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Come for the industry insights. Stay for the coffee. ☕ CTW 2026 takes you inside Austin’s coffee culture with a Coffee Crawl on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Claim your 10% reader savings: namactw.org/special-offer-au… #NAMACTW #AutomaticMerchandiser #OCS #Coffee #CoffeeServices #Austin
Promotional poster for "Austin CTW Coffee Crawl" by NAMA. Features a playful coffee cup character. Event is on Wednesday, November 18, from 8:00am to 9:50am. Includes a "Register Today & Save 10%" button. The bottom shows cartoon coffee cups at a table with "Austin CTW" and "NAMA Convenience Services at Work" logos.

ALT Promotional poster for "Austin CTW Coffee Crawl" by NAMA. Features a playful coffee cup character. Event is on Wednesday, November 18, from 8:00am to 9:50am. Includes a "Register Today & Save 10%" button. The bottom shows cartoon coffee cups at a table with "Austin CTW" and "NAMA Convenience Services at Work" logos.

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CTW 2026 delivers three focused Learning Journeys: Sales, Executive Leadership and New to Pantry Services. Automatic Merchandiser readers can save an additional 10%: namactw.org/special-offer-au… #NAMACTW #OCS #Sales #Leadership #PantryServices #AutomaticMerchandiser
Poster for NAMA CTW event in Austin, TX, on November 18-19, 2026. Features text: "Convenience Services at Work" and "Learning Journeys" with icons labeled Sales, Executive Leadership, and New to Pantry Services. Includes a "Register Today & Save 10%" button.

ALT Poster for NAMA CTW event in Austin, TX, on November 18-19, 2026. Features text: "Convenience Services at Work" and "Learning Journeys" with icons labeled Sales, Executive Leadership, and New to Pantry Services. Includes a "Register Today & Save 10%" button.

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A very special thank you to @VendVue for supporting Automatic Merchandiser’s Vending & OCS Nation this month! Listeners, support from companies like VendVue helps bring you the Vending & OCS Nation podcast content for free every month. Please support us by supporting our sponsors
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CTW 2026: Early Bird pricing ends October 2. Save an additional 10% on top of Early Bird rates through the exclusive Automatic Merchandiser reader offer. Register here: namactw.org/special-offer-au… #NAMACTW #OCS #AutomaticMerchandiser #PantryServices #WorkplaceSolutions
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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry clue relates to how you might describe what rises to the top when the breakroom beverage is made just right. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
Person interacting with a vending machine. Text reads: "Play VENDL - A weekly word game for the convenience services industry. A new game every Friday. Exclusively on Vending MarketWatch."

ALT Person interacting with a vending machine. Text reads: "Play VENDL - A weekly word game for the convenience services industry. A new game every Friday. Exclusively on Vending MarketWatch."

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CTW is built specifically for OCS operators! Automatic Merchandiser readers: Save an additional 10% on CTW 2026 registration. Join peers in Austin, Nov. 18–19. Early Bird pricing ends October 2: namactw.org/special-offer-au… #NAMACTW #AutomaticMerchandiser #OCS
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Coffee Tea and Water 2026 lands in Austin, Nov. 18–19: Early Bird pricing ends October 2. Automatic Merchandiser readers can save an additional 10% on registration through the exclusive reader offer. Register now: namactw.org/special-offer-au… #NAMACTW #AutomaticMerchandiser #OCS
Coffee, Tea and Water Show, November, Austin, TX

ALT Coffee, Tea and Water Show, November, Austin, TX

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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry leans into one of the most familiar flavor directions in snacks and beverages. Think treats, comfort foods and the kinds of products consumers reach for when they want a little indulgence. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry heads into the snack aisle with a flavor category that continues to dominate grab-and-go purchases. Think crunchy favorites, afternoon cravings and products often paired with a cold drink. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
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This week's VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry clue taps into a flavor closely tied to comfort, indulgence and seasonal favorites. Think coffeehouse drinks, candy aisles and an ingredient that shows up across many familiar treats. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
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A very special thank you to @Tech2Success for supporting Automatic Merchandiser’s Vending & OCS Nation this month! Companies like Tech 2 Success make it possible for us to bring you our podcast for free. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. tech2success.com
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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry focuses on snack portability. Think smaller formats, grab-and-go convenience and the way brands are reshaping products for quick breaks and busy schedules. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

ALT VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

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In this clip from the latest Vending & OCS Nation podcast, Marty Cooper explains why small businesses don’t need a Disney-sized budget to create “Disney moments.” #customerservice #leadership #convenienceservices #podcast #vending
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Unattended retail technology won over skeptical industry leaders when operators put it to work. Smart coolers, clearer data and sales tools became surprise hits by simplifying operations and driving results. Read more: vendingmarketwatch.com/techn… #UnattendedRetail #Vending
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What can Walt Disney teach vending, micro market and OCS operators about customer experience? Lessons on customer loyalty, listening & relationship-building. Listen now: bit.ly/4gJ2q4j #vending #micromarkets #officecoffee #customerservice #convenienceservices #podcast
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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry captures a familiar feeling around the workplace before a holiday weekend. Think coffee runs, snack stops and the moment many employees start mentally checking out for Independence Day. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry leans into the kind of reaction every snack and beverage brand hopes to create. Think impulse purchases, repeat buys and the feeling that sends consumers back for another bite or sip. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry taps into one of the hottest flavor trends in snacks and beverages. Think of the sweet heat, bold combinations showing up across convenience-focused product launches. vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

ALT VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

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This week’s VENDL word game for the #convenienceservices industry heads straight to the espresso bar. Coffee fans and office coffee service pros alike may recognize this small detail that signals quality before the first sip even happens. Play -> vendingmarketwatch.com/home/…
VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

ALT VENDL word game for the convenience services industry, exclusively from VendingMarketWatch.com

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A very special thank you to @panoptyc for supporting Automatic Merchandiser’s Vending & OCS Nation this month! Please support us by supporting our sponsors and learning about their solutions. panoptyc.com/ #vending #micromarkets #convenienceservices #sponsored
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