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Selecta intros crypto payment to food machines
November 1, 2023
Selecta Group, the Switzerland-based route service provider of convenience services throughout Europe, has introduced what may be the first food vending…
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Columbus brewery offers cake vending machine
November 1, 2023
Seventh Son Brewing, a Columbus, Ohio brewery, now features a cake vending machine offering half-pound slices of cake, according to a Columbus Monthly report.
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John B Sanfilippo reports mixed Q1 2024 results
November 1, 2023
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. lifted its Q1 2024 earnings despite a sales decline affecting all of its business segments compared to the prior year period…
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Sysco lifts Q1 2023 sales, earnings
October 31, 2023
Sysco Corp. lifted its sales and earnings for Q1 2023 over the prior year period, with growth in both its domestic and international operations, according to…
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Korean fuel station operation intros unattended store
October 31, 2023
HD Hyundai Oilbank, a South Korea-based oil refinery and fuel station operator, has opened an unmanned convenience store at one of its service stations in…
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Free naloxone machines coming to Kansas
October 31, 2023
Residents of Douglas, Johnson, Wyandotte, Crawford, Reno and Segwick counties in Kansas will have access to free naloxone from vending machines under a…
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Timezone revamps, joins Zone Bowling in New South Wales
October 31, 2023
The Timezone Group and the revamped ZoneBowling will introduce a dual-venue in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia on Saturday, according to a press release.
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Kalahari Round Rock Resort intros ‘human claw experience’
October 31, 2023
Family Entertainment Group has introduced "Mission Possible: Human Claw Experience," taking guests at Kalahari Round Rock Resort in Round Rock, Texas, to new…
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New York Metro launches OMNY card machines at select locations
October 31, 2023
New York City commuters are now able to buy or reload their OMNY cards at OMNY vending machines at select subway stations, according to a press release.
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Burdette Beckmann acquires Promark
October 30, 2023
Burdette Beckmann Inc., a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based product brokerage serving the convenience services industry, has acquired Promark, a Lafayette…
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Nayax to acquire Retail Pro International for $36+M
October 30, 2023
Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement payments and loyalty platform designed to help merchants scale their business, agreed to acquire Retail Pro…
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Keurig Dr Pepper to distribute Electrolit in US
October 30, 2023
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has signed a distribution agreement with Grupo PiSA to market its Electrolit hydration beverage across the U.S., according to a press…
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Bowling products maker QubicaAMF Worldwide names Japan distributor
October 30, 2023
QubicaAMF Worldwide, a global bowling products provider based in Richmond, Virginia, and Bologna, Italy, has named Sports Leisure Systems Co. Ltd. as a…
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Where is the bitcoin ATM market headed?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
What's driving the bitcoin ATM market? There are several factors to consider including security and accessibility. However, there are also issues holding it…
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Will LBE find its niche amid VR market confusion?
For enterprise, it is the LBE VR scene where things continue to be most positive.
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Wayfair VP talks retail AI trends, challenges
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Wayfair isn't limiting AI technology to customer-facing initiatives such as Decorify. The retailer is going well beyond that strategy.
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Book explores economics of toy capsule machines
October 30, 2023
Everything you wanted to know about capsule toy vending machines will soon be available in a book, "The Economics of Gacha Gacha" ("Gacha Gacha no Keizaigaku"…
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Beverage tech provider Sidework raises $10M in funding
October 30, 2023
Sidework, a beverage technology company formerly known as Backbar serving the self service and restaurant industries, has closed new funding to bring the total…
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Sodexo boosts 2023 revenue and earnings
October 27, 2023
Sodexo PLC, a Paris-based global foodservice contractor, lifted its 2023 revenue and earnings in double digits over 2022, boosted in part by post-COVID return…
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Aramark teams with Grubhub on self-order kiosks
October 27, 2023
Students at Towson University can order meals at self-order kiosks in the student union and have it delivered by Grubhub, one of four Mid-Atlantic universities…
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