Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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Bosch and Lavazza partner to elevate at-home coffee experience
Bosch and Lavazza have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the home coffee experience.
Rhea introduces fresh leaf tea and fresh milk systems at Vendex Midlands
Rhea launched two new products at Vendex Midlands, one-day vending event based in the UK.
March 2025: Key updates from the vending, coffee and water sectors
Refreshment brings you the latest updates from our member associations in the vending, coffee and water sectors.
Horeca innovation: How automation is transforming hot beverage service
Bryony Andrews explores how automated beverage machines are transforming Horeca with efficiency, quality and innovation in hot beverages.
The Grinder Lab unveils high-precision manual coffee grinder
The Grinder Lab has launched a high-precision manual coffee grinder, named TGL-747.
Nayax acquires Brazilian telemetry provider UPPay for $5.3m
Nayax has acquired UPPay, a Brazilian telemetry provider for self-service coffee machines, for BRL 32.75 million (approx. $5.3 million).
Evoca Group expands with new branch in the Netherlands
Evoca Group has announced the opening of Evoca Nederland, a new commercial branch in Gorinchem, the Netherlands.
De'Longhi names CEO for professional coffee division as part of management reshuffle
De'Longhi has announced a restructuring of its professional coffee leadership team.
Wittenborg marks 100 years with launch of W100 coffee machine
Wittenborg is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the release of a new premium tabletop coffee machine: the W100.
Costa Coffee expands Costa Express with tea across the UK
Costa Coffee has announced the addition of tea to its Costa Express machines across the UK.
Vendon launches IoT solution for espresso machine monitoring
Vendon has introduced an IoT-based monitoring system for traditional espresso machines.
