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Australian tech provider introduces no-touch contactless solution for vending
May 4, 2020
Vending on Track Pty Ltd., a North Strathfield, Australia based vending technology provider, has released its True Contactless Vending solution to allow…
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Blue Bell Creameries to pay $19+ million over 2015 listeriosis outbreak
May 4, 2020
Blue Bell Creameries L.P. will pay a total $19.35 million as part of an agreement to plead guilty to charges it shipped contaminated products linked to a 201…
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Hormel Foods operation to reopen today following COVID-19 closure
May 4, 2020
Rochelle Foods, Llc, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corp., will reopen as scheduled today, following a 14-day voluntary closure, according to a press release.
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Payment coalition claims COVID-19 contamination risk from U.S. currency overblown
May 4, 2020
Businesses that refuse to accept cash as a way to lower coronavirus transmission risks are acting contrary to the best available scientific evidence, according…
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Tyson Foods’ Indiana plant has 900 COVID-19 cases
May 1, 2020
The Cass County, Indiana health department said on Wednesday it has seen just under 1,200 positive COVID-19 cases, including almost 900 employees at the Tyson…
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Stern Pinball introduces #PlayStrong Initiative for inspiration and rewards
May 1, 2020
Stern Pinball, Inc., a global lifestyle brand based on the modern American game of pinball, has introduced the Stern Pinball #PlayStrong Initiative, inviting…
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Kraft Heinz reports 3.3% Q1 net sales gain
May 1, 2020
The Kraft Heinz Company reported net sales increased 3.3% in the first quarter, which reflected higher net sales and organic net sales growth due to strong…
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May 1, 2020
Anyone in need of a face mask in New York City can buy one from a vending machine recently installed at 156 Delancey Street, according to a boweryboogie.com…
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NAMA Foundation announces sales and management scholarships
May 1, 2020
The NAMA Foundation has announced scholarships for both sales and management convenience services industry professionals, according to a press release.
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InOne offers touchless vending powered by Vagabond
May 1, 2020
InOne Technology, a provider of retrofit vending and self-serve technologies, and Vagabond, a technology provider, announced the release of the InOne…
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Partec converts facility to make face guards for hospitals
April 30, 2020
Partec Inc., a manufacturer that specializes in contract assembly for both large and small companies including the Raw Thrills arcade game, will reopen to…
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Kellogg’s organic net sales rise 8%, boosted by coronavirus pandemic
April 30, 2020
While first quarter net sales decreased by approximately 3% year on year on account of a recent divestiture, Kellogg's net sales on an organic basis rose by…
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S&D Coffee and Tea lays off 1,000 due to COVID-19
April 30, 2020
S&D Coffee and Tea, a roaster, retailer and coffee service provider which is now owned by Wet Rock Coffee Company in Little Rock, Arkansas, has laid off…
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U-Select-It introduces PPE merchandiser with contactless payment
April 30, 2020
U-Select-It Inc., a vending equipment manufacturer, has introduced Sani-Center PPE Merchandiser, according to a press release. The Sani-Center PPE…
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USA Technologies moves annual meeting to May 21 to update proxy materials
April 30, 2020
USA Technologies Inc. has postponed its annual shareholders meeting from today to May 21 in order to update and distribute proxy materials that incorporate the…
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Dunkin' Brands pulls off Q1 EPS feat by beating analysts estimates
April 30, 2020
Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins parent, Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., pulled off a first quarter surprise, reporting adjusted earnings of 67 cents, that beat analysts…
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Starbucks fiscal Q2 earnings hit by COVID-19
by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group
April 29, 2020
Starbucks Corp., one of the first global companies to feel the sting of COVID-19, reported a 47% drop in earnings during its fiscal second quarter, yet managed…
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J & J Snack Foods reports sales decline in Q2
April 29, 2020
J & J Snack Foods Corp. sales decreased 2% in the second quarter, to $272.0 million, compared to $276.3 million in last year's second quarter, according to…
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Mondelez reports 2.6% gain in Q1 net revenue
April 29, 2020
Mondelēz International, Inc. reported net revenues increased 2.6% in the first quarter driven by organic net revenue growth of 6.4% offset by unfavorable…
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Illycaffe expands aluminum capsules for Nespresso machines
April 29, 2020
illycaffè introduced its expanded line of aluminum capsules compatible with Nespresso Original coffee machines. Now also available is Decaffeinato espresso…
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