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Australian vending machine offers Wagyu beef
December 23, 2020
A vending machine called Easy Meat found at Austrilian shopping centers offers selections of Wagyu beef, according to an msn.com report. Offerings include a…
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How the second COVID relief bill benefits the self-service industry
December 22, 2020
The recently passed $900 billion COIVD relief bill includes several provisions that will help the self-service industry.
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How to drive ROI with self-service technology
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Panelists during a live event at the Self Service Innovation Summit addressed how to drive kiosk ROI with touchless solutions and an omnichannel strategy.
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Easy Ice introduces touchless ice dispensers
December 21, 2020
Easy Ice, a full-service ice machine service provider, has added touchless ice dispensers to its national leasing program inventory, according to a press…
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Food delivery service launching vegan vending service in Las Vegas
December 21, 2020
A Las Vegas-based food delivery service called Vintage Vegan Diner plans to introduce a 100% vegan vending machine in Las Vegas, according to an Instagram post.
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Nayax teams with Ksher to support Alipay, WeChat Pay , PromptPay in Thailand
December 21, 2020
Nayax, a provider of cashless payments for the unattended retail and self-serve markets, has teamed with Ksher, a payments integrator, to support PromptPay…
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Industry loses gumball pioneer Josef Schwarzli of Beaver Machine
December 18, 2020
Josef Schwarzli Josef Schwarzli, founder of Beaver Machine Corp., recently passed away, according to an email from the company. Schwarzli, who…
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Ferrero to acquire Eat Natural
December 18, 2020
The Ferrero Group, a global confectionery group, has agreed to acquire Eat Natural, a maker of cereal bars, toasted muesli and granola, according to a press…
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Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs due to pandemic
December 18, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. plans to cut 2,200 jobs globally, including 1,200 in the U.S., in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in The Wall…
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Pepsi Cola tweet hints about possible ‘Pepsi Cocoa Cola’
December 18, 2020
Pepsi Cola has gained a lot of Twitter buzz over what could either be a new beverage or a publicity stunt: Pepsi "Cocoa Cola," which it announced on Twitter.
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Pandemic drives General Mills’ sales and earnings gains for Q2 2021
December 17, 2020
General Mills Inc. reported its net sales increased 7% from $4.4 billion in the second quarter of 2020 to $4.7 billion for the 2021 second quarter ended Nov.
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FreedomPay teams with Kount on fraud prevention
December 17, 2020
FreedomPay, a commerce payments platform, has introduced an identity trust solution built into its data-driven commerce platform, according to a press release.
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Study: Diet sodas as bad for the heart as regular
December 17, 2020
Consuming "diet" sodas and other beverages with artificial sweeteners is as bad for the heart as regular sodas, according to a study published in The Journal…
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Selecta to expand Smartfidge offering across Europe
December 17, 2020
Selecta Group B.V., Europe's largest route-based service provider for unattended retail locations, plans to expand its Smartfridge offer across its European…
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China based AI provider introduces mobile, self-service robot
December 17, 2020
Cheetah Mobile, a China based provider of AI-driven robotic solutions, has introduced Fanbot, a mobile, self-service robot, to the global market…
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Mondelēz names Laura Stein EVP/general counsel
December 17, 2020
Laura Stein Mondelēz International named Laura Stein executive vice president and general counsel of corporate and legal affairs, effective Jan. 11…
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Luckin Coffee paying $180M to settle fraud allegations
December 16, 2020
China-based Luckin Coffee, which was once a major Starbucks competitor and a pioneer in self-service coffee, must pay a $180 million penalty after the U.S.
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Fresh food vending’s time is here; pioneers explore why
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Technology and changing consumer needs are creating an opportunity for fresh food vending, an area long shunned by traditional vending operators due to cost…
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Haribo breaks ground on first U.S. facility
December 16, 2020
Haribo, a gummy snack maker, recently broke ground on its first North American manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, according to a press…
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Japan rail stations to deploy AI management tool across 6,000 vending machines
December 16, 2020
Hivery, an Australia based artificial intelligence provider, will roll out its AI driven vending machine management solution to 6,000 machines across East…
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