Stern Unleashes Star Wars Pinball For Home Market At Comic-Con

by Tim Sanford

CHICAGO -- New from Stern Pinball is the Star Wars Pin, a flipper game designed and engineered for the home market. The new piece made its debut at Comic-Con…

American Changer Corp Acquires Assets Of Triad Design Group Inc

by Tim Sanford

July 22, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - American Changer Corp. reports that it has finalized an asset purchase agreement with Triad Design Group Inc., a manufacturer of…

Embed Widens Global Presence With Expanded Event Participation

by Tim Sanford

July 22, 2019

SINGAPORE -- Embed, a leader in cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, reports that it…

Foundations Entertainment University 20 Graduates Its 49th Class

by Tim Sanford

July 22, 2019

CHICAGO -- Foundations Entertainment University 2.0 held its 49th class from July 16 through 18 here. In attendance were 50 students with diverse interests in…

Industry Pushes For DRIVE-Safe Act Tax Simplification At NAMA Fly-In

by Emily Jed

ALL FOR ONE: Members of the National Automatic Merchandising Association gather on Capitol step sat start of the organization's annual Fly-In advocacy meeting…

NAMA Commits To Aligning Vend Menus With Health Criteria

by Emily Jed

WASHINGTON, DC - The National Automatic Merchandising Association kicked off its annual Fly-In and Advocacy Summit today by announcing that its members have…

Stern Pinball Will Introduce New Game At San Diego Comic-Con 2019

by Tim Sanford

July 15, 2019

SAN DIEGO -- Stern Pinball has announced its return to San Diego Comic-Con International 2019 as an exhibitor at and a third-year partner in the annual event.

United Gaming Reports New 75M Credit Facility And 4 Acquisitions

by Tim Sanford

July 15, 2019

STOCKBRIDGE, GA - United Gaming LLC has announced its entry into a new $75 million senior secured asset-based credit facility, with Summit Partners (Boston…

Burroughs Inc Appoints Martin CEO Names Ed Boyd To COO Post

by Tim Sanford

Anson Martin ELMHURST, IL - Burroughs Inc. has named Anson Martin chief executive officer. In this role, he is responsible for the strategic performance of the…

Honest Tea Vending Machines Accept And Encourage Charitable Donations

by Emily Jed

ATLANTA -- Vending machines are central to a new Honest Tea campaign titled "Small decision. Big impact," illustrating the power consumers have to create a…

JetBlues Soar with Reading Vending Machines Land In New York City

by Emily Jed

NEW YORK CITY -- JetBlue has launched its ninth annual Soar with Reading initiative in its hometown, marking the first time its innovative free book vending…

Keurig K-Duo Essentials Home Brewer Is First To Offer Ground Coffee Brewing Option

by Emily Jed

BURLINGTON, MA -- New for home users, and perhaps a glimpse at things to come for the away-from-home market, is the Keurig K-Duo Essentials multifunction…

NAMA CEO Carla Balakgie Authors Op Ed On Truck Driver Shortage Ahead Of Fly-In

by Emily Jed

Carla Balakgie WASHINGTON, DC -- National Automatic Merchandising Association chief executive Carla Balakgie authored an OpEd on the truck driver shortage that…

Political Analyst Amy Walter Keynotes NAMA 2019 Fly-In Dinner

by Emily Jed

Amy Walter WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association has announced that Amy Walter, national editor of Cook Political Report and host…

Sell more stuff Impulse Snacks Sales Might Be On A Downtrend

Paul Schlossberg What is happening with impulse snack sales? Obviously an impulse purchase, whether for a snack or something else, is unplanned. We all do it.

Setting Your Company Apart From The Competition

Mike Ferguson - VMAC Solutions Are you the copycat of your competitors? Are you a follower instead of a leader? Being a copycat doesn't distinguish you from…

UK Distributor Acquires Rock-Ola Plans New 45-RPM Vinyl Jukebox

by Tim Sanford

WEYBRIDGE, England -- British games and jukebox entrepreneur Alexander Walder-Smith has acquired Rock-Ola from its former owner, Glenn Streeter. He plans to…

Aramark Caters To Fans On National Hot Dog Day On July 17 With Crowd-Pleasing Innovations

by Emily Jed

July 14, 2019

PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark is celebrating National Hot Dog Day, July 17, with a decadent selection of a dozen loaded hot dogs, sausages and vegan dogs at the…

EAG International Expo 2020 Targets Wider Entertainment Spectrum

by Tim Sanford

July 14, 2019

LONDON -- The organizers of next year's EAG International Expo report that they are extending invitations to potential exhibitors across many new…

Sell more stuff Do You Know The Largest Employer In Your State? What About In Your City Or Local Area?

Paul Schlossberg USA Today ran a listing article - " Who is the largest employer in your state? Walmart top in nation with Amazon second ." Can you say who the…