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Circle K signs exclusive international partnership with Bitcoin Depot
July 22, 2021
Circle K, a convenience store chain that already has more than 700 bitcoin ATMs in 30 states, has signed an exclusive international partnership with Bitcoin…
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Lieberman Companies promotes Zahn and Smith
July 22, 2021
Lieberman Companies has promoted Tim Zahn from general manager of amusement route operations to vice president of operations of Lieberman Companies and chief…
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UK beer dispensing kiosk secures expansion funding
July 22, 2021
EBar, an Aberdeen U.K.-based kiosk designed to dispense cold beer at events, has closed £670,000 ($918,910) in a seed funding round, according to its website.
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Avanti Markets introduces remote order solution
July 21, 2021
Avanti Markets has introduced SimpliGet, a remote ordering solution to help operators expand their business opportunities by offering fresh, local, and…
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Coca-Cola reports strong Q2, 2021 results, boosts outlook
July 21, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. today reported strong second quarter 2021 results and year-to-date performance.
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Hemp maker teams with Pelican Group on automated hemp machines
July 21, 2021
Green Globe International Inc. and its subsidiary, Hempacco, a herb and hemp cigarette manufacturer, has entered into an agreement with The Pelican Group, a…
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Vending machines offer clean injection needles to Scottish homeless
July 21, 2021
Hillcrest Futures, a Scotland-based charity, has introduced vending machines manufactured by Orion Medical Supplies to offer clean needles for drug injections…
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NuZee names VPs for business development, sales
July 21, 2021
NuZee Inc., a producer and co-packer of single-serve pour-over coffee pouches and tea bag style coffee, announced two hires to its sales team; Kathleen…
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Jones Soda AR labels to showcase athletes, artists in action
July 21, 2021
Jones Soda Co. will bring its labels to life with a series of augmented reality labels showcasing 15 athletes and edgy artists in action — literally, according…
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Diversification key to success for independent convenience services market leader
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Scott Halloran, CEO of Trolley House Refreshments in Richmond, Virginia, was able to sustain much of his foodservice business by expanding into a virtual…
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10 robots automating restaurant operations
by Chen Feller
The automation revolution has begun in the restaurant industry.
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RC Coffee installs second robotic barista in Toronto
July 20, 2021
The RC Coffee Robo Cafe, a robotic barista that grands and tamps coffee, foams milk and delivers cups of coffee in less than two minutes, powered by parent…
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Lavazza teams with Amazon on brewer with built-in voice activation
July 20, 2021
Lavazza and Amazon have introduced an espresso brewer that offers consumers voice recognition, according to the Lavazza website. The Lavazzza A Modo Mio Voicy…
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Unilever tests smart-refill kiosk for homecare products in India
July 20, 2021
Shoppers at Mumbai's Reliance Smart Acme Mall will be able to refill homecare products rather than having to purchase new packets, thanks to Unilever's…
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Ray Borges rejoins Betson Enterprises
July 20, 2021
Ray Borges has rejoined Betson Enterprises as an amusement sales representative, according to a press release.
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Driveway vending machines spawn Ontario zoning tiff
July 20, 2021
A man in Belleville, Ontario who installed vending machines in his driveway has landed a zoning fight with the city, along with a cadre of supporters who…
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Vistar teams with Emerald Brand on sustainable products for colleges
July 20, 2021
Vistar, a nationwide distributor of vending, micro market and foodservice products, has teamed with Emerald Brand to provide Emerald brand sustainable…
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Amcon Distributing boosts Q3 2021 sales, earnings
July 19, 2021
Amcon Distributing Co. an Omaha, Nebraska-based consumer products company, reported sales rose from $396.8 million in Q3 2020 to $438.3 million in the three…
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Singapore manufacturer to deploy vending machines offering free face masks
July 19, 2021
Razer Singapore, a maker of computer mice and laptops, will build vending machines to provide millions of free face masks to residents, according to a…
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Time to add a physical restaurant? 9 start-up costs to consider
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
A number of convenience operators have expanded their business by opening a physical restaurant. Before making this investment, an operator needs to know the…
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