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Workplace safety innovation lets loose
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The self service industry's response to the "new normal" began as soon as quarantines were announced in early spring. The momentum has since escalated.
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Virtuix releases ‘Blackbeard: The Trials of Skull Island’
July 8, 2020
Virtuix, creator of the "Omni Arena" virtual reality esports attraction, has unveiled "Blackbeard: The Trials of Skull Island," its latest game for Omni Arena…
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Best Beverage Equipment Service acquires BevteQ
July 8, 2020
Best Beverage Equipment Service, based in Jacksonville, Arkansas, has acquired the remanufacturing assets of BevteQ, Llc. in Bridgeton, Missouri, according to…
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Industry loses Jon Perry Brady
July 8, 2020
Jon Perry Brady Jon Perry Brady, long time president and CEO of Brady Distributing Co. in Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away last Wednesday in the…
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Coffee Holding Co. relaunches Harmony Bay Coffee
July 8, 2020
Coffee Holding Co., Inc. has relaunched its Harmony Bay Coffee brand in fresh new packaging, along with several new 40-ounce. bag offerings, according to a…
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Amex, Visa, Mastercard, Discover expand Click to Pay globally
July 8, 2020
American Express Co., Visa Inc., Mastercard Inc. and Discover Financial Services are each making technical preparations for the global expansion of Click to…
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NAMA to debut video honoring 2020 industry award winners
July 8, 2020
On Thursday, the National Automatic Merchandising Association will debut a video celebrating the 2020 Industry Award Winners Nicky Gacos, Craig Kushner and…
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COVID-19 hammers Sodexo’s Q3 revenue
July 7, 2020
Sodexo, a French-based food services firm, reported fiscal third-quarter revenues fell organically by 28.5% to 2.1 billion euro ($2.3 billion), driven by…
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Admiral Beverage sues PepsiCo over Rockstar exclusivity
July 7, 2020
Admiral Beverage, based in Worland, Wyoming, has sued PepsiCo Inc. in federal court for breaching a contract to exclusively manufacture Rockstar energy drink…
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Betson Enterprises promotes Dipipi to vice president of sales
July 7, 2020
Bob Dipipi Betson Enterprises has promoted Bob Dipipi from director of sales to vice president of purchasing and sales, responsible for all amusement…
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AAMA releases COVID-19 health and safety video
July 7, 2020
The American Amusement Machine Association has released a health and safety video for the industry to play in FEC's, arcades, manufacturing facilities, etc.
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NAMA names Greg Garson 2020 Allied Member of the Year
July 7, 2020
Greg Garson Greg Garson, vice president of sales at Vendors Exchange International Inc., has been named the 2020 NAMA Allied Member of the Year…
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Maxon Lift hires industry veteran Hakan Peterson as vice president of strategic growth
July 7, 2020
Maxon Lift Corp has hired Hakan Peterson as vice president of strategic growth, according to a press release.
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Euvend & coffeena cancel 2020 event, will return in 2022
July 7, 2020
Euvend & coffeena has suspended its 2020 event planned for October and set a date of Oct. 27-29, 2022 for its next event on account of the COVID-1…
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BHS Foodservice files for bankruptcy
July 7, 2020
BHS Foodservice, an Amherst, New York based wholesale foodservice distributor, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after ceasing operations in March, according…
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July 6, 2020
Camlock Systems has introduced its Series 100, featuring an exclusive rotary latch with dual stainless steel locking jaws, according to the company's website.
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COVID-19 accelerates contactless payment adoption in vending and self service
by Rachel Little — Marketing Manager, Vianet PLC
With "dirty cash" identified as a medium for transmitting COVID-19, the final curtain is slowly closing on cash payment, clearing the way for another stellar…
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Safety measures bring positive customer reviews for Xtreme Action Park reopening
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida revamped its facility, used the downtime to train employees on new sanitation and installed extensive signage to…
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AiFi on track to deploy 330 automated stores by 2021
July 6, 2020
AiFi, a provider of an automated, self-service store, is on track to deploy 330 new and retrofitted autonomous stores by the end of 2021, according to a press…
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USA Technologies names general counsel and interim CFO
July 6, 2020
USA Technologies, a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, has named…
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