Automated Retail & Kiosk Innovation Show 2025 | Networld Media Group | 10 December 2025 | Hilton Tampa Downtown, 211 North Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602, USA

This event (formerly the Self-Service Innovation Summit) showcases the latest technologies and trends in self-service retail, vending, interactive kiosks and more.

Ready to tap into the power of self-service and unattended retail? This event is your gateway to the latest advancements in kiosks, vending machines, micro-markets, and other automated retail solutions.

Discover innovative ways to sell your products 24/7, reach new customers, and reduce operational costs. See cutting-edge technologies in action, connect with industry experts, learn best practices, and gain the insights you need to implement successful self-service strategies.

2024 Past Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Rebecca Kahn
Franchise Business Leader for U.S. & Canada, Gong cha Global

Steven King
CEO, Blue Sky Robotics

Dr. Anora Morton
Founder & CEO, The Nori Project

SPEAKERS:

Mike Abecassis
Founder & CEO, GameTime & General Vending Service

James Boushka
Head of Emerging Digital Experiences, Aramark

Cherryh Cansler
Vice President of Events, Networld Media Group

Sandra Carpenter
Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Jeremy Cauble
Director of Strategic Innovation, Canteen North America

Charece Conklin
Director of Customer Engagement, Buffalo Strive Vending

Melanie Endres
CEO, Code Factory SL

Tim Fern
Chief Commercial Officer, Eyebot

Ray Friedrich
CEO, East Street Business Advisors

Justin Honeysuckle
Co-Founder, President, TendedBar

Stacey Kane
Chief Marketing Officer, Broadtalk Marketing

John Laspia
CEO, Kiosk Operators

Steve Lieber
VP of Franchise Development, BurgerFi

Candra Livsey
Founder & COO, Delightful Vending

Ashkan Mirnabavi
Founder & CEO, NextGen Kitchens

Kelly Morse Nowicki
Administrator, Mayo Clinic Food Service

Mitchell Nolan
Co-Founder & Partner, Vett3d

Sassan Rahimzadeh
President, ARYA Cleaners

Ishai Reinfeld
Director of Ecommerce, Smart Answering, SoundHound AI

Alejandro Rodriguez
Founder & CEO, Amerikiosks Corp.

Marco Salas
Head of Self-Service & Retail Business, Datec Latam

Christopher Sebes
Restaurant Technology Strategist, Results thru Strategy

Bill Stutzman
Director of Strategic Initiatives, Ventus

Lonnie Talbert
CEO, ATMIA & ASA

Neil Thompson
Chief Strategy Officer, NextGen Kitchens

Dan Vordstrasse
Director of Sales Operations, SoundHound

Ben Wheeler
Director of Sales, Incredivend Skittles Remix Kiosk