AI Vending Market’s (FAQs)

  • An AI vending market uses smart coolers, sensors and machine learning to recognize and track products taken by a customer. It automatically charges the user through a cashless system after the door is closed, creating a seamless, checkout-free experience.

  • Micro markets are open-concept, self-service retail spaces offering a wider selection of fresh food, beverages, and snacks. Unlike traditional vending machines, they use coolers, shelving, and a self-checkout kiosk for a more modern and user-friendly experience.

  • In most cases, installation is free for qualified locations. Paravend covers the equipment, delivery, and setup. We only ask that you provide the space, power, and basic security access.

  • Our AI systems track inventory in real time. We use that data to optimize restocking schedules and ensure your cooler or market is always filled with popular items. No manual tracking or guesswork is required on your part.

  • Pretty much ANYTHING! Because the AI coolers open up like a kitchen refrigerator which enable us to place any type of products our customers want. We offer a wide range including bottled drinks, energy drinks, protein bars, healthy snacks, breakfast items, and fresh grab-and-go meals. Product selection can be customized to fit your location’s audience.

  • Yes. All units are equipped with digital locks, 24/7 monitoring, and anti-theft technology. Only users with verified payment access (via app, card, or phone) can open the cooler or complete a purchase.

  • Paravend provides full-service support including maintenance, repairs, and tech troubleshooting. You’ll have a dedicated point of contact for fast assistance.

  • They’re perfect for corporate offices, apartment buildings, fitness centers, warehouses, schools, and any location with consistent foot traffic and a need for convenient food and beverage access.

  • Customers simply tap their card, phone, or app to unlock the cooler or kiosk. Once they take their items and close the door (or complete checkout), their payment is automatically processed through the system

  • Yes. Customers must first scan or tap their payment method (card, phone, or app) to unlock the AI cooler. Once the door opens, they simply take the items they want — no need to scan individual products. After the door closes, the AI system detects what was taken and charges the customer automatically.