Seaga Names Mark Bentley Manager Of Full-Line Vending Division

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 21, 2017

TAGS: vending, vending machine manufacturer, Seaga, Mark Bentley, Seaga full-line manager, Steve Chesney FREEPORT, IL -- Vending machine manufacturer…

Spider-Man Arcade Game Swings Into Dave Busters

June 21, 2017

TAGS: Dave & Buster's, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man arcade game, Adrenaline Amusements, Kevin Bachus DALLAS -- "Spider-Man: Homecoming" opens…

TouchTunes Offers Discount On Jon Taffer Bar Rescue Tour Seminars

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 21, 2017

TAGS: jukebox, Jon Taffer, Jon Taffer seminar, TouchTunes, Bar Rescue, Bar Rescue Tour NEW YORK CITY -- Digital music giant TouchTunes is offering bar…

Vagabond And AMS Create Touchless Vending Machine No Coins Cash Or Cards Just Pay With Apps

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 21, 2017

TAGS: Vagabond Vending, Juan Jorquera, AMS Touchless vending machine, mobile payments, smart vending machine, viv vending platform WASHINGTON -…

Aramark Cites Progress Minimizing Environmental Footprint

by Emily Jed

June 20, 2017

TAGS: Aramark, vending, food service, food waste, Food Waste Progress Report, waste tracking, LeanPath, food-waste prevention, Harrald Kroeker …

FDA Extends Compliance Deadline For Redesigned Nutrition Labels

by Emily Jed

June 20, 2017

TAGS: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA label compliance, Nutrition Facts Label, food packaging label rules WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug…

NW Global Vending Acquires Control Of Cafection Enterprises Plans North American Coffee Machine Expansion

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 20, 2017

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, Cafection Enterprises, N&W Global Vending, Cafection brewers, François Baron, Cafection controlling interest…

North Carolina Vending Association Plans Meeting For July 14-15

by Emily Jed

June 20, 2017

TAGS: North Carolina Vending Association, vending machine, vending operator, NCVA annual membership meeting, Nicole Greer, transcendent leadership …

SandenVendos G-Snack Vending Machines Offer Versatility

by Emily Jed

June 20, 2017

TAGS: SandenVendo America, G-Snack, gsnack, G snack, vending machine, SMX and SDX vending machines, G-Snack combo vender, G-Snack combo vender DALLAS -…

Artificial Intelligence Transforms Lisa Into Vicki High-Tech Vending Machine Ships In August

by Emily Jed

June 19, 2017

TAGS: vending machine, smart vending machine, ViaTouch Media, smart-shelf vending machine, ViaTouch Intellishelf Cognitive Kinetic Interactions, Tom Murn …

Vending And Blind Trade Oppose Rest Area Commercialization Of Interstate Highways

by Emily Jed

June 19, 2017

TAGS: National Federation of the Blind, National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending, commercialization of interstate rest areas, blinder vendors…

Thief Steals Backhoe Attempts ATM Break-In

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD -- An ambitious thief stole a backhoe from a construction site, drove it some five miles and then used it to attempt an ATM robbery.

AMSs Epic Vending Machines Make Product Pop Enhance Aesthetic Appeal

by Emily Jed

June 18, 2017

TAGS: AMS, Automated Merchandising systems, AMS new snack machines, AMS new snack models, vending machine design, AMS Vendros, vending machines with…

Royal Vendors RVV 500 EZ Load Improves Service And Package Compatibility

by Emily Jed

June 18, 2017

TAGS: Royal Vendors, vending machine soda vending, RVV new beverage machine, RVV new vending machine, R290 refrigerant, vending for skinny packages …

Suppliers Predict This Summers Amusement Merchandise Hits

June 18, 2017

TAGS: Play Time Toys, Karen LaForce, BMI Merchandise, Shelly Fernandez-Katz, Bonita Marie, Redemption Plus, skill cranes, prize vendors, ticket redemption…

Colombian Coffee Production Falls 225 In May Civic Strike Hits Exports

by Emily Jed

June 16, 2017

TAGS: Colombia coffee report, mild washed arabica coffee, coffee production, Colombian Coffee Growers Federation, FNC, coffee prices, coffee market, office…

The Shindlers Extensive Coffee Memorabilia Collection Goes On Auction Block Bidding Begins June 22

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 16, 2017

TAGS: coffee collectibles, coffee antiques, Barbara Shindler, Lowell Shindler, US Coffee, Doug Shindler, Weiss Auctions, Lynbrook NY auction, classic…

Amazon To Acquire Whole Foods Market For 137 Billion

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2017

TAGS: Whole Foods acquisition, Amazon, Whole Foods Market Inc., John Mackey, Jeff Bezos, Amazon Fresh, retail news SEATTLE -- Online retail giant…

Nestle Considers Selling US Confectionery Business

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2017

TAGS: vending, candy news, Nestlé, Nestle U.S. sale, Nestlé's U.S. confectionery business VEVEY, Switzerland -- Nestlé said it is exploring "strategic…

AMOA Officials Visit Nations Capitol To Seek Relief From Bank Account Closures

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 14, 2017

TAGS: Amusement and Music Operators Association, Lori Schneider and Emily Dunn, Tom's Amusement Co., vending operator bank account closures, Rep. Bob…