Oasis Coffee & Vending - Happy New Year

That felt like the shortest December ever! We hope you enjoyed the festive season and your 2025 has started strong. Whether you're doing Dry January, RED January or making your own plans for the year ahead, we wish you a great 2025!

Here's the roundup of December in The Grind, bringing you the biggest headlines in workplace and facilities news that you might've missed! Why not make yourself a cup of your favourite beverage and take 5 minutes to have a read.

?? Spaceway shared their predictions on the Future of Workplace Design with trends to watch in 2025. From hybrid workspaces, to the integration of Smart Technology, check out their blog for the latest insights.

?? Wondering about office workers dining trends in 2024? Look no further! Just Eat Business shared its report on the evolution of lunchtime habits last year. With an increase in the demand for diverse dietary options and platters to support communal dining, find out more here.

?? Were you in Liverpool on 5th December? Iceland Foods unveiled the world's first mince pie vending machine!

?? In legislation due to come into force in October 2025, the Government has published a list of products falling into the new 'junk food advertising ban'. The ban has received mixed reviews, for foods which will be classified as 'less healthy', via a new scoring system based on their sugar, fat and protein content.

?? A recent study by Prezzee on the changes employees would like to make to their role in 2025, was to achieve a healthier work / life balance. With 30% considering leaving their current role if that balance can't be achieved.

?? If you're planning changes to your office refreshments this year, get in touch to see how Oasis can support you and provide a wide range of expert coffee machines, tailored vending equipment and refreshments to meet your needs.