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Aramark names Abigail Charpentier to replace retiring Lynn McKee as HR chief
December 5, 2022
Abigail Charpentier, right, will replace retiring Lynn McKee. Lynn McKee, executive vice president for human resources at Aramark Corp., has…
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Keurig Dr Pepper names R&D officer
December 5, 2022
Karin Rotem-Wildeman Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has named Karin Rotem-Wildeman, Ph.D., to the position of chief research and development officer…
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Cantaloupe acquires Three Square Market for $41M
December 5, 2022
Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software company, has acquired Three Square Market for $41 million, according to a press release. 32M is a provider of…
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Congress approves legislation to avert rail strike
December 5, 2022
Congress passed legislation last week to codify a contract with the railroads to avoid a rail strike and supply chain disruptions, according to the National…
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Sodexo reorganizes into 3 geographic zones
December 1, 2022
Sodexo Group has reorganized its on-site services, effective Oct. 1, 2022, with regions and countries consolidated into geographic zones, according to a press…
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Hormel Foods reports record 2022 sales
November 30, 2022
Hormel Foods Corp. finished fiscal 2022 nearly 10% above 2021 despite a Q4 decline caused by a shorter quarter, according to an earnings release. Highlights…
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Breakroom Choices marks 25th anniversary serving Utah, Arizona
November 30, 2022
Breakroom Choices, a breakroom service provider serving Utah and Arizona, marked its 25th anniversary this year.
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How to identify the right workplace water solution
by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending
The main considerations when selecting the right office water dispenser are what role the machine will fulfill and what environment the water dispenser(s) will…
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Bring Back TaB movement continues
November 29, 2022
The movement to restore TaB, Coca-Cola Co.'s once-leading diet drink, continues, following the company's 2020 decision to discontinue the product, according to…
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Don’t miss: Digital transformation and choosing the right technology
November 28, 2022
A host of new technologies — artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning and other technologies — offer convenience services operators new tools…
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Lavazza to acquire MaxiCoffee
November 28, 2022
Lavazza has agreed to acquire France-based MaxiCoffee for an undisclosed sum to strengthen its position in France and in e-commerce, according to Reuters.
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US Foods names Dave Flitman CEO
November 28, 2022
Dave Flitman US Foods Holding Corp. has named Dave Flitman chief executive officer, effective Jan. 5, 2023, according to a press release.
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JM Smucker lifts Q2 2023 sales, upgrades 2023 expectations
November 22, 2022
The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers, Dunkin' and other consumer brands, lifted its Q2 2023 sales and upgraded its 2023 forecasts, according to an earnings…
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Compass Group lifts 2022 sales and profits, surpasses 2019 levels
November 21, 2022
Compass Group, which owns Compass North America and Canteen Vending Services Inc. in the U.S., boosted its 2022 revenue and profit over the prior year…
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Kraft Heinz taps Diageo’s Janelle Orozco for procurement
November 21, 2022
Janelle Orozco The Kraft Heinz Co. has named Janelle Orozco to the role of chief procurement officer, North America, according to a press release.
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Finalists announced for 2022 Self-Service Innovation Awards
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Self-Service Innovation Awards will be presented on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at 5 p.m. at the Self-Service Innovation Summit.
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Blue Diamond Growers delivers 2nd largest crop in meat pounds in 2022
November 21, 2022
Blue Diamond Growers, a grower-owned cooperative representing approximately 3,000 California almond growers, delivered its share of the California almond…
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Nestle launches cookie delivery service
November 18, 2022
Nestle has partnered with Nextbite, a delivery brand provider, to sell several of its freshly baked cookies through DoorDash, UberEats and GrubHub, according…
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Hot new vending technology: Improving operational efficiency, the customer experience
November 17, 2022
Keeping up with all the new capabilities that technology can offer vending and related services has become one of the biggest challenges for companies active…
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Dawn Foods names Hepdogan, Bruketta to executive roles
November 16, 2022
Ahmet Hepdogan Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients distributor Dawn Foods has named Ahmet Hepdogan as vice president of procurement in North…
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