Twix Peanut Butter Makes Comeback

by Emily Jed

July 24, 2017

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ -- Mars Chocolate North America's Twix peanut butter variety will return in September. It will join original Twix, along with the Dark and…

Apriva And Parlevel Complete Cashless Integration For Micromarket Kiosks

by Emily Jed

July 23, 2017

Parlevel's micromarket solution is now integrated with Apriva's payment gateway platform, according to an announcement from both companies. The integration…

Advocacy Groups Sue NYC To Block Early Menu-Labeling Enforcement

by Emily Jed

July 20, 2017

NEW YORK CITY -- Four groups representing c-stores, restaurants and grocery stores are suing New York City in an effort to stop it from prematurely enforcing…

Accent Food Services Appoints Mike Broaders COO

by Emily Jed

July 19, 2017

PFLUGERSVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services has named Michael Broaders chief operating officer. Following an early career at PepsiCo, Broaders spent 18 years…

NAMA Will Award 2 Dan Mathews Scholarships For 2017 CTW Confab

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 19, 2017

CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association announced that it is offering the first two Dan Mathews scholarships to deserving industry members…

RouteSight Applies Google Glass EE To Streamlining Vending Route Operation

by Tim Sanford

July 19, 2017

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL -- Wizzan Mobility LLC reports that its new routeSight "assisted-reality" program has delivered "substantial" savings to Mark Vend Co.

STŌK<sup>®<sup> Single Serve Beverages Redefine The Cold-Brew Coffee Experience

July 18, 2017

SPONSORED CONTENT | DanoneWave BREWED DIFFERENT TO BE DIFFERENT BROOMFIELD, Colo., (July 10, 2017) -- Cold brew coffee has experienced a major increase in…

Accent Food Services Acquires Nevadas Bilger Vending

by Emily Jed

July 17, 2017

PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services said it has purchased the assets of Bilger Vending , located in Douglas County, NV. This acquisition marks the ninth…

Aftermarket Pioneer Don Greene Dies At 71 Founded DS Vending

July 16, 2017

CLEVELAND -- Donald Greene, who established D&S Vending Inc., is dead at the age of 71. During the height of the full-line vending revolution, Greene…

Changer Services Names David Lockrow Mid-Atlantic Sales Manager

July 16, 2017

David Lockrow ST. PAUL, MN -- David Lockrow has joined Changer Services as mid-Atlantic sales manager. He succeeds, in that post, vending industry veteran…

US Labor Secretary Acosta To Keynote National Federation Of The Blind Convention In Orlando July 14

by Emily Jed

July 9, 2017

TAGS: blind vending operators, Alexander Acosta, National Federation of the Blind, National Association of Blind Merchants, Randolph-Sheppard's vending…

USA Technologies And Chase Form Marketing Alliance To Engage Cashless Consumers At Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

July 9, 2017

TAGS: cashless vending, mobile payments, vending machine payments, USA Technologies Inc., Chase, Mike Lawlor, ePort reader series, USAT MORE MALVERN…

AMOA Returns To Washington To Discuss Bank Harassment With Lawmakers

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 6, 2017

TAGS: Amusement and Music Operators Association, Lori Schneider, Emily Dunn, Tom's Amusement Co., harassment by banks, Operation Choke Point, Bob Goodlatte…

US Chambers Engstrom Will Keynote Vending Industrys Fly-In NAMA Will Address Key Business Issues

by Tim Sanford

July 6, 2017

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA, Rob Engstrom, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, vending industry, NAMA Fly-In, NAMA Takes the Hill, tax…

Black Hawk Down Ranger Keni Thomas To Keynote Atlantic Coast Exposition Oct 14

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 3, 2017

TAGS: Atlantic Coast Exposition, vending, Keni Thomas, Battle of Mogadishu, ACE keynote, Operation Restore Hope in Somalia, North Carolina Vending Association…

Ontario Charges Bottlers New Fee To Support Groundwater Protection

by Emily Jed

July 3, 2017

TAGS: Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, water bottling fees, Ontario groundwater fees TORONTO -- Ontario's Ministry of the…

Vending Channel Sharpens Focus On Cold Drink Trends As Water Usurps Soda

by Emily Jed

July 2, 2017

TAGS: vending, bottled water sales, Beverage Marketing Corp., PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, , Cantaloupe Systems, Elyssa Allahyar-Steiner, soda sales, vending…

Crane Co Announces Dates For Second Quarter 2017 Earnings Release And Teleconference

June 29, 2017

TAGS: vending, payments, Crane Co., NYSE: CR, Crane Merchandising Systems, Crane Payment Innovations, Crane Co. second quarter 2017 earnings release, Max…

Dave Busters Achieves Record First-Quarter Net Income Of 428 Million

June 29, 2017

TAGS: Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc., Dave & Buster's first quarter 2017, amusement arcade PRESS RELEASE Source: Dave & Buster's | Released…

Inspectors Examine Amusement Games Up And Down Jersey Shore

June 29, 2017

TAGS: amusement game, inspectors, Jersey Shore arcade games, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk, Christopher Porrino…