Amazon To Acquire Whole Foods Market For 137 Billion

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2017

TAGS: Whole Foods acquisition, Amazon, Whole Foods Market Inc., John Mackey, Jeff Bezos, Amazon Fresh, retail news SEATTLE -- Online retail giant…

Nestle Considers Selling US Confectionery Business

by Emily Jed

June 15, 2017

TAGS: vending, candy news, Nestlé, Nestle U.S. sale, Nestlé's U.S. confectionery business VEVEY, Switzerland -- Nestlé said it is exploring "strategic…

Cook County Exempts Food Stamp Purchases From Soda Tax

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2017

TAGS: Cook County sweetened beverage tax, food stamp benefits, artificially sweetened beverages CHICAGO -- Cook County's sweetened beverage tax will…

Nice Vend Ltd Pacts With Weider On Frozen Protein Shakes Opens Schools Doors With New Slushie Formulations

by Emily Jed

June 14, 2017

TAGS: Nice Vend, Weider vending machine, Weider Global Nutrition, smoothie vending machine, Quinzee, Nicevend Inc., vending machine, shake vending, postmix…

Generation Next And DK Engineering Have An Accord For Fro-Yo Vending Machine

by Emily Jed

June 11, 2017

TAGS: Generation Next Franchise Brands, Generation Next, Fro-yo, Reis and Irvy's frozen yogurt, Reis & Irvy's frozen yogurt, frozen yogurt, D and K…

Royal Vending Ranks No 57 Among Oregons Fastest-Growing Companies

by Emily Jed

June 11, 2017

TAGS: Royal Vending, Portland Business Journal, Oregon's 100 Fastest Growing Companies, vending, micro market, Ryan Harrington

SandenVendo Debuts Countertop G-Caff Lumilinna Icy-Cold Packaged Vending Machine

by Emily Jed

June 11, 2017

TAGS: vending, SandenVendo America, hot beverages, Lumilinna, G-Caffe, GCaffe, new hot beverages, new cold beverages DALLAS -- Vending machine…

Walmart Tests Giant Grocery Pickup Vending Machine

by Emily Jed

June 11, 2017

TAGS: Walmart, Walmart vending machine, Walmart automated kiosk, Walmart online, Walmart groceries online, vending WARR ACRES, OK -- Walmart is…

Scott Brennan Wins 2017 Wishart Award New Englands Vending Trade Meets In Newport RI

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 8, 2017

TAGS: New England Automatic Vending Association, Harry Wishart Award, Scott Brennan, Brennan Food Vending Services, Eric Mueller, Bud Willey, Canteen Vending…

NCAs Sweets Snacks Expo Breaks Attendance Records

by Emily Jed

June 7, 2017

TAGS: vending, 2017 Sweets & Snacks Expo, National Confectioners Association, Sweets & Snacks attendance record, candy trends, Partnership for a…

PayRange Obtains Patent For Technology That Notifies Patrons About Vend Transaction Status

by Emily Jed

June 7, 2017

TAGS: PayRange, vending credit, mobile payments, cashless vending, PayRange Patent PORTLAND, OR -- PayRange Inc. said it has been issued a patent for…

SandenVendo America Appoints Michael Weisser President And CEO

by Emily Jed

June 7, 2017

TAGS: Mike Weisser, Vendo CEO, SandenVendo America Inc., Sanden Holdings, vending machine manufacturer, micro market equipment

Graphics That Pop Updates Ultra-Lite Micromarket Design For Tool-Free Assembly

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Graphics That Pop, Robert Liva, GTP micro market, Ultra-Lite modular micromarket, pin assembly micro market, vending, Easy Pin-Assembled Ultra-Lite…

Coca-Cola Consolidated Invests 10 Million In Baltimore Manufacturing Plant

by Emily Jed

June 5, 2017

TAGS: Vending, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Coca Cola Bottler, Carbonated soft drink canning company, Soda canning company…

Louisiana Vendors Host Legislative Day At State Capitol

by Emily Jed

June 5, 2017

TAGS: Vending Machine Operators of Louisiana, vending, Sen. Michael Walsworth, Chuck McMath, M&M Sales Co. BATON ROUGE, LA -- The Vending Machine…

New Jersey Adds Online Cigarette-Licensing Service For Businesses And Vending Machines

by Tim Sanford

June 5, 2017

TAGS: cigarette vending machine, New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services, DORES, online cigarette licensing TRENTON, NJ -- The New…

Accent Food Services Breaks Ground On New Pflugerville TX Headquarters

by Emily Jed

June 4, 2017

TAGS: Accent Food Services headquarters, Pflugerville Community Development Corp., Josh Rosenberg, vending machine, micro market, office coffee services …

Survey Suggests Half Of Canadians Are Ready To Ditch Cash

by Emily Jed

June 4, 2017

TAGS: cashless vending, mobile payments, Canadian money trends, Payments Canada, Huffington Post report, digital wallets Half of Canadians are ready to…

Califia Farms Adds New Dairy-Free Flavors To Better Half Line Partners With Dot Foods To Expand Distribution

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Califia Farms, Better Half, dairy-free half and half, office coffee service, food service supplies, vending, Dot Foods Inc. LOS ANGELES -…

Mrs Freshleys Introduces Brownie Made With Oreo Cookie Pieces

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Mrs. Freshley's, Oreo brownie, vending machine snack, Flowers Food THOMASVILLE, GA -- Flowers Foods reports that its Mrs. Freshley's brand has…