Vending News & Media

Florida student entrepreneurs deploy hot food machines

March 6, 2023

A team of college students has placed hot food machines in Tampa, Florida after their project won an entrepreneur competition, according to a Tampa Bay…

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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop names Michael Liristis COO

March 3, 2023

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a restaurant based on the historic Automat concept utilizing self-service pickup lockers, has hired Michael Liristis as COO to help it…

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Pepsi Bottling Ventures to relocate South Carolina distribution center, add 27 jobs

March 3, 2023

Pepsi Bottling Ventures, the largest privately held PepsiCo bottler in North America, will relocate its Conway, South Carolina distribution center to the…

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Colruyt Group partners with Innovend on 'smart fridge'

March 3, 2023

Colruyt Group, a Belgium based retail technology provider, has teamed with Innovend, a Netherlands based provider of unmanned sales solutions under the brand…

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Crane names Christina Cristiano SVP/CFO for Crane NXT

March 3, 2023

Christina Cristiano Crane Holdings, Co., a diversified manufacturer of engineered industrial products, has promoted Christina Cristiano from vice…

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Utz Brands boosts Q4, FY 2022 sales, earnings results mixed

March 2, 2023

Utz Brands Inc. lifted its Q4 and FY 2022 sales while earnings were mixed, according to an earnings release.

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Hormel Foods suffers Q1 2023 sales, earnings declines

March 2, 2023

Hormel Foods Corp. reported falling sales and earnings for Q1 2023 due to a continuously challenging operating environment, according to an earnings release.

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Luckin Coffee lifts Q4, FY 2022 revenues on COVID recovery

March 2, 2023

Luckin Coffee, a pioneer in coffee vending and a competitor to Starbucks in China which restructured in 2021 after filing for bankruptcy protection, lifted its…

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Nayax boosts Q4, FY 2022 revenue, earnings results mixed

March 1, 2023

Nayax Ltd., a commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business, lifted its Q4 and FY 2022 revenue, improving its…

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JM Smucker lifts Q3 2023 sales, earnings

March 1, 2023

The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers, Dunkin', Smucker and other brands, lifted its sales and earnings for Q3 2023, according to an earnings report.

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Nestlé to exit Myanmar over violence, instability

March 1, 2023

Nestlé S.A. will close its factory and head office in Yangon, Myanmar due to violence and instability in the country, according to a CNN report.

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Technology investment helps Texas operator recover from COVID

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

An investment in telemetry has paid off for this vending operator and hastened his company's recovery from COVID.

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Monster Beverage reports record Q4 2022 sales, earnings slide

March 1, 2023

Monster Beverage Corp. reached record Q4 2022 sales boosted by price hikes, but suffered an earnings decline, according to a press release. Full year results…

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Westrock Coffee acquires Bixby Roasting

March 1, 2023

Westrock Coffee Co., a coffee provider to the retail, foodservice, convenience store, travel center and hospitality industries, has acquired Bixby Roasting…

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Oysterable intros resource circulation solution using reverse vending machine

February 28, 2023

Oysterable, a Korea-based provider of artificial intelligence and IoT technology, has introduced its AIoT smart resource circulation solution, Lalaloop, a…

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Digital Media Vending International intros solutions to fight retail shrink

February 28, 2023

Digital Media Vending International LLC, a provider of automated retail technology solutions, has created its M-Series solutions focused on reducing retail…

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HempBox Vending teams with Weedsies cannabis marketplace

February 28, 2023

HempBox Vending Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hempacco Co. Inc., has teamed with Weedsies Mobile LLC to introduce Weedsies Vending LLC, to market…

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Vending machines feature Black, Indigenous fiction books

February 28, 2023

An online bookstore catering to Black and Indigenous fiction has expanded to offering its books in vending machines, according to a kqed.com report.

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Fresh Blends introduces self-serve fresh beverage machine

February 28, 2023

Fresh Blends North Ameirca Inc., a Welbilt brand, has introduced Fresh Blends powered by Multiplex, a digitally connected self-serve beverage platform…

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Danone to build $65M Florida facility for coffees, creamers

February 28, 2023

Danone North America will invest up to $65 million over the next two years to create a new bottle production line in Jacksonville, Florida, according to a…

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