Vending News
Muskegon gets Narcan vending machine
December 22, 2021
Muskegon has become the most recent Michigan city to have Narcan dispensing vending machines to address opioid overdoses, according to an mlive.com report.
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General Mills reports Q2 2022 sales gain, earnings decline
December 21, 2021
General Mills Inc. boosted sales by 6% for the second quarter of 2022 against the prior year's second quarter, while earnings declined by 13%, according to an…
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Performance Food Group promotes Craig Hoskins to president and COO
December 21, 2021
Craig Hoskins Performance Food Group Co., which owns Vistar, the only nationwide wholesale distributor of vending and micro market products, has…
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China manufacturer introduces fruit, vegetable, milk vending machine
December 21, 2021
Haloo Automation Equipment Co. Ltd., based in China, has introduced the HL-SLE-10C, a cooling fruit vegetable milk vending machine, according to a press…
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General Mills promotes Doug Martin to chief brand and disruptive growth officer
December 20, 2021
Doug Martin General Mills Inc. has promoted Doug Martin as chief brand and disruptive growth officer, effective Jan. 3, 2022, according to a press…
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Vending machines offer fresh tomatoes in Japan
December 20, 2021
Residents of Kobe, Japan can buy fresh tomatoes at vending machines at a railway station and a shopping mall, with a third machine planned for a second railway…
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NAMA names Nick Steingart director of state affairs
December 20, 2021
Nick Steingart The National Automatic Merchandising Association has named Nick Steingart as director of state affairs, according to an association…
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JM Smucker to divest organic beverages and grains, will close Wisconsin facility
December 17, 2021
The J.M. Smucker Co. has agreed to sell its natural and organic beverages and grains businesses to Nexus Capital Management LP in a cash transaction valued at…
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Wish teams with Nasdaq on vending machine for last-minute holiday shopping
December 17, 2021
ContextLogic Inc., doing business as "Wish," a mobile e-commerce platform, has teamed with Nasdaq to install a co-branded vending machine shopping…
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Hain Celestial Group to acquire ParmCrisps, Thinsters brands
December 17, 2021
The Hain Celestial Group Inc. has agreed to acquire That's How We Roll, the producer and marketer of ParmCrisps and Thinsters from Clearlake Capital Group for…
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H Betti Industries names Bill Seibert CTO
December 16, 2021
Bill Seibert H. Betti Industries Inc., which owns Betson Enterprises, has promoted Bill Seibert to chief technology officer, according to a press…
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Self-Service Innovation Summit to showcase holographic touch technology
December 15, 2021
Holo Industries LLC will showcase its holographic touch contactless, germ-free user interface during the Self-Service Innovation Summit at Hollywood, Florida's…
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Baltimore librarian wins $20,000 from United Way, will install book vending machines
December 15, 2021
Librarian Araba Maze plans to install free book vending machines in the Baltimore area after securing $20,000 in grant money through the United Way of Central…
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Crypto enthusiast develops vending machine to accept crypto payment
December 15, 2021
A cryptocurrency technology enthusiast has created a vending machine that allows people to pay for products using the Bitcoin Lightning Network, a payment…
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Hershey completes acquisition of Dot’s Pretzels, Pretzels Inc
December 15, 2021
The Hershey Co. has completed the previously announced acquisition of Dot's Pretzels, the owner of Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and Pretzels Inc., a manufacturer…
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Hudson installs Amazon palm recognition at Dallas Love Field Airport
December 15, 2021
Hudson Group, a travel experience leader with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, has…
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Mondelēz to expand Virginia operation, add 80 jobs
December 15, 2021
Mondelēz International Inc. will invest $122.5 million in its Henrico County supply chain operations over three years, creating 80 jobs, according to a press…
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Carvana to develop Columbus, Ohio site for car vending machine
December 14, 2021
Carvana plans to redevelop a site in Columbus, Ohio for one of its vending machine fulfillment centers, according to nbc4i.com report.
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UK bar features self-pour wine vending machines
December 14, 2021
A bar in Whitchurch, U.K., Glass of Bandol, features temperature controlled vending machines that dispense 24 varieties of wine in 50- to 175-ml portions…
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365 Retail Markets acquires catering software provider Spoonfed
December 14, 2021
365 Retail Markets has acquired Spoonfed, a Glasgow-based provider of catering software across the U.S., U.K. and western Europe, for an undisclosed sum…
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