Zoom Systems Founder Gower Smith Revisits Automated Retail At Helm Of Swyft Inc Company Raises 35 Million

by Emily Jed

May 10, 2016

TAGS: Zoom Systems, Gower Smith, Swyft Inc., Swyft Series A equity financing, vending, automated retailing, Richard Hashim SAN FRANCISCO -- Zoom…

Beverage And OCS Sales Aficionado Dale Dardis Dies

May 9, 2016

TAGS: Dale Dardis obituary, vending, SGRC, foodservice, VE Global Solutions, Vendors Exchange, Guillaume Borione SOUTH EUCLID, OH -- Dale J. Dardis, a…

NAMAs 2016 OneShow Draws More Vending Operators And Exhibitors

by Emily Jed

May 8, 2016

TAGS: vending, vending industry tradeshow, National Automatic Merchandising Association, 2016 NAMA OneShow, Chicago's McCormick Place, Shark Tank, Lori…

National Bulk Vendors Association Applauds Success Of Collocated 2016 Meeting And Show

May 8, 2016

TAGS: National Bulk Vendors Association, coin-op, NBVA 2016 show, bulk vending, Amusement Expo International, Judi Heston-Donnell, Theisen Vending Co.…

High Brew Secures 4 Million Inks Distribution Deal With Dr Pepper Snapple For RTD Coffee

by Emily Jed

TAGS: High Brew funding, RTD coffe, eHigh Brew Coffee, ready-to-drink cold-brew coffee, CAVU Venture Partners, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, vending, Rodger…

Samsung Introduces Phone-To-ATM App

TAGS: phone-to-ATM app, Samsung, Samsung Pay, Apple Pay, vending, mobile payment trends SEOUL -- A new app from electronics giant Samsung allows for…

Stefano Foods Debuts Italian Favorites In Heat-And-Eat Recyclable Packaging

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Stefano Foods, vending machine food, convenience food, Stefano stromboli, vending machine panini, micro market foods, Stefano pizza CHARLOTTE…

Florida Man Accused Of Kiddie Ride Horse Thievery

May 5, 2016

TAGS: Cesar Alexis Diaz, kiddie ride thief, coin-op news, coin-operated kiddie ride

IAAPAs 2016 Asian Attractions Expo Shatters Previous Record Shanghai Show Floor Will Expand To 11500 New Square Meters

May 5, 2016

TAGS: IAAPA Asian Attractions Expo 2016, AAE 2016 show floor, International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, amusement industry show, Global…

More Bitcoin Controversy Craig Wright Backs Off From Claim He Invented Cryptocurrency

May 5, 2016

TAGS: bitcoin, bitcoin creator controversy, Craig Wright, Jon Matonis, Gavin Andresen SYDNEY, Australia -- Australian academic and investor Craig…

Cardtronics Buys Chases Off-Premise ATM Business

TAGS: Cardtronics Inc.,, ATM ISO, independent ATM operator, Chase ATMs, off-premise ATMs NEW YORK CITY -- Cardtronics Inc., the nation's largest…

5-Hour Energy Adds Limited Edition Extra-Strength Cherry Shot To Support Military

by Emily Jed

May 4, 2016

TAGS: 5-hour Energy shot, vending, Living Essentials LLC, Special Operations Warrior Foundation, 5-hour special edition FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -- Living…

Coast To Coasts Electronic Bulk Vender Combines Modern Payment Options With Familiar Rack-Mount Aesthetics

May 4, 2016

TAGS: Coast To Coast, Electronic Bulk Vender, coin-op, bulk ending machine, Gary Balaban, Jim Noll, Elaut USA, Amusement Expo, gumball machine, …

Hills Bros Is First MZB Coffee Brand Using 100 Compostable Pods

by Emily Jed

May 4, 2016

TAGS: Hills Bros., Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, MZB's Purpod100, Club Coffee, BPI certification, Biodegradable Products Institute, Keurig K-Cup brewers…

Vend Broker Jerry Young Dies At 83

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

May 4, 2016

TAGS: Jerry Young obituary, Jerold Owen Young, a vend broker veteran, Harold W. Young Inc., Sweets Company of America, Tootsie Roll Industries, Candy Hall…

All-In-One Board Solutions Lower Costs Simplify Setup For Intelligent Vending

May 3, 2016

TAGS: Intel, Intelligent vending, Intel retailing technology, cashless vending, vending machine network, connected vending points of sale, vending…

NAMA Announces Captains For Vending Industrys Washington Fly-In

by Emily Jed

May 3, 2016

TAGS: vending, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA Fly In captains, NAMA Takes the Hill, Jeff Smith, All Star Services, Todd Elliott…

AVS To Host Vending And Micromarket Show In Minneapolis

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

May 2, 2016

TAGS: American Vending Sales Inc., micro market, vending machines, self-service, Lieberman Cos., Tom Vogt, Frank Gumma, Midwest Equipment Supply LLC …

Barron Games Inks Deal To Bring Coin-Op Timberman To North America

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

May 2, 2016

TAGS: Barron Games, Timberman arcade game, Timberman coin-op, videmption, video redemption game, Magic Play, coin-app, Digital Melody Games BUFFALO…

Bitcoin Creator Reveals Himself As Banks Look To Employ Cryptocurrency Technology

May 2, 2016

TAGS: Craig Steven Wright, bitcoin creator, vending, bitcoin, bitcoin block chain SYDNEY, Australia -- Craig Steven Wright, an Australian high-tech…