Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Revolutionizes Vending Machines with ChargeSPOT
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan announced its plans to integrate mobile battery sharing services into its vending machines beginning May 2025. This initiative will feature
ChargeSPOT, a service by INFORICH that allows users to rent mobile power banks, addressing the growing demand for charging solutions in high-footfall areas across Japan.
The Vision Behind ChargeSPOT
The ChargeSPOT battery stands are currently the most widespread mobile battery sharing solution in Japan, strategically positioned in bustling locations such as train stations, airports, and commercial facilities. This convenience allows users to rent and return battery packs at various locations, ensuring easy access when their devices are running low on power.
With the incorporation of ChargeSPOT into vending machines, Coca-Cola aims to enhance the usability of their vending offerings, meeting customer needs for power on the go. The presence of these battery stands by the vending machines is expected to create a synergistic effect, further promoting customer engagement with Coca-Cola's products.
Commitment to Customer Convenience
The company plans to prioritize the installation of these enhanced vending machines in areas with high public traffic. By doing so, they hope to significantly increase customer convenience and address real-time charging needs. This strategy aligns with their mid-term management plan,
Vision 2028, that emphasizes