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Vol. 48, No. 4, April 2008
| NRA Show Spotlights New Products At McCormick Place May 17-20
Emily Jed
CHICAGO (April 2008) — The 2008 National Restaurant Association's Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will be held May 17-20 here at McCormick Place, providing foodservice professionals with the industry's most comprehensive overview of products and trends driving the market.
| | Cardinal, What’s Up Announce Cross-Marketing Agreement
Nick Montano
 BALTIMORE (April 2008) — Cardinal Distributing Inc., based here, and What’s Up LLC (Appleton, WI) have announced a cross-marketing agreement that will help strengthen the promotion of bulk vending products from both suppliers. Under terms of the agreement, Cardinal has acquired exclusive production and distribution rights to the What’s Up brand.
| | NBVA Opens 58th Show In Las Vegas, Welcomes New Exhibitors, Products
Hank Schlesinger
LAS VEGAS (April 2008) — The 58th annual National Bulk Vendors Association trade show and convention, scheduled for April 17 through 19, promises to be among the most memorable in recent history. Set to return to Caesars Palace hotel and casino here, officials expect this year’s show to attract a better-than-usual turnout of operators and exhibitors.
| | WEB EXCLUSIVE: How Does The CPSC Reform Act Affect Your Vending Business?
by Philip Brilliant, A&A Global Industries
COCKEYSVILLE, MD (April 2008) — On February 25, Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR) sponsored the Senate’s version of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2008, which he hails as the legislation needed to let American consumers be sure that the toys they purchase are safe. As part of the legislative process, the House of Representatives already passed a similar version. What bulk vending operators need to know about the new Federal product safety rules… By PHILIP BRILLIANT
| | EDITORIAL: Evolution In Action
Tim Sanford
As the workplace services industry confronts a situation in which energy prices are high, the value of the U.S. dollar is low, commodity prices are increasing and seem likely to continue doing so, and consumer confidence is down, longtime industry observers will be haunted by the sense of having been here before...by TIM SANFORD
| | EDITORIAL: Smoke-Free
Marcus Webb
This month we survey the smoking scene in a comprehensive feature, including assessments by an experienced lobbyist and a tobacco company spokesman. In the ongoing war to ban – or permit – smoking in American taverns, there is good news and bad news...by MARCUS WEBB
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GLENVIEW, IL
LAS VEGAS (April 2008) — The Amusement Showcase International, staged at the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 27 to 29, confirmed two industry trends – one encouraging, one not.