Jersey Jack Pinball Appoints Gold Coast Latin American Distributor

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

November 16, 2016

TAGS: Jack Guarnieri, Hobbit Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball, Marc Haim, Gold Coast International, international pinball distributor, pinball machine, coin-op…

USA Technologies Launches Universal Card Link Connector For Amusement Machines

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

November 16, 2016

TAGS: coin-op games, amusement machines, arcade games, USA Technologies, USAT Universal Card Link Connector, American Amusement Machine Association, AAMA…

Discovery Channels Innovations To Feature Vendwatch Telematics In Nov 17 Episode

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

November 14, 2016

TAGS: Ed Begley Jr., Innovations, vending machine technology, Discovery Channel, Vendwatch Telematics, high-tech vending machine Segment will explore…

Face Place Election 2016 Trump Defeats Clinton By 10 Points In Photobooth Campaign

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

November 7, 2016

TAGS: Allen Weisberg, photobooth election poll promotion, photo booth, Face Place photo booth, coin-op news, vending

TouchTunes And Calendar Organization Introduce National Jukebox Day TouchTunes CEO Looks At Industrys Future

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

November 7, 2016

TAGS: jukebox, National Jukebox Day, TouchTunes, Charles Goldstuck, National Day Calendar, music licensing, digital downloading jukeboxe, Jukebox Selfie…

LightSpeed Integrates Vending Warehouse Technology With Lane Jumper Micromarket App

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: LightSpeed Automation, vending, micro market, self-checkout mobile payment, vending management system, Miguel Florez, David Marler ATLANTA -…

American Vending Sales Acquires HA Franz Extending Its Distribution Reach To Texas

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 31, 2016

TAGS: AVS acquisitions, American Vending Sales Inc., H.A. Franz & Co., Vince Gumma, Joe Franz, Midwest Equipment Supply LLC, Lieberman Cos., coin…

Vengo Network Continues To Grow With Placements In Key Markets On Campuses

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 31, 2016

TAGS: place-based advertising, location ads, Vengo Labs, vending machine, vending machine impressions, Canteen Vending, Blackstone Launchpad, Vistar Media…

Bay Tek Assigns Adrian Drewitz To LMG Taps Treankler For South American Sales

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 27, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, Bay Tek Games Inc., LMG, Bay Tek international, Rick Rochetti, Molly Van Lannen, Lance Treankler

Minute Key Chooses USA Technologies As Cashless Payments Provider For 3400 Kiosks

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 25, 2016

TAGS: key duplication kiosk, USA Technologies Inc., Minute Key Inc., USAT ePort Connect, minuteKEY, USAT's Quick Connect API, Scott K. Moore LAS VEGAS…

Crane Co Reports 2016 Q3 Results Payment And Vending Sales Increase 9

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 24, 2016

TAGS: Crane Co. 2016 third quarter, Crane Co. sales, Max Mitchell, Payment & Merchandising Technologies, Crane Payment Innovations, Crane…

NW Global Makes Strategic Minority Investment In Saeco Vending

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 24, 2016

TAGS: N&W Global Vending, Saeco Vending SpA, N&W's Saeco acquisition, vending machine manufacturers, coffee vending, LSF9 Canto Midco DAC, Lone…

SB Candy And Toy Co Reports Availability Of Christmas Plush For Cranes

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 24, 2016

TAGS: vending, S&B Candy & Toy Co., S&B Christmas plush, Marty Luepke, holiday crane mix ST. LOUIS, MO -- 'Tis the season to prepare for…

Metropoulos Co To Invest In Utz Quality Foods

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 20, 2016

TAGS: Metropoulos & Co., Utz Quality Foods Inc., Utz investment, Utz acquisition, potato chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, Dylan Lissette, vending…

AAMAs 2016 Gala Hosts Larger Crowd Honors John Schultz

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 18, 2016

TAGS: American Amusement Machine Association, AAMA 2016 Gala, Pheasant Run Resort, Peter Gustafson, John Schultz, Chris Felix, Crane Payment Innovations…

University Of Florida Gives Canteen Vending 98 Customer Satisfaction Rate

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 17, 2016

TAGS: vending machine report card, Canteen Vending, University of Florida, UF secret shoppers, Ray Martignetti, Alligator GAINESVILLE, FL -- Every…

Wittern Group Marks 85th Year In Vending U-Select-It Parent Honors Employees

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 17, 2016

TAGS: The Wittern Group, Wittern Group 85th anniversary, Hawkeye Novelty, Frank A. Wittern Sr., bulk vending, bulk nut vending machine, U-Select-It, Heidi…

Jersey Jack And Pat Lawlor Unveil Dialed In Smart Pinball Machine

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 16, 2016

TAGS: coin-op, pinball machine, Pinball Expo, Jersey Jack Pinball Inc., smartphone pinball machine, classic coin-op, Pat Lawlor, Jack Guarnieri, The Hobbit…

Trump Leads Clinton In Photobooth Poll Apple Says Face Place Operators Are Big Winners As Tomorrows Debate Approaches

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 16, 2016

TAGS: photo booth, coin-op Donald J. Trump, Hillary Clinton, photobooth election poll, Face Place photobooths, Apple Industries GREENVALE, NY -…

Have You Requested An Absentee Ballot? Coffee Tea Water Coincides With Election Day

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

October 10, 2016

TAGS: NAMA Coffee Tea & Water conference, 2016 absentee ballots, 2016 Election Day, National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending, office…