Mr Coffee Cofounder Vince Marotta Dies

by Emily Jed

August 3, 2015

TAGS: coffee news, coffee legend, Mr. Coffee creator, Vincent Marotta, Samuel Glazer, North American Systems Inc., Joe DiMaggio PEPPER PIKE, OH -…

ABA Sues San Francisco Over Soda Tax

by Emily Jed

August 2, 2015

TAGS: vending, American Beverage Association, San Francisco soda ban, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, The Open Truth campaign, sugar-sweetened…

Arizona County Renews Controversial Blind Vendor Contract

by Emily Jed

August 2, 2015

TAGS: vending machine contracts, Mohave County, vending services, Arizona's blind vending program, Buster Johnson, blind vendors, Arizona Department of…

Illinois Gaming Board Issued Video Gaming Licenses To Criminals Paper

July 31, 2015

TAGS: Illinois Gaming Board, video gambling machines, Illinois video gaming licenses CHICAGO -- A recent investigative report by The Chicago Tribune…

Carlyle Group Invests 85M In Chinese Vending Machine Operator Ubox

by Emily Jed

July 30, 2015

TAGS: vending, Chinese vending machine operation, private equity, Carlyle Group LP, Beijing Ubox Technology & Trade Co Ltd., Carlyle Beijing Partners…

Dave Busters Offers Exclusive Angry Birds Arcade Game

by Emily Jed

July 30, 2015

TAGS: Dave & Buster's Angry Birds arcade game, Angry Birds Arcade, Innovative Concepts in Entertainment, ICE Play Mechanix Inc. DALLAS -- The Dave…

Highway Funding Bill Stalls In Congress

July 30, 2015

TAGS: transportation bill, Kevin McCarthy, Export-Import Bank, Highway Trust Fund WASHINGTON -- The transportation bill that would have funded highway…

Outerwall Appoints Erik Prusch Chief Executive

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 30, 2015

TAGS: vending, automated retailing, Outerwall Inc, new Outerwall CEO, Erik E. Prusch, Nora M. Denzel, J. Scott Di Valeri, Coinstar, Redbox

Upscale Bar Arcade Aids Downtown Sacramentos Revitalization

July 30, 2015

TAGS: classic arcade games, pinball machines, coin-op games, Coin-Op Game Room, Sacramento Kay District

WSJ SodaStream Makeover Goes Into Overdrive Ahead Of Keurig Kold Launch

July 30, 2015

TAGS: vending, SodaStream International Ltd., Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Wall Street Journal, Keurig Kold Feeling the squeeze of a new…

Canadas City Coin Vending Adopts Cantaloupes Seed Office

by Emily Jed

July 28, 2015

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, vending machine operator, Cantaloupe Systems, Seed Offic, vending management system, City Coin Vending Services…

Parlevel Systems Ship Its Vending Management System To First Canadian Customer

by Emily Jed

July 28, 2015

TAGS: vending, Parlevel Systems, Jasper Vending Co., vending management system SAN ANTONIO, TX -- Parlevel Systems said Jasper Vending Co. of Jasper…

American Amusement Machine Charitable Foundation Makes 10000 Donation In Memory Of John Margolds Son

July 27, 2015

TAGS: AAMA, Matthew Kaufman, Julie Shelffo, John Margold, American Amusement Machine Charitable Foundation, Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund,, American…

Market Changes Drive New Sales Approach In Vendings Candy Category

by Emily Jed

July 27, 2015

TAGS: vending operaor, vending machine, confections, candy, vending, Becky Palazzola, snack vending machine, Snickers, First Class Vending, A Matter of…

NAMA Government Relations Blitz Draws 200 Vending Professionals To Capitol Hill

July 27, 2015

TAGS: vending industry, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA Fly-In, Eric Dell, Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act, coin…

The Amusement and Music Owners Association of New York Meets The IFHF Challenge With 1000 Donation

July 27, 2015

TAGS: Amusement and Music Owners Association of New York Inc., AMOA-NY, Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Matthew Kaufman, Matthew Kaufman, Julie Shelffo, AMI…

AP Files For Bankruptcy Marking The End For An Iconic Bulk Vending Location

July 26, 2015

TAGS: A&P bankruptcy, coin-op news, bulk vending, vending location MONTVALE, NJ -- A&P, once the largest food retailer in America, will no…

China Lifts Ban On Console Videogames Can Its Thriving Arcades Survive?

July 26, 2015

TAGS: arcade games, coin-op video games, China's video game ban, family entertainment centers, Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, home console games, China's…

Crane Co Declares Third-Quarter Dividend

July 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, Crane Co. dividend, unattended payment, automated merchandising, aerospace, electronics, transportation

Florida Nonprofit Fights Childhood Hunger Through School Vending

by Tim Sanford

July 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, school meals, nutrition and education, school meals, Feed More Kids, school lunch, Joe Gilbert, Art Dunham, school foodservice, Florida…