Best of 2024 – Part 2 -Suppliers who fuel innovation and drive the industry forward


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Feb 18 2025 24 mins   2

There are so many key suppliers in the convenience services industry. Some are big names, well established, with big companies. Others are focused on building a company, using technology and creativity to help drive profitability as they provide innovative solutions for operators.


In this episode of Automatic Merchandiser’s Vending & OCS Nation, the podcast for the convenience services industry, host Bob Tullio looks back at some notable conversations with suppliers that his listeners heard from in 2024.


In this episode – wrapping up the Best of 2024 – it is part two of superstar suppliers who drove the industry. We will hear about the journeys, the insights and the strategies of some of our favorite suppliers who are fueling the growth of the industry – innovators we talked to in 2024.


Featuring Bridger Keally and Mac Bolak from Panoptyc, Kevin Galaida from theft Detective, Steve Orlando from Fixturelite, consultant Orrin Heubner, Gil Cargil with his AI business development solution, Jonathan Noori from Royalty Distribution, Yang Yu from Micromart, Mike Delazzer, the founder of Redbox who is now with Instant Retail Systems, Detlev Goedbloed, formerly with Structural Concepts, Fred Kahn from Kooick, Guy Moshe from Shekel and Dean Prather from Q-Tote.