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Apple Industries connects families by donating 'Print Budii' instant photo labs to healthcare facilities, offers free photo prints
April 9, 2020
Apple Industries has begun donating its "Print Budii" instant photo labs to New York area healthcare facilities as residents and patients continue to be…
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Starbucks withdraws fiscal 2020 guidance due to coronavirus
April 9, 2020
Starbucks Corp. on Wednesday withdrew its guidance for fiscal 2020 on account of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a shareholder letter from Kevin Johnson…
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CARES Act will provide more loans, unemployment and tax benefits
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, signed into law at the end of March, provides new loan programs that vary depending on a company’s…
read nowJazwares acquires Kelly Toy and Kelly Amusements
April 8, 2020
Jazwares Llc., a toy and consumer products company and a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital Corporation, has acquired a majority stake in Kelly Toys Holdings…
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Intercard installs cashless technology at Vancouver family fun center
April 8, 2020
Intercard has installed cashless technology at the fun center of the Uncle Buck's FishBowl & Grill restaurant at a Bass Pro Shop in Vancouver, Canada…
read nowSalad vending machine features irrigated cabinets
April 8, 2020
A salad vending machine that keeps the salads irrigated has been developed by a hydroponic farmer, Jochen Haubner in Nuremberg, Germany. The glassfront…
read nowChina’s VMF 2020 vending show postponed a second time
April 8, 2020
VMF 2020, the 2020 Guangzhou International Vending Machines and Self-Service Facilities Fair, has been rescheduled tor Aug. 3-5 at the China Import &…
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COVID-19 fosters self-service innovation in China
April 8, 2020
While the coronavirus pandemic has hammered business activity worldwide, it has also fostered a wealth of self-service innovation. Nowhere is this more evident…
read nowRoyal Cup Coffee and Tea announces layoffs due to coronavirus pandemic
April 8, 2020
Royal Cup Coffee and Tea, a roaster, retailer and coffee service provider based Birmingham, Alabama, has reduced work schedules and eliminated positions for…
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US Foods provides retail distribution support during coronavirus pandemic
April 8, 2020
US Foods Holding Corp. has secured approximately 20 retail distribution partnerships across national grocery store chains, wholesale grocers and consumer…
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Proposed sales tax on snacks fizzles in Maryland
April 7, 2020
A proposal to raise the 6% state sales tax in Maryland that would have targeted certain snacks has been defeated in the state's general assembly, according to…
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Laundry service to extend PayRange mobile payment acceptance
April 7, 2020
PayRange Inc., a network for everyday purchases, and Jetz Service Co., a laundry service and equipment provider operating in 18 Midwestern states, have signed…
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Keurig Dr Pepper announces debt refinancing
April 7, 2020
Keurig Dr Pepper announced a strategic refinancing program, intended to extend the company's debt maturities and enhance its liquidity profile, according to a…
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Tyson Foods suspends pork plant operation after workers test positive for coronavirus
April 7, 2020
Tyson Foods has suspended operations at a large pork processing plant in southeastern Iowa where more than 24 workers have tested positive for the coronavirus…
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Nestlé partners with Rainforest Alliance, expands use of IBM blockchain
April 7, 2020
Nestlé has expanded its use of the IBM Food Trust blockchain technology platform to its Zoégas coffee brand, which is certified by the Rainforest Alliance…
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COVID-19 pushes grocery shoppers to self-checkout
April 7, 2020
Nearly two-thirds of consumers are changing their grocery shopping habits in response to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent consumer survey…
read nowVending machines to offer free face masks in Hong Kong
April 7, 2020
Vending machines providing free medical grade safety masks will be installed in service centers in 18 Hong Kong districts, according to a dazeddigital.com…
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5 considerations for vending and amusement operators’ COVID-19 recovery plans
by Sal Cifala — Owner, Digital Media Vending International LLC
With business largely on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, now is a good time for vending and amusement machine operators to create recovery plans that…
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Convenience Distribution Association teams with IFDA to help foodservice firms in need of resources
April 6, 2020
The Convenience Distribution Association is partnering with the International Foodservice Distributors Association and others in the industry to connect…
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Industrial products distributor Wurth Industry to carry Markforged 3D printers
April 6, 2020
Würth Industry North America, a distributor of supply chain solutions for fasteners, MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) and safety equipment and a…
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