HUMAN And Randolph-Sheppard Blind Vendors Ink Healthy Vending Deal

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 19, 2015

TAGS: healthy vending biz-op, vending, HUMAN, Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America, Randolph-Sheppard blind vendors, healthy menus, Sean Kelly, American…

National Restaurant Association Laments Supreme Courts Decision Not To Hear Swipe Fee Case

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 19, 2015

TAGS: cashless vending, National Restaurant Association, Supreme Court, Federal Reserve debit swipe fees, Scott DeFife, debit card swipe fees, credit card…

NDA Opens Online Entry For 30th Anniversary Coin-Op Dart Tournament

January 19, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news, electronic darts, soft-tip darts, tavern sports, AMOA-National Dart Association, Team Dart, vending

Senators Call For Increased Regulation Transparency In New Energy Drink Report

by Emily Jed

January 19, 2015

TAGS: energy drinks, energy shots, vendible products, vending machine products, Buzz Kill: A Survey of Popular Energy Drinks Finds Majority of the Market…

Outerwall Demonstrates New Vending Concepts At CES Sampleit In Third Pilot Year

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending, automated retailing, new vending concepts, Outerwall Inc., ecoATM, Sampleit, Coinstar Exchange machines, Redbox DVD vender, coin-counting…

Texas Ag Commissioner Announces Amnesty For Cupcakes In Schools

by Emily Jed

TAGS: school food restrictions, school vending, Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Sid Miller, cupcake amnesty, Federal school lunch guidelines, school…

Brokers Unlimited And Brecht Sales Announce Merger

by Emily Jed

January 18, 2015

TAGS: vending machine product sales, vend brokerage, Brecht Sales, Brokers Unlimited, Kenny Freeman, Bruce Brecht, office coffee service, OCS product…

Knife Gang Jailed For Brutal Gaming Arcade Robberies In London

January 18, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news, London gaming arcades, coin machine robberies, malicious knife gang, Ashley Samuel, Yahya Ahmed, Mohamed Sayid, City Slots, Quicksilver…

Knock It Off Rotary With Ticket Bundle Formations Ranked No 5 Overall And Is No 1 Merchandiser

January 18, 2015

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NAMA Urges Vending Operators To Leverage Fit Pick During American Heart Month

by Emily Jed

January 18, 2015

TAGS: NAMA Fit Pick, healthy vending program, American Heart Month, National Automatic Merchandising Association, vending operator, Roni Moore, American…

The International Association of Trampoline Parks IATP 2nd Annual Conference Trade Show

January 18, 2015

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Report Google In Talks To Buy Softcard

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: vending, cashless vending, mobile payments, Google Softcard merger, Softcard, Isis, TechCrunch, Google Wallet, largest U.S. wireless carriers, Apple…

Hacking Prompts Cancellation Of Kim Jong-Un Shoot-Em-Up

January 15, 2015

TAGS: North Korean-themed videogame, Moneyhorse Games, Glorious Leader, video game ATLANTA -- Plans for a North Korean-themed videogame has been…

In Memoriam Bill Murphy Respected Coinco Exec 68

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2015

TAGS: Bill Murphy, Bill Murphy obituary, vending industry veteran, vending machine payment systems, Coin Acceptors Inc., Coinco, vending MDB, multi-drop…

Maxon Lift Corp Expands Sales Team

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2015

TAGS: Christine Dossey, Ryan Adam, Maxon Lift Corp., Tuk-A-Way lift gate, vending machine transportation SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA -- Christine Dossey and…

NAMA And Coca-Cola Host Mobile Innovation Webinar Jan 21

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2015

TAGS: NAMA webinar, National Automatic Merchandising Association, mobile technology, cashless vending, Coca-Cola Co., Capturing the Value of Mobile…

Pasadena Arcade To Feature Classic Games Novel Payment Arrangement

January 15, 2015

TAGS: Neon Retro Arcade, coin-op, Pac-Man, Old Town Pasadena, classic arcade games, new arcade, onkey Kong, Asteroids, Tetris, pinball, Golden Age of video…

AMI Entertainment Unveils Remote Jukebox Setting Tool For Software Versions 44

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 14, 2015

TAGS: AMI Entertainment Network, AMI jukebox remote settings, Rowe jukebox digital downloading jukeboxes, AMI jukebox software version 4.4, coin-op news …

Arcade Expo Opens Jan 17 New Guinness Pinball Record Attempt Is On Tap

January 14, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news, pinball, Arcade Expo, most people playing pinball simultaneously, Guinness World Record pinball play, Roger Sharpe, Walter Day, video…

Food Taste Flavor And Quality Are Most Important For C-Store Foodservice Consumers Technomic

January 14, 2015

TAGS: vending, food service study, convenience story food service, Technomic c-store report, retail foodservice Convenience Stores Market Intelligence…