Vending Industry Pioneer William K Walsh Is Dead Chaired NAMA

by Tim Sanford

BILL WALSH YORBA LINDA, CA -- William K. (Bill) Walsh, founder of Continental Vending (Anaheim, CA), died on Sept. 13 after a brief illness. Walsh was a…

Embed And Booking Boss Platforms Take Center Stage At 2019 TAAPE

by Tim Sanford

SINGAPORE -- Embed reports that its Asia Pacific director of business development, Andrea Bisi, will lead the company's delegation to the Thailand (Bangkok…

Raw Thrills Inc Promotes Brandon Cook To Domestic Sales Executive

by Tim Sanford

BRANDON COOK SKOKIE, IL -- Raw Thrills Inc. has announced the promotion of Brandon Cook to the post of domestic sales executive. He will report to global sales…

Accent Food Services Expands Leadership Team As Rosenberg Moves To Active Investor And Business Advisor

by Emily Jed

JOSH ROSENBERG KEN SULLIVAN MIKE LORELLI PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services announced changes in its leadership team to take effect immediately. Josh…

AAMA Elects Camarota Prexy 2019 Gala Lauds Coppola And Marshall

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

INDUSTRY SERVICE: Mark Robbins (right), Gold Standard Games (Bay City, MI) congratulates Don Marshall, Marshall Productions (Chicago, IL) on winning the Joe…

OptConnect Names Brian Gill To Senior National Sales Manager Post

by Tim Sanford

SILICON SLOPES, UT -- OptConnect has announced the appointment of industry veteran Brian Gill as senior national sales manager. In his new role, Gill will be…

Cafe Joe USA Launches New Flavored Nespresso Compatible Capsules

by Emily Jed

BOCA RATON, FL -- Cafe Joe USA is expanding its Nespresso-compatible capsules with three new flavored varieties. Each of the three limited edition flavors -…

ICO Attributes Low Coffee Prices To Supply Surplus

by Emily Jed

LONDON -- According to the International Coffee Organization's (ICO) August 2019 market report, the monthly average of the ICO composite indicator fell 6.7…

Instant Coffee Is Becoming The Next Big Thing

by Emily Jed

Instant coffee is making a comeback with discriminating convenience-minded consumers who are too young to recall the far-from-gourmet flavor profile and image…

Sell more stuff We Will Have A Serious Worker Shortage What Should You Do Now?

PAUL SCHLOSSBERG Where and how will you find the workers you need? Think into the future. Go beyond next week or even next year. And, what will the costs [1…

Vending Veteran Paul Hart Dies 86

by Emily Jed

Paul Hart DARIEN, IL -- Paul Hart, a career-long food and vending veteran, died on Sept. 8. He was 86. Hart began his career with Vend-O-Matic and later worked…

Briggo Coffee Inks US Manufacturing Pact With Foxconn Industrial Internet

by Emily Jed

AUSTIN, TX -- Briggo has partnered with Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), an established global leader in industrial AI, cloud computing and supply chain…

Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters Expands Kegerator Vending Machine Reach Through Partnerships

by Emily Jed

ARLINGTON, VA -- Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters (CWJ) reports that its full-service kegged beverage program delivering nitro cold brew and other craft…

Conagra Brands Agrees To Sell Direct Store Delivery Snacks Business To Utz Quality Foods

by Emily Jed

CHICAGO -- Conagra Brands Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its direct store delivery snacks business to Utz Quality Foods LLC. The sale…

USA Today Article Cites Pushback Against Cashless Retail

by Emily Jed

Underscoring the many reasons for vending, micromarket and amusement operators to accepting every form of payment consumers have in their pockets is a Sept. …

ATMIA Publishes 2019 Worldwide 2019 Fraud And Security Survey

by Tim Sanford

LONDON, UK and SIOUX FALLS, ND -- The Automated Teller Machine Industry Association has issued its 2019 Global Fraud and Security Survey . Compiled by ATMIA's…

Celsius Reports Ongoing Penetration Of Convenience Store Channel

by Tim Sanford

BOCA RATON, FL -- Celsius Holdings reports that it continues to strengthen its presence in the convenience store market by meeting the growing demand for…

Digital Centre Sponsors Park World Excellence Awards Fte In Paris

by Tim Sanford

PARIS, France --The Park World Excellence Awards will be presented at a gala ceremony here on Wednesday, Sept. 18 in Le Meridien Etoile. Digital Centre is an…

NCR SelfServ 63 Offers Cash Recycling To Increase Capacity Cut Costs

by Emily Jed

ATLANTA, GA -- NCR Corp. has introduced its new SelfServ 63 automated teller machine to the North American market. The compact ATM offers check deposit…

Utility Refrigerator Introduces Non-Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Line

by Tim Sanford

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA -- Utility Refrigerator observes that concerns over the environment have led to dramatic changes in the use of refrigerants in commercial…