Touch Coffee Beverages Files Patent Dispute Injunction Against Keurig Green Mountain

by Emily Jed

February 22, 2016

TAGS: office coffee service, vending, Touch Coffee & Beverages LLC, Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Keurig patent infringement, Touch Coffee sues Keurig…

Visa Brings Secure Payments To Internet Of Things

by Emily Jed

February 22, 2016

TAGS: cashless vending, Visa Inc., Visa Ready program, Internet of Things, IoT companies, Visa's Digital Enablement program, Visa Token Service, Jim…

Seven Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Crimes Related To ATM Skimming And Counterfeit And Stolen Credit Cards

TAGS: ATM skimmers charged, Gjeto Prelaj, Erbi Kau, Bledar Batska, Nikolin Dedushi, Enis Mustafa, Mehmet Bogic, Victor Tomescu

Strawhecker Survey Only 37 Retailers Made Shift to EMV Technology

February 21, 2016

TAGS: cashless vending, The Strawhecker Group, payments industry, EMV compliancy study, EMV-ready Jared Drieling, EMV migration delay, EMV fraud liability…

Smarts Shoot To Win Hosts Coin-Op Basketball Match Between Tonight Shows Fallon And NBA Legend Abdul-Jabbar

February 18, 2016

TAGS: Smart Industries, Shoot to Win arcade basketball game, Jimmy Fallon, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, coin-op news NEW YORK CITY -- Late night TV personality…

Betson Appoints Vignola As Audiovisual And Security Sales Manager

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

February 17, 2016

TAGS: Daniel Vignola, Betson Enterprises, H. Betti Industries, audio-visual supplies, vending machine, amusement machine, interactive video walls, security…

Coca-Cola Consolidated Pacts With Coke For Expanded Distribution

by Tim Sanford

February 17, 2016

TAGS: Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Coke nonbinding letter for expanded territory, Coca-Cola Co., Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Twinsburg Coke…

Walter Reed Longtime NAMA Public Relations Head Dies At 91

by Tim Sanford

February 17, 2016

TAGS: Walter Reed, Walter Reed obituary, vending industry, vending machine business, vending operator, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Werner…

All Star Services Donates Bottled Water To Flint MI Residents

by Emily Jed

February 16, 2016

TAGS: micro market, vending machine, vending operator, All Star Services, Flint Michigan water crisis, bottled water donations, Jeff Smith, Food Bank of…

Chicago Cubs Owner Tom Ricketts Extends Windy City Welcome To OneShow

by Emily Jed

February 16, 2016

TAGS: Tom Ricketts, Chicago Cubs, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA OneShow, vending

Zwipe ID Uses Fingerprint Authentication To Control Vending Machine And Door Access

by Emily Jed

February 16, 2016

TAGS: Zwipe ID card, Swipe security system, vending machine access control, Mifare, DESFire, biometric control system, Kim Kristian Humborstad OSLO…

Coca-Cola Unveils Its Mine Unique-Graphics Diet Coke Promotion

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Diet Coke, It's Mine, new Diet Coke look, Brad Goreski, vending ATLANTA -- The Coca-Cola Co. is rolling out a promotional program for Diet Coke.

Kimbles Food By Design Showcases Fit Pick-Branded Micromarket With Relaunch Event

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Kimble's Food by Design, NAMA Fit Pick, Kimble Carter, CJ Carter, vending, micro market, food service, Sheree Edwards, Georgia Automatic…

Chobani Rejects PepsiCos Bid For Stake In Greek Yogurt Giant

by Emily Jed

February 15, 2016

TAGS: Greek yogurt, Chobani, PepsiCo, White Wave Foods, vending NORWICH, NY -- Greek yogurt titan Chobani announced on Feb. 5 its decision to reject…

Flowers Foods Inc Reports Q4 And FY 2015 Results Record Adjusted EPS Of 092 Per Share

February 15, 2016

TAGS: vending, Mrs. Freshley's, Flowers Foods Inc. fourth quarter 2015, Tastykake, Flowers fiscal 2015 summary, Allen Shiver

IAAPAs 2016 Membership Benefits Include Leadership Training Telemedicine Food Purchasing Co-Op And Safety Self-Assessment Tool

February 15, 2016

TAGS: IAAPA 2016 member benefits, International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, IAAPA Institute for Attraction Leaders, IAAPA Telemedicine…

Sodexo Switches To Beef-Mushroom Blend Burgers In K-12 Schools

by Emily Jed

February 14, 2016

TAGS: Sodexo, Blend burger, school meals, Lisa Feldman, food service, Mushroom Council, Chris Studtmann GAITHERSBURG, MD -- Sodexo said it will be…

AMI Jukeboxes Begin Running Sam Smith CD And Vinyl Combo Giveaway

February 11, 2016

TAGS: AMI jukebox, AMI Entertainment Network, Sam Smith, Spectre music, Writing's On The Wall, jukebox promotion

Aramark Q1 Profit Climbs Revenue Remains Steady

by Emily Jed

February 11, 2016

TAGS: Aramark first quarter 2016, Eric Foss, contract foodservice, vending machine operator, workplace refreshment, facilities management, sports…

Cupid Countdown Find It At A Vending Machine On Valentines Day

February 11, 2016

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, Valentine's Day shopping times, Roni Moore, Carvana, Beverly Hills Caviar, Enomatic wine vending…