Coca-Cola announces executive changes

April 28, 2023

The Coca-Cola Co. has named several executives, according to a press release.

Keurig Dr Pepper boosts Q1 2023 sales on higher pricing, earnings slide

April 28, 2023

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. lifted its Q1 2023 sales boosted by higher pricing while earnings took a hit, according to a press release. Highlights include:

Texas A&M University tech supply store adds vending machine

April 28, 2023

12th Man Technology, a technology supply store on the Texas A&M University campus, has placed a vending machine in the school's Zachry building to offer…

Tyson Foods to lay off employees

April 27, 2023

Tyson Foods Inc. will lay off about 10% of corporate jobs and 15% of senior leadership positions, Chief Executive Donnie King told employees on Wednesday…

Hershey reports strong Q1 2023 boosted by pricing, customer demand

April 27, 2023

Hershey Co. boosted its Q1 2023 results driven by pricing and strong customer demand, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

Meals on Wheels of New Mexico offers healthy vending machines

April 27, 2023

Meals on Wheels of New Mexico introduced its Forage vending machines to provide healthy meals to local hospitals, according to a krqe.com report.

Novelty vending machines expand in Washington town

April 27, 2023

Vending machines offering arts and craft items have popped up around Bellingham, Washington in the past year, according to a Cascade Daily report.

PepsiCo launches sustainability initiative for customers

April 27, 2023

PepsiCo Inc. has introduced pep+ Partners for Tomorrow, a platform that delivers solutions that aim to support its customers in achieving their sustainability…

Danone lifts Q1 2023 sales on price hikes, raises guidance

April 26, 2023

Danone SA lifted its Q1 2023 sales boosted by price increases and raised its 2023 guidance, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

PepsiCo lifts Q1 2023 revenue on price hikes, raises annual forecast

April 26, 2023

PepsiCo Inc. lifted its revenue Q1 2023 over the prior year period, driven by price increases that offset rising costs, according to a Reuters report.

Pharmabox taps smart power management device to ensure continuous connectivity

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Pharmabox founder and CEO Alejandro Rodriguez faced connectivity issues as the company grew. A smart power management device, Switch Always On, continuously…

Cashless drives small transaction sales in vending, amusements

April 26, 2023

Cashless payments continue to expand, even for small ticket (under $10) transactions, according to the 2023 Micropayment Trends Report conducted by Cantaloupe…

Nestle lifts Q1 2023 sales boosted by price hikes

April 25, 2023

Nestlé SA lifted its Q1 2023 sales lifted by pricing, according to a financial report. Highlights include:

Stansfield Vending transitions to ESOP plan

April 25, 2023

Stansfield Vending, a full line vending and amusement vending operation in La Crosse, Wisconsin, has transitioned to an employee stock ownership plan…

Coca-Cola lifts Q1 2023 results boosted by away-from-home sales

April 24, 2023

Coca-Cola Co. lifted its Q1 2023 revenue and earnings partially driven by away-from-home sales, according to a press release. Highlights include:

Top 5 coffee and tea trends for 2023

In the post-pandemic 'new normal,' health, sustainability and convenience are all top of mind for consumers. Coffee and tea preferences are carrying over from…

Harm reduction machines debut in DC

April 24, 2023

DC Health, the Department of Behavioral Health and the DC Fire & Emergency Medical Services Department have partnered to introduce vending machines to…

Vending machine in Missouri shopping center offers cupcakes

April 24, 2023

Shoppers at Dogwood Vintiques in Jefferson City, Missouri can buy cupcakes from a glassfront vending machine, according to a News Tribune report.

Coca-Cola teams with Snapchat on AR vending machine

April 21, 2023

Coca-Cola is the first brand to install an augmented reality enabled vending machine that provides AR experiences and rewards, according to a consumergoods.com…

Indian reservation installs Narcan machine

April 21, 2023

The Pala Band of Mission Indians has installed the first naloxone vending machine on tribal land in the U.S. at the Pala Fire Department in Southern…