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People and company news, week ending Oct. 23, 2026
by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media
Sacoa Cashless System has expanded its partnership with Play Game with a new installation at the Play Game Panda World entertainment center in Haifa, Israel.
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Aramark recognized for AI innovation
October 20, 2026
Aramark has been named to Fortune's 2026 AIQ 75 list, which recognizes Fortune 500 companies using artificial intelligence to produce measurable business…
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People and company news, week ending Oct. 16, 2026
by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media
NCR Voyix and the National Association of Convenience Stores have integrated the TruAge digital age-verification system into NCR Voyix point-of-sale…
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People and company news, week ending Oct. 9, 2026
October 8, 2026
Elo Touch Solutions CEO Craig Witsoe will step down in mid-November after more than 14 years leading the touchscreen and interactive display company. Witsoe…
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Eagles offer exclusive artwork through stadium vending machines
September 15, 2026
Philadelphia Eagles fans attending a game at Lincoln Financial Field will be able to purchase exclusive team artwork from vending machines as part of a…
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Maryland couple sues DFY Vending over $135K vending machine deal
August 31, 2026
A Maryland couple has sued DFY Vending LLC and its chief executive, Alexander "Ben" Pirrie, alleging they paid $135,000 for five smart vending machines as part…
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Caitlin Clark Foundation installs book vending machine at Iowa children's hospital
August 19, 2026
The Caitlin Clark Foundation has installed a book vending machine at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in Iowa City, according to an Iowa…
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Singapore vending business collapse leaves investors facing millions in losses
August 17, 2026
More than 40 investors in Singapore reportedly invested as much as $4 million in Nozomii Vending and related ventures operated by Lim Jian Bin, also known as…
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CardVault by Tom Brady adds investors to fuel national expansion
August 17, 2026
CardVault by Tom Brady has assembled its first strategic investor group as the sports collectibles retailer prepares for further expansion, according to a…
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CardVault by Tom Brady launches trading card kiosks
August 10, 2026
CardVault by Tom Brady has introduced automated kiosks offering trading cards and collectibles at what the company describes as fair prices, according to a…
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Five Star opens expanded Nashville distribution center
August 10, 2026
Five Star Breaktime Solutions has opened a consolidated regional office and distribution center in Antioch, a Nashville, Tennessee, neighborhood, according to…
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KeyMe appoints Alex Coello to lead mobile car-key service expansion
August 10, 2026
KeyMe Locksmiths has named Alex Coello general manager of mobile, according to a press release, placing him in charge of the company's expanding on-site…
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French teen fined $465 in Singapore straw-licking stunt
July 31, 2026
A Singapore court fined a 19-year-old French student 600 Singapore dollars, or about $465, after he licked a straw from an orange juice vending machine and…
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Aramark earns 10th Disability Index Top Scorer recognition
July 31, 2026
Aramark has been named a Top Scorer on the 2026 Disability Index, according to a press release, marking the 10th time the hospitality and services company has…
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Aramark ranks among Philadelphia’s top employers
July 28, 2026
Aramark has placed among the top three employers in the Extra-Large Company category of the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2026 Best Places to Work awards…
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Five Star Breaktime Solutions acquires Weber Custom Vending
July 24, 2026
Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired Weber Custom Vending, expanding its vending and micro market operations in the Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, areas…
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Trial date set in $200M water vending scam
July 22, 2026
A New York federal judge has scheduled an October 2027 trial for Ryan Wear, the former owner of Water Station Management LLC, according to a Law360 report.
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Singapore delays case over vending machine straw licking
July 15, 2026
A Singapore court has postponed the case of a 19-year-old French student accused of filming himself licking a straw from a juice vending machine and placing it…
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Aramark expands workforce development program for neurodiverse students
July 13, 2026
Aramark celebrated the graduation of eight interns from its Project SEARCH workforce development program at the company's global headquarters in Philadelphia…
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UK's AVA announces board members
July 13, 2026
The U.K.-based Automatic Vending Association has announced changes to its board of directors, naming Chris Skipper as the organization's new chair, according…
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