They first started phasing them out mostly to look like they gave a shit about COVID, as they could conceivably be vector for infection.
I think the reason they’re sticking with it is mostly to reduce maintenance and related overhead from running the machines rather than the actual cost of soda.
It almost makes me wonder what the concern is. That shit probably costs less than a minimum wage worker each year.
They first started phasing them out mostly to look like they gave a shit about COVID, as they could conceivably be vector for infection.
I think the reason they’re sticking with it is mostly to reduce maintenance and related overhead from running the machines rather than the actual cost of soda.