Vending News & Media
Pullings-Hart to replace Batato as Nestlé operations chief
May 24, 2023
Magdi Batato, executive vice president and head of operations at Nestlé, will take retirement in early 2024 after more than 30 years with the company…
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Mattress vending machine debuts in London
May 24, 2023
London commuters can now select a new mattress from a vending machine at King's Cross Station, according to an express.com report.
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365 Retail Markets teams with Due North on ambient/refrigerated merchandiser
May 23, 2023
365 Retail Markets Inc. has introduced its Stockwell Dual Temp, an ambient and refrigerated merchandiser using Due North's Minus Forty retail refrigerated…
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Utah meat shop expands brand with vending machine
May 23, 2023
Bingham's Custom Meats, based in Morgan, Utah, will introduce self-serve kiosks to sell its meats using a kiosk developed by ISVPay, a payment platform, and…
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Minneapolis donut business expands with vending machines
May 23, 2023
Minneapolis donut entrepreneur Bradley Taylor has expanded his business to include vending machines, according to a CBS News Minnesota report.
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Cantaloupe moves to AWS cloud services
May 23, 2023
Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has teamed with…
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Automated Retail Technologies taps industry veteran Josh Rosenberg as president, CRO
May 23, 2023
Industry veteran and former NAMA chairman Josh Rosenberg has joined Automated Retail Technologies under its subsidiary, Just Baked Smart Bistro, as president…
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Sysco alerts employees about cyberattack
May 22, 2023
Sysco Corp. has notified more than 126,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a recent cyberattack, according to a press release.
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How the changing retail landscape drives demand for convenience services
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
As technology improves and new retail locations emerge, so do opportunities for convenience retail services in environments that have not traditionally offered…
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DOE amends test procedures for beverage vending machines
May 22, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued its final rule to amend test procedures for refrigerated canned and bottled beverage vending machines based on the…
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Irish railway to test onboard vending machines
May 22, 2023
Irish Rail, which operates Ireland's national railway network, plans to test vending machines on the Cork-Dublin route, consisting of eight trains, according…
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Reverse vending machine maker launches in the UAE
May 22, 2023
Sparklo, a manufacturer of reverse vending machines, launched operations in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone in the United Arab Emirtaes, according to a press…
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Flowers Foods reports record Q1 2023 sales, boosted by pricing
May 19, 2023
Flowers Foods Inc., which owns Mrs. Freshleys, Tastykake, Natures Own and other brands, posted record Q1 sales for Q1 2023 boosted by pricing while income…
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US Foods to acquire Renzi Foodservice
May 19, 2023
US Foods Holding Corp. has agreed to acquire Renzi Foodservice, a broadline distributor located in Watertown, New York, for an undisclosed sum, according to a…
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Opioid vending machine organization faces criticism
May 18, 2023
A Canadian journalist has called for an audit of a nonprofit organization that provides vending machines offering free drugs to battle opioid addiction…
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Automated Retail Technologies taps Redbox veteran Robert Meek
May 18, 2023
Robert Meek Automated Retail Technologies, under its subsidiary, Just Baked Smart Bistro, has named Robert Meek as vice president of operations.
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Self-service market will reach $63B by 2027
May 18, 2023
The global self-service market will grow from $40.3 billion in 2022 to $63 billion by 2027, according to data from ResearchandMarkets.com. It will boast a…
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Cola-Cola 'Flexes' dispenser to provide beverage variety
May 17, 2023
The Coca-Cola Flex powered by Freestyle, a beverage dispenser that offers an enhanced guest experience while reducing operational complexity, is now on the…
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Middleby announces 1 retirement, 2 promotions
May 17, 2023
The Middleby Corp. announced the retirement of Martin Lindsay, chief risk and administration officer, and the appointment of Brittany Cerwin as chief…
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Zytronic reports 2023 half-year loss
May 17, 2023
Zytronic PLC, a U.K.-based manufacturer of touch sensors active in the gaming and vending industries, reported a decline in revenue and income for the first…
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