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2018 International Games Amusement Fair Opens July 6 In China
by Tim Sanford
July 2, 2018
WUHAN, China The 5th China International Game and Amusement Fair will get underway at the International Expo Center in Wuhan, the most populous city in…
read nowAtos Implements Connected Cooler System For Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
PARIS -- Atos said it will provide end-to-end IoT services for the Coca-Cola Helenic Bottling Co. Connected Cooler program under a new multi-national contract…
read nowIndustry Veteran John Jack Dee Dies
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
JOB WELL DONE : John Dee (l), who once served as vice-president of sales and marketing for Bally Manufacturing, receives top sales award from Bally's Larry…
read nowLavazza Acquires Blue Pod Coffee Names Antonio Baravalle Antonio CEO
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
TURIN, Italy -- Lavazza Group has acquired Blue Pod Coffee Co., an Australian company specializing in the distribution of Lavazza espresso capsules and…
read nowNAMAs Carla Balakgie Named To Womens Foodservice Forum Board
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
Carla Balakgie CHICAGO -- National Automatic Merchandising Association chief executive Carla Balakgie has been named to the board of directors of the Women's…
read nowPlant-Based Beverage Giant Califia Farms Secures 50 Million Names Sandeep Patel CFO
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
Sandeep Patel LOS ANGELES -- Califia Farms , best known for its plant-based beverages in distinctive curvy bottles, has closed a $50 million round of funding…
read nowTomlinson Industries Taps Total Tabletop Plus As Ontario Distributor
by Tim Sanford
July 2, 2018
CLEVELAND, OH Tomlinson Industries has appointed Total Tabletop Plus (Mississauga, ON, Canada) as the exclusive distributor for its foodservice products…
read nowAmazon Invites Entrepreneurs To Start Their Own Businesses Delivering Its Packages
by Emily Jed
July 1, 2018
SEATTLE -- Amazon has launched a new service that helps entrepreneurs build their own companies delivering Amazon packages. Amazon will take an active role in…
read nowGeneration Next Begins Fro-Yo Vender Deployment Inks 21M Master Franchise Agreement In Atlanta
by Emily Jed
July 1, 2018
SAN DIEGO -- Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. said the first of its Reis & Irvy's frozen yogurt vending machines are now up and running across three…
read nowNAMA Expands Fly-In Networking Educational Lineup
July 1, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association announced enhanced networking opportunities and education as participation for its annual…
read nowOutrageous Food Trend Ramps Up Competition
July 1, 2018
Perhaps you're familiar with the term “unicorn food.” A New York Times article from April 19, 2017 was headlined: Unicorn Food' Is Colorful, Sparkly and…
read nowNCVA Sets 2018 Membership Meet For Wrightsville Beach Jul 13-15
by Tim Sanford
June 28, 2018
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC The North Carolina Vending Association will hold its annual membership meeting at the Holiday Inn Resort here from July 13 through 1…
read nowEight OClock Coffee Introduces Great Coffee Break Digital Escape Room Game
by Emily Jed
June 27, 2018
MONTVALE, NJ -- Eight O'Clock Coffee has released The Great Coffee Break , a digital escape room game that people can play for the chance to win a year of free…
read nowCinemark Pacts With P1AG As Amusement Service Provider For 270 Sites
by Tim Sanford
June 26, 2018
TORONTO, ON, Canada -- Cinemark and Player One Amusement Group have announced the details of a new agreement under which the two companies will work together…
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Coca-Cola Turkey Plays Up Summer Vibe On Cans With Thermochromic Color-Changing Inks
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- Coca-Cola Turkey worked with Crown Holdings Inc. to use thermochromic inks to add color, function and fun to 10 new aluminum beverage can…
read nowConagra Brands To Acquire Pinnacle Foods For 109 Billion
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
CHICAGO -- Conagra Brands Inc. will acquire Pinnacle Foods in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $10.9 billion. Under the terms of the…
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Digital Centre Publishes 4th Of July Graphic Theme For Photobooths
by Tim Sanford
June 26, 2018
MIAMI -- Operators using Digital Centre 's networked photobooths can boost sales over the Independence Day holiday by downloading July 4th graphics for use in…
read nowJM Smucker Partners With Rev1 Ventures To Support Food Tech Startups
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
ORRVILLE, OH -- J.M. Smucker Co. has formed a partnership with Rev1 Ventures to tap into emerging food technologies and startups focused on ingredient and…
read nowKeurig Dr Pepper Announces Leadership Team
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
PLANO, TX -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. and Keurig Green Mountain Inc. have named the leadership team for the new Keurig Dr Pepper , effective upon the…
read nowNAMA Opens CTW Show Registration
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
CHICAGO -- Registration for the National Automatic Merchandising Association's Coffee, Tea and Water Show (CTW) has officially opened. The annual event will be…
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