U-Vend, Inc. Aligns With Ingram Micro Canada to Launch Automated Retail Platform for Mobile Phone Market - Seite 2

In addition to generating demand for the new kiosks, U-Vend will provide the professional installation, staff location training, inventory control, reporting, and kiosk maintenance on Ingram Micro Canada's behalf. U-Vend will manage the integrated digital advertising screens from a central location allowing for scalable operating margins. 

In a March 2015 release by Gartner, Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, it was reported that smartphone sales totaled 1.2 billion units in 2014, and that smartphone sales represented two-thirds of global phone market in 2014. In addition, worldwide sales of smartphones to end-users had a record fourth quarter in 2014 with an increase of 29.9 percent from the fourth quarter of 2013 to reach 367.5 million units, according to Gartner, Inc.

ABOUT INGRAM MICRO INC. (NYSE: IM)
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ABOUT U-VEND, INC.
U-Vend, Inc., located in Santa Monica, CA, is a consumer products and automated retailing company specializing in the creation, marketing and sales of unique ice cream and related food products which are distributed to the retail markets utilizing various "next-generation" self-serve electronic kiosks throughout North America. The Company owns and operates kiosks and has partnered with numerous national consumer product companies to deliver new and innovative customer retail experiences in automated "frictionless" settings. For more information on U-Vend, visit www.u-vend.com or call (855) 55-UVEND.

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Certain statements contained in this news release regarding matters that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements. Because such forward-looking statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, uncertainties pertaining to market acceptance for the Company's products and services, its ability to succeed in increasing revenues in the near term to attain profitable operations and generate sufficient cash flow from operations, the effect of new competitors in its markets, its integration of acquired businesses, and other risk factors identified from time to time in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K which are available at the SEC's website www.sec.gov. Other factors not currently anticipated may also materially and adversely affect U-Vend's results of operations, financial position, and cash flows. There can be no assurance that future results will meet expectations. While the Company believes that the forward-looking statements in this news release are reasonable, the reader should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement. In addition, these statements speak only as of the date made. The Company does not undertake, and expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

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U-Vend, Inc. Corporate Office
Tel: (855) 55-UVEND
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U-Vend, Inc. Investor Relations
Tel: (855) 55-UVEND, ext. 3
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