News

Coca-Cola Amatil invests in digital payments firm, will support vending and retail

September 8, 2020

Coca-Cola Amatil, a Coca-Cola bottler serving Australia and New Zealnd, has made a minority investment in Centrapay as part of the payment platform's seed…

read now

Aramark teams with Starship Technologies on food delivery robot

September 7, 2020

Aramark has teamed with Starship Technologies to roll out the tech company's robot food-delivery service on Arizona State University's Tempe campus, according…

read now

Tyson Foods names president for poultry business

September 7, 2020

Donnie King Tyson Foods Inc. has promoted long time company executive Donnie King to president of its poultry business, according to a press release.

read now

Sodexo closes Tennessee facility, affecting 94 employees

September 4, 2020

Sodexo, the Paris based global foodservice provider, has filed a notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development that it has…

read now

IAAPA cancels 2020 Expo in Orlando

September 4, 2020

The International Association of Amusements, Parks and Attractions, the global association for the attractions industry, has cancelled the IAAPA Expo 2020 in…

read now

BASF subsidiary releases coffee roasting technology for small roasters

September 4, 2020

TrinamiX, a wholly owned subsidiary of German chemical company BASF, has introduced trinamiX Mobile Near Infrared Spectroscopy Solutions to enables small…

read now

Call for nominations for Self-Service Innovation Awards

September 4, 2020

The Self-Service Innovation Awards will honor the most innovative kiosk and vending solutions. Winners will be revealed at the Self-Service Innovation Summit…

read now

Costa Coffee considers laying off 1,650

September 4, 2020

Costa Coffee, the U.K. based coffee house chain that has its own coffee vending machine known as Costa Express, will eliminate as many as 1,650 on account of…

read now

Global Gaming Expo to be virtual in late October

September 3, 2020

This year's Global Gaming Expo will be a virtual event Oct. 27-28, according to the American Gaming Association and Reed Exhibitions. The event will include…

read now

Campbell Soup beats earnings expectations for Q4, boosted by COVID-19

September 3, 2020

The Campbell Soup Co. delivered higher than expected earnings for the fourth quarter with $0.63 adjusted earnings per share compared to analyst expectations of…

read now

Virtual reality esports activity recovering from pandemic

September 3, 2020

Virtuix, creator of the "Omni Arena" virtual reality esports attraction, has shared the latest usage data captured by Omni Arena systems at entertainment…

read now

College student launches beauty product vending machine for women of color

September 3, 2020

Leslie Williams, a Wayne State University student, recently launched a vending machine in Detroit to provide beauty care products tailored to African American…

read now

Dunkin’ ranked as favorite packaged coffee

September 3, 2020

Dunkin' was ranked the country's top coffee according to the Harris Poll, per a USA Today report. The brand was among eight packaged coffees that rated above…

read now

ICX Summit postponed till June 2021

September 2, 2020

The Interactive Customer Experience Summit has been postponed until June 2, 2021 due to travel restrictions related to COVID-19. The rescheduled event will…

read now

Coca-Cola Company announces leadership changes

September 2, 2020

The Coca-Cola Company has named new leaders for its Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Africa groups, according to a press release.

read now

Tyson Foods considers closing UK processing plant

September 2, 2020

Tyson Foods Inc. is considering discontinuing operations at its Wrexham, U.K. processing facility, according to an email sent to Vending Times. The proposed…

read now

Startup installs machines to dispense name brand cleaning products

September 2, 2020

Algramo, a Chilean startup that provides vending machines that dispense staple products such as household cleaners "by the gram," launched its first U.S.-based…

read now

New Jersey allows indoor dining starting Friday

September 2, 2020

New Jersey bars and restaurants will be allowed to reopen their indoor dining sections with restrictions ahead of the Labor Day weekend now that Gov. Phil…

read now