Bulk Vending Pioneer Daniel Paul Paszkiewicz Dies At 71

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 9, 2017

TAGS: Danny Paszkiewicz obituary, bulk vending, Daniel Paul Paszkiewicz, Cardinal Distributing Co. Inc., vendable novelties, state-of-the-art injection…

Cineplex Acquires Dandy Amusements International Inc Player One Is Now Positioned For Expansion In Western US

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 9, 2017

TAGS: Cineplex, Cineplex's Dandy acquisition, Dandy Amusements International Inc., Player One Amusement Group, Ellis Jacob, John Lemieux, Ed Pellegrini…

Jukebox Contest Searches For Six Millionth TouchTunes App User

March 9, 2017

TAGS: jukebox, digital music TouchTunes TouchTunes Six Millionth mobile app user, TouchTunes 6 million contest, TouchTunes mobile

SEC Charges Medbox Inc And Execs With Touting Bogus Revenues From Marijuana Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

March 9, 2017

TAGS: Securities and Exchange Commission, Medbox Inc., Notis Global, pot vending machine marketer, sham transactions, Vincent Mehdizadeh, Bruce Bedrick…

Gilly Vending Inc Reports Swift PayRange Adoption At GSU

by Emily Jed

March 8, 2017

TAGS: Gilly Vending Inc., PayRange, Pay Range vending app, mobile payments, vending machines at Georgia State University, Gilda Rosenberg ATLANTA -…

PAVGA Pennsylvania Must Diversify Gaming Industry to Remain Competitive

March 8, 2017

TAGS: Pennsylvania Video Gaming Association, Pennsylvania online gaming hearing, PAVGA, Richard Teitelbaum, Lendell Vending Inc., Lou Larson, video…

Compass Group Inks Marketing-Vending Deal With San Diego

by Emily Jed

March 7, 2017

TAGS: San Diego Compass corporate sponsorship deal, Compass Group USA, Canteen Vending, San Diego City Council micro markets SAN DIEGO -- The city of…

Digital Centre Wraps Photobooths In LEDs To Enhance Fun And Profit

March 7, 2017

TAGS: light-emitting diode illumination, photo booth, photobooth Digital Centre, photobooth LED graphics, Ledrix photo booth, Eclipse photobooth, Nexus…

Spains Azkoyen Group Opens US Vending Machine Manufacturing Operation

March 7, 2017

TAGS: Azkoyen Group, vending machine manufacturer, Azkoyen U.S. division, coffee vending machines, Si Rawls PARALTA, Spain -- Azkoyen Group, a leading…

AZ Light Brings State-Of-The-Art LED Solutions And Benefits To The Industry

March 6, 2017

TAGS: vending, amusements, LED lighting, incandescent bulbs vs. LEDs, Andrey Zykin, AZ Light, vending machine, venue lighting BUFFALO, NY -- Making the…

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Purchases Distribution Territories Production Facilities

by Emily Jed

March 6, 2017

TAGS: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida LLC, Coca-Cola Co., Coke bottlers, Coke refranchising plan, Coca-Cola's 21st Century beverage partnership model, vending…

Generation Next Franchise Brands Launches RD Subsidiary To Expand Robotic Vending Portfolio

by Emily Jed

March 6, 2017

TAGS: Generation Next Franchise Brands, robotic vending concepts, Generation Next Vending Robots Inc, Reis and Irvy's frozen yogurt vending machine…

NAMA Honors Smith Whorton And Arora As 2017s Award-Winners

by Tim Sanford

March 6, 2017

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA 2017 Industry Awards, NAMA vending industry awards, Randy Smith, LightSpeed Automation, Lance…

NBVA Puts Final Touches On Seminar Program And Convention Schedule

March 6, 2017

TAGS: vending, coin-op, bulk vending, National Bulk Vendors Association, NBVA convention and trade show, Amusement Expo International, Scott Ausmus…

Swedish Designer Creates Coin-Operated Stools

March 6, 2017

TAGS: coin-op stool, Thomas Bernstrand, Bernstrand & Co., Share Stools, vending STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- A new coin-op stool offers sitters versatility…

Accent Food Services Scoops Up Marylands Black Tie And Nevadas High Sierra In Latest Acquisitions Round

March 2, 2017

TAGS: vending operation rollup, Accent Food Services, Black Tie Services, Scott Meskin, High Sierra Vending & Coffee Co., Jeff Johnson, Mark Gregory…

Electrolux Buys Grindmaster-Cecilware For 108 Million

by Emily Jed

March 2, 2017

TAGS: Electrolux, Grindmaster-Cecilware, beverage dispensers, food service equipment, BNY Mezzanine Partners L.P., Alberto Zanata, commercial appliances…

Redbox Names Ash Eldifrawi Chief Marketing Officer

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 2, 2017

TAGS: vending, movie rental kiosks, Redbox,Outerwall Inc., Ash Eldifrawi, Redbox chief marketing and customer experience officer

Vendors Exchanges Techs Earn Repair Certification For Currenza Payment Systems

March 2, 2017

TAGS: Vendors Exchange International Inc., bill validator repair, bill acceptors, Currenza, MEI University Quality Repair Service Training Program, coin…

In India An ATM Routeman Is Accused Of Counterfeit Cash Scam

TAGS: counterfeit rupee bills in ATM, ATM route driver, Mohammad Isha, State of Bank of India, ATM scam, Children's Bank of India DEHLI, India -- A…