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New Jersey Attractions Industry Veteran Robert Hoban Dies At 62
by Tim Sanford
March 21, 2019
Robert J. Hoban GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ -- The New Jersey Amusement Association reports that Robert John Hoban died here on March 20. Born in Passaic, NJ, Hoban…
read nowVan Wyk Confections Fundraising Market Foothold Paves Way For Foray Into Vending And Micromarkets
by Emily Jed
March 21, 2019
CASTLE ROCK, CO -- Van Wyk Confections has made a name for itself as a leading supplier of confections to the fundraising marketplace since 2000. In recent…
read nowAssociation For Corporate Growth New Jersey Honors Push Beverages
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
Laurel Whitney SUCCASUNNA, NJ -- Push Beverages is one of four New Jersey companies to have been chosen as an honoree for the 2019 ACG NJ Corporate Growth…
read nowCash Settlement Account-Closure Survey Report Now Available
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC -- Despite the Department of Justice's proclamation in 2017 that Operation Choke Point had been terminated , many ATM operators have continued…
read nowCrane Merchandising Systems Collaborates With NAMA And General Mills To Raise Awareness For Operation Homefront
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
WILLISTON, SC -- Crane Merchandising Systems , a Crane Co., collaborated with National Automatic Merchandising Association and General Mills in honor of…
read nowKristen Keenan Joins NAMA As Meetings And Events Director
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
Kristen Keenan CHICAGO The National Automatic Merchandising Association has appointed Kristen Keenan director of meetings and events. Her responsibilities…
read nowMaryland-DC Operators Hail Lawmakers For Passage Of Micromarket Legislation At Convenience Services Day
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
CHANGE MAKERS: From left, Hans Lutkefedder of Vend Natural (Annapolis, MD) expresses gratitude to Maryland Senator Melony Griffith (District 25) for supporting…
read nowNAMA Show Readies Largest-Ever Better for You Pavilion Public Health Expert Panel Discussion To Align With Consumer Trends
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association reported that its "Better for You" pavilion is breaking records weeks before its NAMA Show debuts…
read nowTigapo Launches Cloud-Based Arcade Game Monetization System Names Sid Banon US CEO
by Emily Jed
March 20, 2019
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL Tigapo has launched its cloud-based arcade management and monetization system. The Israeli company has also opened its U.S. offices, to be led…
read nowApple Showcases Marvel Adventure Lab At 2019 Amusement Expo
by Tim Sanford
March 19, 2019
LAS VEGAS, NV Apple Industries ' new Marvel Adventure Lab photobooth will take center stage in the company's Booth #713 at next week's Amusement Expo…
read nowBetson Spotlights Latest Games At Amusement Expo International
by Tim Sanford
March 19, 2019
NERF ARCADE BY RAW THRILLS AND HASBRO CARLSTADT, NJ -- Betson Enterprises reports that it will showcase a lineup of new and popular games at this year's…
read nowGarden State Governor Signs Cashless Store Ban Into Law
by Emily Jed
March 19, 2019
TRENTON, NJ -- New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation on March 19 barring cashless stores throughout the Garden State. The bill, A-591, was…
read nowImperial Co Expands Into Iowas Quad Cities With Purchase Of New Facility
by Emily Jed
March 19, 2019
DAVENPORT, IA -- Imperial Co. , a leading vending and foodservice company in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, Iowa and Illinois, said it plans to open a new facility…
read nowLAI Games Boosts Up Online Store At Amusement Expo International
by Tim Sanford
March 19, 2019
DALLAS, TX LAI Games has launched an online Parts Store for its operator customers. The new Internet service will be demonstrated in LAI's Booth #436 at next…
read nowContinental Acquires Sterling Services
by Emily Jed
TROY, MI -- Continental Services , a foodservice management company based here, has acquired Sterling Services located in Canton, MI. The entire Sterling…
read nowBay Tek Debuts Smaller Connect 4 Hoops HD At Amusement Expo
by Emily Jed
March 18, 2019
PULASKI WI Bay Tek Entertainment will debut Connect 4 Hoops HD, a smaller version of its popular basketball redemption game at the 2019 Amusement Expo…
read nowBetson Make-A-Wish Conjure Up An Arcade For Young Cancer Victim
by Tim Sanford
March 18, 2019
TICONDEROGA, NY Betson Enterprises has made its expertise available to the Make-A-Wish Foundation on behalf of 13-year-old Riley Dinsmore here, who was…
read nowFirst Installed VR Arena Achieves 10000 Revenue In 10 Days
March 18, 2019
AUSTIN, TX Virtuix , developer of the Omni virtual reality treadmill and VR Arena esports attraction and Funovation, an industry leader in developing…
read nowIndustry Recognition Continues With Illinois Vending Day Proclamation
by Emily Jed
March 18, 2019
CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association announced continued recognition for the industry, as the State of Illinois offered a formal…
read nowPerformance Food Group Positions For C-Store Growth With Eby-Brown Acquisition
by Emily Jed
March 18, 2019
RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co., parent of nationwide vending distributor Vistar, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Eby-Brown Co. LLC, a…
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