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Convenience service operators unfazed by lawsuits over biometric data collection
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Technology providers using biometric identification believe they can comply with stringent consumer protection laws despite some recent lawsuits.
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Selecta wins healthy vending award
February 19, 2020
Selecta, Europe's leading route-based unattended self-service provider, received the Healthy Vending Award 2020 in Spain's Community of Madrid Awards 2020, a…
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Missouri lawmakers struggle with ‘rogue’ slot machines
February 18, 2020
A Missouri lawmaker withdrew a proposal to penalize business owners over illegal slot machines, according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
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Nestle's Nespresso launches certified organic coffee
February 18, 2020
Nespresso, the portioned coffee unit of Nestle, launched its first certified organic coffee, Peru Organic, as part of the company's Professional Origins coffee…
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Sweet potato snacks combine nutrition, extended shelf life
February 17, 2020
Remerco Agri-Industrial Co. Inc., a Philippines-based snack manufacturer, is looking to market sweet potato snacks in the U.S. Goody Goody brand sweet potato…
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Dairy Farmers of America to acquire Dean Foods
February 17, 2020
Dairy Farmers of America, a dairy cooperative, has agreed to purchase Dean Foods, according to an msn.com report. Dean Foods, which filed for bankruptcy in…
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Conagra Brands, Inc. cites consumption declines in revised 2020 outlook
February 17, 2020
Conagra Brands, Inc. is revising its fiscal 2020 outlook as a result of softer than expected category performance during the company's fiscal third quarter…
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Has the time finally arrived in the US for the automated c-store?
Fully-automated stores offering food and convenience items have existed for decades, but in the U.S., they have never gained traction. Is that about to change?
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Keep an eye on the QSR menus
by Paul Schlossberg — president, dfw consulting
McDonald's, KFC and Taco Bell have more than 65,000 restaurant locations worldwide. They must appeal to uniquely different tastes and menu preferences across…
read nowNAMA seeks to exempt micro markets from DC cashless ban
February 17, 2020
Wes Fisher Wes Fisher, manager of government affairs at the National Automatic Merchandising Association, asked the Washington, D.C. city council to…
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New York micro market services provider eyes nationwide expansion
February 17, 2020
Marché, a micro market services provider launched this past November, is currently seeking worksite locations in New York City with plans to expand nationally…
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National ATM Council names Lee to its board
February 17, 2020
Joseph Lee The National ATM Council, Inc. has named Joseph Lee, president of Technovation Data, Inc., Ellicott City, Maryland, as the newest appointee…
read nowTrainerTainment hires Estes,Terry as sales specialists
February 17, 2020
Krista Estes TrainerTainment, which provides training and coaching for amusement and hospitality facilities, has named Krista Estes and Sonya Terry as…
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Stern Pinball announces Stern Pro Circuit Championship, Arcade & Beer Festival
February 17, 2020
The 20 highest ranked-pinball players in the world will compete for the Stern Pro Circuit Championship Belt, cash prizes and pinball glory at Lagunitas Brewing…
read nowEVA to present white paper to European Parliament
February 14, 2020
The European Vending Association will attend a lunch in Brussels, Belgium at the European Parliament there on April 22 to present a white paper outlining the…
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New Jersey Amusement Association to hold gift, variety show, scholarship awards party
February 14, 2020
The New Jersey Amusement Association will present the 25th Annual East Coast Gift & Variety Show 2020 on Feb. 19 and 20 at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic…
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Betson Orlando open house planned for March 28
February 14, 2020
Betson Orlando will hold its annual open house from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 in Orlando, when it will host manufacturers showcasing the…
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Master’s Coffee and Water Service acquires Glacier Pure Drinking Water
February 14, 2020
Master's Coffee and Water Service, Hesperia, California, has acquired the assets of Glacier Pure Drinking Water in Riverside, California, according to a press…
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Welch's names Chris Caswell CFO
February 14, 2020
Welch's has appointed Chris Caswell as chief financial officer. Caswell has been serving in this role in an interim capacity since September 2019, according to…
read nowPrivate equity firm acquires Kronos Foods
February 14, 2020
Entrepreneurial Equity Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on making investments in the food and consumer packaged goods industries, has…
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