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Kraft Heinz taps Diageo’s Janelle Orozco for procurement
November 21, 2022
Janelle Orozco The Kraft Heinz Co. has named Janelle Orozco to the role of chief procurement officer, North America, according to a press release.
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Finalists announced for 2022 Self-Service Innovation Awards
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Self-Service Innovation Awards will be presented on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 5 p.m. at the Self-Service Innovation Summit.
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Brand licensing continues to stoke immersive entertainment
The role that video game IP has in the branding and licensing sector is now enhanced by the inclusion of not just toys, branding and merchandising, but also…
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World Giving Machines expand internationally
November 21, 2022
The World Giving Machines, vending machines sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints allowing people to make holiday donations to…
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Blue Diamond Growers delivers 2nd largest crop in meat pounds in 2022
November 21, 2022
Blue Diamond Growers, a grower-owned cooperative representing approximately 3,000 California almond growers, delivered its share of the California almond…
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Nestle launches cookie delivery service
November 18, 2022
Nestle has partnered with Nextbite, a delivery brand provider, to sell several of its freshly baked cookies through DoorDash, UberEats and GrubHub, according…
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Georgia cakery installs cupcake vending machine
November 18, 2022
A cakery in Douglasville, Georgia, has introduced a glassfront cupcake vending machine inside the Thunderzone Family Entertainment Center at 3140 Bright Star…
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3 Washington counties get Narcan vending machines
November 18, 2022
Five vending machines offering Narcan have been installed in health centers in three southwest Washington counties, according to a kptv.com report.
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FLA Live Arena and Panthers IceDen to offer personal care machines
November 17, 2022
FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida., home of the Florida Panthers, and Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, Florida, have introduced wellness product machines…
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Western Equipment Finance taps Sal Cifala as VP
November 17, 2022
Sal Cifala Sal Cifala recently joined Western Equipment Finance as vice president of national business development, working with the gaming…
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Love’s Travel Stops installs 2nd California Jamba by Blendid
November 17, 2022
Jamba, a global lifestyle brand serving on-the-go freshly blended fruit and vegetable smoothies, bowls and bites, and Blendid, a robotic foodservice solutions…
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Hot new vending technology: Improving operational efficiency, the customer experience
November 17, 2022
Keeping up with all the new capabilities that technology can offer vending and related services has become one of the biggest challenges for companies active…
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Mattel Adventure Park to open in Arizona
November 17, 2022
Fans of Hot Wheels, Thomas & Friends, Barbie and other iconic American toy brands will find plenty of fun and fanfare when Mattel Adventure Park, the…
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Dawn Foods names Hepdogan, Bruketta to executive roles
November 16, 2022
Ahmet Hepdogan Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients distributor Dawn Foods has named Ahmet Hepdogan as vice president of procurement in North…
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Nayax boosts Q3 2022 revenue, earnings slide
November 16, 2022
Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement and payments platform designed to enable retailers to provide consumers with digital, cashless, connected commerce…
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Cannabis provider Terrapin introduces vending machine
November 16, 2022
Terrapin, a Boulder, Colorado-based cultivator, processor and provider of medical and recreational cannabis products with operations in Colorado and…
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PepsiCo launches ghost kitchen platform for restaurant brands
November 16, 2022
Understanding that the ghost kitchen market is forecasted to reach $71.4 billion by 2027, PepsiCo Foodservice has created a ghost kitchen offering through its…
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Convenience purchases aren’t exclusively ‘on-the-go’
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A recent shopper survey finds consumers want convenience outlets to help them fill in gaps between supermarket trips.
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Cafection rebrands as Evoca North America Venture
November 16, 2022
Cafection Ventures Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of commercial coffee machines for the U.S. and Canada, has changed its corporate name to Evoca North…
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Improved weather drives down coffee prices
November 16, 2022
The price of coffee beans has fallen over the past month on account of improved weather in coffee growing regions, as well as a rising U.S. dollar, according…
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