Amusement Expo 2015 Attendance And Exhibitor Upswing Continues

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 29, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news, Amusement Expo 2015, Brian Glasglow, W.T. Glasgow Inc., jukebox, pinball, American Amusement Machine Association, Amusement and Music…

Healthy Vending Provider Berkshire Begins Cross-Promotion Program With Peeled Snacks

by Emily Jed

March 29, 2015

TAGS: vending, healthy vending, office refreshments, office snack baskets, Berkshire Natural, Peeled Snacks, Berkshire natural cross-promotion program …

Mondelez Names Robin Hargrove RD Executive VP

by Emily Jed

March 29, 2015

TAGS: vending, Mondelez International Inc., Robin Hargrove, Mondelez R&D vice president DEERFIELD, IL -- Mondelez International Inc. has appointed…

NAMA Names Vending Industry Captains For Washington Fly-In

by Emily Jed

March 29, 2015

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending industry captains, vending operators, office coffee service, NAMA Takes the Hill Fly-In, Amy…

TouchTunes Unveils Attract TV Beacons And New Jukebox Services At Amusement Expo 2015

March 29, 2015

TAGS: TouchTunes jukebox, TouchTunes Interactive Networks, digital music, Amusement Expo, TouchTunes Attract TV, beacons, TouchTunes Proximity Network…

UK Educators Go After Parents Who Allow Kids To Play Violent Videogames

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 28, 2015

TAGS: video game violence, videogame news, Nantwich Education Partnership, adult video game content, Adam Simmonds, video game ratings, adult only…

Blind Entrepreneurs Get Onboard With Healthy Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

March 27, 2015

TAGS: vending, blind vendor, Pinky Harris, healthy vending, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Randolph Sheppard Vendors of America…

Healthy Products Take Center Stage At Randolph-Sheppard Vending Confab

by Emily Jed

March 27, 2015

TAGS: Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America, HUMAN, Sagebrush vending conference, blind vending operators, educational conference, RSVA healthy vending…

NAMA Names Vending Veterans Dieffenbach Recher and Schindelar Industry Award Winners

by Emily Jed

March 27, 2015

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA 2015 Vending Industry Awards, Mark Dieffenbach, Hershey, Alan Recher, Five Star Food Service, Paul…

Coke Consolidated Opens 12M Louisville Distribution And Equipment Refurbishing Center

by Emily Jed

March 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Louisville bottling plant, new Coca-Cola bottler, Mayor Greg Fischer LOUISVILLE, KY -- Coca-Cola…

HotShot Plans To Bring Japans RTD Hot Coffee Craze To US

by Emily Jed

March 25, 2015

TAGS: Hot Box crowdfunding campaign, ready-to-drink coffee cans, vending, HotBox, Danny Grossfeld NEW YORK CITY -- A New York City startup has…

Frito-Lay Introduces 3D Extension Of Doritos Jacked

TAGS: vending snacks, Doritos Jacked 32, PepsiCo, Jacked chips The Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo has unveiled Doritos Jacked 3D, which it describes as…

Promotion In Motion Offers Welchs Apple Orchard Fruit Snacks

TAGS: Promotion in Motion, Welch's Apple Orchard Medley, Welch's Fruit Snacks, vending machine snacks Now available from Promotion in Motion is the…

Red Bull North America Expands Editions Lineup With New Flavors

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending machine products, energy shot, Red Bull, new Red Bull Editions SANTA MONICA, CA -- The energy drink producer has added three new flavors…

Bandai Namco Begins Shipping Star Wars Battle Pod Viddie

March 24, 2015

TAGS: Bandai Namco, Namco Star Wars, video game, arcade game Bandai Namco reports that production of the new Star Wars: Battle Pod is now under way, and…

BMO Harris Bank Adopts Cardless Cash Technology

March 24, 2015

TAGS: ATM, automatic teller machine, BMO Harris, Wintrust Financial, RBS, NatWest, Mobile Cash, Connie Stefankiewicz, mobile transactions, ATM Industry…

Brasher Named President And CEO Of Jelly Belly

March 24, 2015

TAGS: Jelly Belly Candy Co., candy news, Lisa Rowland Brasher, Robert M. Simpson, Jelly Belly CEO, Herman G. Rowland Sr., Aloyse Goelitz Rowland, vending …

Brightbox Offers Self-Serve Cellphone Charging Kiosks To Operators

by Tim Sanford

March 24, 2015

TAGS: mobile device charging; Brightbox Mark 3, Don Rossi, automated retail, vending, amusement machine, automated teller machine, self-service…

But Is It Art? Famed Chinese Artist Projects Giant Videogame Display On Building

March 24, 2015

TAGS: Art Basel Hong Kong, videogame art, giant videogame display, Cao Fei, Pac-Man, Tetris, International Commerce Tower, arcade game, coin-op amusement …

Fishbowl Frenzy Heralds New Era Of Creative Coin-Op Game Design

March 24, 2015

TAGS: arcade game, Team Play, Fishbowl Frenzy, coin-op game, amusement machine, game design trends, amusement machine engineering augmented-reality…