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California school district installs touchless, self-sanitizing water refill stations
July 2, 2021
The Fontana, California Unified School District is replacing communal water fountains and jug dispensers with fully touchless, self-sanitizing FloWater refill…
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Sodexo beats expectations for Q3 2021, second half
July 1, 2021
Sodexo sales beat company expectations for both Q3 2021 and second half revenue, according to a Reuters report.
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SBA to applicants: Restaurant Revitalization Fund is closed
July 1, 2021
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has sent an email to Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) applicants informing them that the fund has closed and…
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American Green to deploy facial recognition verification
July 1, 2021
American Green Inc., which markets cannabis and alcoholic beverage dispensing vending machines, has begun to implement facial recognition software by Jumio…
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Danone acquires organic coconut manufacturer
July 1, 2021
Danone Manifesto Ventures, Danone's corporate venture arm, has acquired a majority stake in Harmless Harvest, a provider of organic coconut-based products…
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Nayax teams with European energy company on unattended devices
June 30, 2021
Nayax Ltd. has teamed with MOL Group to improve consumer experience and enable cashless payments for new customers, according to a press release.
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General Mills Q4 2021 sales, earnings plummet
June 30, 2021
General Mills Inc. reported net sales declined from $5.02 billion in Q4 2020 to $4.5 billion in the quarter ending May 30, 2021, according to an earnings…
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Tokyo vending company to provide AI-based technology
June 30, 2021
600 Inc., a Tokyo-based company that operates unmanned convenience stores for offices and condominiums, has announced the conclusion of a service provision…
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Coffee Holding acquires roasting facility
June 30, 2021
Coffee Holding Co. has acquired the building and surrounding property in La Junta, Colorado, which has been the home to its largest roasting operation since…
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Luckin Coffee restates 2019 sales, earnings
June 30, 2021
Luckin Coffee Inc., a pioneer in coffee vending and a competitor to Starbucks in China which recently entered into a restructuring support agreement with…
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Niagara Bottling to open California facility, adding 100 jobs
June 30, 2021
Niagara Bottling LLC, a family-owned beverage manufacturer headquartered in Diamond Bar, California, will open a production facility in Kansas City, Missouri…
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E-sports: Why it’s time to pay attention
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
E-sports continued to expand during the pandemic, creating opportunities for venues that want to cash in on this form of entertainment popular with millennials.
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Cannabis and crypto: Twin opportunities for independent ATMs
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
As more states legalize cannabis and cryptocurrency use expands, independent ATM operators are finding a wealth of growth opportunity.
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Innovative Technology validator offers stained note detection
June 29, 2021
The NV9 Spectral note validator from cash handling provider Innovative Technology offers stained note detection and anti-strimming technology to protect…
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Pandemic boosts growth for contactless vending operation in India
June 29, 2021
Daalchini, a vending operation launched in 2017 that sources fresh food from home cooks, has installed more than 400 internet-enabled machines across 10 cities…
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AMOA introduces jukebox promotion
June 29, 2021
The Amusement & Music Operators Association has introduced Jukebox Jams, a program created to generate awareness, excitement and inspiration for the…
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Missouri meat shop sells offerings 24/7 in German vending machines
June 29, 2021
The Hermann Wurst Haus, a meat and sausage shop in Hermann, Missouri, will offer smoked meat products and other products 24/7 in a pair of vending machines…
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Nestle Japan deploys coffee, candy vending machines to fight food waste
June 28, 2021
Nestlé Japan has deployed vending machines called "food loss reduction boxes" to battle food waste in collaboration with Minatoku Corp., a food loss solutions…
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Cantaloupe joins Russell 2000 Index
June 28, 2021
Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, has been…
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New strategies boost demand for crypto ATMs
As more people use cryptocurrencies, cryptocurrency ATMs offer a hassle-free way to exchange cryptocurrencies. Crypto ATM market players are focusing on…
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