Students at North Hopewell-Winterstown Elementary School are discovering that reading can be fun, interactive and entirely ...

Peyton Vaughn, 7, selects a book July 17 from the vending machine at the Rancho Cordova Youth Center, while three other students wait for their turn. Hannah Poukish hpoukish@sacbee.com The main ...

"Anything that encourages reading is a win in our book." A Florida elementary school is offering reading material, rather than sweets, to students who frequent the vending machine. "It's been a ...

Retailing for $185,000, the Espresso Book Machine, developed by On Demand Books, costs more than the annual revenue of some independent bookstores. But with a new partnership with the American ...

Since On Demand Books’s introduction of an Espresso Book Machine at BookExpo America in 2007, general independent booksellers have been mesmerized by the possibilities of what was promoted as “an ATM ...

A Toronto bookstore has come up with a creative way to add value to old, discount books that otherwise may clutter its storage: an antique-seeming “book dispenser” that randomly spits out old books ...

The DC area has seen it’s share of unconventional vending machines: pasta and tiramisu, tarot cards, enamel pins, and even bánh mì sandwiches. Author and Brightwood resident Lauren Woods hopes to add ...