Ellis Coffee Co Appoints Becky Day National Sales VP

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

Becky Day PHILADELPHIA -- Ellis Coffee Co. has announced the promotion of Becky Day to vice-president of national sales. Day will lead Ellis's national sales…

PFG Names George Holm Chairman Hoskins Advances To Foodservice Prexy And CEO

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food Group Co., parent of vending distribution giant Vistar, has appointed president and chief executive George L. Holm chairman of…

Paul Novick Joins Betson As Vice-President Of Sales And Sales Operations

January 17, 2019

CARLSTADT, NJ -- Betson Enterprises has appointed Paul Novick vice-president of sales and sales operations. He will oversee critical planning to maximize sales…

Bay Tek Appoints Morgan Ward Licensing Director For Its DBG Unit

by Tim Sanford

January 9, 2019

Morgan Ward SAN FRANCISCO -- Morgan Ward has joined Dimensional Branding Group , a division of Bay Tek Games (Pulaski, WI), as licensing director. DBG is a…

Ohio Coin Machine Distribution Veteran Jerome Grotjan Dies At 82

by Tim Sanford

January 9, 2019

CINCINNATI -- Jerome (Jerry) Grotjan died here on Jan. 6 at the age of 82. Grotjan began his career with Royal Distributing Corp. and became a well-known and…

TouchMagix Appoints Evan Kirby Sales Manager For The Americas

by Tim Sanford

January 2, 2019

WILMINGTON, DE -- TouchMagix reports that it has named Evan Kirby sales manager for the Americas. He joins the TouchMagix sales team, which is led by industry…

AVS Promotes Michelle Lopez And Tony Costa

by Emily Jed

December 20, 2018

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL -- AVS Cos . has promoted Michelle Lopez to chief financial officer and Tony Costa to director of sales and operations Texas. Lopez…

CC Vending Mourns Loss Of Founder Mike Casciones Mother Chiara Services To Be Held Today And Tomorrow

by Tim Sanford

December 13, 2018

Chiara Cascione MT. VERNON, NY -- Chiara Cascione (Mt. Kisco, NY), died on Dec. 11. She was 89. Born in Grumo Appula (Bari), Italy on Mar. 26, 1929. Chiara…

Smith Will Succeed Cooper As Firestones Financial EVP COO In 2019

by Tim Sanford

December 12, 2018

Scott Cooper NEEDHAM, MA -- Firestone Financial has announced that executive vice-president and chief operating officer Scott Cooper will step down from…

IBWA Inducts DS Services Exec Into Bottled Water Hall of Fame Names Veteran Driver Route Salesperson Of The Year

by Emily Jed

December 4, 2018

NEW ORLEANS The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) inducted Shayron Barnes-Selby, vice-president of government affairs and quality services for DS…

Andamiro Honors SpongeBob Creator Stephen Hillenburgs Memory

by Tim Sanford

November 28, 2018

GARDENA, CA Andamiro USA Corp. has paid tribute to the late Stephen Hillenburg, whose beloved SpongeBob animated cartoon character has inspired a surprisingly…

Paul Jennings Joins LAI Games In Operations Manager Position

by Tim Sanford

November 8, 2018

Paul Jennings DALLAS LAI Games reports that Paul Jennings has been appointed operations manager. In this position, he will oversee and direct the activities…

Industry Veteran Alex Orban Joins Intercard As Vertical Sales Mgr

by Tim Sanford

November 7, 2018

Alex Orban ST. LOUIS, MO -- Intercard reports that Alex Orban has joined the company as vertical sales manager. In his 19 years of industry service, Orban…

Industrys Andrew Chesney And Jon Ford Win State Congressional Seats In Midterm Elections

by Emily Jed

November 7, 2018

Andrew Chesney WASHINGTON, DC -- Andrew Chesney, division sales manager with Seaga Manufacturing, was elected to represent the 89th district in the Illinois…

NuZee Appoints Bryan Flowers National Sales Manager

by Emily Jed

November 6, 2018

VISTA, CA -- NuZee Inc., d/b/a/ Coffee Blenders, a single serve pour over co-packer, has appointed Bryan Flowers national sales manager. Flowers brings to…

Coca-Cola Names New President And COO Shuffles Executive Team

by Emily Jed

October 22, 2018

ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. announced key changes in top leadership, including the election of a new president and chief operating officer and a succession plan…

Iowa OMAs Jenny Duede Dies

by Tim Sanford

September 28, 2018

ANKENY, IA -- AMOA reports that its staff and membership were saddened to learn of the death of Iowa Operators of Music and Amusements executive director…

Accent Food Services Appoints Dawn Piscitelli CCO

by Emily Jed

September 23, 2018

PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services has named Dawn Piscitelli chief commercial officer. She will lead strategy for the customer and consumer experience…

Brandon Horton And Mark Roth Join Betson As Regional Sales Reps

by Tim Sanford

September 13, 2018

BRANDON HORTON MARK ROTH CARLSTADT, NJ Betson Enterprises has announced that its sales team has been augmented with the appointment of Brandon Horton and…

American Beverage Association Names Katherine Lugar President CEO

by Emily Jed

September 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC -- Katherine Lugar, president and chief executive of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, will join the American Beverage Association…