March 3, 2020
Tori Eberlein As part of the second annual National Vending Day, March 5, NAMA will offer prospective members a first year discount on membership and…
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Panasonic, Japan's third largest vending manufacturer behind Fuji Electric and Sanden Holdings, plans to discontinue building and marketing vending machines…
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The Franchise Brokers Association has once again selected Naturals2Go, a division of VendTech International, a provider of healthy snack and beverage vending…
read nowFebruary 28, 2020
The National Association of Blind Merchants BLAST (Business Leadership and Superior Training) Conference will be April 14-17 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago…
read nowby Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Looking for a faster and easier way to expand its freshly prepared meals, Coolgreens has found "smart fridge" machines offer a viable self-service option.
read nowFebruary 27, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. has advised investors about production and export issues for low-calorie beverages and Diet Coke caused by the coronavirus, according to a…
read nowFebruary 27, 2020
The National Restaurant Association projected 4% restaurant industry sales growth this year across service categories to a total national of a record $89…
read nowFebruary 26, 2020
As part of the second annual National Vending Day on March 5, the National Automatic Merchandising Association's education department is presenting a day-long…
read nowby Paul Schlossberg — president, dfw consulting
Food halls are the next evolution of those mall-based food courts. You might describe it as a food court on steroids. Convenience service operators cannot…
read nowFebruary 24, 2020
Refreshment Solutions, based in Norco, Louisiana, has named Eric Woods as its chief operating officer.
read nowby Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The kiosk industry posted its third consecutive year of double-digit growth in 2019, according to the newly-released 2020 Kiosk Market Census Report. Kiosk…
read nowFebruary 24, 2020
New Hampshire is considering a law to require bottled water companies to test for and remove PFAS contaminants, according to a msn.com report.
read nowFebruary 24, 2020
PepsiCo, Inc. has agreed to acquire Hangzhou Haomusi Food Co., Ltd., one of the largest online snacks companies in China, from Haoxiangni Health Food Co., Ltd.
read nowFebruary 24, 2020
Lindsey Nelson, vice president of programs and services for the National Automatic Merchandising Association, has been recognized with the Association Forum's…
read nowFebruary 21, 2020
Yallvend, a Taipei-based vending solutions developer, has introduced a mask vending machine for trial in Taipei to address the coronavirus outbreak, according…
read nowFebruary 21, 2020
Betson Syracuse will host an open house and lunch on April 8 to showcase new equipment from Adrenaline, AMI Entertainment, AMS, Crane Merchandising Systems…
read nowFebruary 19, 2020
Selecta, Europe's leading route-based unattended self-service provider, received the Healthy Vending Award 2020 in Spain's Community of Madrid Awards 2020, a…
read nowFebruary 18, 2020
Nespresso, the portioned coffee unit of Nestle, launched its first certified organic coffee, Peru Organic, as part of the company's Professional Origins coffee…
read nowFully-automated stores offering food and convenience items have existed for decades, but in the U.S., they have never gained traction. Is that about to change?
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The European Vending Association will attend a lunch in Brussels, Belgium at the European Parliament there on April 22 to present a white paper outlining the…
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