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automatic vending

British  

noun

  1. selling goods by vending machines

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Says Automatic Canteen Chairman Nathaniel Leverone: "The sales potential in in-plant feeding alone is at least as great as the entire automatic vending business is now."

From Time Magazine Archive

Few U.S. businessmen have more ostensible cause for self-congratulation than the men who run the automatic vending industry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vendo, the largest maker of automatic vending machines, has jumped from 23� to 66, while Automatic Canteen, biggest combined food-selling and machine-manufacturing company, rose from 21 to 31�.

From Time Magazine Archive

In ten years, the happy gadgeteers expect the automatic vending industry to be one of the nation's top retailers, gross about $3 billion.

From Time Magazine Archive

The 1c and 2c values of this series were issued in coil form for use in automatic vending machines.

From The Stamps of Canada by Poole, Bertram William Henry