Player One Teams Up With OWA For State-Of-The-Art Gameroom

by Tim Sanford

December 20, 2017

TORONTO -- Canada's Player One Amusement Group has announced the opening of a gameroom at OWA, Alabama's newest amusement park in scenic Foley. Situated on the…

Vegas Baby Booth Space Sold Out For NBVAs 2018 Convention

December 20, 2017

LAS VEGAS The National Bulk Vendors Association is reporting a sell-out of booth space for the upcoming Amusement Expo 2018. According to association…

EAG And Attraction Expo Set Stage For Strong Tradeshow In London

by Tim Sanford

December 19, 2017

LONDON -- EAG International and Visitor Attraction Expo 2018 are expected to attract a record number of professionals to the ExCel London Exhibition Centre…

Five Star Establishes Nonprofit Donates 30000 To Local Food Bank

by Emily Jed

December 19, 2017

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Five Star Food Service , a Canteen franchise based here, has created a nonprofit charity organization called Feeding the Future Inc. Feeding…

Payment Alliance International Honored As Business Of The Year

December 19, 2017

LOUISVILLE, KY-- Payment Alliance International , the nation's largest privately-held ATM provider, has been named 2017 Business of the Year by the local…

Aramark Chefs Earn Culinary Institute Of America ProChef Certification

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark said 18 of its chefs recently graduated from the ProChef certification program at The Culinary Institute of America . These chefs…

Bay Tek Launches Licensed Coin-Op Perfection Scooby Doo Games

by Tim Sanford

December 18, 2017

PULASKI, WI New from Bay Tek Games are two licensed redemption pieces, one based on the popular Hasbro board game Perfection and the other, on the celebrated…

EVA Members Elect Officers Directors For 2017-2019 Term At AGM

by Tim Sanford

December 18, 2017

ROME, Italy -- The membership of the European Vending and Coffee Service Association held its Annual General Meeting here as 2017 drew to a close. The…

Hershey To Acquire Amplify Snack Brands For 16 Billion

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

HERSHEY, PA -- Hershey Co. said it will acquire Austin, TX-based Amplify Snack Brands Inc. for $12 a share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately…

Kellogg Creates Experience With Bigger Better NYC Cereal Caf

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

NEW YORK CITY -- Kellogg Co. is opening a new cereal cafe in Manhattan's Union Square to replace the Times Square store that it opened last year. The…

Nestle Waters North America Sells Tradewinds And Sweet Leaf Tea To Dunns River Brands

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

STAMFORD, CT -- Nestlé Waters North America said it will sell its Tradewinds and Sweet Leaf Tea businesses to private-equity firm Dunn's River Brands.

OTI Develops Bitcoin Capabilities For Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

ROSH PINNA, Israel -- On Track Innovations Ltd. said it is developing bitcoin capabilities for its cashless payment solutions. Bitcoin usage is growing in the…

PepsiCo Moves Stock Exchange Listing To Nasdaq

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

PURCHASE, NY -- PepsiCo Inc. will transfer its stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market effective Dec. 1…

Performance Food Group Promotes Jim Hope To CFO Tom Ondrof Advances To Strategic Growth Leader

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co. has appointed Jim Hope chief financial officer, effective Mar. 1. He will succeed Tom Ondrof, who will become the…

Performance Food Group Promotes Patrick Hagerty Executive VP

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

Pat Hagerty RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co. has promoted Patrick Hagerty to executive vice-president of PFG and president and chief executive of…

Survey Underscores Consumer Preference For Bottled Water

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Sixty-three percent of Americans say still or sparkling bottled water is among their most preferred beverages, followed by 62% who say coffee…

USA Technologies To Ring Nasdaq Closing Bell Tomorrow

by Emily Jed

December 18, 2017

NEW YORK CITY -- USA Technologies Inc. chief executive Stephen P. Herbert will ring the ceremonial Nasdaq stock market closing bell on Wednesday, Dec. 20 at …

Campbell To Acquire Snyders-Lance For 487 Billion

by Emily Jed

December 17, 2017

CAMDEN, NJ -- Campbell Soup Co. will acquire snack manufacturer Snyder's-Lance Inc. for $4.87 billion in cash. The deal is the largest in Campbell's 148-year…

Chuck E Cheeses Tokens For Bitcoins? Nope

December 17, 2017

NEW YORK CITY -- A New York City man was arrested for selling Chuck E. Cheese tokens as bitcoins, according to a story widely circulating on the Internet. The…

Hotels Hit In String of Texas ATM Robberies

December 17, 2017

HOUSTON, TX -- A group of brazen bandits are on an ATM crime spree in Houston, TX. According to local reports, the group has stolen five ATMs from hotels in…