Horizon® Organic Cheese Snacks Now Available to Vending Operations

Offering convenient, wholesome snacks can drive profits by satisfying customer preferences. BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- January 2017 -- WhiteWave Foods is excited to…

Survey Of Vending Operators Shows How Cashless Capability Lifts Average Transaction Ticket To 160

by Tim Sanford

January 23, 2017

TAGS: cashless vending study, mobile payments,vending industry's adoption of cashless payment systems, Parlevel Systems, Christopher Blomquist, Parlevel…

American Vending Sales Becomes AVS Companies To Reflect Geographic Expansion

by Emily Jed

January 22, 2017

TAGS: American Vending Sales Inc., AVS Cos., AVS Companies, vending, amusement machine, Vince Gumma, Frank Gumma Sr.

U-Select-It Retains Potvin And Endres As Regional Tech Sales Managers

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 22, 2017

TAGS: Steve Endres, U-Select-It, vending machine, Michael Potvin, vending machine sales, USI vending, Jim Chico

Former First Lady Laura Bush Will Headline NAMAs 2017 OneShow

by Emily Jed

January 18, 2017

TAGS: George W. Bush Institute, vending, Laura Bush, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA OneShow, coffee service, micro market, foodservice…

SmartCEO Recognizes USA Technologies Stephen Herbert With 2017 Future 50 Award

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 18, 2017

TAGS: SmartCEO Magazine, Stephen P. Herbert, USAT, SmartCEO award, Future 50 award, USA Technologies Inc., vending machine, cashless vending, mobile…

Kind Adds New Flavors To Portfolio

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending machine snack, Kind LLC, Kind Healthy Grains nutrition bars, Pressed by Kind NEW YORK CITY -- Kind LLC is introducing two new flavors to…

Mediterra Extends Yogurt Oat Bar Line With Two Additional Flavors

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Mediterra, Yogurt & Oat bars, vending machine snacks, Telemaque Lavidas, healthy snack NEW YORK CITY -- Mediterra has added two flavors to…

Mrs Freshleys Unveils Two Limited-Edition Doughnuts For Vending

by Tim Sanford

TAGS: Mrs. Freshley's mini donuts, Flowers Foods, vending machine snacks, vendible limited-edition Mini Donuts THOMASVILLE, GA -- Mrs. Freshley's…

Connecticut Vending Operator Daniel Tomassetti Dies At 62

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2017

TAGS: vending operator, beverage distributor, Daniel R. Tomassetti, Tomassetti Distributors, Tony Tomassettia full-line vending, Canada Dry Bottling Co. of…

USA Technologies Inc Unveils Next-Generation ePort With LTE Wireless Service

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2017

TAGS: vending, cashless vending, USA Technologies, USAT release, EPort Connect G10-S, unattended small-ticket retail, Verizon Wireless 4G LTE, USAT More…

Vending Operators Advocate For Industry At Cook County Sweetened Beverage Tax Hearing

by Emily Jed

January 15, 2017

TAGS: vending operators, Cook County sugar-sweetened beverage tax, soda tax, Craig Hesch, Linda Furlano, Illinois Automatic Merchandising Council, Donnie…

Automated Cupcake Machine Serves Up Sweets At Pittsburgh Mall

by Emily Jed

January 12, 2017

TAGS: cupcake vending machine, Chatty Cupcakes, Alps vending machine, Ellan Toothma, automated cupcake machine, MagexUSA MT. LEBANON, PA -- MagexUSA…

Maryland Delegate Antonio Hayes Visits Baltimores Black Tie Services

by Emily Jed

January 11, 2017

TAGS: vending, Maryland State Delegate Antonio Hayes, Scott Meskin, Black Tie Services, Maryland-DC Vending Association, Virginia Vending Association, Lisa…

NAMA Calls For 2017 Vending Industry Award Nominations

January 11, 2017

TAGS: vending industry awards, coffee service award, vending operator award, National Automatic Merchandising Association, 2017 NAMA Industry Awards, NAMA…

Performance Food Group Announces Pricing Of Secondary Offering Of Common Stock

by Emily Jed

January 11, 2017

TAGS: Performance Food Group Co., vending, food service, vend product distributor, Blackstone Group L.P, PFGC shares RICHMOND, VA -- Performance Food…

Chinas Vingoo Brings Fresh-Squeezed OJ Vending Machine To North America

by Emily Jed

January 10, 2017

TAGS: Vingoo, Orange Juice vending machine, Vitamin C Charger, GRDigital, juice vending machine, Consumer Electronics Show, Gerard Sun

Federal Judge Sentences Two More Vendstar Execs For Sales Fraud

by Emily Jed

January 9, 2017

TAGS: vending business fraud, vending biz-op scam, fraudulent business opportunity, Multivend LLC, Vendstar, bulk vending, coin machine, Scott M. Doumas, Paul…

Consumer Watchdog Sues Coca-Cola For Alleged Deceptive Marketing

by Emily Jed

January 8, 2017

TAGS: vending, soda vending, Praxis Project, Coke lawsuit, Coca-Cola Co., American Beverage Association, sugar-sweetened beverages OAKLAND, CA -…

Healthy Vending Legislation Resurfaces In Maryland

by Emily Jed

January 8, 2017

TAGS: healthy vending legislation, Sugar Free Kids Maryland, 1199SEIU, Maryland Healthy Vending Choices Act, Michaeline Fedder, American Heart Association…