Vendors Exchanges Marvin Miller Celebrates 50-Year Career Plans Retirement End Of Year

by Emily Jed

April 5, 2017

TAGS: Marvin Millier, Marv Miller retirement, Harley Miller, Vendors Exchange Internation Inc., vending industry supplier, vending machine parts …

Coffee Market Analysis Magnifies Volatility NAMA OneShow And SCAA Collide Again

TAGS: Vending Times columnist, vending, office coffee service, OCS editorial, coffee industry, coffee market, coffee roasting, Heritage Coffee, Kevin Daw…

Use Gift Promotions To Boost Monthly Office Coffee Orders

TAGS: Vending Times columnist, OCS salespeople, office coffee service, office coffee sales, OCS education, OCS customer service, coffee business, office…

Mars To Invest 70 Million In US Manufacturing 250 New Jobs Will Be Created

by Emily Jed

April 4, 2017

TAGS: Mars Chocolate North America, Mars $70 million investment, Mars U.S. supply chain, Wrigley, Skittles production. HACKETTSTOWN, NJ -- Mars…

NAMAs Womens Group Welcomes New Councilmembers Hosts Morning Workout And Breakfast At OneShow

by Emily Jed

April 4, 2017

TAGS: vending, NAMA OneShow, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA's Women in the Industry LAS VEGAS -- The National Automatic…

Arcooda Partners With Barnstorm For Timeshock Pinball Arcade Edition

April 3, 2017

TAGS: Arcooda pinball, digital full size pinball, teve Josifovski, pinball, coin-op MAYFIELD EAST, NSW, Australia -- Arcooda Pty Ltd., a division of…

Marriott Selects Pinnacle As Consultant For Marco Island FEC Addition

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

April 3, 2017

TAGS: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, JW Marriott at Marco Island, Marco Island entertainment center, 10k Alley, George McAuliffe, Rick Medwedeff MARCO…

NCAs 2017 US Coffee-Drinking Trends Include More Gourmet Younger Consumers

by Emily Jed

April 3, 2017

TAGS: coffee consumption trends, office coffee service, National Coffee Drinking Trends, coffee consumer survey, National Coffee Association, Bill Murray …

TouchTunes Merges With PlayNetwork Inc Acquires El Media Assets

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

April 3, 2017

TAGS: digital music, digital jukebox, TouchTunes Interactive Networks, PlayNetwork, Searchlight Capital Partners, Eric Sondag, El Media Group, TouchTunes…

USA Technologies Inc Achieves Three-Year Goal Of 500000 Connections To EPort Connect

April 3, 2017

TAGS: USAT 500,000, USA Technologies Inc., payment technology milestone, ePort Connect service, cashless vending, mobile payments, Stephen P. Herbert…

An Operators Most Valuable Asset Remains Under-Analyzed And Often Underutilized

TAGS: bulk vending, coin machine, coin-op machine, coin-op industry, vending machine, bulk vendor, coin-op business, small business, vending, vending…

Artificial Intelligence In The Real World

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Vending Times editorial, vending industry, vending editorial, retail automation, vending operator, vending industry history, coin machine, coffee…

Boyer Candys Jimmie Stix Hits Vending Machines And Micromarkets

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Boyer Candy Co., Jimmie Stix, vending machine snacks, Mallow Cup ALTOONA, PA --Boyer Candy Co., maker of the famous Mallow Cup, has taken the…

Real Good Foods Debuts Gluten-Free Chicken-Crust Pizza

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Real Good Foods, vending machine pizza, Real Good pizza, micromarket pizza, micro markets, breakfast pizza, convenience food, health pizza …

Researchers Claim That Time Delays In Vending Machines Prompt Healthier Snack Choices

by Emily Jed

April 2, 2017

TAGS: vending machine, delayed access, vending machine, Society of Behavioral Medicine, Brad Appelhans, Rush University Prevention Center, DISC, Delays to…

Tom Kozlik Joins Standard Change-Makers As Regional Sales Rep

by Tim Sanford

April 2, 2017

TAGS: Standard Change-Makers, Tom Kozlik, bill changers, vending, money handling, Rowe changers, James McNutt Jr.

Complaints Are Gifts That Keep On Giving

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

TAGS: Vending Times, Vending Times editorial, vending industry, coin-op, vending machine, coin machine business, office coffee service, vending machine…

Eclipse Cash Systems Deploys March Madness ATMs

TAGS: March Madness ATMs, NCAA Final Four men's basketball championship, Eclipse Cash Systems, special events ATMs, vending CHANDLER, AZ -- Fans headed…

African Court Rules Coca-Cola Products Could Be Poisonous

by Emily Jed

March 30, 2017

TAGS: Coke in Nigeria, Coca-Cola Co., Lagos High Court, Sprite, Fanta, benzoic acid, sunset yellow, Nigerian Bottling Co. LAGOS, Nigeria -- A court in…

Amazon Postpones Opening Cashier-Free C-Store

by Emily Jed

March 30, 2017

TAGS: self-checkout stores, automated retailing, Amazon, unattended automated convenience store, Amazon Go SEATTLE -- Amazon is delaying opening the…