Vending News & Media

Evan Jarecki becomes Gimme CEO, succeeds Cory Hewett

April 14, 2023

Evan Jarecki Evan Jarecki, co-founder of Gimme, an inventory management provider for the foodservice industry, will assume the CEO role as Cory…

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Campbell Soup’s Dale Morrison passes

April 14, 2023

Dale Morrison, former president and CEO of Campbell Soup Co., recently passed away at the age of 74 in Naples, Florida.

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India state to develop vending machine for popular snack

April 14, 2023

The government of Assam, a state in India, plans to develop a vending machine to prepare and dispense panipuri, a common Indian snack, according to a report in…

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Illinois health group to install harm reduction machine

April 14, 2023

Jolt Harm Reduction, a health support organization in Peoria, Illinois, will install a vending machine offering free harm reduction products including Narcan…

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Smart Charging Technologies taps OptConnect’s Micah Larsen

April 13, 2023

Micah Larsen Smart Charging Technologies, a provider of IoT energy management and equipment solutions, has named industry veteran Micah Larsen as…

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Fastenal lifts Q1 2023 results boosted by industrial demand

April 13, 2023

Fastenal Co., a provider of wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies and industrial vending services, lifted its Q1 2023 sales and…

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Vending machine offers pimple patches in Malaysia

April 13, 2023

A pair of Malaysia entrepreneurs who developed an acne skin patch have expanded their online business to include a vending machine in a local shopping mall…

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Carvana debuts vending machine in Fort Worth

April 13, 2023

Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, debuted its newest signature car vending machine in Fort Worth, Texas, according to a press…

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Stora Enso intros intelligent vending freezer

April 12, 2023

Stora Enso, a Finland-based manufacturer of automated retail solutions, has introduced Selfly Freezer, a vending freezer, as part of the Selfly Store Model …

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Novolex intros wrap for grab-and-go hot sandwiches

April 12, 2023

Novolex, a provider of packaging products for foodservice, has introduced Power Prep wrap for grab-and-go hot sandwiches and other freshly-made foods…

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Invenda Group names 4 executives

April 12, 2023

Invenda Group AG, a provider of automated retail solutions, has named four executives following the company's $19 million Series B funding round, according to…

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Albuquerque vending machines benefit Meals On Wheels

April 12, 2023

An Albuquerque nonprofit, Three Sisters Kitchen, has teamed with Presbyterian Hospital to provide healthy food vending machines to benefit the Meals On Wheels…

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Heartland Coca-Cola promotes Charles Wyant

April 11, 2023

Charles Wyant Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Co. LLC has promoted Charles Wyant from president to president and chief operating officer, according to…

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Cantaloupe intros driver app available on Apple and Android

April 11, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has introduced its…

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Illinois Supply intros naloxone vending machine

April 10, 2023

Illinois Supply Co. in New Lenox, Illinois has introduced a naloxone vending machine to give away free boxes of Narcan in communities struggling to…

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Malaysia installs vending machines to provide free food, necessities

April 10, 2023

Vending machines have been installed in a Malaysia city to provide 24-hour access to free food and other necessities to residents under a three-month pilot…

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Ghost kitchens for virtual food brands: an added foodservice revenue stream

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The ghost kitchen offers an opportunity for companies already operating a kitchen to expand their delivery sales to include 'virtual' food brands. Sisto Perez…

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California town to allow vending machines on private property

April 10, 2023

Avalon, California lawmakers have given a liquor store permission to place a vending machine outside the store and will also allow vending machines on private…

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Harm reduction machine helps 1,000+ in Cincinnati

April 10, 2023

A harm reduction vending machine in Cincinnati has been used by more than 1,000 people since the machine was installed by a social service agency two years…

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West Virginia gets its first Narcan vending machine

April 10, 2023

The first vending machine to offer the overdose-reversing medication, Narcan, has been installed in West Virginia in Morgantown, according to a wvmetronews.com…

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