CORONA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AVT, Inc. (OTC Markets: AVTC) (www.autoretail.com), a leading manufacturer of automated retailing centers and custom vending machines, commented today on an article in Vending MarketWatch that reported that the vending industry experienced solid growth in 2015, and that new technologies are fueling "a great many opportunities for growth."

"We have our finger on the pulse of this industry and are creating new product lines and forming strategic partnerships that will provide exceptional automated retailing experiences for operators and consumers," said Wayne Salvino, President of AVT, Inc.

"Consumer demand is driving a lot of ingenuity," according to the article, "especially in places where companies must offer competitive benefits to keep top employees."

AVT has recently partnered with new location placement and national service companies, and is offering vending operators and entrepreneurs with turnkey opportunities that feature the world's most advanced, FDA-Compliant systems.

"We now can offer a vertically integrated package that includes virtually everything needed for success in a vending operation," Salvino commented. "From system placement and location servicing, to branding and communications, to our patented technologies and real-time remote monitoring, AVT now has the most comprehensive vending opportunities in the nation."

2016 will see many changes in the vending industry, as potentially millions of machines will need to be updated or replaced to meet new FDA requirements.

"This is a great time for entrepreneurs to get into the vending industry, as there will be massive system redeployments within the next 11 months," Salvino said. "We are in a window of opportunity that is unlike any I have ever seen."

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SOURCE AVT, Inc.