U-Select-Its K-Top Single-Cup Beverage Capsule Vender Goes Into Production

by Tim Sanford

February 1, 2016

TAGS: U-Select-It, USI K-Top vending machine, countertop coffee capsule vending machine, single-cup coffee capsules, Keurig's K-Cup, The Wittern Group…

AVT Makes PayRange Mobile Payments Standard Feature On Its Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2016

TAGS: AVT Inc., PayRange vending machine mobile payment acceptance, cashless vending, PayRange app CORONA, CA -- AVT Inc. said it has partnered with…

Google Exec To Present At Sweets Snacks Expo

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2016

TAGS: vending, confections news, Sweets & Snacks Expo, Amy Margolies, candy show, bulk vending WASHINGTON -- Presenting for the first time at the…

Parlevel Integrates VMS With VendScreen Devices

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2016

TAGS: vending technology, Parlevel Systems, vending management, vending management system, VendScreen, vending machine network, vending touchscreen device…

Micromarket Leader Three Square Announces Six Key Appointments Curt Giles Becomes Prexy Liebermans Kurt Johnson Joins As Sales VP

by Emily Jed

TAGS: micro market, vending, Three Square Market, 32M self-checkout kiosk, TurnKey Corrections, Curtis Jon Giles, Stewart McMullan, Gina Washburn, Patrick…

Let Your Star Shine Will Theme Octobers ACE Vending Trade Show

by Emily Jed

January 26, 2016

TAGS: Let Your Star Shine at ACE 2016, Atlantic Coast Exposition, 2016 ACE theme, vending trade show CARY, NC -- "Let Your Star Shine at ACE 2016…

NAMA Wants Nominations For Its 2016 Vending Industry Awards Due Feb 8

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 26, 2016

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA 2016 vending industry awards, NAMA award nominations, coffee service, micro market, contract…

U-Vend Opens Las Vegas Warehouse For Mini Melts Vending Operation

by Emily Jed

January 26, 2016

TAGS: vending, ice cream vending machines, U-Vend Inc., Mini Melts-branded vending machines, Raymond Meyers LAS VEGAS -- U-Vend Inc., which operates…

Crane Co Reports Q4 Results Vending And Payments Sales Decline 2

by Emily Jed

January 25, 2016

TAGS: Crane Merchandising Systems, Crane Payment Innovations, vending machine, Crane Co. fourth quarter. mobile payments, cashless vending, Max Mitchell …

USA Technologies Acquires VendScreen For About 56 Million In Cash

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 24, 2016

TAGS: vending machine technology, VendScreen acquisition, cashless vending, USA Technologies Inc., VMS vending management systems, cloud-based vending…

Hershey Contest Seeks Solution To Summertime Shipping Dilemma

by Emily Jed

TAGS: chocolate shipping challenges, summer chocolate problems, Hershey contest, NineSigma, Hershey Cool Ship Contest HERSHEY, PA -- The shipping…

Hershey Relaunches Take5 With Help From Millennials

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Hershey Take5, vending machine, Take 5 candy bay, confections, candy news, Chris Kinnard, millennial marketing HERSHEY, PA -- The chocolate…

Black Tie Services Acquires Jades Vending

by Emily Jed

January 21, 2016

TAGS: vending, Black Tie Services, Jades Vending Corp., Scott Meskin, vending operator BALTIMORE -- Black Tie Services has acquired Jades Vending Corp.

VAMA Plans Legislative PAC Reception Education Conference Feb 23-24

by Emily Jed

January 21, 2016

TAGS: VAMA registration, Virginia Automatic Merchandising Association, vending operator, Jeff Smith, Virginia General Assembly, Mike Thompson, Thomas…

AdvancePierre Enters Dessert Category With Cinnabon Gooey Bites

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending machine pastries, vending snacks, Cinnabon Gooey Bites, AdvancePierre, Advance Pierre's first dessert, Chris Alahyar, Randy Vickers, Sharon…

Former OCS Supplier Tami Pearl Reestablishes Vending Industry Ties In New Career As Bail Bond Agent

by Emily Jed

January 20, 2016

TAGS: Tami Pearl, vending, office coffee service, bail bond agent, Clean That Pot, J.T. Rawlins LLC, Go 2 Bail Bonds, bail bonds, bail bondswoman

Coca-Cola Cos New Global Marketing Approach Unites Cola Brands

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 19, 2016

TAGS: cold drink vending machines, vending, Coca-Cola Co., Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, new Coke one brand global campaign, Taste the Feeling, Marcos de…

Nestle Loses Bid To Trademark Kit Kat Shape

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 19, 2016

TAGS: Kit Kat lawsuit, Kit Kat shape, Nestlé, Cadbury, Mondelez, Hershey, vending machine snack, chocolate wars Britain's High Court today again…

AdvancePierre Introduces Chicken Salad Sandwich For Vending And Micromarkts

by Emily Jed

TAGS: AdvancePierre Foods, Pierre Signatures chicken salad sandwich, vending machine food, vending sandwich, convenience food, premium sandwich …

Mrs Freshleys Debuts Peanut Butter Brownies In 3-Oz Single-Serve Package

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Mrs. Freshley's Peanut Butter Brownie, vending machine pastries, vending snacks, Flowers Foods THOMASVILLE, GA -- New from Flowers Foods is Mrs.