AVT Partners With PayRange For Mobile Payment

by Emily Jed

March 4, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, cashless vending, mobile payments, AVT Inc., PayRange CORONA, CA --- AVT Inc. said it has partnered with PayRange to allow its…

Benchmarks Buzzer Bee-Ter Basketball Game Is Good Fit For Street Sites

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 4, 2015

TAGS: Buzzer Bee-Ter, Benchmark Games, coin-op, arcade game, coin-op basketball game, amusement machine HYPOLUXO, FL -- New from Benchmark Games is…

IT Adds Incentive Tracking To Golden Tee Live Remote Management

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

March 4, 2015

TAGS: amusement machine operators, Golden Tee Live, Incredible Technologies, Golden Tee player rewards, Golden Tee player tracking, Golden Tee reporting…

NAMAs Eric Dell Represents Industry On Food Policy Panel

by Emily Jed

March 4, 2015

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, Eric Dell, Institute of Food Technologists, Food Policy Update, vending, calorie disclosure rules …

The Keurig 20 Home Brewer Expands With K200 Series

by Emily Jed

March 4, 2015

TAGS: coffee service, vending, Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Keurig 2.0 home brewer WATERBURY, VT -- Keurig Green Mountain Inc. has expanded its Keurig…

Twitch Plans Its Own Convention TwitchCon Runs Sept 25-26

March 4, 2015

TAGS: Twitch, TwitchCon 2015, coin-op new, Big Buck Hunter Championship, amusement business, vending games SAN FRANCISCO -- The leading social video…

Return Of The Powerhouse

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Vending Times editorial, vending industry, vending editorial, retail automation, vending operator, vending industry history, coin machine, micro…

What Happens In Davos Doesnt Stay In Davos

TAGS: bulk vending, coin machine, coin-op machine, coin-op industry, vending machine, bulk vendor, coin-op business, small business, vending, vending…

California Senator Renews Push For Warning Labels On Sugary Drinks

by Emily Jed

March 2, 2015

TAGS: Sen. Bill Monning, warning labels on sugary drink, California Senate Bill (SB) 203, soda warning label SACRAMENTO, CA -- Sen. Bill Monning…

Illinois Lawmakers Resurrect Soda Tax On Distributors

by Emily Jed

March 2, 2015

TAGS: vending, soda tax, Mattie Hunter, Robyn Gabel, Illinois sugary drinks tax, Illinois General Assembly, soft drink taxes SPRINGFIELD, IL -- State…

Startup Releases Mobile App For Vending Management System

by Emily Jed

March 2, 2015

TAGS: Stream VMS, cloud vending management, vending machine management system MAGNOLIA, TX -- A new mobile app is available for the cloud-based…

A Matter Of Perspective

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

TAGS: Vending Times, Vending Times editorial, vending industry, coin-op, vending machine, coin machine business, office coffee service, vending machine…

Dunkin Donuts K-Cups Expand To Retail Outlets And Online

by Emily Jed

February 26, 2015

TAGS: vending times, Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., J.M. Smucker Co., Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Dunkin' K-Cup CANTON, MA -- Dunkin' Brands Group Inc.…

NAMA Takes Wraps Off New Events Scheduled For Aprils Vending Show

by Tim Sanford

February 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, NAMA OneShow, National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending expeerience, Jay Leno, vending industry show CHICAGO -- The…

Seaga Adds Latin America Sales Director Martin Castillo

by Emily Jed

February 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, Seaga, Martin Castillo, Mexico City, Steve Chesney, vending machine manufacturer, Seaga Infinity vending machines, FREEPORT, IL -…

Study Installed Base Of Connected Vending Machines Climbs 18 In 2014

by Emily Jed

February 26, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, connected vending machines, Berg Insight, cashless vending, vending machine study, Lars Kurkinen GÖTEBORG, Sweden -- The global…

UK Buying Group Names Crane Merchandising Systems Supplier Of The Year

by Emily Jed

February 26, 2015

TAGS: National Independent Vending Operators, vending operator buying consortium, Crane Merchandising Systems, NIVO 2014 Supplier of the Year award, Crane…

Legendary Coke Exec Donald R Keough Dies At 88 Led New Coke Disaster Of 1985

TAGS: Donald R. Keough, Coca-Cola, New Coke, Coke, Donald Keough obituary ATLANTA -- Donald R. Keough, who led Coca-Cola through the unsuccessful…

NYC Plagued By ATM Thieves 73 Heists And Counting

TAGS: ATM theft, smash and grab robbery, crash and grab ATM robbery, New York City ATM thefts, ATM crime NEW YORK CITY -- A gang of brazen thieves has…

16 Things You Didnt Know About Vending Machines In Japan And Around The World

by Emily Jed

February 24, 2015

TAGS: Coca-Cola, vending machine, Coke, vending machine facts, vending machines in Japan Coca-Cola uncovered 16 little-known facts about vending…