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Oklahoma town debuting bait machine for fishermen
January 14, 2021
Fishermen at Sportsman's Park in Sleepy Eye, Oklahoma won't need to catch their bait now that the city council approved a bait vending machine at a cost of…
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Innovative Foodservice Group hires operations director
January 14, 2021
Innovative Foodservice Group, a Tampa-based foodservice equipment and supplies provider, has named Bobby Hui as director of operations, according to a company…
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Campbell closing oldest manufacturing plant, impacting 326 workers
January 14, 2021
Campbell Soup Co. will close a 94-year-old manufacturing facility in Columbus, Georgia by Spring 2022, according to a press release. The plant, the company's…
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LAI Games to hold virtual event for 2021 games
January 14, 2021
LAI Games will hold a virtual event to unveil its 2021 games on March 18, according to a press release. The showcase will include game presentations, in-depth…
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Avanti Markets recognizes top performers
January 13, 2021
Avanti Markets has recognized seven organizations for outstanding performance and accomplishments in 2020, according to a press relese.
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Biometric ID verification versus consumer privacy: What's the solution?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
As biometiric technology has grown, consumer privacy laws make it critical for self-service devices to comply with these requirements. A panel during the…
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J & J Snack Foods SVP to retire
January 13, 2021
Robert Radano, senior vice president and COO at J & J Snack Foods Corp., will retire effective March 31, 2021, but will remain with the company for the…
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Farmer Brothers to distribute High Brew cold brew RTD coffee
January 13, 2021
Farmer Bros. Co. a national coffee roaster, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products, will distribute three flavors of High Brew…
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Quench acquires Texas POS water service firm Get Filtered
January 13, 2021
Quench, a provider of filtered water solutions for businesses and dealer partners across the U.S. and Canada, has acquired Get Filtered Inc., a provider of…
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Jones Soda names Jamie Colbourne chairman
January 12, 2021
Jamie Colbourne Jones Soda Co. has named Jamie Colbourne chairman of the board, succeeding Michael "Mick" Fleming. Colbourne served as Jones' interim…
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COVID-19 losses ease up for European vending industry
January 12, 2021
COVID-19 continues to undermine vending sales in Europe, but the losses in September were less than in April, indicating some improvement, according to the…
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Super League Gaming raises $8M in common stock sale
January 12, 2021
Super League Gaming, a provider of competitive video gaming and esports entertainment, has sold 3.07 million shares of its common stock at a price of $2.60 per…
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Nayax teams with M.M. Hayes to allow payment with company ID cards
January 12, 2021
Nayax, a cashless payment provider for self-service, automated machines, is partnering with M.M. Hayes Co. Inc. to allow employees to use company ID cards to…
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Top 2 US chicken suppliers settle antitrust actions
January 12, 2021
The largest and second-largest US chicken suppliers — Tyson Foods and Pilgrim's Pride, respectively — agreed Monday to settle civil litigation with restaurants…
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Wellness 4 Humanity to deploy COVID-19 test kit vending machines
January 12, 2021
Wellness 4 Humanity, a social enterprise organized to provide easier access to COVID-19 infection and antibody testing, plans to roll out vending machines to…
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Higher coffee consumption linked to reduced prostate cancer risk
January 12, 2021
Research indicates coffee consumption can reduce the risk of prostate cancer, according to a upi.com report.
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Utz Brands to acquire Vitner’s brand for $25M
January 11, 2021
Utz Brands Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, is acquiring specific assets related to Snak King Corp.'s Vitner's brand, a brand of snack foods…
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IAAPA cancels February EMEA Trade Summit
January 11, 2021
The International Association of Amusements, Parks and Attractions, the global association for the attractions industry, has cancelled its Europe, Middle East…
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GS Foods acquires Hayes Distributing in northern California
January 11, 2021
GS Foods Group Inc., a family of specialized food distribution companies owned by affiliates of Highview Capital, LLC and A&M Capital Partners, has…
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Struggling to survive? Remember our past setbacks
by Brad Brown — President, Worldwide Video Entertainment, Inc
Veteran street operator Brad Brown learned from a setback in 2002-2006 how to approach a situation he had no control over, lessons that operators can apply to…
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