Flowers Foods Inc Reports Second-Quarter 2016 Results Sales Increase 52

August 25, 2016

TAGS: Mrs Freshley's for vending, Flowers Foods Inc., FLO, Tastykake, Flowers Foods 2016 second, Allen Shiver

Performance Food Group Reports Q4 And FY 2016 Results Net Sales Up Vistar Moves Cases

August 25, 2016

TAGS: Performance Food Group Co., PFG, NYSE: PFGC. PFG fourth-quarter, Performance Food Group full-year fiscal 2016, Vistar, vending, George Holm

Study Suggests Berkeley Soda Tax Drops Sugary Beverage Consumption

by Emily Jed

August 25, 2016

TAGS: University of California soda tax study, sugary beverage consumption study, Berkeley soda tax, soda tax impact, vending machine soda sales, low…

Georgias AA Vending Deepens Relationship With USA Technologies Upgrades 1200 Machines

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 24, 2016

TAGS: cashless vending, USA Technologies, A&A Vending Services, Canteen Vending, Les Perry, vending machine, mobile payments MALVERN, PA -- USA…

Expovending OCS Planners Re-Slot Brazilian Show To March 2017

by Tim Sanford

August 22, 2016

TAGS: Brazilian vending industry, Expovending & OCS Latin America, EPS Events, Brazil's national vending association, ABVA, Associação Brasileira de…

NAMA Offers Eight Tips To Help Vending Industry Prepare For FDAs Dec 1 Calorie-Disclosure Deadline

August 22, 2016

TAGS: calorie-disclosure compliance, vending machine, FDA calorie-disclosure rule, NAMA's calorie-disclosure tips, National Automatic Merchandising…

Oakland Soda Tax To Be Included On November Ballot

by Emily Jed

August 21, 2016

TAGS: vending, Oakland CA soda tax, Measure HH, American Beverage Association, Jennifer Skidmore, J&J Vending, Berkeley CA soda tax OAKLAND, CA -…

Swire Coca-Cola Finalizes Refranchising For Arizona And New Mexico

by Emily Jed

August 21, 2016

TAGS: vending, Swire Coca-Cola USA, Coca-Cola refranchising, Coke bottler DRAPER, UT -- Swire Coca-Cola USA said it has completed a refranchising deal…

IoT Publication Honors USA Technologies Maeve McKenna Duska In First Annual List Of Leaders

by Tim Sanford

August 18, 2016

TAGS: Maeve McKenna Duska, Connected World, Women in IoT Marketing honor roll, noteworthy women in connected world, USAT Technologies, cashless vending…

365 Retail Markets Partners With McCarthy Capital To Accelerate Growth In Micromarket Sector

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: Micromarket, 365 Retail Markets, McCarthy Capital Fund VI, Chase Meyer, Joe Hessling, vending operator, National Automatic Merchandising Association…

Avanti Markets Makes Inc 5000 List Recognizing Huge Growth Of Its Micromarket Business

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: micromarket, micro market, vending, Avanti Markets Inc., Inc. 5000 List, 2016 Inc. list, Jim Brinton, John Reilly, self-checkout technology…

NAMAs Fly-In Draws 275 To Washington Participants Tell Vending Industrys Story

by Tim Sanford

August 16, 2016

TAGS: NAMA Fly-In, vending industry advocacy, automatic retailing, office coffee service, micro market, micromarket, Eric Dell, Carla Balakgie, Felicia…

State Council Meeting Reviews Local Initiatives Upcoming Calorie Rules And Public Health Duty

by Tim Sanford

August 16, 2016

TAGS: vending, micro market, NAMA's affiliated state councils meeting, Sherree Edwards, Sandra Larson, Eric Dell, Terri Williams, Roger Coffman, vending…

Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association Announces 2016 Vending And OCS Award Winners

by Emily Jed

August 15, 2016

TAGS: Canadian Automatic Merchandising Association, 2016 CAMA vending awards, CAMA Expo 2016, Lorna Kane, Don Storey Memorial Award, Jim Jackson, Quality…

FDA Releases Vending Machine Labeling Guidance Documents

August 15, 2016

TAGS: vending machine calorie disclosure rule, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA calorie disclosure guidance documents, National Automatic…

U-Vend Inks Ice Cream Vending License Deal With Major League Baseball

by Emily Jed

August 15, 2016

TAGS: vending, ice cream vending machine, U-Vend Inc., Major League Baseball vending deal, baseball-themed ice cream products SANTA MONICA, CA -…

Inventure Foods Adds Hotdog-Flavored Chip To Nathans Famous Line

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Nathan's Famous, Inventure Food, hot dog flavor chips, vending machine snacks PHOENIX -- Inventure Foods Inc. is commemorating Nathan's Famous's…

USA Technologies Cites Sales Lift As Coastal Canteen EPort Deployment Continues

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 10, 2016

TAGS: cashless vending, Southeast Vending Association, SEVA convention, USA Technologies, Coastal Canteen Vending & Food Services, Donna Trego, Jim…

Avantis New Micromarket App Incorporates Loyalty Features

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Avanti Markets app, micro market, vending, mobile app for micromarket, vending operators, John Reilly TUKWILA, WA -- Avanti Markets Inc. has…

Accent Food Services Acquires Wes-Tex Vending

by Emily Jed

August 8, 2016

TAGS: vending, vending machine, Accent Food Services, Wes-Tex Vending, Josh Rosenberg, Richard Ball, office coffee service, water service, micro markets …