Philadelphia Becomes First Major US City To Pass Tax On Soda

by Emily Jed

June 16, 2016

TAGS: Philadelphia soda tax, City of Brotherly Love, Philly tax on sugary drinks, diet soda tax, Philadelphia City Council, National Automatic…

SmartCEO Magazine Presents Future 50 Award To Firestone Financials David Cohen

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 16, 2016

TAGS: Firstone Financial, David Cohen, SmartCEO award, 2016 Boston Future 50 Awards, vending, amusement machines, Berkshire Hills Bancorp

TouchTunes Jukebox Network Hosts Nick Jonas Last Year Was Complicated Giveaway

June 16, 2016

TAGS: ick Jonas, Last Year Was Complicated, Jukebox, TouchTunes, jukebox music promotions

Wrigleys Plant Expansion Accommodates Skittles Growth

by Emily Jed

June 16, 2016

TAGS: Mars Inc., Wrigley factory expansion, Wrigley Yorkville Illinois factory, Skittles, candy news CHICAGO -- Mars Inc. subsidiary Wrigley has added…

European Vending Association Issues 3rd Coin Design Handbook For Mints Antifraud Agencies

by Tim Sanford

June 15, 2016

TAGS: coin validation, coin acceptance, coin machine payments, European Vending Association, Coin Design Handbook, Mint Directors Conference, coin minting…

NAMA Webinar Offers Guidance On Food Safety Compliance In Micromarkets June 29

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2016

TAGS: NAMA webinar, National Automatic Merchandising Association, micro market food safety, Conference for Food Protection, Larry Eils, Sandra Larson, NAMA…

Sonys VR System Compatible With PlayStation And Slated For October Release

June 15, 2016

TAGS: arcade video game operator, video game competition, Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), PlayStation home console, PlayStation VR, PlayStation4…

TouchTunes Jukeboxes Feature Prereleases Of Jon Pardis New Album California Sunrise

June 15, 2016

TAGS: Jon Pardi, California Sunrise prerelease, TouchTunes, jukebox, Bart Butler

Vending Machines With Apple Pay Ad Messaging Increase NFC Usage And Sales USA Technologies Study

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2016

TAGS: cashless vending, Apple Pay usage study, mobile payments, USA Technologies, iPhone payments, ePort Interactive, POS advertising, unattended sales…

AMOAs Gaines Butler Plans Midyear Meeting For Asheville NC Sept 16-20

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 14, 2016

TAGS: Gains Butler, Amusement and Music Operators Association, AMOA 2016 midyear meeting, jukebox, coin machine, coin-op news, vending operator, street…

Glory Globals Single Denomination Dispenser Celebrates 30th Birthday

June 14, 2016

TAGS: Glory Global Solutions, ATM, Single Denomination Dispenser, Glory SDD, Triton, banknote dispensers, cash management products, automated retailing …

Michigan Distributors Vendors Host Legislative Day In State Capital

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2016

TAGS: vending, Michigan Distributors and Vendors Association, MDVA Day at the Capitol, Polly Reber, Eric Dell, National Automatic Merchandising…

NAMA Organizes Private Tour Of US Capitol For Fly-In Participants

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2016

TAGS: vending operator, vending industry, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA DC Fly-In, NAMA U.S. Capitol Building tour WASHINGTON -…

National Coffee Association Welcomes Highly Significant Coffee Health News From World Health Organization

June 14, 2016

TAGS: coffee and health, National Coffee Association, NCA news, coffee reclassification, World Health Organization, Bill Murray

PayLabs DexLink Vending Management System Is Available For Android

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2016

TAGS: PayLab DexLink, DexLink for Android, vending management system, VMS, vending data exchange, CALGARY, AB -- DexLink from Canada's PayLab is now…

Pittsburgh Signs On For Smart Plugs On Vending Machines Water Coolers

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2016

TAGS: vending machine power reduction, Pittsburgh smart plug regulation, BOSS Controls LLC, Internet of Things energy-management controls, Grant Ervin…

Surveillance Captures Dramatic Coin-Op Theft In The Bronx

June 14, 2016

TAGS: coin pusher theft, coin-op, arcade game, Bronx laundromat, coin machine robbery NEW YORK CITY -- The New York Police Department has released a…

Dave Busters Entertainment Inc 2016 Q1 Financial Results Net Income Grows 595 Adjusted EBITDA Is Up 284

June 12, 2016

TAGS: Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc., NASDAQ:PLAY, Dave & Buster's first quarter 2016, Dave & Buster's share repurchase, Steve King

Little Rock Dave Busters Opens June 13 Making History

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 12, 2016

TAGS: Dave & Buster's first Arkansas location, Gateway Town Center, Little Rock Dave & Buster's, amusement arcade, Little Rock Union Station, Dave…

NAMA Bundles Business Growth Data For Vending Operators

by Emily Jed

June 12, 2016

TAGS: vending industry educational documents, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA research, vending business publications CHICAGO -…