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Massimo Zanetti Beverage relocates distribution center
March 17, 2022
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, the Suffolk, Virginia based coffee distributor, recently relocated its distribution center from Court Street in Portsmouth to a…
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Selecta sales improve in Q4 2021
March 16, 2022
Selecta Group, Europe's leading route-based self-service retailer, reported its highest quarterly sales for the year in Q4 2021, according to an earnings…
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Cantaloupe introduces Seed warehouse app
March 16, 2022
Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, has…
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Starbucks names Howard Schultz interim CEO
March 16, 2022
Starbucks CEO and President Kevin Johnson is retiring after a 13-year tenure at the company, including the last five years as CEO, according to a company press…
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Gimme moves to Google Cloud to improve vending operations
March 16, 2022
Gimme, a provider of vending and retail software solutions, will migrate to Google Cloud to enable its vending management software to help warehouse staff and…
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Semnox goes live with remote installation in Syria
March 16, 2022
Semnox Solutions LLC, a provider of venue management technology for the entertainment and amusement industry, has installed its first deployment of its…
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Compass Group exits Russia over Ukraine invasion
March 16, 2022
Compass Group PLC, which owns Canteen Vending Services Inc. in the U.S., exited the Russian market and will be moving away from all known Russian suppliers…
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AiFi secures $65M in funding
March 16, 2022
AiFi, an AI platform that enables retailers to deploy and scale autonomous shopping solutions, announced a $65 million Series B funding round with…
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Ireland retailer teams with Compass Group on checkout-free store
March 16, 2022
Market x Flutter, a sports betting, gaming and entertainment retailer in Dublin, Ireland, opened its newly renovated global headquarters featuring a completely…
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Signifi Solutions introduces Spark series machines
March 15, 2022
Signifi Solutions, a provider of self-serve kiosks, vending machines and automated solutions based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, has introduced its Spark…
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US coffee consumption hits 20-year high
March 15, 2022
Coffee consumption has soared to a two-decade high as Americans brew up new post-COVID routines, according to exclusive consumer polling released today by the…
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Cosmetologist introduces lash vending machines in North Dakota malls
March 15, 2022
Lashes are available for purchase at vending machines at the Gateway Mall in Bismarck, North Dakota and the Dakota Square Mall in Minot, North Dakota…
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Singapore vending machine serves halal sushi
March 15, 2022
Hei Sushi, a halal-certified Japanese restaurant with seven outlets in Singapore, opened a halal sushi vending machine at the National University of Singapore…
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India state to deploy machines offering sanitary pads
March 15, 2022
Sikkim, a state in northeast India, plans to install vending machines dispensing sanitary pads in its 210 senior secondary schools and secondary schools…
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West Virginia lawmakers agree to end soda tax
March 15, 2022
West Virginia's 71-year-old soda tax took a step closer to elimination Saturday when the House of Delegates adopted Senate Bill 533, which repeals the tax in…
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Fastcorp Vending teams with ABsea Change
March 14, 2022
Fastcorp Vending has teamed with ABsea Change Inc., a solutions provider focused on the intersection of CPG, CBD, cryptocurrency and consumers, to facilitate…
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Sacoa celebrates 65 years as amusement machine operator
March 14, 2022
Sacoa celebrates its 65-year anniversary as an operator this year and its 30-year anniversary as a provider to the entertainment industry, according to a press…
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Live OOH experiences jump into the exciting post pandemic entertainment mix
Live experience with digital interactivity has emerged in a big way in the amusement space, but is only one of a number of technology innovations in the works.
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How vending can support sustainability in the workplace
by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending
Thanks to new technology, there are several ways vending can help organizations looking for ways to improve workplace sustainability.
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New York lawmakers seek to adjust vending product tax exemption
March 14, 2022
The New York State Assembly has introduced a bill to protect tax exempt status for certain food and beverage products in a vending machine, according to the…
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