Vending Industry Pioneer William K Walsh Is Dead Chaired NAMA

by Tim Sanford

BILL WALSH YORBA LINDA, CA -- William K. (Bill) Walsh, founder of Continental Vending (Anaheim, CA), died on Sept. 13 after a brief illness. Walsh was a…

Embed And Booking Boss Platforms Take Center Stage At 2019 TAAPE

by Tim Sanford

SINGAPORE -- Embed reports that its Asia Pacific director of business development, Andrea Bisi, will lead the company's delegation to the Thailand (Bangkok…

Raw Thrills Inc Promotes Brandon Cook To Domestic Sales Executive

by Tim Sanford

BRANDON COOK SKOKIE, IL -- Raw Thrills Inc. has announced the promotion of Brandon Cook to the post of domestic sales executive. He will report to global sales…

Accent Food Services Expands Leadership Team As Rosenberg Moves To Active Investor And Business Advisor

by Emily Jed

JOSH ROSENBERG KEN SULLIVAN MIKE LORELLI PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Accent Food Services announced changes in its leadership team to take effect immediately. Josh…

AAMA Elects Camarota Prexy 2019 Gala Lauds Coppola And Marshall

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

INDUSTRY SERVICE: Mark Robbins (right), Gold Standard Games (Bay City, MI) congratulates Don Marshall, Marshall Productions (Chicago, IL) on winning the Joe…

OptConnect Names Brian Gill To Senior National Sales Manager Post

by Tim Sanford

SILICON SLOPES, UT -- OptConnect has announced the appointment of industry veteran Brian Gill as senior national sales manager. In his new role, Gill will be…

Celsius Reports Ongoing Penetration Of Convenience Store Channel

by Tim Sanford

BOCA RATON, FL -- Celsius Holdings reports that it continues to strengthen its presence in the convenience store market by meeting the growing demand for…

Digital Centre Sponsors Park World Excellence Awards Fte In Paris

by Tim Sanford

PARIS, France --The Park World Excellence Awards will be presented at a gala ceremony here on Wednesday, Sept. 18 in Le Meridien Etoile. Digital Centre is an…

Virtuix Appoints Lisa Chapman Marisa Garris To Key Sales Positions

by Tim Sanford

LISA CHAPMAN MARISA GARRIS AUSTIN, TX -- Virtuix has announced the appointment of industry veterans Lisa Chapman and Marisa Garris as national sales manager…

Atnip Cos Steve Vargas Receives NAVAs Herbord-Surber Award

by Tim Sanford

Atnip Co.'s Steve Vargas Receives NAVA's Herbord-Surber Award By Tim Sanford STEVENSON, WA - The Northwest Automatic Vending Association named Steve Vargas of…

China Vending Show Organizers Hail 2019 Success Ready 2020 Event

by Tim Sanford

SHANGHAI, China - The 16th China International Self-service, Kiosk and Vending Show (CVS) , held concurrently with the Shanghai International Smart Retail Show…

EAG Planners Aim For Global Networking Opportunities At January Show

by Tim Sanford

LONDON -- The planners of next January's expanded EAG International Expo report that the event will present "massive networking opportunities" for the…

H Lazar Son Honors 2 Employees For Quarter-Century Of Service

by Tim Sanford

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Western Pennsylvania amusement operator H. Lazar & Son recognized two long-time employees for 25 years of devoted service at a customer…

Culinary Ventures Celebrates Founder Tom DiNardos 70th Birthday

by Tim Sanford

UNION, NJ -- Industry veteran Tom DiNardo has been involved in vending for more than three decades. The owner of Culinary Ventures Vending recently marked his…

Aramark Chief Eric Foss To Retire

by Emily Jed

PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark chairman, president and chief executive Eric Foss is retiring and lead independent director Stephen Sadove has been named non-executive…

FEU Planners Set Next Educational Program For Texas Oct 15-17

by Emily Jed

GRAPEVINE, TX -- The organizers of Foundations Entertainment University 2.0 report that the next class -- the 50th -- will convene at the Courtyard by Marriott…

Stern Appoints Importer-Distributors For New Caledonia Ecuador

by Emily Jed

CHICAGO -- Stern Pinball has appointed two more exclusive importers and distributors. Flipper Addict is named the exclusive distributor for New Caledonia, and…

Stern Pinball Appoints Pablo Padilla As Technical Support Engineer

by Tim Sanford

CHICAGO -- Stern Pinball Inc. has announced the appointment of Pablo Padilla as technical support engineer. He will report to director of technical support…

David Sadler Dies At 80 Headed Rowe International Corp

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- David Gary Sadler, former chairman and chief executive of Rowe International, died here on Aug. 8. He was 80. An accomplished executive…

Blind Vendors Ready Atlantic City BLAST Collocated With Vistar Northeast Buying Show

by Emily Jed

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- The National Association of Blind Merchants is gearing up for its first-ever Mini BLAST (Business Leadership and Superior Training…