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November 17, 2021
The advancements in computer vision and IoT sensor technology coupled with Lidar is changing the way hotels, resorts and amusement centers are providing…
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Advantech hails Axiom Cloud partnership on cooling system technology
November 17, 2021
Advantech, a provider of kiosks and digital signage, welcomes the funding progress reported by Axiom Cloud, a cloud analytics solution that digitally…
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Robotic kitchen maker Nommi seeks to raise $20M
November 17, 2021
Nommi, maker of a fully automatied kitchen that features a pickup locker, is looking to raise up to $20 million in seed capital, according to a press…
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Stern Pinball names Michael Grant marketing manager
November 17, 2021
Stern Pinball Inc. has named Michael Grant as marketing manager, reporting to the director of marketing, Zach Sharpe, according to a press release.
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Louisiana entrepreneur launches cosmetics vending machine
November 17, 2021
After selling lashes out of her car and participating in pop up shops for two years, Houma, Louisiana entrepreneur Tierrany Bonvillian has created a cosmetics…
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Aramark improves sales, earnings for Q4 2021, nearing pre-COVID levels
November 16, 2021
Aramark Corp. improved its revenue and earnings for the fourth quarter of 2021, with organic revenue reaching 87% of pre-COVID levels, according to an earnings…
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Amazon Fresh to offer ‘Just Walk Out’ store in California
November 16, 2021
This Thursday, Amazon will introduce its "Just Walk Out" technology at the Amazon Fresh store at 11340 South St. in Cerritos, California, allowing shoppers to…
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Let’s Pizza introduces pizza cooking vending machine
November 16, 2021
Let's Pizza, based in Bolzano, Italy, offers a machine that makes pizza from scratch in three minutes, according to a press release. The system uses patented…
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Tyson improves sales, earnings for Q4 2021
November 16, 2021
Tyson Foods Inc. improved sales and earnings for the quarter ending Oct. 2, 2021 compared to the prior year.
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J&J Snack Foods boosts Q4, FY 2021 sales, earnings
November 16, 2021
J&J Snack Foods Corp improved sales and earnings in Q4 and FY 2021, according to an earnings release.
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COVID hammers Europe’s vending, coffee service sales 31%
November 15, 2021
Europe's vending and coffee service industries suffered a 31% revenue loss from 2019 to €12.3 billion ($14.01 billion) in 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns…
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Farmer Bothers improves Q1 2022 revenues, earnings
November 15, 2021
Farmer Brothers, a U.S.-based coffee foodservices company, reported improved sales and earnings for Q1 2022 driven by eased COVID restrictions, according to an…
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SOS raises $3.4M for personal care/digital content machine
November 15, 2021
SOS, a provider of interactive vending machines delivering personal care products and digital content in public spaces, has raised $3.4 million in funding…
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Embed introduces kiosk with removable screen
November 15, 2021
Embed, a provider of cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, has introduced its "Kiosk+…
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Light of the World Giving Machine returns to 10 US cities for holiday season
November 15, 2021
The Light the World Giving Machine will be available in 10 locations across the U.S., allowing people to make donations to non-profits by purchasing items such…
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Performance Food Group to build $80 M distribution center in Virginia
November 12, 2021
Performance Food Group Co., parent company of Vistar, the only nationwide vending product warehouse distributor, will invest $80.2 million to establish a…
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PepsiCo names Jane Wakely, Ram Krishnan to new executive roles
November 12, 2021
PepsiCo Inc. announced two senior leadership appointments: Jane Wakely will join the company as executive vice president, chief consumer and marketing officer…
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General Mills considers selling Progresso, Helper
November 12, 2021
General Mills Inc. is exploring the sale of Progresso and Helper for $3 billion, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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Apple Industries customizes photo booth for outdoors
November 12, 2021
Apple Industries, manufacturer of Face Place photo booths, has customized its photo booth for outdoor spaces and locations, providing an in-demand experience…
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Flowers Foods reports Q3 2021 sales gain, earnings dip
November 12, 2021
Flowers Foods Inc., which owns the Mrs. Freshleys brand sold in vending, reported lower earnings on higher sales for the third quarter ending Oct. 9, 2021…
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