From an idea pitched to Mark Cuban to automated bars running in NFL, NCAA, and PGA venues nationwide, TendedBar’s story has been covered by outlets ranging from Inc. and Forbes to sports-business and beverage-industry trade press. Here’s where you can read more.

Featured Coverage

The latest press mentions, most recent first — one entry per story.

TendedBar, WeVend partner to expand automated beverage service beyond stadiums

Vending Times, June 2026

TendedBar Countertop Unit automated drink dispenser with dual touchscreens for cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages

TendedBar to Showcase Expanded Beverage Automation Platform at The NAMA Show

EIN Presswire, April 2026

TendedBar Countertop Unit automated drink dispenser with dual touchscreens for cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages

TendedBar Enters Production on New Countertop Unit and Selects Slabb Kiosks as Long-Term Manufacturing Partner

PR Newswire, March 2026

Micro-market TendedBar countertop unit automated drink dispenser

TendedBar: Building a machine to make dependable cocktails

Jax Daily Record, February 2024

TendedBar Blitzes College Football Stadiums in Texas

PR Newswire, August 2023

Notable Highlights

How a 23-Year-Old Persuaded Mark Cuban to Invest in Automated Booze

Inc., June 2015

The story of how TendedBar got its start — including Mark Cuban’s early investment after a college pitch competition.

Team TendedBar at TIAA Bank Field

TendedBar Debuts In NCAA Stadiums At Texas, Texas A&M

Forbes, August 2023

Forbes covers TendedBar’s expansion into college football, bringing automated cocktail service to two major NCAA programs.

Automated bars will be an ‘enhancement’ of concerts and sporting events

Yahoo Finance (video interview), September 2022

A video conversation filmed at Empower Field at Mile High on how automated bar service fits into the live-event experience.

Football fans enjoying cocktails at TendedBar

Press & Announcements

TendedBar and team

Iced coffee and refresher countertop unit in a coffee shop

Industry & Trade Press

Guest using facial recognition to order at TendedBar

Drinks in seconds so fans don't miss a minute

Local Market Coverage

Jacksonville, FL

TendedBar at the Jaguars Pool Deck in Jacksonville

Charlotte, NC

TendedBar automated bar at a Charlotte venue

Detroit / Pine Knob Music Theatre

TendedBar serving a large crowd at a live concert


This page reflects a curated selection of TendedBar press coverage. Have a story to add, or work for a publication covering TendedBar? Get in touch.