Vending News & Media

UpMeals deploys fresh food vending machines at Vancouver airport

August 18, 2022

Travelers moving through Vancouver International Airport have more options for a fresh meal thanks to the installation of UpMeals machines, according to a…

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Smart Soda launches overseas companies, acquires Canada dealer

August 18, 2022

Smart Soda Holdings Inc., a healthy beverages brand for foodservice, the workplace and on-the-go, has launched companies in the U.K. and Canada and is in the…

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Performance Food Group boosts Q4 and FY 2022 results; Vistar sales recover

August 17, 2022

Performance Food Group boosted its Q4 and FY revenue, with Vistar, the nationwide products distributor for vending and micro markets. improving sales as the…

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PepsiCo Beverages breaks ground on Georgia expansion

August 17, 2022

PepsiCo Beverages North America has broken ground on a previously announced $260 million expansion of its Tucker, Georgia manufacturing facility, according to…

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Flowers Foods names David Roach chief strategic projects officer

August 16, 2022

David Roach Flowers Foods Inc., which owns Tastykake, Mrs. Freshley's and other brands, has promoted David Roach from president of cake operations…

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Surging digital payments to drive self-checkout market in 2022 and beyond

by Pooja Sharma — Senior Content Writer, Global Market Insights Pvt. Ltd.

Increasing investments towards developing a robust infrastructure along with the flourishing travel and tourism trade will boost product adoption in the coming…

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Flowers Foods surpasses Q2 expectations

August 12, 2022

Flowers Foods Inc., which owns Tastykake, Nature's Own and other brands, improved its Q2 2022 sales against the prior year period and beat analyst…

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Coca-Cola to introduce Dreamworld taste

August 12, 2022

The Coca-Cola Co. will introduce Coca-Cola Dreamworld, the fourth and final Coca-Cola Creations drop of 2022, beginning Aug. 15, according to a press release.

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US Foods improves Q2 2022 results

August 12, 2022

US Foods Holding Corp. improved its sales and earnings for Q2 2022 against the prior year period, exceeding analysts' revenue expectations, according to a…

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Utz Brands lifts Q2 2022 sales, earnings slide

August 12, 2022

Utz Brands Inc. lifted its sales for Q2 2022 but suffered an earnings drop against the prior year period, according to an earnings release. Highlights include:

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GlacierPoint acquires Marina Ice Cream Corp.

August 11, 2022

GlacierPoint Enterprises Inc. — a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital LLC and parent company of E&M Logistics, Jack & Jill, Panza & Sons…

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Cooler Keg launches crowdfunding drive

August 11, 2022

Cooler Keg, a provider of a portable cooler and draft system that keeps kegs carbonated and cold, has launched a crowdfunding campaign, according to a press…

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Sysco beats Q4 and FY 2022 sales, earnings expectations

August 10, 2022

Sysco Corp. boosted its Q4 and FY 2022 results, surpassing revenue and earnings expectations, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

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Michigan homeless shelter installs machine for Narcan kits

August 10, 2022

The Battle Creek Homeless Shelter in Battle Creek, Michigan, has installed a vending machine that provides 24/7 access to the anti-overdose medication Narcan…

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Walmart tests robotic delivery vending machine

August 10, 2022

Walmart is testing a robotic delivery vending machine from Tortoise, a Silicon Valley startup, according to a Business Insider report.

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NRF: Economy strength keeping recession at bay

August 10, 2022

The U.S. economy isn't in a recession and there likely won't be one this year, according to the National Retail Federation.

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Aramark boosts Q3 2022 revenue over 2019 levels

August 9, 2022

Aramark Corp. lifted its Q3 2022 revenue and income over the prior year period as revenue surpassed pre-COVID fiscal 2019 levels across all three business…

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Tomra introduces smallest reverse vending machine for container recycling

August 9, 2022

Tomra Systems, a Norway based provider of reverse vending machines for recycling containers, has introduced Tomra M1, its smallest reverse vending machine that…

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Hormel Foods reorganizes business operations

August 9, 2022

Hormel Foods Corp. has announced a new operating model, aligning its businesses to be more agile, consumer and customer focused, according to a press release.

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Liberty Coca-Cola intros paper packaging to replace plastic rings

August 9, 2022

Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages has introduced its KeelClip paperboard packaging system that replaces the plastic ring holders on can multipacks, according to a…

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