Outerwall Slashes Guidance Amid Slumping DVD Rentals Redbox Prexy Exits Company

by Emily Jed

December 10, 2015

TAGS: vending, Outerwall Inc., Outerwall 2015 earnings, Redbox, Redbox president departure, Mark Horak, Redbox kiosks, Outerwall lowered its 2015 earnings…

Aramark Opens Test Kitchen For Sports and Entertainment Venues

by Emily Jed

December 8, 2015

TAGS: Aramark, vending, food service, Launch Test Kitchen. sports venue dining, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland Cavaliers PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark is…

Cott Acquires Canadas Aquaterra Water Delivery And Office Coffee Businesses For 47 Million

by Emily Jed

December 8, 2015

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, water delivery, Cott Corp., Aquaterra, direct-to-consumer water deliver, Canadian Springs, DS Services, Jerry Fowden…

Kind Asks FDA To Update Its Healthy Definition

by Emily Jed

December 8, 2015

TAGS: vending, Kind bar, Kind Healthy Snacks, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, healthy vending, food labeling, food labeling regulations, nutrition…

Crane Co Licenses Panasonic Vending Technology From SEC Vend Technologies

by Emily Jed

December 1, 2015

TAGS: vending machine technology, vending technology patent, WiLan, SEQ Vend Technologies Inc., Crane Co. WiLan, Panasonic vending technology, Crane…

Sales Dashboard And Summary Metrics Are New Features On PayRanges Vending App

by Emily Jed

December 1, 2015

TAGS: vending, PayRange Inc., cashless, Paresh Patel, PayRange operator app. vending app, amusement operator, mobile payments, vending machine, PayRange…

Vending Companies Join American Business Act On Climate Pledge

by Emily Jed

December 1, 2015

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending, American Business Act on Climate Pledge, vending operators, Jeff Smith, All Star Services …

Better-For-You Products Proliferate At Vistar Mid-Atlantics Largest-Ever Open House

by Emily Jed

November 24, 2015

TAGS: vending, Vistar Mid-Atlantic, Performance Food Group, micromarket operations, Mike Mullin, Vistar Good To Go, vending machine foods, PayRange …

CEC Entertainment Appoints Dale Black CFO

by Emily Jed

November 24, 2015

TAGS:CEC Entertainment Inc., Chuck E. Cheese's, Dale Black, CEC chief financial officer, Tom Leverton IRVING, TX -- CEC Entertainment Inc., parent…

Businesses Begin To Accept Mobile Payments With Squares New Reader

by Emily Jed

November 22, 2015

TAGS: mobile payments, cashless vending, chip cards, Apple Pay, Square, new Square reader SAN FRANCISCO -- Starting Nov. 23, 100 local business owners…

Colombia Proposes International Accord To Ensure Profitability Of Coffee Growers

by Emily Jed

November 22, 2015

TAGS: coffee news, Colombian sustainability agreement, global coffee industry, International Coffee Week, Robert Velez, Colombian Coffee Growers…

Crane Merchandising Systems Announces Enhanced Self-Service Features For Cashless Vending

by Emily Jed

November 22, 2015

TAGS: cashless vending, Crane Merchandising Systems, Streamwar, Crane Co., self-service systems, vending operator, Streamware Connect portal, vending…

Avanti Markets Ships Mobile App For Micromarkets

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending, micromarket, micro market, Avanti Markets, Byndl, Jim Brinton, Lori Salow Marshall , retail app TUKWILA, WA -- A new app for Avanti…

Aramark Q4 Profit Climbs Revenue Dips

by Emily Jed

November 19, 2015

TAGS: Aramark Holdings Corp., Aramark fourth-quarter, vending, micro market, foodservice PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark Holdings Corp. posted fourth-quarter…

Keurig Brewer And K-Cup Sales Decline Impacting Q4 Revenue Profit

by Emily Jed

November 19, 2015

TAGS: Keurig Green Mountain, falling K-Cup sales hit, Keurig fourth quarter, Keuirg Kold, coffee news, single-serve soda machine WATERBURY, VT -…

Three Square Obtains Patent For Micromarket Smartphone App

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending, Three Square Markets, micro market, 32M app, Patent No. 9,171,300 B2, Todd Westby, TW Companies, Patrick McMullan, micromarket patent…

ConAgra To Split Into Two Companies

by Emily Jed

November 18, 2015

TAGS: vending, workplace refreshments, ConAgra Foods, ConAgra Brands, Healthy Choice, Chef Boyardee, Sean Connolly, Lamb Weston OMAHA, NE -- ConAgra…

Dunkin Donuts Tests Order And Delivery Service

by Emily Jed

November 18, 2015

TAGS: OCS, office coffee service, coffee delivery, Dunkin' Donuts On-the-Go Ordering, DD Perks Rewards Program, Dunkin' Delivery, DoorDash to offer…

PayRange Brings Bob Cooney Onboard For Push Into Amusements Sector

by Emily Jed

November 18, 2015

TAGS: PayRange, Bob Cooney, coin-op, mobile payment app, arcade games, amusement industry, Global VR, Ecast, NTN Buzztime, Paresh Patel, Cashless Vending …

SEC Sues Former Marley Coffee Exec In 78 Million Pump-And-Dump Stock Scheme

by Emily Jed

November 18, 2015

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, OCS, Marley Coffee, Jammin Java, Shane Whittle, pump-and-dump scheme, Brent Toevs, Rohan Marley WASHINGTON -…