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Full-line Vending - US - December 2007

Published by Mintel International Group Ltd, Contact us : +1-860-674-8796
Published 2007/12 Content info  
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Table of Contents

  • Scope and Themes
  • What you need to know
  • Definition
  • Abbreviations and terms
  • Abbreviations
  • Terms
  • The Consumer
  • Executive Summary
  • Summary of the Summary
  • Executive Summary
  • State of the Industry
  • Operators slow to adapt to changing workplace
  • Generation Plastic affects cashless sales
  • Challenges from c-stores and quick service restaurants grow
  • Bans on junk food at schools begin to take effect
  • Inflation rises faster than sales
  • Cold beverages and snacks/candy/pastry/confections are majority of market
  • Vend food slows while milk and ice cream grow
  • Hot beverage sales decline even as Americans savor premium coffees
  • Considerable consolidation of operators, suppliers, and equipment manufacturers in 2006
  • Counterintuitive retail trends
  • Respondents lack exposure to vending in daily life
  • Stated desire for healthier products may not translate into actual purchases
  • Results reflect Generation P desire for cashless systems
  • Why respondents use vending machines
  • Interest in non-traditional products that could be sold through vending
  • Adapting to the new economy is key
  • Market Drivers
  • Introduction
  • Employment shift away from manufacturing leads market to college students and urban professionals
    • Figure 1: Manufacturing employment, not seasonally adjusted, 1997-2006
    • Figure 2: Number of establishments, by sector, 2003-04
  • Growing number of younger consumers
    • Figure 3: Frequency of use of vending machines, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 4: Population aged 18 or older, 2002-07
  • Generation Plastic
    • Figure 5: Share of dollars spent using credit/debit cards, by age, august 2006
  • Federal regulations make cashless vending more feasible to vendors
    • Figure 6: Preferred payment options consumers used for various types of purchases, 2006
  • Increasing numbers of students positive for the market
    • Figure 7: Predicted number of students enrolled in u.s. schools, millions, 2004-07
  • Schools regulations ban junk food, creating new challenges
  • Competitive landscape changing
    • Figure 8: Convenience store merchandise and foodservice sales, 2002-06
  • Market Size and Trends
  • Market size
    • Figure 9: U.S. sales via vending machines, full line operators, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
  • Market trends
  • Continued shift to bottles rather than canned beverages
    • Figure 10: Projected sales of cold beverages by full-line vending operators, by type of container, 2003-06
  • Demand for premium coffee products driving innovation
  • Soda sales sag, but energy drinks and new age beverages offer hope
  • Market Segmentation
  • Overview
    • Figure 11: U.S. vending sales, segmented by type of product, full-line operators, 2005 and 2007
  • Cold beverages
    • Figure 12: Sales of cold beverages via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 13: Cold beverage machines among full-line operators, by type, 2002, 2004, and 2006
  • Candy/snacks/confections/pastry
    • Figure 14: Sales of candy/snacks/confections/pastry via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 15: Sales of candy/snack/confections/pastry via vending machines, by type of product, 2005-06
  • Vended food
    • Figure 16: Sales of food via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 17: Number of vend food machines, by type, 2003-06
    • Figure 18: Sales of food via vending machines, by type, 2004 and 2006
  • Hot beverages
    • Figure 19: Sales of hot beverages via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 20: Sales of hot beverages via vending mahcines, by type, 2004 and 2006
  • Milk
    • Figure 21: Sales of milk via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 22: Sales of milk via vending machines, by machine type, 2004 and 2006
  • Ice cream
    • Figure 23: Sales of ice cream via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2002-07
    • Figure 24: Sales of ice cream via vending machines, by machine type, 2004 and 2006
  • Supply Structure
  • Consolidation among operators continues
  • Food service, office coffee service, and vending operators
  • Food producers for vending
  • Equipment manufacturers
  • Overlap with OCS and manual foodservice
  • Full-line operators by size
    • Figure 25: Operator sales of vending products in the U.S., by size of organization based on annual revenues, 2004 & 2006
  • Most popular brands in candy/snacks/confections/pastry
    • Figure 26: Top 20 candy/snacks/confection items sold through vending machines, by brand and size, ranking by dollar sales, 2006
  • Most popular brands in frozen food
    • Figure 27: Top 20 frozen food products sold through vending machines, by manufacturer and brand, ranking by dollar sales, 2006
  • Most popular brands in refrigerated food products
    • Figure 28: Top 20 refrigerated food products sold through vending machines, by manufacturer and brand, ranking by dollar sales, 2006
  • Distribution/Location
  • Introduction
  • Locations of vending machines
    • Figure 29: U.S. sales of vending products among full-line vending operators, by location, 2005 and 2006
  • The Consumer
  • Summary
  • Use of vending machines
  • Frequency of use of vending machines
    • Figure 30: Frequency of use of vending machines, October 2007
    • Figure 31: Frequency of use of vending machines, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 32: Frequency of use of vending machines, by race/ethnicity, October 2007
    • Figure 33: Frequency of use of vending machines, by marital status, October 2007
    • Figure 34: Frequency of use of vending machines, by employment status, October 2007
  • Opinions regarding vending machines and the products sold
    • Figure 35: Opinions regarding vending machines and vended products, agree summary, October 2007
    • Figure 36: Opinions regarding vending machines and vended products, agree summary, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 37: Opinions regarding vending machines and vended products, agree summary, by presence and number of children under age 18 in household, October 2007
    • Figure 38: Opinions regarding vending machines and vended products, agree summary, by employment status, October 2007
  • Attitudes and Opinions Regarding Vending Machines
  • Summary
  • Reasons for using vending machines
    • Figure 39: Reasons for using machines, October 2007
    • Figure 40: Reasons for using machines, by race/ethnicity, October 2007
    • Figure 41: Reasons for using machines, by employment status, October 2007
  • Interest in expanded product offerings
    • Figure 42: Interest in expanded vending product offerings, October 2007
    • Figure 43: Interest in expanded vending product offerings, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 44: Interest in expanded vending product offerings, by race/ethnicity, October 2007
    • Figure 45: Interest in expanded vending product offerings, by presence and number of children under age 18 in household, October 2007
    • Figure 46: Interest in expanded vending product offerings, by level of education obtained, October 2007
  • Price respondent is willing to pay for vended snack foods
    • Figure 47: Price respondent is willing to pay for vended snack foods, October 2007
    • Figure 48: Price respondent willing to pay for vended snack foods, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 49: Price respondent willing to pay for vended snack foods, by employment status, October 2007
  • Attributes that influence choice of vending machine
    • Figure 50: Attributes that influence choice of vending machine, October 2007
    • Figure 51: Attributes that influence choice of vending machine, by age, October 2007
    • Figure 52: Attributes that influence choice of vending machine, by race/ethnicity, October 2007
    • Figure 53: Attributes that influence choice of vending machine, by employment status, October 2007
  • Future and Forecast
  • Future trends
  • Becoming more relevant for smaller workplaces
  • Passive revenue opportunities
  • Cashless payment technology may utilize cellphones/PDAs
  • New technologies and "on demand" lifestyles
  • Less face time is often a preferred method of purchase
  • Introducing more Hispanic and Southwestern flavors to snacks and foods
    • Figure 54: Population by race and Hispanic origin, 2002-12
  • Market forecast
  • Full line vending market
    • Figure 55: Forecast of total U.S. sales via vending machines of full line operators, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
    • Figure 56: Forecast of sales via vending machines of full line operators, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Cold beverages
    • Figure 57: Forecast of U.S. sales of cold beverages via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Candy/snacks/confections/pastry
    • Figure 58: Forecast of U.S. sales of candy/snacks/confections/pastry via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Vended food
    • Figure 59: Forecast of U.S. sales of food via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Hot beverages
    • Figure 60: Forecast of U.S. sales of hot beverages via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Milk
    • Figure 61: Forecast of U.S. sales of milk via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Ice cream
    • Figure 62: Forecast of U.S. sales of ice cream via vending machines, at current and constant prices, 2007-12
  • Forecast factors
  • Appendix: Trade Associations
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