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Transit Hubs

Revenue Solutions for Transit Hub Sites

In one line: Transit hubs are judged on cups per unit time and unattended reliability. People in a hurry will not wait for a second cup, and stock-outs or faults cost more than in a mall.

Key figures: 8 categories · 100+ models | exported to 100+ countries and regions | a cup in tens of seconds · about 2 sq m per machine

Metro / rail / airport · 24h throughput · peak resilience

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Three pain points of traditional transit beverage service

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Peak throughput pressure

Under heavy footfall traditional F&B serves slowly and queues form, losing high-value travellers.

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Unmonetised public space

Concourses sit idle, uncommercialised and generating no recurring income.

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Multi-site operations are complex

Machine status across stations is hard to monitor centrally, and dispatch costs are high.

Four pillars, one full-scenario beverage service

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Smart device matrix

Herbal, coffee, tea and juice machines combined and matched to site size and audience

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Drink categories

90+ SKUs across coffee, milk tea, herbal, tea and juice to suit different tastes

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Smart management

The IoT dashboard tracks sales, stock and machine faults in real time, so digital management is visible at a glance

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Full-chain operations

From site planning and installation to ingredient delivery and cleaning, managed end to end

Configured to fit any site size

Basic

For neighbourhood / small stations

  • 1 vending machine
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Flagship

For airports / large hubs

  • Multi-site matrix
  • Spots: departures / arrivals / gate area / retail street
Bespoke plan

Quantified value from day one

200+

Cups per site per day

3–5x

Sales per sq m vs convenience stores

0 staff

Fully unattended

24h

Round-the-clock revenue

Reference deployment

A metro line · beverage matrix across all stations

Eighteen stations run the beverage matrix at 200+ cups a day per site, three to five times convenience-store sales per sq m, with unified multi-site operations.

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What the pack contains

📘Transit Hub Sites (whitepaper)
📘Hub Site Selection and Revenue Model
📘DOZZON Partnership Models (handbook)

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A beverage plan built for your hub

Free site survey + solution design + revenue modelling

DOZZON terminals vs traditional options

Dimension DOZZON terminal Traditional vending machine Staffed pantry
Drink range90+ SKUs across coffee, tea, herbal and juice20–40 bottled or canned SKUsInstant or single-item brewing
Fresh brewingGround and brewed to orderNot possibleDepends on staff
OperationsIoT remote monitoring, unattendedScheduled refills, faults go unnoticedStaffed, high cost
DataSales, stock and customer data end to endTransaction counts onlyNo data
Footprint0.5–1.2 sq m, flexible placement1-2 sq m3-8 sq m
Cost per cupRMB 2.5–4.5, controllableRMB 3-6RMB 5-10

Frequently asked questions about transit hub revenue solutions

What drinks can it make?

Coffee, milk tea, juice, tea and herbal drinks; categories are switched on per site and changing them needs no new hardware.

Who supplies the ingredients?

Not tied to one supplier: the operator buys directly or through qualified suppliers. Composition and marketing claims remain the operator responsibility.

How long does a cup take?

Brewing follows the recipe, typically 60 seconds to just over a minute (illustrative; site conditions govern).

What does installation require?

Installation considers power and water; specifics follow the site survey and product documentation, and the same model may be configured differently per site.

What does daily maintenance involve?

Refill and clean on schedule; lines rinse automatically. Stock and status are visible remotely, so daily visits are unnecessary.

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