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Kansas lawmakers vote to reduce vending food taxes
May 9, 2022
The Kansas House and Senate have passed a law to cut the state sales tax on food, including food sold through vending machines, from 6.5% to 4% from Jan. 1…
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TouchTunes and AMI explore merger
May 6, 2022
TouchTunes and AMI Entertainment Network, suppliers of digital jukeboxes to the bar and restaurant market, are exploring a potential combination of the two…
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365 Retail Markets acquires Australia VMS firm
May 6, 2022
365 Retail Markets, a provider of self-service commerce technology to the foodservice industry, has acquired Sentry, an Australia-based vending and micro…
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Aramark to debut mobile 'smart store' at Stanley Cup Playoffs
May 6, 2022
On Saturday, Aramark Sports + Entertainment and Capital One Arena will bring the latest in foodservice innovation to fans during the Stanley Cup Playoffs with…
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Transaction Network Services introduces POS terminals for cashless, self-service payment
May 6, 2022
Transaction Network Services, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service organization, has introduced point-of-sale terminals that form part of the TNS acceptance product…
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Monster Beverage achieves record sales for Q1 2022
May 6, 2022
Monster Beverage Corp. achieved record first quarter sales of $1.52 billion in 2022 over the prior year period, although income declined on account of rising…
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Cantaloupe posts strong Q3 2022 results, boosted by high transaction volume
May 6, 2022
Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, lifted its…
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Hostess Brands lifts Q1 2022 revenue, earnings on pricing action
May 5, 2022
Hostess Brands Inc. improved its Q1 2022 revenue and earnings over the prior year period, driven by pricing actions and a favorable product mix, according to…
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Kellogg lifts Q1 2022 sales, earnings, raises FY guidance
May 5, 2022
The Kellogg Co.'s Q1 2022 sales increased by more than 2% year on year, as positive price/mix and growth momentum of snacks brands more than offset adverse…
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Pepsi restocks Star Wars vending machine on International Firefighters Day
May 5, 2022
Pepsi took the occasion of Sar Wars Day and International Firefighters Day Wednesday to repair and restock the beverage vending machine in Pittsburgh that has…
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Conagra taps McDonald’s Lucy Brady to head snacks, grocery
May 4, 2022
Lucy Brady Conagra Brands Inc. has named Lucy Brady as president of grocery and snacks, effective June 15, 2022, according to a press release.
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Carvana installs car vending machine in San Francisco
May 4, 2022
Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars online that offers a car vending machine, launched its newest car vending machine, located in…
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AMI Entertainment selects Vengo ad server to connect jukeboxes to advertisers
May 4, 2022
AMI Entertainment, a provider of music services to bars and restaurants, has selected Vengo Media Network's ad server to connect 20,000 jukeboxes with…
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What will retail’s future look like?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A panel of experts at the NAMA show sought to unpack changing consumer work habits and how traditional service industries can reposition themselves to meet…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated boosts Q1 2022 sales, earnings
May 4, 2022
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. lifted its sales and earnings for Q1 2022 over the prior year period, boosted by pricing actions in the second half of 2021 and…
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Busted man earned $2k per day from marijuana machine
May 4, 2022
Police arrested a Detroit man who allegedly made $2,000 a day operating a marijuana vending machine outside of his home., according to a 23ABC News report.
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US Starbucks earnings holding steady, international sales drop
May 3, 2022
Starbucks reported Tuesday that its U.S. same-store sales were up 12%, which beat Wall Street expectations of nearly 9%, but revenue and earnings per share…
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ICX Association announces finalists for Elevate Awards
by Morgan Petty — Executive Director, ICX Association
The finalists for this year's Elevate Awards feature innovators in kiosks, customer experience, omnichannel experience and more.
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PizzaForno taps Marco's Pizza's Jason Lowder as CMO
May 3, 2022
Jason Lowder PizzaForno, a Canada-based provider of pizza vending machines, has named Jason Lowder as chief marketing officer. Lowder, the former vice…
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Industry loses Ed Kovens of A&A Global Industries
May 3, 2022
Ed Kovens Ed Kovens, the second generation leader of Cockeysville, Maryland based A&A Global Industries Inc., recently passed away, his family…
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