USA Technologies Names Matthew McConnell Chief Operating Officer

by Tim Sanford

Matthew McConnell Chief Operating Officer MALVERN, PA USA Technologies has announced its appointment of Matthew W. McConnell as chief operating officer. In…

Hersheys Takes Wraps Off Limited-Edition Emoji Bars Kit Kat Duos Mint Dark Chocolate

by Emily Jed

Hershey's Milk Chocolate Emoji Bar Kit Kat Duos Mint & Dark Chocolate HERSHEY, PA -- For the first time in its 125-year history, Hershey Co.'s iconic…

AMOA Congratulates 18th Graduating Class Of Notre Dame Program

by Tim Sanford

May 24, 2019

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL -- Amusement and Music Operators Association executive vice-president Lori Schneider reports that Class XVIII, Session IV of the AMOA…

Celsius Appoints Beverage Industry Veteran Regan Ebert To Board

by Tim Sanford

BOCA RATON, FL Celsius Holdings reports that it has appointed Regan Ebert to its board of directors. She brings more than two decades' industry experience to…

National ATM Council Hails SF Law Requiring Retailers To Accept Cash

by Tim Sanford

SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco's Board of Supervisors has joined other state and local jurisdictions around the country in passing an ordinance designed to…

Tony Maniscalco Joins Elaut Group As Executive Vice-President of Sales

by Tim Sanford

TONY MANISCALCO LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL Elaut Group has announced the appointment of Tony Maniscalco as executive vice-president of sales. A 30-year veteran of…

Photo-Me Acquires Sempa To Add Fresh Juice Vending To Portfolio

by Tim Sanford

EPSOM, Surrey, England Photo-Me International reports that it has acquired 96% of the issued share capital of Sempa s.a.r.l. for $23.04 million. Sempa, based…

Andamiro Ships New Basketball Pro Game For Arcade Street Venues

by Tim Sanford

May 22, 2019

GARDENA, CA Andamiro USA Corp. reports that it is now shipping Basketball Pro, a fast-action sports game in an upright package. Designed for both street…

LAI Games Hosts Recruitment Event to Support Expanding Team

by Tim Sanford

May 22, 2019

WELCOME: Greeting developers to LAI Games' recruiting event in Singapore are (from left) Jason Bougie of Timezone, an international chain of family…

Golden Tee Golf World Championship Returns To Las Vegas In June

by Tim Sanford

May 21, 2019

LAS VEGAS The Orleans Hotel and Casino here again will host the Golden Tee Golf World Championship. Following months of intense online competition, the field…

NV Gaming Control Board OKs Betting Odds For Golden Tee Tourney

by Tim Sanford

May 21, 2019

VERNON HILLS, IL -- Incredible Technologies reports that, for the second year in a row, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has granted approval for all 1…

7-Eleven Tests Up-And-Coming Brands In Los Angeles

by Emily Jed

IRVING, TX -- 7-Eleven Inc. is launching a new wave of food and beverages in 125 Los Angeles-area stores to keep pace with consumers' better-for-you demands.

Coke Retains Stake In Coca-Cola Beverages Africa

by Emily Jed

ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. said it will maintain its majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) for the foreseeable future. Coca-Cola previously…

Conagra Brands Showcases Snack Innovations At Sweets Snacks Expo

by Emily Jed

CHICAGO -- Conagra Brands Inc. is showcasing its latest snacks at the 2019 Sweets & Snacks Expo taking place May 21 to 23 at Chicago's McCormick Place.

Ever Bar Delivers Premium Better-For-You Indulgence

by Emily Jed

HOUSTON, TX Double Waves LLC is rolling out its Ever Bar, formulated to satisfy demand for a premium chocolate treat with less sugar and calories than standard…

Mars Wrigley Puts New Twists On Classic Candy Favorites

by Emily Jed

M&M's Hazelnut Spread M&M's Flavor Vote Extra Refreshers gum Starburst DUOS Creamy Snickers 3 Musketeers Birthday Cake MT. OLIVE, NJ Mars Wrigley…

Sell more stuff Have You Seen These Bottled-Water Packaging Innovations?

Paul Schlossberg You know how important bottled water is in your product portfolio. Even so, there is debate and controversy surrounding this important cold…

Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Celebrates 25 Years With New Brand And Packaging

by Emily Jed

TILLAMOOK, OR -- Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc., a jerky and snack manufacturer based here, is celebrating 25 years of business with a new look for its…

Foundations Education University Plans July Presentation in Illinois

by Tim Sanford

May 19, 2019

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ Frank (the crank) Seninsky of Amusement Entertainment Management here reports that Foundations Entertainment University 2.0 will be…

Imagine Imagination The Ultimate Instrument Of Change

May 19, 2019

Sean Krainert The 2019 Imagine conference at Colorado Spring's Broadmoor Resort was a true testament to their promise to provide a collaborative and engaging…