Connect your machines, your customers, and your business to one platform for vending, micro markets, and office coffee services.
Engage more consumers with secure cashless payments.
Connect each of your machines to cashless payments to enable consumers to pay in their way, and to increase engagement through loyalty programs or offers. All resulting in immediate increased revenue to your business.
Become proactive with real-time machine health alerts.
No more waiting for your customers to contact you about an issue. Get real-time alerts and machine level monitoring to track connectivity, sales, and overall performance.
Optimize service visits to save time and money.
Replace guesswork with operational data that can be used to optimize truck routes, more effectively manage inventory, and better merchandise planograms.
Why vending operators choose Cantaloupe
Vending operators managing more than a handful of machines face the same core problems: wasted service trips, slow cash collection, and no real-time visibility into what’s selling or broken. Cantaloupe’s platform connects cashless payment hardware directly to route management and inventory software, so operators make decisions based on live machine data instead of scheduled guesswork.
Accent Food Services reduced their routes by 40% and grew 3x over four years after moving to Cantaloupe’s Seed platform. Their cashless card reader rollout drove a 320% increase in sales.
Cantaloupe supports vending operators across the full business lifecycle – from a first machine to a fleet of thousands – with hardware, software, and financing available through Cantaloupe Capital.
To best meet the rising demands of its growing operation, Accent looked for a technology platform that addressed its top pain points. That’s where SeedTM came in.
“Before we had [Cantaloupe] there was a lot of guesswork involved. Seed software has made all components of our business function more efficiently, from accounting, delivery, routing—all those aspects have been made easier.”
– Craig King, Branch Manager, Accent Food Services
A vending management software (VMS), like Seed Pro, is critical to efficiently manage your fleet of vending machines. Seed Pro optimizes your business by telling you where to go, when to go and what to take to increase efficiency and drive greater revenue. Seed Pro gives you the critical operational insights required to streamline your entire operation.
Consumers are shifting away from carrying cash and are using credit cards for all types of transactions, even in vending machines. Equipping a card reader on your vending machine greatly increases it’s profitability.
Seed Pro consolidates your routes from 10 to 4 on average, reducing operational costs. It does so by automatically generating service schedules based on geographical data, and allowing you to designate dynamic, interval, or static scheduling based on account-level needs.
Your VMS should have tools that consolidate your routes, enhance inventory management, create accurate pre-kits, and provide comprehensive back office control. Seed Pro does this through a robust set of features that eliminate the guesswork of managing your vending business.
Yes, Seed Pro allows you to manage your vending business, micro market business, smart cooler business, and OCS business all in a single platform.
Yes, with Cantaloupe Capital, you can apply for fast and flexible credit up to $150,000 in order to invest in your growth.
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