Vending News
PizzaForno taps Marco's Pizza's Jason Lowder as CMO
May 3, 2022
Jason Lowder PizzaForno, a Canada-based provider of pizza vending machines, has named Jason Lowder as chief marketing officer. Lowder, the former vice…
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Industry loses Ed Kovens of A&A Global Industries
May 3, 2022
Ed Kovens Ed Kovens, the second generation leader of Cockeysville, Maryland based A&A Global Industries Inc., recently passed away, his family…
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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop to open automat store in Queens
May 3, 2022
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a quick serve dumpling franchise that uses an Automat concept, is coming to Queens, New York after franchisees Jose Marrero and…
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Grupo Bimbo reports record Q1 2022
May 3, 2022
Grupo Bimbo, a Mexico based snack manufacturer, reported a record first quarter for Q1 2022, according to an earnings release. Highlights include:
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J&J Snack Foods lifts Q2 2022 sales, suffers earnings dip
May 3, 2022
J&J Snack Foods Corp. improved its Q2 2022 sales over the prior year period, but suffered an earnings loss, according to an earnings report. Highlights…
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Nayax teams with Mideast partner to expand to UAE
May 2, 2022
Nayax Ltd., an Israel based commerce enablement and payments platform designed to help merchants scale their business, has partnered with Network International…
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Private equity firm acquires Kar’s Nuts, Sanders Chocolate brands
May 2, 2022
CapVest Partners LLP, a London based private equity investor, has acquired Madison Heights, Michigan based Second Nature Brands, which owns Kar's Nuts and…
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UK wax melt brand introduces vending machine
May 2, 2022
Shoppers at Cribbs Causeway, a mall in Bristol, U.K., can buy wax melts from a glassfront vending machine offering more than 40 scents, according to a Bristol…
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Utz Brands to add North Carolina manufacturing facility, add 115 jobs
May 2, 2022
Utz Brands Inc., a manufacturer of branded salty snacks, has purchased a recently completed snack food manufacturing facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina…
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Lavazza intros RTD cold brew cans
April 29, 2022
Lavazza has launched organic, ready-to-drink cans of cold brew coffee in four flavor profiles to the U.S., according to a press release.
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Sandstar relocates in Charlotte
April 29, 2022
SandStar, a provider of artificial intelligence, computer vision and self-service technology to retailers, will relocate from its current office in the…
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Hershey lifts Q1 2022 sales, earnings on pricing, acquisitions
April 28, 2022
Hershey Co. improved its sales and earnings for Q1 2022 boosted by pricing and acquisitions, according to an earnings release. Highlights include:
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Keurig Dr Pepper leads funding for Tractor Beverage
April 28, 2022
Keurig Dr Pepper has agreed to lead a $60 million funding round for Tractor Beverage Co., a certified organic, non-GMO beverage line for foodservice…
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Jack Link’s to build $450M facility in Georgia, add 800 jobs
April 28, 2022
Jack Link's, a Minong, Wisconsin based manufacturer of beef jerky, will build a $450 million factory in Perry, Georgia, hiring 800 workers when it opens in…
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John B Sanfilippo Q3 2022 earnings dip on sales gain
April 28, 2022
John B. Sanfilppo & Son Inc. increased sales for Q3 2022 over the prior year period, but income declined due in part to inflation costs, according to a…
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Kellogg challenges UK food advertising restrictions
April 27, 2022
Kellogg has taken the U.K. government to court over a policy to restrict marketing products high in fat, salt and sugar, according to a Yahoo News report.
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Kraft Heinz lifts Q1 2022 earnings, adjusts outlook
April 27, 2022
The Kraft Heinz Co. improved its earning on a sales decline for Q1 2022 and raised its full year outlook, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:
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UK CS operator automates pricing labels
April 27, 2022
Vending Sense, a convenience services firm based in Hoddesdon, U.K., has automated its pricing labels using ECS's technology, according to a press release.
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Splash Beverage taps Wisconsin distributor for TapouT sports drinks
April 27, 2022
Splash Beverage Group Inc., a portfolio company of beverage brands, has teamed with New Berlin, Wisconsin-based Beechwood Sales & Service to distribute…
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FinGo vending machine uses vein mapping to verify age
April 27, 2022
FinGo, a London, U.K. based biometric identity authentication solutions provider, has introduced FinGoVend, a vending machine that allows users to pay and…
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