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NAMAs Roni Moore Checks In With Health And Wellness Initiatives
by Emily Jed
October 22, 2017
Roni Moore Presenting by conference call, National Automatic Merchandising Association vice-president of public relations Roni Moore provided a health and…
read nowSega Amusements Prize Arrow Merchandiser Rewards Accurate Aim
by Tim Sanford
October 22, 2017
WOOD DALE, IL -- Sega Amusements International has introduced Prize Arrow, the latest in its growing line of prize merchandisers. It builds on the worldwide…
read nowWayne And Amy Bartholomee Sell Baltimores Vend Central New Owners Bring Office Supply Know-How
by Emily Jed
BALTIMORE -- Wayne and Amy Bartholomee have sold the Baltimore-based cash-and-carry wholesale distribution center that they founded 20 years ago and are busy…
read now10th Anniversary Big Buck Tourney Set To Break Records Oct 27-28
October 19, 2017
GLEN ELLYN, IL -- The 2017 Big Buck World Championship and Ladies' Tourney are looking as if they might be the largest in the event's 10-year history. With a…
read nowNew York Yankees Enter Esports Arena Ecosystem Includes Walter Days Twin Galaxies
by Nick Montano, Nick Montano
October 19, 2017
NEW YORK CITY -- The New York Yankees, baseball's most valuable team, announced on Oct. 19 an investment partnership with Vision Esports, the largest single…
read nowErin B James Succeeds Montano As Managing Editor At Vending Times
October 18, 2017
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY -- Erin B. James has joined Vending Times as managing editor. She succeeds Nicholas Montano, who has accepted the post of director of…
read nowNayax Rolls Out VPOS Touch Cashless Payment Device In US
by Emily Jed
October 18, 2017
HUNT VALLEY, MD -- Nayax is rolling out its new VPOS Touch cashless payment device in the U.S., which is well suited for vending machines, kiddie rides, games…
read nowPayPal Extends Peer-To-Peer Venmo Payment App To 2 Million Online Retailers
by Emily Jed
October 18, 2017
SAN JOSE, CA -- PayPal's Venmo payment app is increasingly popular among millennials as a way to split a restaurant bill or rent with a friend. And now users…
read nowVending Times Nick Montano Joins Andamiro USA Corp As Director Of Marketing
October 18, 2017
GARDENA, CA -- Andamiro USA Corp. has announced that Nick Montano will spearhead the company's marketing functions as director of marketing and support its…
read nowAramark Buys Avendra And AmeriPride In Deals Totaling 235 Billion
October 17, 2017
PHILADELPHIA -- Contract foodservice giant Aramark has agreed to buy Avendra LLC, a hospitality procurement service majority owned by Marriott International…
read nowHostess CEO Bill Toler Announces Retirement
October 17, 2017
KANSAS CITY, MO -- Hostess Brands Inc. said chief executive Bill Toler will retire effective Mar. 1 or sooner if a replacement can be found. He is widely…
read nowMoss Distributing Donates To American Red Cross Harvey Relief
by Nick Montano, Nick Montano
October 17, 2017
DES MOINES, IA -- Moss Distributing, headquartered here, said it has concluded a successful fundraising campaign to assist victims of Hurricane Harvey in…
read nowNonprofit Service Organization Honors Memory Of Allen Duke Tutors Aspiring Accountants
by Nick Montano, Nick Montano
October 17, 2017
DURANGO, CO -- On March 18, two days after his 23rd birthday, Allen Duke was struck and killed by an SUV. Allen is the son of amusement industry veteran Brian…
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De Jong Duke Celebrates 60th Anniversary Of Its First Coffee Venders
by Tim Sanford
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- De Jong Duke hosted a two-day gala here for its customers, suppliers and friends to mark its 120th anniversary in business and 60th…
read nowNAC Petition Drive Aims To Prompt Visas Authorization Of Currency Conversion At US ATMs
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The National ATM Council Inc. is running a petition drive that is requesting Visa's authorization of dynamic currency conversion at ATMs…
read nowNew Yorks Vending Trade Gathers For Annual Luckower Golf Outing And Dinner Meeting
by Emily Jed
BRONX, NY The New York State Automatic Vending Association held its seventh annual Herb Luckower golf tournament and dinner meeting on Sept. 26 at the Pelham…
read nowSales Coaching Is The Difference Between Hitting And Missing Goals
Salespeople go by many trendy names: account executive, marketing representative, team member or professional sales specialist. However, a new name doesn't…
read nowCrane Updates Vending Route Driver And Service Tech Apps Single-Screen Planogram View Among Enhancements
by Emily Jed
October 16, 2017
WILLISTON, SC -- Crane Merchandising Systems , a Crane Co. company, said it is releasing the latest set of updates for its route driver and service tech mobile…
read nowLeadrop Connects Vending Operators To Exchange Prospects
by Emily Jed
October 16, 2017
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- Leadrop has expanded its pay-per-click lead-generation service to vending machine operators. The online B2B marketplace allows business…
read nowAndamiros Baseball Pro Junior Offers Same Great Features In Compact Arcade Format
by Nick Montano, Nick Montano
October 14, 2017
Bars, street spots, small gamerooms with limited space can now accommodate popular skill game GARDENA, CA -- New from Andamiro USA Corp. is Baseball Pro…
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