Covid-19: Warning over cases in Wales and pandemic boost for vending machines

A growing body of small business owners are giving new life to the old business of vending machines, amid Covid and challenges to traditional High Street retailing. Traditional machines serving offices, schools, and hospitals saw their business evaporate as workers, students and visitors stayed at home. In the UK, of the 24,500 employees servicing these machines, some 5,000 were made redundant. But innovative and niche machines, often boasting upmarket, healthier and specialist products, tell a different story.