Vending News & Media

John B Sanfilippo reports Q2 2022 earnings loss against sales gain

January 28, 2022

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. reported an earnings loss against a sales gain for Q2 2022, according to an earnings release.

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Indiana jail gets Narcan vending machine

January 27, 2022

Overdose Lifeline, a non-profit organization, will install a Narcan vending machine to reverse the effects of opioid overdose at the Monroe County Correctional…

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Singapore water kiosk maker secures $100M investment

January 26, 2022

GEM Global Yield LLC, a Luxembourg-based private investment company, has committed SGD 135 ($100.39 million) in funding for Vending Machines International, a…

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Touchless technology: Benefits beyond safety for convenience services

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Convenience services operators have discovered the mobile app solutions that enable touchless interaction give them the added benefit of getting to know…

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Samsung Canada teams with Luxembourg tech firm on touchless interactive kiosk

January 26, 2022

Samsung Electronics Canada has teamed with iNUI Studio, a Luxembourg technology company, to launch the AirxTouch Kiosk Series 3, a touchless interactive kiosk…

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Coke Florida names group VP/foodservice/on-premise

January 26, 2022

Tod Hoyme Coca-Cola Beverages Florida LLC has promoted Tod R. Hoyme from vice president, foodservice and on-premise intermediaries to group vice…

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iBrands Global acquires Vendx, InCharged

January 25, 2022

iBrands Global, a supply chain platform and brand collective, has acquired Vendx, an interactive, touchscreen vending machine provider, and InCharged, a cell…

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Fastenal improves Q4 and FY 2021 sales, earnings

January 25, 2022

Fastenal Co., provider in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies and industrial vending services, improved both sales and earnings…

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Crane boosts Q4 and FY 2021 results, adjusts 2022 earnings outlook

January 25, 2022

Crane Co. improved its sales and earnings for Q4 2021, despite a slide in year-over-year sales, according to an earnings report.

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Tyson Foods to cut 200 Kentucky jobs

January 24, 2022

Tyson Foods Inc. plans to slash 200 jobs at its Robards, Kentucky facility, with layoffs beginning next week, according to a tristatehomepage.com report. The…

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Kraft Heinz promotes Andre Maciel, Yang Xu to leadership roles

January 24, 2022

Andre Maciel The Kraft Heinz Co. has promoted Andre Maciel from senior vice president, U.S. CFO and head of digital transformation to executive vice…

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Utz Brands to acquire DSD distributors

January 24, 2022

Utz Brands Inc., a manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced that its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of two existing…

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Japanese food, flower retailers add vending machines during pandemic

January 24, 2022

Frozen food and flower retailers are installing vending machines during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in thenewsmotion.com.

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Indiana deploys free naxolone vending machines

January 24, 2022

Residents can get free naxolone at a newly installed vending machine at Clark Memorial Health in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the first of 19 such machines planned…

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Australia’s capital gets container recycling vending machine

January 20, 2022

Canberra, the capital of Australia, has its first reverse vending machine that recycles containers in return for cash, according to a Canberra Times report.

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Luckin Coffee to relist shares in the US

January 20, 2022

Luckin Coffee, a pioneer in coffee vending and a competitor to Starbucks in China that filed for bankruptcy protection in 2021, intends to relist its shares in…

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Foodservice, vending groups urge feds to restore employee retention tax credit

January 19, 2022

The National Restaurant Association and the National Automatic Merchandising Association were among 51 trade associations that sent a letter urging the Biden…

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Mondelēz releases State of Snacking report

January 19, 2022

Mondelēz International released its third annual State of Snacking report, a global consumer trends study examining year-over-year insights on how consumers…

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DOOH: A major opportunity for unattended retail still waiting to happen

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of experts gave an overview on the emerging digital-out-of-home advertising opportunity during the Self-Serve Innovation Summit.

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Amcon Distributing boosts Q1 2022 sales, EPS

January 19, 2022

Amcon Distributing Co., a wholesale distributor of consumer products, including beverages, candy, tobacco, groceries, foodservice, frozen foods, chilled foods…

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