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J&J Snack Foods names Walmart, Coca Cola, Home Depot veteran Ken Plunk as CFO
September 21, 2020
Ken Plunk J & J Snack Foods Corp. has named Ken Plunk senior vice president, CFO, effective today, reporting to Daniel Fachner, president…
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PepsiCo creator Donald Kendall passes away
September 21, 2020
Donald M. Kendall Donald M. Kendall, who engineered the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay and built PepsiCo Inc. into one of the largest food and…
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COVID-19 drives interest in antimicrobial coatings
September 21, 2020
COVID-19 has drastically changed the perception of hygiene and cleanliness, spurring interest in antimicrobial coatings, according to a new report from…
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USA Technologies names chief accounting officer
September 18, 2020
Scott Stewart USA Technologies Inc., a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the…
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Nestlé Professional partners with Dawn Foods on confections for EMENA region
September 18, 2020
Nestlé Professional and Dawn Foods have signed a long-term contract for co-branding cooperation in the Europe, Middle East and North Africa regions, partnering…
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Ferrara Candy set to release more non-chocolate products
September 18, 2020
Ferrara Candy Co., a Chicago based manufacturer of non-chocolate candy, will soon release several new candy products, having already launched Brach's Turkey…
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Shekel Brainweigh names Schor chairman, CEO
September 17, 2020
Arik Schor Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., a weighing technology provider that has introduced AI-powered autonomous shopping systems, has named Arik Schor as…
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San Francisco vending operation to deploy Renetec touchless solution
September 17, 2020
J&J Vending, a San Francisco area convenience services provider, will deploy touch-free vending solutions from Renetec Inc., the technology provider…
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Fast casual chain pins growth on robotic salad vending machine
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
When restaurants were closing in response to COVID-19, Saladworks went into overdrive targeting non-traditional locations. The Chowbotics robotic saladmaker…
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Vending machine helps Australia retailers sell products during COVID-19 lockdown
September 16, 2020
Retailers in Carlton, Australia, where stores have been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, have turned to a vending machine to sell wares, according to a…
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Coca-Cola Bottling repurposing Alabama facility, impacting 65 employees
September 16, 2020
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc., one of the nation's largest Coca-Cola bottlers, plans to invest $5 million to repurpose its Birmingham, Alabama…
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PepsiCo to introduce relaxation beverage
September 15, 2020
PepsiCo Inc. plans to introduce "Driftwell," a relaxing beverage with L-theanine, which is an amino acid and FDA-approved supplement used for relaxation and…
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Canadian vending manufacturer introduces touchless mask dispenser
September 15, 2020
Cypress Vending, based in Vancouver, Canada, has introduced a touchless mask vending machine, The Touchless Mask Station is available in both the U.S.
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Disinfectant germicide spray decontaminates PPE equipment
September 15, 2020
Gallaway Safety & Supply has introduced Clyraguard, a disinfectant and germicide spray that is non-irritating, non-sensitizing, non-toxic and skin safe…
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How to ensure the cash payment is not counterfeit
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
Fraud, online and in person theft is increasing ,so convenience services operators need to know how to identify fake from real cash.
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Where’s the stimulus bill for small and midsize businesses?
by George Sarantopoulos — President, Access One ATM
Despite numerous proposals under consideration for a second stimulus bill, the one thing missing is the small and midsize business owner, who doesn't have the…
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PepsiCo names Kanioura EVP, chief strategy and information officer
September 14, 2020
Dr. Athina Kanioura PepsiCo Inc. has named Dr. Athina Kanioura executive vice president and chief strategy and transformation officer, according to a…
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Newspaper vending machines disappearing
September 14, 2020
The newspaper vending machine — once common on city streets — has become a rarity with the decline of newspapers and the rising prices of those still in…
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COVID-19 hammers the 'Art-o-mat'
September 14, 2020
The Art-o-mat in Winston Salem, North Carolina, which re-purposes decommissioned cigarette vending machines to sell art works by local artists, has taken its…
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Interactive Customer Experience Association names finalists for Elevate Awards
September 11, 2020
The Interactive Customer Experience Association has announced finalists in eight categories for its Elevate Awards. Readers are invited to click through the…
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