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Micro markets, technology put Massachusetts operation in recovery mode
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Norwood, Massachusetts based Foley Foodservice has recovered to around 80% of its pre-COVID sales, doubling its business since the low-point of the pandemic.
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Jamba, Blendid open 2nd robotic smoothie kiosk
October 6, 2021
Jamba and Blended have introduced a second robotic smoothie kiosk at the Stonewood Center in Downey, California. Building on the successful 2020 opening of the…
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PepsiCo boosts Q3 revenue and earnings
October 6, 2021
PepsiCo Inc. reported revenue and earnings gains for the quarter ending Sept. 4, 2021 over the previous year's third quarter, according to an earnings release.
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Swyft iStores to offer Olo sanitizing wristbands
October 6, 2021
Swyft Inc., a provider robotic and software-powered marketplaces that facilitate unattended retail, has teamed with Olo Band to distribute sanitizing…
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Sodexo acquires digital gift startup
October 5, 2021
Sodexo, the Paris based global foodservice provider, has acquired a majority stake in Wedoogift, a French startup, to offer a digital gift experience…
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Kellogg workers go on strike
October 5, 2021
About 500 union employees went on strike early Tuesday at the Kellogg's Omaha plant, along with Kellogg workers at three other facilities throughout the…
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Quench acquires Vero Water
October 5, 2021
Quench, a provider of filtered water solutions for businesses and dealer partners across the U.S. and Canada, has acquired Vero Water, a brand of still and…
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PepsiCo to raise prices due to supply chain woes
October 5, 2021
PepsiCo Inc. said it expects to raise prices again early next year on account of supply-chain challenges including a Gatorade can and bottle shortage and a…
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Self-Service Innovation Awards deadline extended till Friday
October 5, 2021
The Self-Service Innovation Summit has extended the deadline for the Self-Service Innovation Awards to Friday, Oct. 8.
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Pipeline Games taps Coast to Coast Entertainment's Paul Skroczky
October 5, 2021
Pipeline Games, a manufacturer of crane and amusement machines, named Paul "Chuck" Skroczky as head of technical support, according to a press release.
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Compass Group names new CFO
October 4, 2021
Compass Group PLC has named Palmer Brown to replace Chief Financial Officer Karen Witts, who steps down on Oct. 31, according to a MarketWatch report.
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Kraft Heinz completes acquisition of Turkish food maker
October 4, 2021
The Kraft Heinz Co. has completed the previously announced purchase of Assan Foods from privately held Turkish conglomerate Kibar Holding for an undisclosed…
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Genmega to offer bitcoin/remittance kiosk
October 4, 2021
Genmega Inc., a self-service kiosk and ATM manufacturer, will introduce its Gemini for cash purchases of bitcoin, bill remittance or any cash purchasing…
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SWOT analysis: Critical aspect of your strategic plan
by Ray Friedrich — CEO, Sterling Services
All organizations have their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. This is why the SWOT analysis is one of the most important aspects of a…
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Immersive entertainment recovery gradually gains traction
The backpack PC VR free-roaming scene has been seeing constant movement, and the whole hyper reality sector is receiving immense investment.
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Smart fridge startup plans nationwide expansion
October 4, 2021
Mama Gaia, a healthy vending machine startup, offers a smart fridge and provides an app that allows customers to gain access to the machine, check inventory…
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BradyIFS acquires 2 California foodservice, janitorial supply companies
October 4, 2021
BradyIFS — the company recently created by the merger of Las Vegas based Brady Industries, a foodservice and janitorial supply equipment company, and Bell…
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Basil Street teams with motion control provider on pizza machines
October 1, 2021
Basil Street, a provider of automated pizza machines, has teamed with motion control company Arcus Servo Motion, a provider of motion control systems, as it…
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Primo Water names COO
October 1, 2021
Cate Gutowski Primo Water Corp., a provider of drinking water solutions in North America and Europe, has named Cate Gutowski as COO, effective Oct.
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Bitcoin Depot surpasses 5,000 crypto ATMs
October 1, 2021
Bitcoin Depot, a crypto ATM network, now operates more than 5,000 bitcoin ATMs across the U.S. and Canada, having tripled its kiosk count in the last six…
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