ness pays off Father and son Chuck and Josh Giambra have been off to a running start in the first half of 2022 with steady growth in their Florida Panhandle vending business. Photos courtesy of Giambra Vending G IAMBRA VENDING ACHIEVED THE $1 MILLION revenue milestone in 2021, up 40% over the prior year, and 2022 is off to a strong start. The nearly two-decade journey has been everything but smooth sailing, but the Florida vending operation has persevered through unprecedented challenges. And with its recent foray into micro markets, cashless payment and prekitting, owner Josh Giambra is optimistic that there's plenty more growth ahead. In fact, Automatic Merchandiser has given Giambra its vote as one of its inaugural " 40 under 40 " award recipients, which recognizes outstanding young individuals making a difference in convenience services. April 2022 * VendingMarketWatch.com 33http://www.VendingMarketWatch.com