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World Tea Expo 2018 Explores Burgeoning Beverage Segment
by Emily Jed
February 7, 2018
LAS VEGAS -- The 16th Annual World Tea Expo will take place June 12 to 14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center here. The exhibit hall will feature hundreds of…
read nowAramark Income Sales Rise In Q1
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark reported net income of $292 million for the first quarter of 2018, up from $125 million a year earlier. Sales were $4 billion compared…
read nowCold Brew Coffee Maker Wandering Bear Secures 8M In Funding
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
NEW YORK CITY -- Wandering Bear, a leader in the fast-growing cold brew coffee category, said it's closing an $8 million Series A equity round of financing.…
read nowHershey Commits To Protect Forests In Cocoa-Growing Regions
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
HERSHEY, PA -- Hershey Co. said it has made a commitment to no new deforestation in its global cocoa supply chain. The commitment includes two fundamental…
read nowJuice-BX Expands Leadership Team
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
DALLAS -- Juice-BX , a provider of charging stations for smart devices, has added several key team members to lead its product development efforts at its…
read nowOTI Deliver Cashless Vending Kits To Polish Vending Giant Automat-Spec
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
ROSH PINNA, Israel -- On Track Innovations Ltd., a global provider of near field communication and cashless payment solutions, said it has delivered 1,000 Trio…
read nowParlevel Integrates Lightspeed To Streamline Warehouse Operations
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
SAN ANTONIO, TX -- Parlevel Systems has integrated its technology with Lightspeed Automation' s warehouse automation system. Warehouse, prekit and inventory…
read nowPFGs Sales Profit Climb In Q2 Vistar Case Sale Gains Spur Growth
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co., parent to vendible product distribution giant Vistar , saw net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2018 increase…
read nowSodexo Acquires Stake In Home-To-Work Carpooling Pioneer Klaxit
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
PARIS -- Sodexo said its strategic investment fund, Sodexo Ventures, has acquired a minority stake in Klaxit (formerly known as WayzUp), a French start-up that…
read nowSunny Sky Products Acquires Specialty Beverage Company DWS Inc
by Emily Jed
February 6, 2018
HOUSTON -- Sunny Sky Products LLC has acquired DWS Inc. Both companies make beverage concentrates and syrups sold to the foodservice channel and c-stores.
read nowColombian Coffee Production Closes 2017 At 142 Million Bags
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
BOGOTA -- Coffee production in Colombia, the world's largest producer of mild washed Arabica coffee, closed 2017 at 14.2 million bags, the same figure as in…
read nowJack Links Takes Wraps Off Five New Meat Snacks
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
Jack Link's Steak Strips MINONG, WI -- Jack Link's is rolling out five new meat snack varieties. Lorissa's Kitchen Beef Sticks are made from 100% grass-fed…
read nowNestle Waters Leverages Sparkling Appeal With Regional Brands
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
STAMFORD, CT -- Nestle Waters North America is building upon the loyal following for its regional spring water brands with a new line of sparkling spring…
read nowReebok Envisions C-Stores Of The Future As Fitness Hubs
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
BOSTON -- Reebok and global architecture firm Gensler have teamed up to explore a c-store model that would turn electric-vehicle charging stations of the…
read nowVending Machine Books Vacations For Canadian Travelers
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
TORONTO -- Intrepid Travel challenged shoppers to spend their money on "experiences, not things," by placing its "Vacation Vending Machine" in Toronto's…
read nowVending Machine Sells Minnesota Snowballs To Super Bowl Fans
by Emily Jed
February 4, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN Football fans attending the Super Bowl here were able to buy the ultimate Minnesota winter souvenir -- hand-packed, ready-to-throw snowballs…
read nowAdapting To The Environment
by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association
February 1, 2018
Welcome to our first publication of 2018. This issue is themed to the consumerization of the workplace and what this means for our industry. What are the needs…
read nowReality Virtual Augmented And Perceived
by Tim Sanford
February 1, 2018
The spring convention season is upon us, and one of the topics we're hoping to explore at the upcoming Amusement Expo International and The NAMA Show (formerly…
read nowAMOA Invites Applications For Hesch Scholarship Through Feb 13
by Tim Sanford
January 31, 2018
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL -- The Amusement & Music Operators Association's Coin-Op Cares Education and Charitable Foundation is now accepting applications for its…
read nowCoin-Op Cares Adds Three Grand Prizes To Hesch Scholarship Raffle
by Tim Sanford
January 31, 2018
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL -- The Amusement & Music Operators Association's Coin-Op Cares Scholarship fund raffle are available for pre-sale now through the end of…
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