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OCS Brands taps Flowers Foods veteran Cliff Whitehead as sales vp
March 1, 2021
Cliff Whitehead Cliff Whitehead, who retired from his role as vice president of sales for the vending channel at Flowers Foods this past July, has…
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Anonymous donation allows Pinball Hall of Fame to relocate to Las Vegas Strip
March 1, 2021
The Pinball Hall of Fame will not only survive, but move to a location on the Las Vegas Strip, thanks to an anonymous donation of nearly $80,000, according to…
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Excessive coffee consumption linked to heart disease risk
March 1, 2021
While several health benefits have been associated with coffee, a report in Clinical Nutrition indicates excessive consumption can increase chances of heart…
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Carvana improves Q4, FY 2020 revenue as losses widen
March 1, 2021
Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying used cars that delivers cars to customers with a massive, coin-operated vending machine, boosted its revenue for Q…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated boosts sales, earnings for Q4, FY 2020
February 26, 2021
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. improved sales and earnings for Q4 and FY 2020, according to an earnings release.
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Capital Provisions acquires Luxury Vending
February 26, 2021
Capital Provisions has acquired Luxury Vending, which operates nearly 250 vending machines, for an undisclosed sum, marking its fourth acquisition in San Diego…
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Monster Energy Q4 2020, FY 2020 sales and earnings soar
February 26, 2021
Despite the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Monster Beverage Corp. achieved record fourth quarter net sales as well as strong full year sales and…
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Japanese vending machine offers pearls
February 26, 2021
A vending machine that offers pearls has opened at the Miyashita Park complex in Shibuya, near Tokyo, according to a soranews24.com report.
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NAMA invites convenience services industry to celebrate National Vending Day March 4
February 26, 2021
On Thursday, March 4, the National Automatic Merchandising Association is inviting the convenience services industry to celebrate the third annual National…
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National Restaurant Association cancels May show
February 26, 2021
Event organizers of the National Restaurant Association Show are cancelling the 2021 National Restaurant Association Show, which was scheduled May 22-25 at…
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Shekel Brainweigh reports 3% revenue drop in 2020
February 26, 2021
Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., an Israel-based weighing technology provider that has introduced AI-powered self-checkout technology for retailers, reported a 3…
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John Guest celebrates 60 years of push-fit technology
February 26, 2021
John Guest, part of the RWC family of brands, is celebrating its 60th year this year of delivering plumbing technology, products and solutions to diverse…
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Keurig Dr Pepper posts sales gains for Q4 and FY 2020
February 25, 2021
Keurig Dr Pepper posted healthy sales gains for both Q4 2020 and the full year, according to an earnings report.
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JM Smucker Q3 2021 sales and earnings soar, beat expectations
February 25, 2021
Net sales for the J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers and other brands, increased 5% from $1.97 billion in the 2020 third quarter to $2.07 billion for the…
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Land O’Lakes boosts sales, earnings in 2020
February 25, 2021
Land O'Lakes Inc. reported net sales rose from $13.88 billion in 2019 to $13.95 billion in 2020, and net earnings rose from $206.7 million in 2019 to $26…
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Nespresso Professional introduces 2 coffee blends
February 25, 2021
Nespresso Professional has introduced two blends, Bianco Delicato and Bianco Intenso, to pair with milk, according to a press release. As part of the recently…
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Nestlé, Jacobs Douwe Egberts launch coffee pod recycling
February 25, 2021
Nestlé and Jacobs Douwe Egberts UK, the two biggest players in the U.K. coffee industry, covering brands including Nespresso, Nescafé Dolce Gusto and Tassimo…
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USA Technologies to sell 5.73M shares to raise $55M
February 25, 2021
USA Technologies Inc., a software and payments company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, has agreed to sell 5.7…
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PizzaForno automated pizza provider readies US launch in March
February 25, 2021
PizzaForno, a Toronto-based manufacturer and provider of automated artisanal pizza machines, plans to have its first U.S. installations as of March following…
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South Carolina elementary schools install book vending machines
February 25, 2021
Elementary schools in Laurens, South Carolina now offer students books in exchange for tokens they earn for good work and good behavior, according to a…
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