U-Vend Continues Mini-Melts Expansion Into Southern California

by Emily Jed

January 29, 2015

TAGS: vending, U-Vend Inc., Mini-Melts vending machines, Mini Melts USA Inc., Ice Cream machine, Mini-Melts, Raymond Meyer SANTA MONICA, CA -- U-Vend…

Hershey To Acquire Krave Jerky Positioning For The Protein Snacks Channel

January 28, 2015

TAGS: Hershey, meat snack category, Krave Pure Foods, Jonathan Sebastiani, protein snacks, Michele G. Buck, vending machine snacks, vending news …

Texas Merchandise Vending Association To Host Lobby Day Feb 4

by Emily Jed

January 28, 2015

TAGS: Texas Merchandise Vending Association, vending, TMVA lobby day, Mario Munoz AUSTIN, TX -- The Texas Merchandise Vending Association will host its…

Blind Vendors White Paper Supports Economics Of Healthy Vending

by Emily Jed

January 27, 2015

TAGS: healthy vending debate, vending machine news, Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America, Misinformation and the Shaping of Public Policy: Healthy Vending and…

Vending Paris And Fast Food Shows Team Up Again In France Mar 18-19

by Tim Sanford

January 27, 2015

TAGS: vending machine news, Vending Paris, trade show, Sandwich & Snack Show, Parizza, Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles, fast food shows, NAVSA, Reed…

Crane Co Q4 Earnings Climb Payment And Vending Sales Rise 445 To 1772 Million

by Emily Jed

January 26, 2015

TAGS: vending news, payment systems, Crane Co., Crane's MEI purchase, Crane Co.'s Payment & Merchandising Technologies, vending machine sales, vending…

PayRange Launches Refer-A-Friend Promotion

by Emily Jed

January 26, 2015

TAGS: vending, cashless vending, vending machine payment app, PayRange, Pay Range Refer-A-Friend Promotion, free vend PORTLAND, OR -- A new promotion…

USA Technologies Rolls Out Apple Pay Support At 200000 Points

by Emily Jed

January 26, 2015

TAGS: cashless vending, mobile payments, USA Technologies Inc., Apple Pay, USAT Apple Pay acceptance points, vending operator, self-serve appliances…

Coca-Cola Workplace Expert Julie Seitz Will Keynote NAMAs Annual Vending Meet

by Tim Sanford

January 25, 2015

TAGS: vending machine industry, Julie Seitz, vending, NAMA One Show, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Coke's Workplace 2020 initiative…

Identiv Labs Delivers Contactless Vending Payment Solution

by Emily Jed

January 25, 2015

TAGS: vending machine payment technology, Identiv Inc., CCV Deutschland, electronic payment products, unattended contactless payments, NFC payment…

NAMA Seeks Nominations For Industry Awards Deadline Is Feb 13

by Emily Jed

January 25, 2015

TAGS: vending, vending machine industry, National Automatic Merchandising Association, 2015 NAMA Industry Awards, office coffee service, micro market, NAMA…

Hollywood FL Mayor Mandates GMO-Free Vending Snack Choices

by Emily Jed

January 22, 2015

TAGS: Mayor Peter Bober, vending machine, non-GMO vending snacks, healthy vending, Hollywood Florida vending restrictions, non-GMO snack choices …

MasterCard Certifies AnywhereCommerces Nomad 20 Payment Acceptance Device

by Emily Jed

January 22, 2015

TAGS: vending, AnywhereCommerce, Nomad 2.0 mobile point-of-sale, mPOS device, chip-card acceptance, magnetic-stripe, MasterCard's Mobile-Point-of-Sale…

Oregon Blind Commission Sues Veteran Affairs For Violating Randolph-Sheppard Act

by Emily Jed

January 22, 2015

TAGS: blind vendors, vending, vending machine preferences, Oregon's Commission for the Blind, federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans…

365 Retail Markets To Host First User Group Nashville Mar 2-3

by Emily Jed

TAGS: vending micro market, micromarket tech company, MEET User Group, micromarket efficiency and profitability, 65 Retail Markets, Joseph Hessling …

Mtn Dew Kickstart Adds Two New Flavors With Coconut Water

by Emily Jed

TAGS: Mtn Dew Kickstart, vending products, coconut water, caffeine-infused carbonated soft drink, nighttime drinkers, vending machine products …

AdvancePierre Foods To Acquire Landshire Wholesale And Manufacturing Operations

by Emily Jed

January 20, 2015

TAGS: Landshire acquisition, vending machine food, AdvancePierre Food, Landshire Inc., sandwich manufacturer. subs, wedges, foodservice, Landshire…

Gilly Signs NBA Great Alonzo Mourning As Healthy Vending Spokesman

by Tim Sanford

January 20, 2015

TAGS: illy Vending, Alonzo Mourning, Gilly healthy initiative program, Gilda Rosenberg, healthy snack and beverage vending, Gilly Vending/Alonzo Mourning…

Vending Machines In Rochester NY Dole Out Freebies During Pepsis Super Bowl Experience

by Emily Jed

January 20, 2015

TAGS: Pepsi, Rochester, vending machines, Rex Ryan, Sammy Watkins, Nico & Vinz on Sunday, Most-Hyped Hometown

AVEX 2015 Plans Wellbeing Zone To Highlight Healthy Vending Products

by Tim Sanford

January 19, 2015

TAGS: vending, vending industry, 2015 AVEX, Automatic Vending Association, AVEX Wellness Zone, Manchester Central Convention Complex Ltd., Rosie Mills…