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Former Starbucks President Howard Behar To Keynote CTW 2018
by Emily Jed
July 11, 2018
CHICAGO -- Former Starbucks president Howard Behar will kick off the National Automatic Merchandising Association's Coffee, Tea and Water Show as the opening…
read nowCoin-Op Industry Veteran John Lotz Dies At 71 Led Betson Pacific
by Tim Sanford
July 10, 2018
John Lotz VALENCIA, CA John Lotz, who devoted four decades to vending and amusement/music equipment sales, died on July 5. He was 71. Lotz, who began his…
read nowCheryl Daniel Joins MVP Financial Equipment As Support Manager
by Tim Sanford
July 8, 2018
Cheryl A. Daniel SUMTER, SC MVP Financial Equipment Corp. has announced the appointment of Cheryl A. Daniel to the post of production support manager. In this…
read nowSwire Coca-Cola Creates COO Role Hires Hershey Vet To Lead Sales Organization
by Emily Jed
July 8, 2018
DRAPER, UT -- Swire Coca-Cola USA announced two changes to its executive leadership team as the company completes a period of intensive growth, resulting in a…
read now2018 International Games Amusement Fair Opens July 6 In China
by Tim Sanford
July 2, 2018
WUHAN, China The 5th China International Game and Amusement Fair will get underway at the International Expo Center in Wuhan, the most populous city in…
read nowIndustry Veteran John Jack Dee Dies
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
JOB WELL DONE : John Dee (l), who once served as vice-president of sales and marketing for Bally Manufacturing, receives top sales award from Bally's Larry…
read nowNAMAs Carla Balakgie Named To Womens Foodservice Forum Board
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
Carla Balakgie CHICAGO -- National Automatic Merchandising Association chief executive Carla Balakgie has been named to the board of directors of the Women's…
read nowPlant-Based Beverage Giant Califia Farms Secures 50 Million Names Sandeep Patel CFO
by Emily Jed
July 2, 2018
Sandeep Patel LOS ANGELES -- Califia Farms , best known for its plant-based beverages in distinctive curvy bottles, has closed a $50 million round of funding…
read nowKeurig Dr Pepper Announces Leadership Team
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
PLANO, TX -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. and Keurig Green Mountain Inc. have named the leadership team for the new Keurig Dr Pepper , effective upon the…
read nowNAMA Opens CTW Show Registration
by Emily Jed
June 26, 2018
CHICAGO -- Registration for the National Automatic Merchandising Association's Coffee, Tea and Water Show (CTW) has officially opened. The annual event will be…
read now365 Retail Markets Chief Joe Hessling Is 2018 Entrepreneur Of The Year Finalist
by Emily Jed
June 20, 2018
Joe Hessling DETROIT -- Ernst & Young Global Ltd. (EY) announced that Joe Hessling of 365 Retail Markets is a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year…
read nowJudd Assumes Regional Sales Manager Post At MH Equipment
by Tim Sanford
June 18, 2018
PEORIA, IL-- MH Equipment has appointed John Judd regional sales manager in its Evansville, IN, office. Judd has more than 17 years of sales experience…
read nowMars Wrigley Confectionery Appoints New Global President
by Emily Jed
June 18, 2018
Andrew Clark MCLEAN, VA -- Mars Inc. has named Andrew Clarke global president of Mars Wrigley Confectionery. Since 2015, Clarke has been Mars Inc.'s chief…
read nowMaster-Bilt Appoints Eldridge As National Accounts Director
by Tim Sanford
June 18, 2018
NEW ALBANY, MS-- Master-Bilt 's Bret Eldridge has advanced to director of national accounts. Previously regional sales manager, Eldridge has extensive…
read nowTri-State Trade Group Elects DeMitri Chesapeakes Scott Bidding President
by Emily Jed
June 12, 2018
HERSHEY, PA -- The Tri-State Automatic Merchandising Council elected Scott Bidding of DeMitri Chesapeake Sales president at its annual meeting here last month.
read nowHoward Schultz Bids Farewell To Starbucks
by Emily Jed
June 11, 2018
SEATTLE -- Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman and member of the board of directors of Starbucks and will be honored with the title of…
read nowJames Liess Jr Joins H Betti Industries As Senior Director Of Marketing
by Emily Jed
June 6, 2018
James Liess, Jr. CARLSTADT, NJ -- H. Betti Industries Inc. has hired James Liess Jr. as senior director of marketing. He brings more than 10 years of…
read nowNational Journal Editor Kyle Trygstad To Keynote NAMA Fly-In
by Emily Jed
June 6, 2018
Kyle Trygstad CHICAGO -- National Journal Hotline editor Kyle Trygstad, will be the featured speaker at the National Automatic Merchandising Association's…
read nowH Lazar Son IT SpecialistTechnician Anthony Russano Dies At 42
by Tim Sanford
June 5, 2018
Anthony Russano PITTSBURGH, PA Anthony Russano, an 18-year veteran with H. Lazar & Son, Inc. died here on May 29. He was 42. Company principal Dale Lazar…
read nowAtari Cofounder Ted Dabney Dies
by Tim Sanford
May 29, 2018
LOS ANGELES -- Samuel Frederick "Ted" Dabney Jr., a videogame pioneer who partnered with Nolan Bushnell in founding Atari, died here on May 26. He was 81.
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