Vending News & Media

Wisconsin meal delivery service expands into vending

July 28, 2021

Fit Fresh, a prepared meal service service in Madison, Wisconsin, has expanded into vending, having placed its Fresh Byte Vending machines in three Princeton…

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Entrepreneurs bring PizzaForno pizza vending to the US

by Shelly Whitehead — Food Editor, Networld Media Group

A pair of Michigan entrepreneurs bring Canada based PizzaForno pizza vending business to the U.S.

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Mondelez reports Q2 2021 sales, earnings growth

July 28, 2021

Mondelez International Inc. posted positive results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2021, as net revenues rose 12.4% from $5.91 billion in Q2, 2020 to…

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Crane boosts Q2 2021 sales and earnings, updates outlook

July 27, 2021

Crane Co., a diversified manufacturer of engineered industrial products, including Crane Merchandising Systems and Crane Payment Innovations, reported strong…

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Capitol Coffee to distribute S&D Coffee and Tea

July 27, 2021

Capitol Coffee, a roaster and coffee service provider serving the Carolinas, Virginia, West Virginia and northern Georgia, has signed a distribution agreement…

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Starbucks, Nestle advance global collaboration strategy

July 27, 2021

Starbucks and Nestle are aiming to bring Starbucks ready-to-drink beverages to Southeast Asia, Oceania and Latin America.

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Basil Street completes pilot launch for automated pizza vending machines

July 27, 2021

Basil Street, which manufactures a pizza oven vending machine, recently completed a pilot program consisting of five machines in California, Texas, North…

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J&J Snack Foods boosts Q3 2021 sales, earnings

July 27, 2021

Sales for J&J Snack Foods Corp. increased 51% from $214.6 million in last year's third quarter to $324.3 million for the quarter ending June 26, 2021…

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Utz Brands promotes 3

July 26, 2021

Utz Brands Inc. has announced several changes to its executive management team, according to a press release.

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Singapore deploys vending machines for COVID tracing tokens

July 26, 2021

The Smart Nation and Digital Government Group and Temasek Foundation in Singapore have partnered to install vending machines that offer replacement…

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Variety brand retailer deploys self-service machine

July 26, 2021

Miniso, a branded variety retailer, has installed its first unmanned self-service blind box machine into at Suntec City Mall in Singapore, according to a press…

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Onboarding new hires? An opportune time for an underused loss prevention tool

by Mark Manney — Founder/CEO, Loss Prevention Results Inc.

Many convenience services operators are calling back employees or hiring new ones, if they can find them, as the pandemic restrictions ease.

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Advocacy group calls for college emergency contraception vending machines

July 26, 2021

The American Society for Emergency Contraception has called for emergency contraception on college campuses, including emergency contraception vending…

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Huel sales set to take off with airport vending machines, supermarket expansion

July 22, 2021

22-Jul-2021 By Nikki Hancocks

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Digital Media Vending International offers touchless machines

July 22, 2021

Digital Media Vending International LLC has introduced touchless vending machines in response to the need for a COVID-safe environment, according to a press…

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UK beer dispensing kiosk secures expansion funding

July 22, 2021

EBar, an Aberdeen U.K.-based kiosk designed to dispense cold beer at events, has closed £670,000 ($918,910) in a seed funding round, according to its website.

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Coca-Cola reports strong Q2, 2021 results, boosts outlook

July 21, 2021

The Coca-Cola Co. today reported strong second quarter 2021 results and year-to-date performance.

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Hemp maker teams with Pelican Group on automated hemp machines

July 21, 2021

Green Globe International Inc. and its subsidiary, Hempacco, a herb and hemp cigarette manufacturer, has entered into an agreement with The Pelican Group, a…

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Vending machines offer clean injection needles to Scottish homeless

July 21, 2021

Hillcrest Futures, a Scotland-based charity, has introduced vending machines manufactured by Orion Medical Supplies to offer clean needles for drug injections…

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Jones Soda AR labels to showcase athletes, artists in action

July 21, 2021

Jones Soda Co. will bring its labels to life with a series of augmented reality labels showcasing 15 athletes and edgy artists in action — literally, according…

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