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Is this how the print media can stay afloat?

Meganews Magazines, the world’s first instant print business, won the Cordial Business Awards Business Model of the Year competition.

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Ricoh provides printing technology for this innovative solution.


Meganews is a vending machine that provides a selection of a particular newspaper via Internet access, which then appears in the vending machine's opening 2 minutes after purchase. 

Although the service is still in its infancy, the positive feedback since its introduction suggests that there is every opportunity to revolutionize newspaper distribution - in Sweden and then around the world. With successful agreements with suppliers, access to a global distribution network, and a well-thought-out value-creating offering, the company wants to realize its vision of bringing the printed newspaper to life in a rethought form.

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