Vending News & Media
Utz Brands taps Kraft Heinz’s Mitchell Arends for supply chain, promotes Clay Devore to EVP
November 14, 2023
Mitchell Arends (Photo: Utz Brands Inc. Utz Brands Inc. has named Mitchell Arends executive vice president, chief integrated supply chain officer…
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World Giving Machines expand to 61 cities for 2023 Christmas season
November 14, 2023
The World Giving Machines, vending machines sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that allow people to make holiday donations to…
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California requires colleges to provide machines offering emergency contraception
November 14, 2023
California colleges are required to have machines offering wellness products, including emergency contraception products, under a state law, according to a…
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JM Smucker creates sweet baked snacks group, names Dan O’Leary VP/GM
November 14, 2023
The J. M. Smucker Co. has created a strategic business area, Sweet Baked Snacks, which includes the Hostess and Voortman brands, and has named Dan O'Leary…
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Sodexo InReach names Cheryl Bravo VP/business development
November 14, 2023
Cheryl Bravo (Photo: LinkedIn Sodexo InReach has named Cheryl Bravo vice president of business development, according to a press release. She brings…
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Tokyo vending machine offers products in exchange for marketing survey
November 14, 2023
Beauty products are available at a recently installed vending machine on the top floor of the Kichijoji Tokyu Department store in Tokyo in exchange for filling…
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Tyson Foods reports sliding sales, earnings for Q4, FY 2023
November 13, 2023
Tyson Foods Inc. reported falling sales and earnings for Q4 and FY 2023, according to an earnings report.
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The brave new world of fresh food vending
by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending
Commercial smart fridges, micro markets, an improved food supply chain and other innovations have made it a much easier and more common experience to purchase…
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US Foods to acquire Saladino’s Foodservice
November 13, 2023
US Foods Holding Corp. has agreed to acquire Saladino's Foodservice, a Fresno, California-based foodservice distributor with more than 4,000 customers in…
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Selecta Group ups Q3 2023 profits against sales dip
November 9, 2023
Selecta Group, the Switzerland-based route service provider of convenience services throughout Europe, improved its profitability for Q3 2023 despite a sales…
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US Foods lifts Q3 2023 sales, earnings decline
November 9, 2023
US Foods Corp. reported an earnings loss against higher sales for Q3 2023 compared to the prior year period, according to an earnings release.
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Nestle invests $100M in food delivery company
November 9, 2023
Nestle S.A. has invested $100 million in Wonder Group, a New York City-based food delivery company that also offers kitchen equipment and ingredients to…
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Vianet Group secures $6.62M in funding for expansion
November 9, 2023
Vianet Group PLC, a Stockton-on-Tees, U.K.-based technology provider monitoring over 30,000 vending machines across Europe, has secured £5.4 million ($6.6…
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Massachusetts bakery deploys vending machine in shopping mall
November 9, 2023
Herviovore Patisserie, a South Yarmouth, Massachusetts bakery, has expanded its reach by installing a pink vending machine in the Cape Cod Mall food court. The…
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Incredivend gains exclusive Mars operating rights for Skittles Remix machine
November 9, 2023
Mars Wrigley Confectionery recently granted Incredivend, provider of The Skittles Remix digital kiosk, the exclusive rights to buy, sell, own, operate and…
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Campbell Soup names Charles Brawley EVP/general counsel/corporate secretary
November 9, 2023
Charles Brawley III (Photo: Campbell Soup) Campbell Soup Co. has promoted Charles Brawley III from senior vice president, corporate secretary and…
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Kellanova suffers Q3 2023 earnings dip on flat sales
November 9, 2023
Kellanova, formerly part of Kellogg Co., reported falling earnings against flat sales for Q3 2023 over the prior year period, according to its first earnings…
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Performance Food Group lifts Q1 2024 results, Vistar leads other segments
November 8, 2023
Performance Food Group Inc., which owns Vistar Corp., a nationwide vending product warehouse distributor, lifted its Q1 2024 sales and earnings over the prior…
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VE Solutions relocates in Cleveland area, plans to expand
November 8, 2023
VE Solutions, formerly known as Vendors Exchange International Inc., is relocating from its Cleveland facility to a 41,000-square-foot space on Rockside Road…
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Golden State Foods promotes Kate Starr to group communications VP
November 8, 2023
Kate Starr (Image: Golden State Foods Inc.) Golden State Foods Inc., a wholesale supplier to the foodservice and retail industries based in Irvine…
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