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Merlin Entertainments teams with Coca-Cola on plastics recycling reverse vending
June 26, 2023
Merlin Entertainments, a provider of location-based entertainment with over 140 global attractions, will team with Coca-Cola to help protect the planet and…
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Sysco to acquire Midwest produce, grab-and-go distributor
June 26, 2023
Sysco Corp.'s specialty produce company, FreshPoint, has agreed to acquire BIX Produce, a distributor of produce and fresh cut products based in Little Canada…
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2023 Thailand Amusement & Attraction Parks Expo set for October
June 26, 2023
Buyers from more than 100 countries and regions are expected to attend the 2023 Thailand Amusement & Attraction Parks Expo Oct. 24-26 at the Impact…
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NCR to spin off ATM business
June 26, 2023
NCR Corp. has filed its Form 10 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for its spin off of its ATM business. This is part of…
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Upgrading your micro market business: Top fridges, freezers for optimal performance
Guaranteeing the safe and dependable storage of perishable goods and health or medical supplies enables a more stable and efficient supply chain, minimizes…
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Surging movie IPs, retro arcade nostalgia help fuel videogame comeback
There is a growing vein of consumerism ranging across the popularity of movie-based classic video arcade properties such as 'Sonic' and 'Mario Bros.' to name…
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TouchMagix intros device to convert legacy pool tables into AR games
June 26, 2023
TouchMagix, a manufacturer of coin-operated redemption games with an R&D facility in Pune, India, has launched MagixPool, a device that converts any legacy…
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NAMA opposes Massachusetts plastics package bill
June 26, 2023
The National Automatic Merchandising Association has testified against a proposed Massachusetts bill that regulates plastics packages, according to a NAMA…
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Central Michigan health district installs harm reduction machine
June 26, 2023
Central Michigan District Health Department has partnered with Michigan Therapeutic Consultants Behavioral Health Group in Mt. Pleasant to provide harm…
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Pennsylvania vending startup wins pitch competition
June 26, 2023
Josue Osorto, who launched Bespoke Vending in September, won the $6,000 grand prize in a pitch competition sponsored by of M&T Bank's Capital Region…
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Nestle to close New Jersey coffee plant, cut 227 jobs
June 23, 2023
Nestle will close its Freehold, New Jersey instant coffee factory in November, impacting 227 jobs, according to a Freehold Patch report.
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Bitcoin ATM operator demands Texas sheriff return funds seized in ransomware scam
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The sheriff claims his office acted appropriately in seizing cash from the machine and returning it to the victim of a ransomware scam. Bitcoin Depot claims…
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CandyMachines.com debuts electronic sticker/tattoo, capsule machine
June 23, 2023
CandyMachines.com, a provider of vending machines and related services, has introduced its electronic sticker/tattoo and capsule vending machine, according to…
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University of Maine taps Infor POS for foodservice
June 22, 2023
The University of Maine in Orono has decided to implement Infor Point of Sale for its dining operation, according to a press release.
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SOS secures $7.6M in equity funding
June 22, 2023
SOS, a provider of interactive vending machines delivering personal care products and digital content in public spaces, has secured an additional $7.6 million…
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UNFI consolidates regions, will lay off 150
June 21, 2023
United Natural Foods Inc. has consolidated its operating regions and will eliminate about 150 positions, according to a press release.
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PepsiCo Beverages North America breaks ground on Colorado distribution facility
June 21, 2023
PepsiCo Beverages North America recently broke ground for a 115,000-square-foot distribution facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with completion expected…
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Emerson Amusements teams with Texas-based amusement operator
June 21, 2023
Bar Partners, an Austin, Texas-based amusement machine operator, has teamed with Emerson Amusements, a provider of amusement games, ATMs and jukeboxes to the…
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Splash Beverage Group taps Coastal Beverage for North Carolina distribution
June 21, 2023
Splash Beverage Group Inc., a portfolio company of brands, has signed a distribution agreement with North Carolina based-Coastal Beverage Co. for three brands…
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Smart Pay Solutions intros financial kiosks for the unbanked and underbanked
June 21, 2023
Smart Pay Solutions LLC, based in Portland, Oregon, has introduced its Smart Pay Kiosk to provide financial services to the unbanked and underbanked, according…
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