Stories
Our stories share practical insights and real-world thinking on self-serve food and drink in workplaces and public spaces across the UK. From coffee machines and vending to smart fridges and micro markets, our stories focus on creating seamless, reliable and enjoyable experiences that support people throughout the day.
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Our Stories
Written for Facilities, HR, Procurement, Catering and Operations teams, our blogs cover everything from employee wellbeing, sustainability and 24/7 availability to the latest trends in food & drink. Explore the latest stories below for clear, useful ideas grounded in everyday operational expertise.
How vending can support employee wellbeing
4 min
The evolving coffee culture: How younger generations are redefining beverage choices
4 min
Brewing success: How tea, coffee, and refreshments shape the modern workplace experience
4 min
Driving sustainable innovation: How Selecta is shaping the future of foodtech with cutting-edge solutions
4 min
Waste to watt: Brewing a sustainable feature by turning coffee waste into clean energy
3 min
Unlocking food safety with blockchain: The future of transparent food chains
3 min
Wrapping up the future: The rise of edible packaging
4 min
The future on your plate: Exploring the world of 3d-printed food
4 min
Embracing the future: What we consider Food Tech
3 min
Seamlessly transition back to the office: Selecta tips & support
3 min
Embrace the Summer Vibes with Iced Coffee: Trends, Insights, Recipes
3 min
Celebrating Happiness through innovation: How Food Tech enhances our well-being
3 min
The vitality of staying hydrated in the modern workplace
3 minutes
Boiling Point: Battle of the Beverages
4 minutes
Literature’s Most Magical Potions
3 minutes
28 Bizarre Vending Machines From Around The World
4 min
The most popular iced coffee drinks
4 min
What does Gen Z look for in an employer?
5 minutes
Trick of the Treats
6 min
Top 5 facts about hydration
5 min
How tea is enjoyed around the world
5 min
The rise of hot desking
4 min
The Growth of The Self-Serve Market
2 min
What are the top healthy foods for the workplace?
5 min
What is ethical coffee?
1 minute
Reimagining the office cafe
4 minutes
Choose Your Own Lunchtime Adventure
3 minutes
30 Alternative Uses for Coffee and Tea
7 minutes
UK’s Most Popular 2020 Workplace Meal Deal
3 minutes
The Chocolate That Time Forgot
4 minutes
The Health Benefits of Teas & Tisanes
3 minutes
Around the World in Weird Crisp Flavours
5 minutes
Making Cents of Rare Coins
5 minutes
Man vs Machine : Are baristas has-beans?
5 minutes
A Barista’s Guide To Latte Art
5 minutes
How UK Diets Have Changed Since 1974
8 minutes
9 Culture Secrets from Employee Handbooks
3 minutes
Most Popular Types of Coffee on Instagram
4 min