Vending News & Media

Nestle boosts HY 2022 on price hikes; earnings slide

July 28, 2022

Nestle SA boosted its first half year 2022 sales close to 10% driven largely by price increases, while earnings suffered nearly a 12% decline, according to an…

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New York counties install Narcan vending machine

July 28, 2022

People in Delaware and Ostego counties in New York can get free Narcan from a vending machine at the Friends of Recovery of Delaware and Otsego Counties Inc.

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Kraft Heinz lifts Q2 2022 earnings, raises FY expectations

July 27, 2022

Kraft Heinz boosted its Q2 2022 earnings against the prior year period despite a slight sales decline, according to a press release. The company also raised…

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Industry loses Charles Caplan

July 27, 2022

Charles Caplan holds Brody Stewart, Karen LaForce's grandson, in his office. Charles Caplan, a longtime vending and amusement industry salesperson…

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San Diego County to deploy Narcan vending machines

July 27, 2022

People in San Diego County, California suffering from opioid addiction will be able to access Narcan, a drug that combats the effects of opioid, in vending…

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Choco Taco bites the dust

July 27, 2022

The Choco Taco, a long time treat popular with food trucks and retailers, has met its demise.

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Crane improves Q2 2022 results, raises FY guidance

July 26, 2022

Crane Holdings Co. reported improved earnings on a 1% sales increase for Q2 2022 and raised its full year guidance, according to an earnings release.

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Coca-Cola boosts Q2 2022 revenue

July 26, 2022

The Coca-Cola Co. surpassed growth expectations for Q2 2022 revenue and expects strong full year results, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

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Azkoyen acquires coffee-machine maker Ascaso

July 26, 2022

Azkoyen Group, a Peralta, Spain-based vending technology provider, has acquired Ascaso, a Barcelona-based manufacturer of coffee machines, for 17 million euros…

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Canteen enters master services agreement with Nayax

July 26, 2022

Nayax LLC, a subsidiary of Israel based Nayax Ltd., has agreed to provide software, subscription, equipment and services to Compass Group USA Inc., doing…

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OptConnect teams with Vendors Exchange International on connectivity services

July 26, 2022

Vendors Exchange International Inc., a provider of vending industry solutions, will offer OptConnect's managed connectivity services while enabling companies…

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UK supermarket chain to deploy reverse vending machines for recycling

July 26, 2022

Iceland Foods Ltd., a Scotland based supermarket chain with thousands of stores in the U.K., has selected Envipco, a Netherlands-based provider of reverse…

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Cleanlife moves to new headquarters

July 25, 2022

Cleanlife, a Cleveland based provider of LED lighting solutions for vending and other industries, has relocated to a headquarters located in Valley View, Ohio…

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Chattanooga bakery introduces cupcake vending machine

July 25, 2022

A cupcake bakery in downtown Chattanooga has installed a cupcake vending machine at Hamilton Place mall outside a Dillard's women's store to expand its…

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Office refreshments more important than ever in the post pandemic era

by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending

One of the biggest challenges businesses are facing in the post pandemic era is how to meet employee expectations. Many companies are allowing employees to…

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Memorabilia business to offer miniature Coke machines

July 25, 2022

New Wave Toys, a Van Nuys, California based business that markets memorabila products, will offer miniature Coca-Cola vending machines in two different…

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Bulk vending machine offers unique art work in Windsor

July 25, 2022

A bulk vending machine in Windsor, Canada allows patrons to purchase locally commissioned art work, according to a cbc.ca report.

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Grupo Bimbo reports record Q2 2022 results

July 22, 2022

Grupo Bimbo, a Mexico City based global manufacturer of baked goods, reported record sales and earnings growth for Q2 2022, according to a press release.

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California county deploys COVID test vending machines

July 22, 2022

Yolo County, California is installing five vending machines to provide free COVID tests available 24/7 across the county, according to a fox40.com report.

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Coca-Cola names John Murphy president

July 22, 2022

John Murphy The Coca-Cola Co. has promoted John Murphy, executive vice president and CFO, to president and chief financial officer, effective Oct.

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