News & Media
Coke pulls Coke Energy in North America
May 17, 2021
Coke Energy, a Coca-Cola energy drink hybrid introduced in January 2020, has been discontinued in North America, according to a CNN report.
read now
Bakery contractor taps facial recognition, access control to improve safety
May 17, 2021
FGF Brands, a bakery production company that provides grocery retailers, coffee houses and foodservice operators with bakery products, has teamed with…
read now
Drew Brees' Surge Entertainment to open entertainment center in Louisiana
May 14, 2021
Surge Entertainment, owned by Drew Brees, retired New Orleans Saints quarterback, plans to open an entertainment center in a space previously used by Virginia…
read now
Danone to sell $2B stake in Chinese dairy company
May 14, 2021
Danone, a Paris based global provider of dairy and plant-based products, waters and nutrition, has agreed to sell its 9.8% stake in China Mengniu Dairy Co.
read now
Utz Brands Q1 2021 sales rise, earnings fall
May 13, 2021
Utz Brands Inc., a manufacturer of branded snacks, reported net sales increased 18% from $228 million in Q1 2020 to $269.18 million for the quarter ending…
read now
Frito-Lay to expand Connecticut plant, will add 120 jobs
May 13, 2021
Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo Inc., has launched a $235 million expansion project at its Killingly, Connecticut manufacturing site, where the company plans…
read now
Macau gaming equipment provider deploys first 'smart' vending machine
May 13, 2021
Asia Pioneer Entertainment, based in Macau, has deployed its first "smart vending machine"under the "Snap Buy"brand, offering Liquorice Lemon, Almond Cakes and…
read now
Automat-style Brooklyn Dumping Shop starts 'touchless' dining May 19
May 13, 2021
An automat-style QSR this website recently featured, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, will open on First Avenue in New York City's East Village May 19, a news release…
read now
ITC Systems introduces cloud-based campus commerce solution
May 13, 2021
ITC Systems' cloud-based campus commerce solution, netZcore, allows schools, retirement homes and other institutions to consolidate unattended and attended…
read now
Restored arcade to open in Oregon
May 13, 2021
Gizmo's Arcade & Eatery, a gaming center with food, beer and cider at Commercial and 11th streets in Astoria, Oregon, will reopen in June under the…
read now
Nayax announces IPO pricing
May 12, 2021
Nayax Ltd., an Israel-based provider of cashless solutions for the unattended retail industry, announced today the pricing of its global initial public…
read now
COVID hammers Compass Group sales, profits for first half 2021
May 12, 2021
Compass Group Plc, which owns Canteen Services in the U.S., continued to suffer losses in the first six months of the year due to COVID-19, as revenue declined…
read now
Delek taps Mashgin for c-store self-checkout kiosks
May 12, 2021
Delek US Holding Inc., a diversified energy company with convenience store operations, has selected Mashgin to provide AI-powered self-checkout technology in…
read now
Flower vending machines blossom in China
May 12, 2021
As flowers become more popular with young Chinese consumers, flower vending machines are blossoming in malls, residential areas and subway stations, according…
read now
Self-service helps fuel cannabis dispensaries nationwide expansion
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-service technology will continue to play an important role in the expansion of cannabis related products — medical use, recreational use and non-THC and…
read now
Supportive culture holds key to a successful team: 3 experts weigh in
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Attracting and retaining good employees is especially critical as convenience services operators try to recover COVID losses, and it revolves around having a…
read now
Coca-Cola Consolidated boosts Q1 2021 sales, earnings
May 12, 2021
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc., the largest Coke bottler, posted positive results for the first quarter ending April 2, 2021, according to an earnings release.
read now
Florida arcades upgrade with cashless
May 12, 2021
Several Florida arcades recently installed the Sacoa cashless system as part of their upgrades, according to a press release.
read now
Tomra Systems names new CEO
May 12, 2021
Tove Andersen Tove Andersen will replace Stefan Ranstrand as CEO of Tomra Systems, a manufacturer of reverse vending machines for automated collection…
read now
B&G Foods reports mixed Q1 2021 results, names JDE Peets' Keller CEO
May 12, 2021
Kenneth Keller B&G Foods reported mixed Q1 2021 results for the quarter ending April 3, 2021, and announced that Kenneth Keller, CEO of JDE…
read nowFeatured Vendor
Unlock the future of retail with AmeriKiosks! Our end-to-end solutions empower retailers to thrive in automated retail. With years of experience, we guide your transition into a cutting-edge automated retail company, ensuring growth and success.
Subscribe
Get the latest news and resources from Vending Times.
Recent Posts
