Vending News & Media

Celsius secures $22M from investors

August 24, 2020

Celsius Holdings Inc., maker of a leading global fitness drink, Celsius, has received a direct private investment of $22 million from two investors, Boyu…

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Fieldstone Bakery to debut Mini Doodles Cookies, Grains 2 Go Bars for vending, micro markets

August 21, 2020

Fieldstone Bakery will introduce Mini Doodles Cookies and Grains 2 Go Bars to the vending and micro markets industry in September, both of which meet…

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Betson Midwest relocates in Bensenville, Illinois

August 21, 2020

Betson Enterprises, the Carlstadt, New Jersey-based distributor of vending and amusement equipment, has relocated its Betson Midwest facility to a new location…

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PepsiCo opens facility with enhanced delivery technology

August 21, 2020

PepsiCo Beverages North America recently opened a custom built sales and distribution center on the Southeast side of Indianapolis, spanning 200,000 square…

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PepsiCo names Azevedo executive VP, promotes Andrew to sustainability chief

August 20, 2020

Roberto Azevêdo PepsiCo Inc. has named Roberto Azevêdo, currently director-general of the World Trade Organization, executive vice president and chief…

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Coca-Cola Consolidated to close Virginia warehouse

August 20, 2020

Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. will close its Seaford, Virginia, warehouse and distribution facility by Oct. 26, affecting 100 employees, according to a…

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UVC PureLight 360 introduces hybrid induction/LED disinfection system

August 20, 2020

UVC PureLight 360 Llc unveiled a 320W UVC induction/LED disinfection and sanitization device that kills up to 99.9% of microorganisms, such as the common…

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Hint flavored water maker raises $25 million

August 20, 2020

Hint Inc., maker of the still flavored water which has been marketed to the convenience services industry, secured $25 million Series D financing, led by…

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Krispy Kreme vending machine to serve doughnuts

August 19, 2020

Krispy Kreme will introduce a doughnut vending machine at a shop adjacent to Krispy Kreme's Global Project & Innovation Center in Charlotte, North…

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PharmaShop24 teams with Zytronic on digital pharmacy kiosk

August 19, 2020

PharmaShop24, based in Luzzara, Italy, recently revamped its pharmacy dispensing vending machine, adding an interactive user interface, according to a press…

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Royal Vending named to Inc 5000 for third straight year

August 18, 2020

Royal Vending in Tigard, Oregon, was recognized on the Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest growing private firms in America for the third year in a row. Much of…

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Compass Group appoints Ian Meakins as new chairman

August 18, 2020

18-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

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Washington State vending operation keeps busy despite coronavirus

August 18, 2020

Allied Vending in Spokane Valley, Washington, has managed to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, even though some of its largest accounts has closed…

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London hotel installs alcohol dispensing vending machine

August 18, 2020

Malmaison, a U.K. hotel chain, will install a vending machine in London that will dispense alcohol, according to a boutiquehotelier.com report. The machine…

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International Game Technology to supply New York Lottery 400 more machines

August 18, 2020

International Game Technology PLC has signed a two-year contract extension with the New York Lottery, extending its current contract to Aug. 6, 2022. As part…

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How convenience services operators recover lost sales

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of vending operators agreed on the need to explore growth opportunities in the face of the COVID-19 setback, limited as they are. These include…

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Five Star Food Service taps industry veteran Michael Chapman as VP of dining services

August 17, 2020

Michael Chapman Five Star Food Service Inc. has named industry veteran Michael Chapman as vice president of dining services following the retirement…

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USA Technologies secures $5 million credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank

August 17, 2020

USA Technologies Inc., a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, has…

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Delivery service Daily Harvest uses vending to launch ice cream

August 17, 2020

Daily Harvest, a New York City based meal delivery service, is installing outdoor vending machines to introduce its Scoops vegan ice cream, according to a…

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Farmer’s Fridge expands into delivering chef inspired meals during COVID-19

August 17, 2020

Farmer's Fridge, which operates dedicated fresh food vending machines, has expanded into food delivery during the COVID-19 crisis and has invited chefs to…

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