Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Vending machines have transformed from simple snack dispensers into high-tech marvels offering a variety of unexpected items. With innovative designs and cutting-edge technology, these machines cater ...

Print artist Ana Inciardi is making vending machines fun again. Instead of snacks, Inciardi's devices produce prints you can collect for the low price of four quarters. What comes to mind when you see ...

Kimberly Williams took her three daughters to the mall for some last-minute Christmas shopping this week and ended up buying a week’s worth of showers and emergency food for a person living on the ...

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