USDA Taps Chobani To Expand Greek Yogurt In Schools

by Emily Jed

August 5, 2015

TAGS: school vending machine, healthy vending, Chobani, Greek yogurt, K-12 school meal programs NORWICH, NY -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has…

Coke Q2 Profits Climb Revenues Fall Amid Fizzling Diet Coke Sales

by Emily Jed

August 4, 2015

TAGS: Coca-Cola Co., Coke profit rose, vending, Diet Coke sales ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co.'s profit rose to $3.11 billion, or 71¢ a share, during the…

Conagra Removes BPA From Food Cans

by Emily Jed

August 4, 2015

TAGS: vending, food service, ConAgra Foods Inc., Bisphenol A liners, BPA liners, packaged food, canned foods OMAHA, NE -- ConAgra Foods Inc. said all…

Hershey Names Peter Horst Chief Marketing Officer

by Emily Jed

August 4, 2015

TAGS: Hershey Co., Hershey CMO, Peter Horst, Capital One Financial Corp., candy, vending HERSHEY, PA -- Marketing veteran Peter Horst has joined…

Campaign To Fund Midway Games Documentary Kick Starts

August 3, 2015

TAGS: Joshua Tsui, coin-op video game, Kickstarter campaign, Insert Coin: Inside Midway's '90s Revolution, Golden Age of Midway Games, Narc, Mortal Kombat…

Corporate Essentials Adds Boxed Cold Brew Coffee To OCS Repertoire

by Emily Jed

August 3, 2015

TAGS: vending, coffee service, Corporate Essentials, Wandering Bear Coffee Co., cold-brew-in-a-box coffee, OCS news PARSIPPANY, NJ -- Corporate…

Golden Tee 2016 Ships With New Courses Menu And Money Shot Sept 28

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 3, 2015

TAGS: Golden Tee 2016, Incredible Technologies, video game golf series, Volcano Palms, Hawthorne Manor, Antelope Pass, Elk Ridge, Winding Pines, Don…

Jofemar Readies Validator Update For November €20 Bills Debut

by Tim Sanford

August 3, 2015

TAGS: vending, Jofemar BT-11 validator, new €20 banknote, vending machine, European Central Bank, PERALTA, Spain -- Jofemar Corp. reports that it…

Main Event Names BMI Merchandise Supplier Of The Year

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 3, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news,BMI Merchandise, Bonita Marie International, Main Event Entertainment, Main Event Supplier of the Award, David Katz FRISCO, TX -…

Maryland County Reinstates Healthy Vending Law

by Emily Jed

August 3, 2015

TAGS: vending machine restrictions, Howard County Maryland vending, healthy vending guidelines ELLICOTT CITY, MD -- Lawmakers in Howard County have…

Mr Coffee Cofounder Vince Marotta Dies

by Emily Jed

August 3, 2015

TAGS: coffee news, coffee legend, Mr. Coffee creator, Vincent Marotta, Samuel Glazer, North American Systems Inc., Joe DiMaggio PEPPER PIKE, OH -…

ABA Sues San Francisco Over Soda Tax

by Emily Jed

August 2, 2015

TAGS: vending, American Beverage Association, San Francisco soda ban, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, The Open Truth campaign, sugar-sweetened…

Arizona County Renews Controversial Blind Vendor Contract

by Emily Jed

August 2, 2015

TAGS: vending machine contracts, Mohave County, vending services, Arizona's blind vending program, Buster Johnson, blind vendors, Arizona Department of…

Illinois Gaming Board Issued Video Gaming Licenses To Criminals Paper

July 31, 2015

TAGS: Illinois Gaming Board, video gambling machines, Illinois video gaming licenses CHICAGO -- A recent investigative report by The Chicago Tribune…

ATM Routemen Drive Away Forget Bag With 140000

TAGS: ATM moneybag, Mahwah NJ, ATM servicemen, ATM incident MAHWAH, NJ -- Two men servicing an ATM inadvertently left curbside a bag containing more…

Outerwall Posts Q2 Loss Hit By EcoATM Competition Price Hike Offsets Redbox Declines

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending, coin-op news, Outerwall Inc., Outerwall 2015 second quarter, Outerwall loss, Redbox, videogame rental kiosks, Coinstar, ecoATM, Nora M.

Carlyle Group Invests 85M In Chinese Vending Machine Operator Ubox

by Emily Jed

July 30, 2015

TAGS: vending, Chinese vending machine operation, private equity, Carlyle Group LP, Beijing Ubox Technology & Trade Co Ltd., Carlyle Beijing Partners…

Dave Busters Offers Exclusive Angry Birds Arcade Game

by Emily Jed

July 30, 2015

TAGS: Dave & Buster's Angry Birds arcade game, Angry Birds Arcade, Innovative Concepts in Entertainment, ICE Play Mechanix Inc. DALLAS -- The Dave…

Highway Funding Bill Stalls In Congress

July 30, 2015

TAGS: transportation bill, Kevin McCarthy, Export-Import Bank, Highway Trust Fund WASHINGTON -- The transportation bill that would have funded highway…

Outerwall Appoints Erik Prusch Chief Executive

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 30, 2015

TAGS: vending, automated retailing, Outerwall Inc, new Outerwall CEO, Erik E. Prusch, Nora M. Denzel, J. Scott Di Valeri, Coinstar, Redbox