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3 Amigos Announce F2FECs Return To The Broadmoor In March 2019
by Tim Sanford
August 20, 2018
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- The fifth annual Face to Face Entertainment Conference (F2FEC) is scheduled for Tuesday, Mar. 5 through Thursday, Mar. 7, 2019 in…
read nowIts Food Safety 24-7-365
August 20, 2018
Paul Schlossberg How often do you think about food safety? What specific procedures and operational guidelines do you have in place? What do you do with…
read nowSoutheastern Vending Founder Joe Hollar Dies At 86
by Emily Jed
August 20, 2018
Joe C. Hollar CHARLOTTE, NC -- Joe C. Hollar, a 40-year veteran of the vending industry, died on Aug. 19. He was 86. Hollar was a United States Navy veteran…
read nowTastes Are Changing We All Might Have Missed This One
August 20, 2018
Paul Schlossberg Among my favorite things to do is spotting changes especially in the food industry. My focus and attention has been directed at: (1…
read nowBetson Specialty Coin Sets Amusements Show For Vancouver Oct 13
by Tim Sanford
August 19, 2018
CARLSTADT, NJ Betson Specialty Coin has announced that it will host its 9th annual Northwest Amusement Showcase at the Hilton Vancouver (WA) Hilton on…
read nowNo Buttons To Push Talk To The Vending Machines
August 19, 2018
Paul Schlossberg Do you have Alexa, Siri or Google Home at home or in the office? People are now saying "Add milk to my shopping list" or "Set a reminder at …
read nowPepsiCo Acquires SodaStream For 32 Billion To Reach Consumers Beyond The Bottle
by Emily Jed
August 19, 2018
PURCHASE, NY -- PepsiCo has agreed to buy sparkling beverage machine maker SodaStream in a $3.2 billion deal. The Israeli company makes a countertop machine…
read nowUSI Taps Zinola Southern Regional Technical Sales Manager
by Tim Sanford
August 19, 2018
Luis Zinola DES MOINES, IA -- Luis (Lou) Zinola has joined U-Select-It as regional technical sales manager. In his new post, he will be responsible for vending…
read nowP1AG Hosts Randy Fromm Arcade School In Orlando FL Sept 18-21
by Tim Sanford
August 16, 2018
ORLANDO, FL Player One Amusement Group reports that it will host the Randy Fromm Arcade School for game technicians at its headquarters here from Sept. 1…
read nowAdmiral Beverage Selects USA Technologies For Cashless Payments And Seed Logistics Software
by Emily Jed
August 15, 2018
MALVERN, PA -- USA Technologies Inc. said Admiral Pepsi , one of the largest privately held bottlers for Pepsi-Cola products in North America, signed a…
read nowCSA To Service Reis Irvys Frozen Dessert Venders In North America
by Emily Jed
August 15, 2018
SAN DIEGO -- Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. said CSA Service Solutions will provide technical field service for franchisees of its Reis & Irvy's…
read nowOregons Royal Vending Makes Inc 5000 List Of Fastest-Growing Firms In America
by Emily Jed
August 15, 2018
TIGARD, OR -- Royal Vending, headquartered here, ranked No. 2531 on the 2018 Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing private firms in America. Royal Vending…
read nowVistar Gains Fuel Strong Q4 Fiscal 2018 Results For PFG
by Emily Jed
August 15, 2018
RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co.'s net sales grew 3.7% to $4.6 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018 versus the comparable prior-year period…
read nowChina International Games Amusement Fair Highlights VR Market
by Tim Sanford
August 13, 2018
ZHONGSHAN, China -- The organizers of the China (Zhongshan) International Games & Amusement Fair - "G&A 2018" for short - report that this year's event…
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Post-it Brand Refrigerator-Friendly Sticky Notes
by Tim Sanford
August 13, 2018
KEEPS ON STICKIN' : New Post-it Brand Extreme Notes adhere to a variety of surfaces. Once applied, they can withstand low temperatures and moisture, so they…
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Aramark Brings Gen Z Food Trends To Life On College Campuses Nationwide
by Emily Jed
August 12, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- Today's Gen Z college students, those born from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, want it all when it comes to their food -- quick, fresh…
read nowMondragon Cigan And Baugh Advance In Embed USA Organization
by Tim Sanford
August 12, 2018
DALLAS, TX Embed reports that its U.S. office has promoted three of its key personnel to positions of greater responsibility within the organization. Danny…
read nowNAMA Reviews Nationwide Advocacy Efforts
by Tim Sanford
August 12, 2018
LAS VEGAS -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association's long record of successful industry advocacy is attributable in large part to its state council…
read nowNAMA State Council Officers Meet Offers Overview Of Local Advocacy
by Tim Sanford
August 12, 2018
LAS VEGAS -- Leaders of the National Automatic Merchandising Association's affiliated state councils met during the 2018 NAMA Show here to review the past…
read nowOptConnect Welcomes Paula Beck As Senior Sales Manager
by Emily Jed
August 12, 2018
SILICON SLOPES, UT OptConnect has hired Paula Beck as senior sales manager. Beck will oversee the continued expansion of OptConnect products into the cash…
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