Micro Markets News & Media
PepsiCo helping restaurant workers coping with COVID-19
May 12, 2020
Building on its more than $50 million commitment for COVID-19 relief, PepsiCo Foodservice is launching four programs aimed at supporting restaurants and their…
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Survey says over 80% of U.S. small businesses expect long-term impact from pandemic
May 11, 2020
San Francisco-based Veem, a global payments network, surveyed 630 small business companies on a variety of issues regarding how the coronavirus has affected…
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The self-service surge: step forward OEMs
The Coronavirus is having a devastating financial impact across the globe. However, for OEMs building kiosks there may be a ray of light; through providing…
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COVID-19 and convenience services: 'New normal' demands flexibility
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Three veteran operators from different parts of the country gave an overview of how their operations have changed during a webinar last week presented by the…
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Kellogg’s organic net sales rise 8%, boosted by coronavirus pandemic
April 30, 2020
While first quarter net sales decreased by approximately 3% year on year on account of a recent divestiture, Kellogg's net sales on an organic basis rose by…
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Will COVID-19 make convenience services a preferred shopping destination?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Conveniences services leaders agree that the coronavirus pandemic is making consumers more inclined to use unattended retail solutions, but there was less…
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J & J Snack Foods reports sales decline in Q2
April 29, 2020
J & J Snack Foods Corp. sales decreased 2% in the second quarter, to $272.0 million, compared to $276.3 million in last year's second quarter, according to…
read nowFlorida convenience services operator embraces touchless solutions
April 23, 2020
In an effort to provide its accounts with access to solutions that reduce the risk of contamination or infection, Gilly Vending, a Miami convenience services…
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TriTeq secures 5 patents for micro market safety and security
April 23, 2020
TriTeq Lock and Security announced the issuance of five U.S. patents that ensure the safety, security and protection of unsupervised markets and micro markets…
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Parlevel Systems releases e-commerce tool for convenience service operators
April 21, 2020
Parlevel Systems has released Parlevel Run, a service that enables convenience services businesses to deliver products directly to consumers, according to a…
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NAMA’s Carla Balakgie to address virtual health summit
April 21, 2020
Carla Balakgie Carla Balakgie, CEO of the National Automatic Merchandising Association, will be a featured speaker at PHA 10: Accelerating a…
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CARES Act will provide more loans, unemployment and tax benefits
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, signed into law at the end of March, provides new loan programs that vary depending on a company’s…
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COVID-19 pushes grocery shoppers to self-checkout
April 7, 2020
Nearly two-thirds of consumers are changing their grocery shopping habits in response to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent consumer survey…
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Federal directive calls convenience services ‘essential’ during COVID-19 shutdown: What it means to you
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Convenience services have been designated "essential" services to the country's critical infrastructure under a federal directive during the COVID-19 outbreak.
read nowKoelnmesse names Kolsch director of euvend & coffeena
March 23, 2020
Koelnmesse has named Julia Kölsch director of euvend & coffeena, the international trade fair for the vending and coffee sector held in Cologne, Germany…
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Avanti Markets’ updated app simplifies user registrations
March 12, 2020
Avanti Markets, a micro market provider, has announced the release of its new mobile app which includes an improved user interface experience and…
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Coronavirus disruption begins for convenience services
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Health authorities in several parts of the country are advising people to stay home from work if they think they have symptoms, slowing business activity for…
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CoolBreakrooms partners with Goomi for workplace wellness
March 11, 2020
CoolBreakrooms, a provider of breakroom design services, has partnered with Goomi, a provider of on-site wellness and fitness workshops. "The partnership…
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365 Retail Markets introduces PicoMarket for convenience service operators
March 10, 2020
365 Retail Markets, a provider of micro market and point-of-sale technology, has introduced the 365 PicoMarket that can be used on a vending machine (PicoVend…
read nowLightSpeed Automation tabs vending industry veteran Lindsay Klintworth
March 9, 2020
Lindsay Klintworth LightSpeed Automation, a warehouse automation provider, has named industry veteran Lindsay Klintworth as senior national account…
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