Introducing The winners
SUPPLIER AWARDS
Best Ancillary Product or Service
Winner: Vendmanager, Cantaloupe
Highly commended: The Televend Vending Management System (VMS)
BEST BETTER FOR YOU PRODUCT
Winner: Huel Ready To Drink
Best Machine Innovation
Winner: Axor Smart Machines, Televend
Highly commended: BRITA iQ Meter, BRITA Professional
Best New Product (Machines & Solutions)
Winner: COTI2 Retail, Crane Convenience
Highly commended: SENVEND Ecosystem
Best New Product (Snacks & Beverages)
Winner: Drink me Chai RTD, Aimia Foods for Professionals
Highly commended: SNACK’d Gut Friendly Oat Bars
Best Payment System
Winner: VPOS Touch, Nayax
Best Sustainable Product
Winner: BRITA PURITY C iQ & iQ Meter
Best Snack/Confectionery Product
Winner: Doritos Chilli Heatwave, Walkers (Doritos)
Highly commended: Squashies Drumstick Original, Swizzels
BEST HOT BEVERAGE BRAND
Winner: Caprimo Oat Topping, Barry Callebaut
Highly commended: Milfresh, Aimia Foods for Professionals
BEST SOFT DRINK
Winner: Red Bull
Highly commended: VITHIT
NEW! Best Water Brand
Winner: Radnor Hills
Highly commended: Wenlock Spring
BEST AUTOMATED RETAIL SOLUTION
Winner: Innovendi Elite Smart Cooler powered by WeightAI™, Joint Partnership: SHEKEL AI & SCOBIE MCINTOSH
Highly commended: 365 Vision Smart Stores equipped with VisionLink
BEST FOOD-TO-GO PRODUCT
Winner: East St Deli, Kepak
Highly commended: Urban Eat Egg Protein Pot, Samworth Brothers – Food For Now
VENDING SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Nebrak Ltd
OPERATOR AWARDS
Best Service Engineer
Winner: Tom Noble, East Midlands Vending
Highly commended:
Stephen Toghill, Westways Vending Ltd
BEST FAMILY BUSINESS
Winner: Westways Vending Ltd
Highly commended: MannVend Ltd
BEST OPERATOR (SMALL)
Winner: Carbon Neutral Vending Ltd
BEST OPERATOR (MEDIUM)
Sponsored by
Winner: MannVend Ltd
Highly commended: East Midlands Vending
BEST OPERATOR (LARGE)
Sponsored by
Winner: Broderick Group Limited
Best Overall Operator
Sponsored by
Winner: Coinadrink Limited
Highly commended: Broderick Group Limited
SUPPLIER & OPERATOR AWARDS
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD (Operator)
Winner: East Midlands Vending
Highly commended: Coinadrink Limited
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD (Supplier)
Winner: Westomatic
Highly commended: Nayax
Best VENDING PROJECT
Winner: Walkers & Mother Vending
Highly commended: Refreshment Systems
EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNICATION AWARD
Winner: Broderick Group Limited
COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
Winner: Caffe Praego Coffee Company Ltd
Highly commended: Aimia Foods for Professionals
NEW! Sales Champion Award
Winner: Robin Turver, Cantaloupe
Highly commended: Amman Dhami, Cantaloupe
VENDING HERO
Winner: James Bond, Carbon Neutral Vending Ltd
Woman of the year – Supplier
Sponsored by
Winner: Emma Greenow, Kepak
Highly commended: Rebecca King, Walkers
Woman of the year – Operator
Sponsored by
Winner: Natalie Baker, Westways Vending Ltd
NEW! Best Vending Double Act
Winner: Viktoria Molnar & Ariadni Skliri, Boost inc & Crane
Highly commended: Andy Vodden and Nigel Thorpe, Westomatic
NEW! Vending Collaboration of the Year
Winner: Refreshment Systems and Oakhouse Foods
NEW! Design Excellence Award
Winner: Coffetek
Highly commended: Nebrak Ltd