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Easter Parade Charity Fundraising - 05th April 2012

As part of our ongoing commitment to both Macmillan Cancer Support and Sense , the National Charity for the blind, Connects staff held a Easter Bonnet Competition and Cake Sale at their offices ( Thursday 4 April 2012). The winner with his innovative Australian Bush tucker themed Bonnet , was Brian Gooderham,  Quality Manager .

The sale of cakes was a great success and all funds will be counted next week and added to the charity fund for 2012.

Thanks for everyone's support 

Connect Gains ISO9001-2008 Quality Standard - 27th June 2011

Following a successful two-day audit in early June, Connect is pleased to announce that the company has achieved the ISO9001-2008 Quality Standard for the 6th year in succession.

Jonathan Hilder, Chairman of the Automatic Vending Association wrote specifically to congratulate us on our achievement, he said: "I would like to add my written congratulations to you and the management at Connect Vending, as well as all the staff for the well managed company that you have presented to our auditor and this has been reflected in his comments to...

Connect Vending - Now On Twitter - 17th June 2011

Connect Vending is now on Twitter. Follow us for all the latest news on our products and services, as well as exclusive special offers and fun facts.

Vive La Juice Revolution - 14th June 2011

We are really excited here at Connect HQ about a revolutionary new machine called the Juice Box that delivers a delicious range of 100% pure fruit juices.

The Juice Box, which has been installed in our new showroom provides chilled Pure Orange, Pure Apple and Pure Apple & Blackcurrant Juice all prepared from premium quality concentrated fruit juices, as well as an unlimited supply of fresh filtered water.

What’s more, all the juices contain no added sugar, preservatives or additives and are packed with vitamin C so they are one of your...

New Showroom Opens at Connect HQ - 02nd June 2011

As part of a major office refurbishement, Connect has opened a brand new showroom at their headquarters in Berinsfield.

The showroom is quipped with the latest models of hot drinks and snack vendors and has already proved popular with visitors and staff alike.

The equipment offers drinks and snacks for 10p per vend with all proceeds collected this year going to Macmillan Cancer Support, over £160 has been raised so far from sales through the machines as our hungry staff can't get enough of the tasty treats on offer!

New Van Graphics - 24th March 2011

Three of Connects vans were fitted with new graphics recently in line with our new company image.

The design features Connects' own IT Manager on the rear doors and our slogan 'what does it for you?' with our company details down the side. All of Connects new vehicles will be fitted with the new design before they hit the road and the featured employee will change each time keeping the design fresh and interesting.

The three vans are all heading north to our routes in Nottingham, Warwick and Northampton so keep your eyes peeled; we'd...

Seasons Greetings - 31st December 2010

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at Connect Vending

Charity Raffle - 24th December 2010

Each year, Connect Vending runs a raffle in aid of charity and this year our chosen good cause was Sobell House Hospice in Oxford.

Sobell House Hospice is an organisation close to the hearts of many of our staff so we were very pleased to raise over £200 from ticket sales. Connect would like to thank Kraft Foods for kindly donating a giant Toblerone as our top prize and to all our staff who bought tickets.

What does it for you? - 01st December 2010

Connect Vending has unveiled its new-look branding. Based around the concept of ‘what does it for you,’ the new identity represents the fun and quirky personality of Connect Vending and its staff. The senior management of Connect Vending worked closely with marketing and design agency Happy Giraffe on the brand refresh. All of the staff got involved and were photographed with their favourite vending machine items. The new look and feel has been rolled out across Connect Vending’s website, printed and electronic literature....