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Ireland’s First Vending Machine-Only Convenience Store Opens In Co Wexford

The people behind a new type of convenience store in Co Wexford say it is the first of its kind in Ireland – a 24-hour, fully-automated vending machine-only outlet which has several staff but nobody behind a traditional counter or cash register.

Read the full article on the RTE website

NAM Implications:
  • A possible solution to UK Autumn Budget tax increases!
  • I remember visiting Tokyo’s first fully automated vending machine shop in the mid-1990s.
  • …30 years ahead of its time, even for Japan.
  • One to watch nowadays…