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AMOA-NY reviews regulatory challenges, honors Michael Pace
May 1, 2023
Music and amusement operators got an update on the continuing challenges of government regulation during the Amusement Operators Association of New York gala…
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Coca-Cola announces executive changes
April 28, 2023
The Coca-Cola Co. has named several executives, according to a press release.
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Keurig Dr Pepper boosts Q1 2023 sales on higher pricing, earnings slide
April 28, 2023
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. lifted its Q1 2023 sales boosted by higher pricing while earnings took a hit, according to a press release. Highlights include:
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Commercial sector posts bright spot for Groupe SEB amid Q1 2023 sales fall
April 28, 2023
Groupe SEB, a France-based multinational that owns Montebellow, California-based Wilbur Curtis Co., along with other coffee equipment brands, suffered a sales…
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Texas A&M University tech supply store adds vending machine
April 28, 2023
12th Man Technology, a technology supply store on the Texas A&M University campus, has placed a vending machine in the school's Zachry building to offer…
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Tyson Foods to lay off employees
April 27, 2023
Tyson Foods Inc. will lay off about 10% of corporate jobs and 15% of senior leadership positions, Chief Executive Donnie King told employees on Wednesday…
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Hershey reports strong Q1 2023 boosted by pricing, customer demand
April 27, 2023
Hershey Co. boosted its Q1 2023 results driven by pricing and strong customer demand, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:
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Robusta coffee prices surge
April 27, 2023
Robusta coffee, historically less expensive than the milder arabica variety, hit its highest price levels in 12 years this week as roasters used more of a…
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Meals on Wheels of New Mexico offers healthy vending machines
April 27, 2023
Meals on Wheels of New Mexico introduced its Forage vending machines to provide healthy meals to local hospitals, according to a krqe.com report.
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Novelty vending machines expand in Washington town
April 27, 2023
Vending machines offering arts and craft items have popped up around Bellingham, Washington in the past year, according to a Cascade Daily report.
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PepsiCo launches sustainability initiative for customers
April 27, 2023
PepsiCo Inc. has introduced pep+ Partners for Tomorrow, a platform that delivers solutions that aim to support its customers in achieving their sustainability…
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Legendary Gary Puckett honored at NY amusement/music operator gathering
April 26, 2023
Gary Puckett, the legendary musician, received the Jukebox Artist of the Year Award at the Amusement and Music Owners Association of New York annual gala this…
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Danone lifts Q1 2023 sales on price hikes, raises guidance
April 26, 2023
Danone SA lifted its Q1 2023 sales boosted by price increases and raised its 2023 guidance, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:
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PepsiCo lifts Q1 2023 revenue on price hikes, raises annual forecast
April 26, 2023
PepsiCo Inc. lifted its revenue Q1 2023 over the prior year period, driven by price increases that offset rising costs, according to a Reuters report.
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Pharmabox taps smart power management device to ensure continuous connectivity
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Pharmabox founder and CEO Alejandro Rodriguez faced connectivity issues as the company grew. A smart power management device, Switch Always On, continuously…
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Cashless drives small transaction sales in vending, amusements
April 26, 2023
Cashless payments continue to expand, even for small ticket (under $10) transactions, according to the 2023 Micropayment Trends Report conducted by Cantaloupe…
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Nestle lifts Q1 2023 sales boosted by price hikes
April 25, 2023
Nestlé SA lifted its Q1 2023 sales lifted by pricing, according to a financial report. Highlights include:
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Stansfield Vending transitions to ESOP plan
April 25, 2023
Stansfield Vending, a full line vending and amusement vending operation in La Crosse, Wisconsin, has transitioned to an employee stock ownership plan…
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Coca-Cola lifts Q1 2023 results boosted by away-from-home sales
April 24, 2023
Coca-Cola Co. lifted its Q1 2023 revenue and earnings partially driven by away-from-home sales, according to a press release. Highlights include:
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Top 5 coffee and tea trends for 2023
In the post-pandemic 'new normal,' health, sustainability and convenience are all top of mind for consumers. Coffee and tea preferences are carrying over from…
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