Seven Day Vending Grows With Flexible Apriva Services Menu

by Tim Sanford

October 7, 2018

Seven Day Vending was founded in 1986 by Walter Settles, the grandfather-in-law of its present owner, Richard Royer. Royer joined the company just before the…

AAMA 2018 Membership Conference Cultivates Industry Connections

by Tim Sanford

October 4, 2018

NORTHBROOK, IL The American Amusement Machine Association conducted its annual conference and new-machine gala at the Renaissance Chicago North Shore here…

AMI Holds Contest Giveaway For Tom Petty 4-CD Boxed Tribute Set

by Tim Sanford

October 4, 2018

PHILADELPHIA, PA AMI Entertainment Network is conducting a contest that gives Tom Petty fans the opportunity to win An American Treasure , a limited-edition…

AVM Services Expands Pact With USAT For ePort Connect And Seed

by Tim Sanford

October 4, 2018

MALVERN, PA USA Technologies Inc. has announced an expanded agreement with AVM Services , a vending, office coffee and water service company based in Audubon…

Crown Brands LLC Completes Acquisition Of Tomlinson Industries

October 4, 2018

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL -- Crown Brands LLC has acquired Tomlinson Industries (Cleveland, OH). Tomlinson is well-known in the refreshment services industry for its…

USI Hosts Factory Training Session For NABM BEP Vending Operators

by Tim Sanford

October 3, 2018

DES MOINES, IA U-Select-It Inc. recently hosted an on-site training event for members of the National Association of Blind Merchants at USI's corporate…

Vertex Water Products Celebrates 20th Anniversary In POU Business

by Tim Sanford

October 3, 2018

MONTCLAIR, CA Vertex Water Products is marking its 20th year in the pure water industry. The family-owned company was established in 1998 by Hank and Hal…

Betson Northwest Show Spotlights Halo Arcade Game For Xbox Fans

by Tim Sanford

October 2, 2018

VANCOUVER, WA -- Betson will conduct its 9th Annual Betson Specialty Coin Northwest Amusement Showcase at the Hilton Hotel at 301 West 6th St. here from 1…

Betson Relocates Western Office

by Tim Sanford

October 2, 2018

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA Betson Enterprises reports that its Southern California office has moved from Buena Park to new business premises here. The new Betson…

Mark Manney Publishes Foodservice Loss Prevention Manual

by Tim Sanford

October 2, 2018

CREEDMOOR, NC Security veteran Mark Manney has published a guidebook on tightening controls in order to minimize costs in foodservice operations. Manney is…

Waterlogic Buys Minnesota Water Water Engineering Technologies

by Tim Sanford

October 2, 2018

CONCORD, CA Waterlogic has announced its acquisition of Minnesota Water (Maplewood, MN) and Water Engineering Technologies (Burien, WA). These two…

Lavazza Group Pacts To Acquire Mars Drinks Including Flavia And Klix

by Tim Sanford

October 1, 2018

TURIN, Italy -- The Lavazza Group has announced an agreement to acquire Mars Drinks, including the Flavia and Klix systems, from Mars Inc . The transaction is…

Cargo Wins 22M Financing To Support Rideshare Commerce Growth

by Tim Sanford

September 30, 2018

NEW YORK CITY -- In-car commerce provider Cargo has announced a $22 million Series A financing round led by Founders Fund, with additional investment from…

Coca-Cola Concludes Refranchising Of Bottling Operations In North America

by Emily Jed

September 30, 2018

TORONTO -- Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd. (CCCBL) has acquired Coca-Cola Refreshments Canada (CCRC) from Coca-Cola Co. Financial terms were not disclosed. The…

Coke Machine In China Uses Facial Recognition To Dispense Drinks Reward Recycling

by Emily Jed

September 30, 2018

TIANJIN, CHINA -- Coca-Cola Co. unveiled a vending machine in China that allows consumers to return their used packaging and rewards them for doing so by using…

Keurig Dr Pepper Enters Agreement To Acquire Core Nutrition LLC

by Tim Sanford

September 30, 2018

PLANO, TX -- Keurig Dr Pepper has announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Core Nutrition LLC. Core produces Core Hydration, a premium…

Micromarkets Add Flexibility Spur Sales In Vending Operation

September 30, 2018

Do you have bill acceptors on your vending machines? How about cashless devices? Does your company service locations where millennials work? If you answered…

Reis Irvys Inks Master Franchise Agreement In Little Rock Arkansas

by Emily Jed

September 30, 2018

SAN DIEGO -- Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. said it has signed an exclusive franchise agreement for its Reis & Irvy's frozen yogurt and ice cream…

AMOA Hesch Raffle Grand Prize Is Yamaha Wolverine X2-R ATV

by Tim Sanford

September 28, 2018

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL -- The Amusement & Music Operators Association reports that the grand prize in its annual Wayne E. Hesch Scholarship Foundation raffle is…

AMOA On The Road Education Program Spotlights Todays Key Topics

by Tim Sanford

September 28, 2018

ROSEMONT, IL The Amusement and Music Operators Association is putting the finishing touches on its 2018 On the Road program, which is set for the Rosemont…