NY Lawmaker Wants To Ban Large-Size Soda Sales To Minors

by Emily Jed

August 30, 2015

TAGS: Staten Island assemblyman, Matthew Titone, soda ban, 16-fl.oz. sugary drinks, vending machines, Titone's sugary drink measure, New York soda ban …

Advantage Vending Uses VMS To Set The Stage For Growth Parlevel Case Study

August 27, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, vending technology, vending operator, Parlevel Systems, Advantage Vending and Coffee Services, Mike Kever, vending management…

Connecticuts Vending Association To Host Oct 8 Golf Outing And Dinner

by Emily Jed

August 27, 2015

TAGS: vending, Connecticut Vending Association, CVA golf outing, Copper Hill Golf Club EAST GRANBY, CT -- The Connecticut Vending Association will host…

FTC Charges Vemma Is Pyramid Scheme Lawsuit Temporarily Shuts Down Energy Drink Maker

by Emily Jed

August 27, 2015

TAGS: energy drinks, Federal Trade Commission, Vemma Nutrition Co., Vemma shutdow, Vemma lawsuit, Vemma pyramid scheme, Jessica Rich The Federal Trade…

Tech 2 Success Brings Managed Wireless Service To Micromarket Operators

by Emily Jed

August 27, 2015

TAGS: micro market, vending operators, 2 Success LLC, OptConnect, managed wireless service, high-tech vending, John Hickey, retail automation NEW YORK…

General Mills Removes Artificial Flavors And Colors From Fruit Snacks

by Emily Jed

TAGS: General Mills, fruit snacks, Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, Gushers, Scooby-Doo fruit snacks, Mott's fruit snacks, Fiber One fruit snacks…

JJ Watt Beats Up Vending Machines In Gatorade Ad Series

TAGS: J.J. Watt, vending, Gatorade, Gatorade vending machine, Gatorade TV ads, Justin James "J.J." Watt, Houston Texans, "Gatorade Sweat It to Get It…

Thief Scoops ATM Police Scoop Thief

TAGS: ATM theft, Tommy Burks, ATM operator, vending ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- Police here arrested a man for using a piece of heavy construction machinery to…

Apriva And Global Payments Offer EMV Mobile POS Solutions To US Merchants

by Emily Jed

August 26, 2015

TAGS: Global Payments, Apriva, EMV mobile payment, AprivaPay Plus, cashless payment, Stacey Finley, vending machine, vending payment SCOTTSDALE, AZ…

NAMA Women Of The Industry To Host Fun Run At CTW

by Emily Jed

August 26, 2015

TAGS: National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA Women of the Industry (WIN), WIN Fun Run, Coffee Tea & Water, CTW, Emily Jed, Vending Times…

First International Coffee Day Set For Oct 1

by Emily Jed

August 23, 2015

TAGS: International Coffee Organization, ICO, office coffee service, OCS, International Coffee Day, office refreshments LONDON -- The International…

Long Beach CA Adopts Healthy Vending Policy

by Emily Jed

August 23, 2015

TAGS: vending, Long Beach city council, Long Beach nutritional guidelines, healthy vending guidelines LONG BEACH, CA -- The Long Beach city council…

NW Global To Deploy 5000 Intel-Powered Smart Vending Machines In 2016

by Emily Jed

August 23, 2015

TAGS: vending, vending machine, N&W Global Vending, Intel, smart vending machine, Slashgear, Intel's RealSense camera, Retail Gateway Reference Design…

NAMA Participates In MDVAs 50th Annual Convention At Boyne Mountain Resort

August 23, 2015

TAGS: vending, National Automatic Merchandising Association, NAMA, Dan Mathews, Chip Potter, Michigan Distributors & Vendors Association, MDVA, Boyne…

Quench Debuts Sparkling Water Cooler

by Emily Jed

August 23, 2015

TAGS: Quench USA, sparkling water cooler, Quench 525, office coffee service, OCS, AquaVenture Holdings, Seven Seas Water KING OF PRUSSIA, PA -- New…

Samsung Pay Launches In US On Sept 28

by Emily Jed

August 23, 2015

TAGS: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Pay, Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy Note5, JK Shin, Magnetic Secure Transmission and Near Field Communication…

Tomra Introduces Flow Technology A Sensor Solution For Retail RVMs

August 23, 2015

TAGS: Vending, Tomra Systems, reverse vending machine, RVM, Flow Technology, beverage container recycling,T-9 Bottle, T-9 Combi, T-90

Second Bag Man Arrested In Theft Of Mislaid ATM Money

TAGS: ATM bag man, ATM money bag incident, Jamar Bludson, careless ATM servicemen, Alton Harvey, Tamirah Laberth, ATM money theft

American Green Takes New Approach To Pot Vending Following Operational Challenges

by Emily Jed

August 20, 2015

TAGS: American Green Inc., vending, marijuana vending machine, Zazzz, Steph Shearin, pot vending machine, American Green business strategy TEMPE, AZ…

AVT Featured On CNBCs Make Me a Millionaire Inventor

by Emily Jed

August 20, 2015

TAGS: CNBC, Make Me a Millionaire Invento, vending machine, AVT Inc., Shannon Illingworth, Wayne Salvino LOS ANGELES -- CNBC's "Make Me a Millionaire…