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Middleby acquires Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment
September 27, 2021
The Middleby Corp. has acquired Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment for an undisclosed sum, according to a press release. Based in Corona, California…
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Japanese dumpling manufacturer offsets COVID losses with vending machines
September 24, 2021
Showa, a Tokya dumpling manufacturer, has managed to offset losses caused by COVID-19 by installing vending machines, according to a report in The Mainichi.
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Milk vending machine in the Philippines to support farmers
September 24, 2021
Filipinos will soon be able to get milk from a vending machine to support Filipino farmers, according to a GoodNewsPilipinas report.
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Kraft Heinz to acquire Brazilian food maker
September 23, 2021
The Kraft Heinz Co. has agreed to acquire Companhia Hemmer Indústria e Comércio, a Brazilian company focused on condiments and sauces, for an undisclosed sum…
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Soft drink shortage threatens the UK
September 23, 2021
Soft drinks may no longer be available in the U.K. on account of insufficient CO2 supplies, according to the British Soft Drinks Association.
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Luckin Coffee boosted 2020 revenues 33.3%, restructuring continues
September 23, 2021
Luckin Coffee, a pioneer in coffee vending and a competitor to Starbucks in China, which filed for bankruptcy protection in February, reported strong financial…
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Driver shortage snags NYC Coca-Cola deliveries
September 23, 2021
A driver shortage has led to Coca-Cola product shortages in New York City, according to a Business Insider report.
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Embed names Shafraz Kassam as GM/operations for Europe, Middle East, Africa
September 23, 2021
Shafraz Kassam Embed, a provider of cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, has…
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The Playfair Group brings mobile jukebox to senior facilities
September 23, 2021
Audiences Unlimited Inc., and The Playfair Group continue their 22 year tradition with the "Jukebox Saturday Night" program, bringing a free-play, mobile…
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General Mills reports earnings dip on improved Q1 2022 sales
September 22, 2021
General Mills Inc. reported an earnings decline on improved sales for the first quarter of 2022 compared to the previous year, according to an earnings report.
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UK family amusement center deploys cashless technology following COVID-19 closure
September 22, 2021
Pleasureland Amusement in Whitby, U.K., with arcade games, indoor golf, bowling and an ice-cream bar, has completed one year of implementation of the Semnox…
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Betson teams with Paul Nonis on Canadian amusement sales
September 22, 2021
Paul Nonis Betson Enterprises has teamed with with Paul Nonis, founder of 5IVE Rocks Advisory Group and a former executive at Cineplex Entertainment…
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Single-serve coffee startup Bruvi raises $10.8M
September 22, 2021
Bruvi, a multi-beverage and multi-brand single-serve coffee system designed for both home and office use, has raised $7 million in pre-series A funding as of…
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Compass Group expects strong Q4 2021 finish led by sports, leisure
September 21, 2021
Compass Group PLC expects fourth quarter revenue to rise to 86% of its 2019 Q4 revenue by the close of its financial year on Sept. 30, according to an update…
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German butcher shop installs vending machine during pandemic, expands in response to customer demand
September 21, 2021
A butcher shop in Wolsterdorf, Germany deployed a vending machine during the pandemic and has opted to keep the machine even as customers began shopping at…
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Japanese vending machine offers edible insects
September 21, 2021
A vending machine in Miyaki Town in western Japan offers edible insects and insect extract, according to a report in The Thaiger.
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Spanish researcher explores nutrition content in college vending machines
September 21, 2021
Naiara Martínez Pérez, a lecturer in the nursing department at UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country in Spain, recently conducted a study of the nutritional…
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Silkron industrial vending machine improves productivity, safety
September 20, 2021
Silkron, a provider of smart vending and automated retail platforms, has introduced industrial vending machines to improve both productivity and safety…
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Pepsi donates vintage vending machine to Ohio restaurant
September 20, 2021
The Pepsi Cola Co. recently donated a 1958 glass vending machine to a restaurant in Kent, Ohio as part of its "OH! So Refreshing" campaign in Ohio, according…
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Singapore installs vending machines for COVID-19 test kits
September 20, 2021
Singapore residents who receive a COVID-19 health risk warning or alert via SMS will be able to collect antigen rapid test kits at vending machines the…
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