July 2024
Intelligent Vending Machines Market (By Machine Type: Wall-Mounted Vending Machines, Free-Standing Vending Machines, Table-top Vending Machine; By Product: Food and Beverages, Snacks, Confections, Tickets/ Newspapers, Others; By Application: Public Transport, Commercial Malls and Retail Stores, Offices, Hospitals, Educational Institutes, Others) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2024-2033
The global intelligent vending machines market size was USD 22.31 billion in 2023, calculated at USD 25.45 billion in 2024 and is projected to hit around USD 83.22 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 14.07% from 2024 to 2033. Increasing development in the commercial properties and offices is expected to drive the intelligent vending machines market.
The U.S. intelligent vending machines market size was valued at USD 5.31 billion in 2023 and is expected to be worth around USD 20.24 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 14.31% from 2024 to 2033.
North America dominated the intelligent vending machines market with the largest share in 2023. Increasing introduction of the intelligent vending machines by the retail market players headquartered in the North America region is estimated to fuel the growth of the market over forecast period. The location of some cities in the U.S. where testing was performed is enlisted here as follows: Woburn, Massachusetts; San Mateo and Garden Grove, California; Nanuet and Hartsdale, New York; Jacksonville, Florida; and Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton, Texas.
Asia Pacific is estimated to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period owing to increasing initiatives by the key players operating in the market to expand its geographic market presence. For instance, in October 2023, the Tao Bin, a company that manufactures food and beverage smart vending machine, based in Thailand announced the launch of its newly designed the Smart Robotic Barista in the Southeast Asia country (such as Malaysia) after its introduction in countries Thailand and Bangkok. The Smart Robotic Barista offers a wide range of options to suit different preferences, including protein shakes, sodas, smoothies, and popular staples like coffee and tea. Health-conscious customers may effortlessly customize their drinks by adjusting the sweetness level, which goes from 0% to 100%, to create a personalised experience that exactly fits their tastes.
An automated device designed to offer a wide variety of goods to consumers, including newspapers, tickets, pizzas, cupcakes, snacks, and drinks. Depending on the user's choices and the quantity of money deposited, a vending machine dispenses a product. The vending machine is a stand-alone, 24-hour device that needs a regular power supply connection in order to operate. It is made up of basic electro-mechanical systems that aid in automating the vending machine process as a whole. Its primary purpose is to provide people with a wide variety of products at any time in an impeccable manner.
The vending machine: a coin-operated device that can be used to sell a variety of commodities. Coin-operated amusement games and music machines are not the same as vending machines. Vending machines were first utilized for commerce in early eighteenth-century England, where tobacco and snuff were sold through coin-operated "honour boxes." Later in the century, these gadgets were also utilized in the British-American colonies.
Report Coverage | Details |
Market Size by 2033 | USD 83.22 Billion |
Market Size in 2023 | USD 22.31 Billion |
Market Size in 2024 | USD 25.45 Billion |
Market Growth Rate from 2024 to 2033 | CAGR of 14.07% |
Largest Market | North America |
Base Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024 to 2033 |
Segments Covered | Machine Type, Product, Application, and Regions |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa |
Increasing launch of the new product
The rise in the initiative by the key players in the market to launch the new intelligent vending machines is expected to drive the growth of the market over the forecast period. Launches of new products offer lucrative opportunities for the industry along with the incorporation of advanced technologies in the market. For instance, in May 2024, Luigi Lavazza SPA, Lavazza Professional - Drinks Factory based in U.K., announced the launch of the Lavazza on the Move, a newly innovated self-serve coffee machine. The Lavazza on the Move offers a design for high footfall civic spaces in the U.K.
Increase in risk of theft and security concerns and strict government regulation
The increasing security concerns and theft risk for the business owner as well as stringent laws and regulations setup by the government for installation of vending machine has hampered the growth of the intelligent vending machines market. vending machines are vulnerable to theft and vandalism, especially in public places. It might be logistically difficult to keep machines stocked and operating, particularly if they are dispersed. Success depends on securing prime locations, which are in short supply and highly competitive. A vending machine company functions machines that dispense different products, mostly drinks and snacks.
Additionally, the government has put forth certain registration policy for installing vending machine. For instance, in March 2023, according to the data updated by the National Portal of India, a single-window access to information and services published the list of required list of licenses required for vending machine business which are mentioned here as follows: The FSSAI (Food Safety & Standards Authority of India) License, GST Number, Trade License, Weights and Measures Act Compliance, Consumer Protection Act Compliance, and Local Regulations.
Increasing adoption of the inorganic growth strategies like collaboration and partnership
The key players operating in the market are adopting inorganic growth strategies such as collaboration and partnership for developing as well as launching new product in the market. For instance, in January 2024, TOMRA Systems ASA, waste recycling company, collaborated with central system administrator MOL Hulladékgazdálkodási Zrt. (MOHU), a centralized waste management system organizer, for developing new deposit return scheme (DRS) for single-use drink containers and designed the free-standing reverse vending machine (RVM).
Technology Advancement and Launch of product
Increasing launch of the advanced technology products by the key players operating in the market is expected to create opportunity for the growth of market over the forecast period. For instance, in January 2023, Thundercomm, Internet of Things (IoT) product and solution provider revealed the launch of the smart vending machines that offers advanced dynamic vision technology, which can precisely identify the purchased items and quantities after capturing, identifying, and analyzing the entire purchasing process through a video record. For purchases to be completed, customers simply need to open and close the door. Because container space may be fully utilized, operational costs can be decreased. This also helps to increase operational efficiency by lowering limits on container commodity display.
The free-standing vending machines segment held the dominating share of the intelligent vending machines market in 2023 on account of factors such as increasing launch of the new free-standing vending machine. The free-standing reverse vending machine can gather cans and plastic bottles separately in two internal bins, or it can collect one bin for each type of waste.
For instance, in March 2024, TOMRA Systems ASA, waste recycling company, announced the launch of TOMRA B5 Combi which is free-standing reverse vending machine (RVM), innovated to offer easy option for retailers to initiate gathering and collecting empty beverage containers for recycling while saving resources as well as space for stores new to participating in deposit return systems (DRS).
The food & beverages segment held the largest share of the intelligent vending machines market in 2023. Increasing launch of the new vending machines for serving food & beverages is expected to drive the growth of the segment over the forecast period. For instance, in September 2023, Tao Bin, a company that manufactures food and beverage smart vending machine, announced the launch of the Smart Robotic Barista smart vending machine. This machine utilizes cutting-edge robotis, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) to produce a variety of drinks, including protein shakes, sodas, smoothies, and traditional tea and coffee. The Smart Robotic Barista offers an extensive menu of over 180 freshly made beverages choices such as mint tea, cold coffee, hot coffee, hot chocolate, and several flavours of soda.
The commercial malls & retail stores segment held the largest share of the intelligent vending machines market owing to rise in introduction of smart vending machine for the retail stores & commercial malls. For instance, in May 2024, Micromart, a company that develops food service operators and food retail technology for vending, announced the introduction of the Micromart Smart Stores vending machine, developed for food and beverages services. Micromart Smart Stores has introduced autonomous technology intended for the food service industry. Modular units from Micromart come with refrigerator, pantry, heating choices, and freezer. With the Micromart Platform and Micromart consumer app, operators can use remote monitoring and performance analysis of their smart store.
Segments Covered in the Report
By Machine Type
By Product
By Application
By Geography
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