The Recycling Partnership And PepsiCo Foundation Reach 25M Funding Goal One Year Into Five-Year Challenge

by Emily Jed

PURCHASE, NY -- PepsiCo announced that The Recycling Partnership's All In On Recycling challenge, the largest-ever industry-led residential recycling challenge…

USI Push-It Vend System Expedites High-Value Rigid Package Sales

by Tim Sanford

DES MOINES, IA - U-Select-It has introduced Push-It, a new tray delivery system that allows operators to increase profitability by vending larger, high-margin…

What Makes A Great Place to Work? Aramark Releases First Work XP Report

by Emily Jed

By Emily Jed TALENT MAGNET: Aramark released the first issue of Work XP, an industry insights report that takes a closer look at the workforce and workplace of…

Automatic Food Services Sales Per Route Climb 45 With USATs Seed Enterprise Optimization Platform

by Emily Jed

MALVERN, PA -- USA Technologies Inc. announced the results reported by Automatic Food Services (AFS), based in Montgomery, AL, following the installation of…

Celsius Benefits From Functional Energy Drink Category Expansion

by Tim Sanford

BOCA RATON, FL -- Celsius Holdings has announced a substantial expansion in the total number of retail locations that offer its products, as “trend-forward…

Chowbotics Rolls Out Sally 20 Salad Robot Worldwide

by Emily Jed

HAYWARD, CA -- Chowbotics has introduced Sally 2.0, the newest iteration of its fresh food robot, which first came to market in 2018 and is currently in action…

NAMA Webinar Puts Public Health Commitment Into Context For Operators Today At 1 pm CT

by Emily Jed

CHICAGO -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association made headlines last week in New York City with the launch of its Public Health Commitment …

FDA Issues Final Front-Of-Pack Calorie Disclosure Rule For Vending

by Emily Jed

WASHINGTON, DC -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Oct. 25 issued its final rule to revise the type size requirements for calorie labeling on…

Honest Tea Launches RTD Organic Cold Brew Coffees

by Emily Jed

BETHESDA, MD -- Honest Cold Brew Coffee debuted recently on the West Coast and will roll out nationwide in early 2020. It will be available in three flavors -…

Incode Rolls Out Next-Generation Biometric Identity And Payment Platform

by Emily Jed

SAN FRANCISCO -- Incode has introduced “Incode Omni,” which the company claims is the first omnichannel biometric identity and payment platform. Incode Omni…

Royal Vending Ranks On Inc 5000 List Second Year In A Row

by Emily Jed

TIGARD, OR --Royal Vending was recognized on the Inc 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing private firms in America for the second year in a row. The company…

Atlantic Coast Exposition Packs The House Honors Veterans At Sold-Out 2019 Show

by Emily Jed

MYRTLE BEACH, SC -- More than 1,000 operators and suppliers from across the U.S. and a sold-out show floor with 80 exhibiting companies set the stage for what…

Paramount Management Acquires Certain Assets Of CNY ATM In NY

by Tim Sanford

LANCASTER, PA Paramount Management Group has acquired certain assets of CNY ATM Inc. (Fayetteville, NY). Founded by Tim Champa more than 14 years ago, CNY…

WedgesLedges Unveils High-Speed Redemption Ticket Dispenser

by Tim Sanford

REDONDO BEACH, CA --- New from Wedges/Ledges here is the Turbo high-speed ticket dispenser, designed to increase operator revenues by accelerating game play.

Conagra Brands Completes Divestiture Of DSD Snack Business To Utz Quality Foods

by Emily Jed

CHICAGO -- Conagra Brands Inc. has completed the divestiture of the portion of its snacks business that operates under a direct store delivery (DSD) model to…

First Vistar Northeast Mega Exhibition Draws Crowds To Atlantic City

From left, Sammy Arrowood and Joe Urbunek, SC Commission for the Blind/RSA (Columbia, SC) get the latest on Tyson Foods' Hillshire Farms Small Plates from…

Airsled Vending Mover Saves Time Labor When Installing Machines

by Tim Sanford

FRICTIONLESS: Installer uses a pair of Airsled air beams and shoulder-carried blower to float a vending machine into place. Airsled Vending Mover speeds and…

Briggos Robotic Coffee Haus Makes Grocery Foray At Whole Foods

by Emily Jed

AUSTIN, TX -- Briggo will open its first robotic barista in a grocery store location in the U.S. inside the new Houston-Midtown Whole Foods Market, scheduled…

DoorDash Launches Its First Shared Commissary Kitchen

by Emily Jed

SAN FRANCISCO -- DoorDash is launching a shared commissary kitchen with multiple restaurants under one roof. The new to-go-only concept, DoorDash Kitchens, is…

Fans Inspire Limited-Edition Snickers Pecan Bar

by Emily Jed

Limited-Edition Snickers Pecan Bar HACKETTSTOWN, NJ -- Earlier this month, Mars Wrigley embarked on “The Great American Nut Search” for its Snickers brand and…