Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Philly Soda Tax

by Emily Jed

December 21, 2016

TAGS: Philadelphia soda tax, Jim Kenney, vending, soft drinks, Judge Gary S. Glazer, Philadelphia soda tax lawsuit PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia…

Crane Co Will Release Fourth-Quarter 2016 Earnings On Jan 30 Sets Annual Investor Conference For Mar 2 In New York City

December 20, 2016

TAGS: Crane Co., NYSE: CR, Crane Co. fourth-quarter 2016 earnings release, Crane Co. 2017 Annual Investor Conference, vending machine manufacturing, Crane…

Vending Is Exempt From Canadas Menu-Labeling Rules That Kick In Jan 1

by Emily Jed

December 20, 2016

TAGS: Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association, Ontario Menu Labeling Regulation, Canada's Healthy Menu Choices Act of 2015, vending machine calorie…

Aguavida Vending Machine Dispenses Free Alkaline Water For A Tweet Or Post

by Emily Jed

December 19, 2016

TAGS: Aguavida Premium Water, water vending machine, alkaline water, bulk water dispenser, social media vending machine, Andrea Ardila, Venice California…

Dietician Lucille Beseler Joins Vending Industrys Nutrition Council

by Emily Jed

December 19, 2016

TAGS: Lucille Beseler, health vending, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA Nutrition Advisory Council, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics…

Google Vending Machine Doles Out Free Travel Goodies To Project Fi Subscribers

by Emily Jed

December 19, 2016

TAGS: Google Project Fi, Travel Trolley vending machine, vending SAN JOSE, CA -- Google has deployed its first Project Fi Travel Trolley vending…

Some 100 Vending Operators Offer Holiday Promotion In PayRange App To Drive December Sales

December 19, 2016

TAGS: vending machine, PayRange mobile app, mobile payments, Pay Range, vending operator, PayRange holiday sales promotion, cahsless vending, Amanda…

NAMA Inaugurates Coffee Services Hall Of Fame Engages Workplace Refreshments Professionals CTW First Report

by Tim Sanford

December 18, 2016

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, workplace refreshments market, National Automatic Merchandising Association, 2016 Coffee Tea and Water, NAMA CTW…

Atlantic Coast Expositions Attendance Tops 1000 As Show Experiences 6th Year Of Growth

by Tim Sanford

December 17, 2016

TAGS: vending, Atlantic Coast Exposition, ACE 2016 vending show, Hurricane Matthew, Ty Bello, Jonathan Childress, Canteen Vending, Bryce Gartner, Icimo…

OneShow 2017 Registration Opens Save Through Feb 3

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 15, 2016

TAGS: NAMA 2017 One Show, OneShow registration, vending, National Automatic Merchandising Association The National Automatic Merchandising Association…

Vending Machines At Airports Automate Rentals Of Skyroams Wi-Fi Hot Spot Devices

by Emily Jed

December 15, 2016

TAGS: Skyroam vending machine, Zoom Systems, ZoomSystems, vending, Skyroam Wi-Fi device, automated retailing, Skyroam global hotspot device, airport…

Association Trends Recognizes NAMAs Eric Dell Among Top Lobbyists

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 14, 2016

TAGS: vending, Eric Dell, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Association Trends, 2016 Leading Association Lobbyists CHICAGO -- The National…

EMV Technology Usage Increases Worldwide And In US

December 14, 2016

TAGS: EMVCo, EMV card usage, EMV standard, EMV compliant, cashless vending, Soumya Chakrabarty, American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay, Visa…

Houstons Candyman Vending Creates Mini Rap Snacks Machine

by Emily Jed

December 14, 2016

TAGS: vending, Rap Snacks vending machine, Andre Bramwell, Candyman Vending, Munchiezmon, Romeo Miller, Migos Fetty Wap HOUSTON -- Candyman Vending is…

Minnesotas CS Vending Co Acquires DR Stars Full-Line Vending Assets

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 14, 2016

TAGS: FARIBAULT, MN -- C&S Vending Co. Inc. announced that it has acquired some of the full-line vending and office refreshment services assets of…

PepsiCo Reveals Lifewtr A Premium Bottled Water With A Novel Packaging Approach

by Emily Jed

TAGS: PepsiCo, vending, bottled water, Lifewtr, Momo, Craig and Karl, Jason Woodside PURCHASE, NY -- PepsiCo is ushering in the new year with a premium…

James Quincey To Succeed Muhtar Kent As Coca-Cola Chief Executive

by Emily Jed

December 13, 2016

TAGS: Muhtar Kent, Coke leadership, James Quincey, Coca-Cola Co., vending ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. chief executive Muhtar Kent will be succeeded by…

Ten M Corp Pacts With USA Technologies To Commit To 100 Cashless Vending Payments

December 13, 2016

TAGS: vending, cashless vending, mobile payments, USA Technologies Inc.,Ten M Corporation, Canteen Vending, ePort Connect cashless payment system, Android…

NAMA Announces 2016 Undergraduate Scholarship Winners

by Emily Jed

December 12, 2016

TAGS: NAMA Foundation, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA scholarship winners, vending industry scholarships CHICAGO -- The NAMA…

Swoffle Brings Dutch-Style Stroopwafel To Vending And Workplace Refreshments

by Emily Jed

December 12, 2016

TAGS: vending machine snacks, office coffee snack, Swoffle, Dutch-inspired wafer cookie, Swoffle for vending machines, office coffee service, micromarkets…