Spindrift Adds Lime Flavor Kicks Off Why #Nolimeemoji? Campaign

by Emily Jed

February 18, 2019

NEWTON, MA -- Spindrift has added a lime flavor to its portfolio of sparkling flavored water made with real squeezed fruit. Its other varieties include…

Celsius Drinks Join Lavit Water Cooler Capsule Lineup

by Emily Jed

February 17, 2019

BOCA RATON, FL -- Celsius Holdings Inc. announced an agreement with Lavit LLC, to offer its energy drinks in EcoCaps for use in Lavit's cold, still and…

Pure Leaf Rolls Out New Herbal Iced Teas

by Emily Jed

February 17, 2019

PURCHASE, NY -- New to the Pure Leaf herbal iced teas, a new line of premium iced teas that are caffeine free, have no artificial sweeteners and are brewed…

Teatulia Shakes Up RTD Tea Category

by Emily Jed

February 17, 2019

DENVER, CO -- Teatulia has launched Tea Soda, its first ready-to-drink line. Tea Sodas feature real brewed tea, fruit and herbs and sweetened with cane sugar.

Pentair Acquires Pelican Water Systems For 120M

by Emily Jed

February 13, 2019

MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- Pentair plc, a leading water treatment company, has acquired Pelican Water Systems , headquartered in DeLand, FL. Founded in 2007, Pelican…

Unilever Acquires Graze

by Emily Jed

February 13, 2019

LONDON -- Unilever has acquired the holding company of Graze, which has fast become a leading UK healthy snacking brand. Terms of the transaction were not…

Crane Launches Next-Generation Media2 Platform With More Engaging Consumer Experience Ad Revenue Opportunities

February 11, 2019

WILLISTON, SC -- Crane Merchandising Systems , a Crane Co. company, has taken the wraps off Media2, which enhances the user experience and adds more ways for…

Generation Next Inks 5M Reis Irvys Master Franchise Agreement In Utah

by Emily Jed

February 11, 2019

SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. said it has signed an exclusive franchise agreement for its Reis & Irvy's frozen yogurt and ice…

Coke Debuts First New Flavor In A Decade

by Emily Jed

February 10, 2019

ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. is rolling out Orange Vanilla Coke -- the brand's first new flavor innovation in more than a decade. The new flavor also comes in a…

NAMA Urges Members To Take Part In National Vending Day March 7

by Tim Sanford

February 5, 2019

CHICAGO, IL -- The first-ever National Vending Day celebration will be held on March 7, and the National Automatic Merchandising Association is encouraging its…

Micromarket Pioneer Avanti Markets Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets has reached its 10-year milestone as a pioneering provider of micromarkets. Launched by a few industry veterans led by Avanti…

Reis Irvys Inks 19M Master Franchise Agreement in Augusta GA

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

AUGUSTA, GA -- Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. has signed an agreement with exclusive master franchise rights for its Reis & Irvy's frozen dessert…

USAT Equips CSC ServiceWorks Air Vending Machines For Cashless Payment

by Emily Jed

February 4, 2019

MALVERN, PA -- USA Technologies Inc. will equip CSC ServiceWorks air vending machines with its ePort Connect cashless technology platform and upgrade the…

Greenbox Deploys Inaugural Cannabis Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

January 31, 2019

SEEING GREEN: Customers enjoy speed, ease and privacy of inaugural Greenbox machines, which went live this week at Los Angeles's Erba Collective dispensary. …

NAMA Hails Growth In State Associations Holding Annual Lobby Days

by Tim Sanford

January 31, 2019

CHICAGO The National Automatic Merchandising Association reports that the list of affiliated state councils and other state associations conducting Lobby Days…

Celsius Holdings Establishes Royalty License Agreement In China

by Emily Jed

January 30, 2019

BOCA RATON, FL -- Celsius Holdings Inc., maker of Celsius global fitness drink, said it has agreed to establish a royalty license and repayment of investment…

NAMA Foundation Debuts Pantry Services Research

by Emily Jed

January 30, 2019

CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association debuted its new research e-guide on pantry services -- Leveraging Pantry Services to Retain Talent.

Nayax Beacon Mobile Team Up To Offer Carwash Industry Solutions

by Tim Sanford

January 29, 2019

SAN DIEGO, CA -- Nayax LLC and Beacon Mobile (San Diego, CA) report that they have formed a strategic partnership designed to add value for carwash owners and…

Bernicks Acquires Northwest Beverages

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2019

WAITE PARK, MN -- Bernick's , a fifth-generation vending company and beverage distributor, has purchased the assets and exclusive distribution agreements of…

Snack Subscription Startup Partners With Army And Air Force Exchange Service

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2019

NEW YORK CITY Snack subscription service Variety Fun is directly targeting offices, posing new competition to vending and OCS operators, and is adding military…