Micro Markets News & Media
Houston Astros install Amazon 'Just Walk Out' tech at Minute Maid Park
April 13, 2022
The Astros have teamed with Amazon to equip two food and beverage stores at Minute Maid Park with Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, providing fans a faster…
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Three Square Market promotes Danna, Wahlin to new roles
April 12, 2022
Tony Danna Three Square Market, a provider of a micro market system, has promoted Tony Danna from director of U.K. sales to president, the company…
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American Airlines Center installs AI autonomous shopping
April 11, 2022
American Airlines Center, a Dallas multi-purpose arena, has opened two frictionless food and beverage experiences in collaboration with hospitality partner…
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McCormick Place 'kills it' with convenience services back on the move
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Vending, micro market, coffee service and pantry service operators converged by the thousands onto the trade show floor for three days, anxious to find new…
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Food prices soar to record setting level worldwide
April 8, 2022
Russia's war on Ukraine is driving food prices to hit the highest ever levels, according to the U.N. and data from the Food and Agriculture Organization's…
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What comes after micro markets?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Looking beyond established convenience services to meet post-pandemic customer needs, a NAMA panel considers "smart stores" and catering.
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Convenience services operators 'more than ready' for 2022 trade shows
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Anxious to see new products, operators are looking forward to the opportunity for face-to-face meetings with suppliers, despite being short staffed on account…
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NAMA show welcomes attendees to Chicago
April 4, 2022
The National Automatic Merchandising Association will hold its 2022 convention April 6-8 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
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Sodexo boosts HY 2022 sales, earnings despite COVID
April 1, 2022
Sodexo, the Paris-based global food and facilities services provider, reported a nearly 20% gain in first fiscal half 2022 revenue over the prior year despite…
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Compass Group NA acquires FreshBrew’s vending business
March 30, 2022
Compass Group North America, the owner of Canteen Vending Services, has acquired FreshBrew's vending division for an undisclosed sum, according to a press…
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Brinton acquires PGI Services, Peak Refreshments, Modern Plate
March 29, 2022
Brinton Business Ventures Inc., the parent company of Evergreen Refreshments, based in Tukwila, Washington, recently acquired PGI Services of Colorado and Utah…
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Sodexo to debut autonomous grocery stores, ramen vending, food delivery
March 28, 2022
Sodexo S.A., the Paris, France-based food services and facilities management company, will introduce its eat>NOW autonomous grocery stores, ramen vending…
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Compass Group sells its Russian operations
March 24, 2022
Compass Group PLC, the U.K. based foodservice provider that owns Canteen Vending Service Inc. in the U.S., has completed the sale of its operations in Russia…
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Current events leave coffee, oil, commodity prices in limbo
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The economic outlook remains cloudier than usual due to a number of factors, making it hard for convenience services operators to know how much coffee and…
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Capital Provisions acquires 3V Vending
March 23, 2022
Capital Provisions, a full-service vending and breakroom foodservice provider based in Southern California, has completed the acquisition of 3D Vending from…
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Compass Group exits Russia over Ukraine invasion
March 16, 2022
Compass Group PLC, which owns Canteen Vending Services Inc. in the U.S., exited the Russian market and will be moving away from all known Russian suppliers…
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NAMA urges Delaware to reconsider mandatory cash acceptance
March 9, 2022
The convenience services industry is working to prevent the State of Delaware from requiring micro market operators to accept cash.
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Refreshing USA: How a national CS operation retains the entrepreneurial spirit
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Ryan Wear has developed a nationwide network of vending operations under the Refreshing USA banner that also services his retail water vending business…
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Aramark names Alan Horowitz VP/sustainability
February 21, 2022
Alan Horowitz Aramark Corp., a global provider of hospitality, facilities and uniform services, has named environmental attorney Alan Horowitz vice…
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