Machine type guide
Micro Markets and Vending Business Models
A micro market generally combines open shelves, coolers, and an unattended payment area. It can offer more variety than a cabinet but needs more floor space, site cooperation, shrink controls, and merchandising work.
How this format works
A micro market generally combines open shelves, coolers, and an unattended payment area. It can offer more variety than a cabinet but needs more floor space, site cooperation, shrink controls, and merchandising work.
Operating considerations
Micro markets may use kiosks, mobile payment, or other systems. They are a broader retail format, not simply a vending machine with more shelves.
Location fit
Match the format to verified customer demand, available space, host expectations, service access, security, and route logistics. Equipment should follow a location plan, not substitute for one.
Limitations to consider
Micro markets may use kiosks, mobile payment, or other systems. They are a broader retail format, not simply a vending machine with more shelves.
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