at work
12 Dec
Vending machines can be of great benefit to your company and employees. Recently discussed in our other...
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5 important reasons to drink more water
05 Dec
Spa Vending have a wide range of vending machines with a range of products available. Not only can we...
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New pound coin causing trouble
29 Nov
After the successful integration of the plastic 5 pound note, Britain is now looking to release a new...
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Champagne vending machine in London
25 Nov
Moet and Chandon created the first ever free champagne vending machine this month.
To celebrate the...
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Facts about Japanese vending machines
16 Nov
Vending machines are widely popular in japan, with nearly 4 million vending machines throughout the country....
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Health benefits of drinking tea
11 Nov
Having discussed the benefits of drinking coffee, the team at Spa Vending have also decided to consider...
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Healthy snacks in your vending machines
31 Oct
Vending machines are an extremely popular choice for businesses and offices, due to how easy they are...
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Bored people snack the most
26 Oct
A number of studies have been released recently showing a link between eating habits and emotions. These...
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The UK’s favourite chocolate bars
18 Oct
The people of Britain are always a big fan on our chocolate treats, and nipping to your office vending...
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Why are vending machines popular in universities?
11 Oct
Thousands of students have decended upon Leeds Huddersfield and the rest of Yorkshire as university...
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The benefits of coffee in the workplace
30 Sep
Coffee has been a big part of our modern working lifestyle for many decades. As one of the most popular...
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Healthy vending is beginning to take over the UK
21 Sep
Leisure centres across Oxfordshire have now been asked how soon they can replace their unhealthy vending...
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Important reasons to drink more water at work
15 Sep
Spa Vending not only supply a wide range of vending machines, from food to drinks to coffee, but we are...
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Hotspot vending machines
08 Sep
Coca Cola have rolled out a whole new marketing tool, with the help of collaborator Vouchercloud, in...
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Top 3 most popular vending machine products
01 Sep
It’s important to find the right kind of vending machine for you and your business. Having the...
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Healthy vending machines mean happy employees
26 Aug
Vending machines are a convenient option for snacks and drinks in many workplaces. With the added cost...
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Could milk vending machines be the future for dairy farming?
08 Aug
A farming family in Silverdale is taking matters into their own hands with their very own raw milk vending...
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Three reasons to choose Spa Vending
02 Aug
Spa Vending have a wide variety of vending options for any Yorkshire business. Vending machines have...
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E-Cig vending machines to make quitting easier
21 Jul
A mental health hospital in Leicester is planning on installing a new kind of vending machine to help...
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Out with the sugar, in with the fruit
11 Jul
The Oak Tree Centre in Huntingdon has been forced to have their stock replaced in a vending machine after...
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Could seed vending machines be the future of gardening?
08 Jul
New styles of vending machines are being developed every day, changing their contents, their lucks and...
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Why you should choose Spa Vending
04 Jul
Vending machines have been a part of Yorkshire businesses for decades, and have proven to have significant...
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Apple Pay causes surge in sales for vending machines
27 Jun
While Apple Pay may not have revolutionised vending machines in the Yorkshire area yet, or the UK in...
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Vending machines in gyms and leisure centres
22 Jun
Vending machines are mistakenly ubiquitous with unhealthy snacks and sugary drinks. While many vending...
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Should vending machines be in schools?
15 Jun
The subject of what children eat when they’re in school is a bit of a sensitive issue. We’ve...
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The history of vending machines
02 Jun
The first ever vending machine came into existence thanks to the ingenuity of an Ancient Greek engineer...
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The benefits of water coolers
29 May
At Spa Vending we don’t just supply vending machines to commercial premises across Yorkshire, even...
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Schoolboy rejects £20 million offer for first aid vending machine
23 May
As ever at Spa Vending we’ve been keeping up with the latest news in the world of vending. Previously...
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What your coffee says about you
16 May
Many of us don’t pay attention to the coffee we drink, opting for the instant variety which does...
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How can vending machines bring colleagues together?
09 May
There are many benefits of having a vending machine in your place of work in Yorkshire, and quite often...
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The crazy world of vending machines in Japan
29 Apr
Japan is a strange and wonderful place. Its culture is not only rich in history but it also leads the...
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The vending machine that sells books
25 Apr
The rise of Amazon’s online marketplace and the Kindle eBook reader has signalled the death of...
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The benefits of having vending machines in your workplace
12 Apr
The demand for vending machines has steadily increased over time and more and more businesses are discovering...
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A Lego vending machine serving McDonald’s French Fries!
03 Apr
A couple of months ago, we reported on a revolutionary vending machine made from Lego that dispensed...
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Our vending machine customer service checkpoints
28 Mar
At Spa Vending, our Yorkshire team is dedicated to providing a personal and excellent service to each...
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Meat vending machines installed in Paris
21 Mar
It seems nothing is off limits when it comes to the vending machine industry, as Paris welcomes the first...
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How vending machines can benefit offices in Yorkshire
15 Mar
Although we are now very much into 2016, the Spa Vending team are still seeing an increase in demand...
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New hot food vending machine launching in the UK
05 Mar
South African owned vending machine producers, Bidvest Food Services, has announced that it is about...
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Another revolutionary vending machine
29 Feb
If you read this article just over a year ago then you'll recall us discussing a rather revolutionary...
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Canadian professor converts vending machines into art dispensers
23 Feb
A graphic design professor at Concordia University, Canada, has recently transformed old vending machines...
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Vending machines and productivity
17 Feb
For the average person in the United Kingdom the working week length is around 40 hours. Those are...
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Sky 1 and their #TryYourLuck vending machines
09 Feb
Earlier this year Sky 1 announced the release of a ten part series titled ‘Lucky Man’ –...
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Why vending machines are so popular in Japan
05 Feb
With nearly six million systems currently in operation across the country, Japan has the highest ratio...
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Vintage vending machines
27 Jan
Dating back much further than you may think, the vending machine has come a long way since they were...
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The ‘not so round’ pound causing vending machines trouble
15 Jan
Just a few weeks ago the Royal Mint produced their last ever batch of the current £1 coins. Rather...
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Healthy work habits for the New Year
07 Jan
The start of a new year is the ideal time to reflect on some of the things that you’d like to change....
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How weather affects the snacks we crave
23 Dec
Ever heard the ‘you are what you eat’ saying?
Well the time of year plays a big...
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A McNugget vending machine made out of Lego?!
14 Dec
Despite some minor glitches, the Astonishing Studios YouTube channel has managed to create...
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Festive snack recipes from Spa Vending
11 Dec
Having to spend Christmas Eve in the office? Well you can still have some festive fun with vending machine...
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The audio vending machines
07 Dec
As outlined in some of our most recent blog posts, the Yorkshire-based team here at Spa Vending love...
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A trip to the vending machine can help your eyesight!
30 Nov
In today’s tech driven world there is seemingly no escape from screens, and the constant pressure...
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The short story vending machines
23 Nov
Here at Spa Vending we like to keep a close eye on developments in the world of vending machines.
The...
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I’m A Celebrity… Vend Me Out Of Here!
16 Nov
The nation may love watching I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! for the jaw-dropping Bushtucker...
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Popular vending machine items
06 Nov
Filling your vending machine with popular, affordable items is important in any sector – this means...
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Three reasons to choose Spa Vending
28 Oct
As we have previously discussed, vending machines can benefit your Yorkshire business in a variety of...
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The selfie vending machine
26 Oct
It may be the latest craze to sweep the world, but we never really expected ‘selfies’ –...
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Why you should drink hot chocolate at work
19 Oct
When used in moderation vending machines can be of great benefit to both you and your employees’...
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How vending machine coffee can liven up your business
07 Oct
With approximately 70 million cups being consumed across the UK every single day, coffee may well have...
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The health benefits of drinking tea
29 Sep
Having discussed the reasons why you should drink more water at work last week, today the team here at...
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Five reasons to drink more water at work
21 Sep
If you’ve read one of our most recent articles then you’ll be well aware that Spa Vending...
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Why vending machines are popular at universities
18 Sep
As we approach the end of September, thousands of students across Leeds, Huddersfield and the remainder...
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Vending machines dispense books to children
08 Sep
As discussed towards the end of last month with Coca-Cola’s Twitter powered units, there are some...
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Benefits of having an office water cooler
03 Sep
Though the team here at Spa Vending primarily specialise in supplying Yorkshire-based organisations with...
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Coca-Cola unveils Twitter controlled vending machine
20 Aug
Soft Drinks Company Coca-Cola has unveiled Twitter controlled vending machines giving out t shirts at...
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Instant noodle vending machines open in the UK
11 Aug
Last week we told you that instant noodle vending machines were available in Shanghai, but now the UK...
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Instant noodle vending machines now available!
03 Aug
Noodles are a favourite snack all over the world, and with a new noodle vending machine range installed...
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UK Vending Machines to sell salads and hot burgers
20 Jul
Vending machines in the UK will soon begin selling fresh food items such as salads and hot burgers, after...
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How your office could benefit from a vending machine
16 Jul
At Spa Vending, we have supplied vending machines to offices all over Yorkshire. If you are considering...
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Dundee now home to potato vending machines
09 Jul
If you’ve read some of our most recent articles then you’ll probably be aware that Spa Vending...
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The Worlds most bizarre vending machines
02 Jul
When we consider vending machines we often think of them for one of only a few things; for food or for...
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The benefits of drinking coffee
22 Jun
Ahh, is there anything better than a hot mug of coffee first thing on a Monday morning? At Spa Vending...
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Yoghurt brand reveals ‘hunger cry’ vending machines
18 Jun
Food corporation Danone have revealed ‘hunger cry’ vending machines to promote their yoghurt...
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Weird vending machines from all over the world
11 Jun
We have gone over some strange vending machines before; with the latest vending technology, almost anything...
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What is Britain’s favourite chocolate treat?
04 Jun
British people are big fans of chocolate treats; nipping to the office vending machine for a sweet fix...
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Feeling tired? Drink more water
26 May
Do you find yourself yawning all of the time, feeling groggy or just plain tired? Then you may be dehydrated.
We...
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The best and worst vending machine snacks
20 May
When hunger strikes, a vending machine is a convenient and cheap way of purchasing a snack on the go....
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Would you buy art from a vending machine?
18 May
You can get pretty much anything from a vending machine these days, with more and more creative and innovative...
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Can fruit help you lose weight?
13 May
At Spa Vending, we know that many businesses and organisations like to offer healthy choices in their...
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How to match your wine to your favourite snacks
30 Apr
Snacking, we all love to do it. Whether it is crisps, chocolate, popcorn or sausage rolls. But have you...
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Good news for coffee fans, as study reveals another way coffee is good for you!
27 Apr
Ahh coffee, the office staple! Coffee is a popular choice due to its caffeine, and its ability to wake...
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Bored people are more likely to snack
14 Apr
A recent study on the link between eating habits and emotions has found that people who are bored are...
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Should schools have vending machines?
31 Mar
Do you think schools should stock vending machines? Do you think children should be able to make their...
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The vending machine that will make you a pizza from scratch
24 Mar
We all know that you can get pizza delivered to your home, or pop a supermarket bought one in the oven,...
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Keep your employees happy with a vending machine
12 Mar
A business full of happy employees is a productive and successful company. But how can you ensure your...
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Vending machine rewards tweeters
09 Mar
A few months ago we talked about a particularly innovative vending machine that was powered by the use...
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How your company could benefit from a vending machine
25 Feb
From having supplied a range of different units to offices, warehouses, retailers and many more sectors...
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Reverse vending machine rewards users for recycling
24 Feb
A suburb in Australia has been one of the first to introduce reverse vending machines which rewards users...
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Vending machines that make chips while you wait
13 Feb
After being in development for ten years, an Australian company will soon have their ‘hot chip’...
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The healthy snacks that should be in your vending machine
28 Jan
Vending machines are great, and very popular for businesses and offices as they are quick and easy to...
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A unique smoothie vending machine
26 Jan
An American teen entrepreneur has unveiled plans for a new and unique way to purchase healthy smoothies.
Marshall...
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Fancy your own personalised vending machine?
13 Jan
How would you like your very own personalised vending machine? We recently came across the Chill Vending...
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The social media powered vending machine
05 Jan
Fans of Boston Red Sox, a professional American baseball team, were treated last month via the use of...
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The benefits of vending
23 Dec
Are you considering adding a vending machine to your business or organisation? There are many benefits...
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Merry Christmas from Spa Vending
23 Dec
We would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Spa...
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New ‘smart’ vending machines could deny you that sneaky afternoon chocolate bar
16 Dec
The vending machines of the future are here, as new ‘smart’ vending machines can deny customers...
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Introducing the Juice Dispenser
09 Dec
When searching for the right kind of vending machine for your business, you need to consider who will...
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US introduces new calorie counting labelling to vending machine snacks
01 Dec
In an attempt to combat obesity in America, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has introduced new...
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The benefits of drinking coffee at work
18 Nov
Spa Vending are vending machine suppliers for businesses and offices all over the Yorkshire region. The...
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Healthy Vending Machines for Schools and Universities
13 Nov
There are a number of things to consider when you are searching for the right vending machines to install...
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Ola Jordan promotes new vending machine for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes
03 Nov
Recently we have been documenting the increasing use of vending machines in marketing campaigns and publicity...
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Introducing the Festival Food Vendor
21 Oct
If you would like to give your staff and visitors a really unique and special vendor experience, then...
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The best Coffee Vending Machine for your business in Yorkshire
14 Oct
This week we are looking at the Voce Coffee Vending Machine, its specifications and what it can do for...
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Pixie Lott surprises shoppers by jumping out of vending machine
08 Oct
Pop star Pixie Lott stunned shoppers earlier this week as she emerged from a giant vending machine to...
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The Best Healthy Snacks to Eat at Work
06 Oct
Long hours, long commutes and stress at work can lead to employees snacking on unhealthy treats such...
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The Bev Max 4 Vending Machine
29 Sep
The Bev Max 4 vending machine is the ideal machine for a high footfall business or centre. Providing...
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Weird Vending Machines You Won’t Believe Exist
18 Sep
Last week we looked at how vending machines are used in marketing campaigns. This week we’re looking...
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In the news: Vending machines used in marketing campaigns all over the world
12 Sep
Walkers launch Tweet-activated vending machines in London bus stops
Last month, Walkers launched interactive...
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The value of coffee in your work-place
04 Sep
Considering the benefits of having an office coffee machine, you have to wonder why more companies don’t...
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The Palma H87 Vending Machine
28 Aug
This is an incredibly versatile machine made for snacks, with or without cans. So what are some of the...
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The Snakky Vending Machine
21 Aug
This is one of the favourite vending machines available in Leeds at the moment. It provides a host of...
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Snack & Bottle Vendors
14 Aug
At Spa Vending, we can provide a wide range of vending machines that stock both food and drinks, perfect...
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Other benefits of Vending Machines
07 Aug
Since 1975, Spa Vending has been supplying its Yorkshire and North East retailers with state of the art...
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Types of Coffee Machines
29 Jul
At Spa Vending, we provide lots of Yorkshire based companies with coffee machines for their day to day...
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10 Worst Vending Machine Snacks
21 Jul
More people are working through their lunches in the United Kingdom than ever before, and if you are...
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Healthy living Vending Machines the way forward
17 Jul
Gone are the days of going to a vending machine and buying the unhealthy chocolate bar because it was...
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Types of table top coffee machines
10 Jul
Spa Vending supply many companies in the Leeds and York area with coffee machines for all their employees...
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Rubbish for Rewards Vending Machines Launched
01 Jul
At Spa Vending, we have been providing companies in the Leeds and York area for a number of years with...
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Frozen yoghurt vending machine in the USA
24 Jun
At Spa Vending we are passionate about vending machines, so it was with a lot of excitement that we heard...
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Wholesale Coffee Suppliers in Yorkshire
17 Jun
Spa Vending are able to provide a wholesale coffee supplier service across the entire Yorkshire County,...
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Vending Machines – Your one stop shop
10 Jun
Vending machines are all over the place. In offices, train stations, gyms and even schools, they cater...
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The benefits of coffee
05 Jun
Coffee has often been a drink that some people have spent their whole working lives stocked up on, whilst...
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Village in Derbyshire gets vending machine rather than shop
30 May
A small village in the county of Derbyshire has become the first village to have a large vending machine...
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Uses for Vending Machines across the world
29 May
Ever since the first vending machine was used in England to buy postcards in the 1880’s, people...
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Vending Machines changing way business cater for employees
21 May
Vending machines have often been a common accessory in many large corporations either in reception areas...
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