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Mountain Dew expands Spark to retail, intros Spark No Sugar
January 5, 2022
Mountain Dew Spark, a raspberry lemonade flavor introduced a year ago at convenience stores in limited quantities, is now available at retailers nationwide.
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Aramark intros ‘Cool Food Meals’ on campuses, cites 350 lower carbon footprint items
January 3, 2022
Aramark Corp. is making it easier for students at 10 U.S.-based universities to make climate-friendly choices by introducing "Cool Food Meals" on residential…
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Mondelēz acquires snack maker Chipita
January 3, 2022
Mondelēz International Inc. has finalized its acquisition of Chipita Global S.A., a provider of snacks and croissants in Central and Eastern Europe, for an…
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Japanese dating service uses can vending machines to arrange matches
January 3, 2022
A Japanese dating service has installed a vending machine in Tokyo to allow users to find potential partners, according to a SoraeNews24 report carried by the…
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Canadian entrepreneur petitions to save driveway vending bank
January 3, 2022
The owner of a driveway vending machine bank in Belleville, Ontario will appeal a council decision outlawing his business to the Ontario Land Tribunal…
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NYC accepting proposals for Narcan vending machines
January 3, 2022
New York City's department of health and mental hygiene will accept proposals through Jan. 20, 2022 from organizations to deploy public health vending machines…
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Webinar: ‘Serving the Digital Natives’ to address the omnichannel challenge
December 29, 2021
Richard Thompson How do retailers provide a multi-dimensional shopping experience for today's digital savvy customers? Today's omnichannel consumers…
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COVID charges vending revival in Japan
December 29, 2021
Japan, known as the world leader in vending machines, has seen a revival of vending driven by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in The Guardian.
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Firewood vending machine restores sales lost during pandemic
December 29, 2021
The Bong Naturalist Association has recovered the firewood sales it lost due to COVID-19 by installing a firewood vending machine, according to a Kenosha News…
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Frito-Lay to invest $100M in fulfillment center in New York town
December 29, 2021
Frito-Lay Inc., a division of PepsiCo Inc., has acquired land in East Fishkill, New York and will invest $100 million in a 150,000-square-foot fulfillment…
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Mobile financial services firm deploys vending machines in Bangladesh
December 28, 2021
BKash, a mobile financial services provider in Bangladesh, has entered the vending business with its "SnacKeeper" machine which it has installed at 6…
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HempBox to test CBD vending machines in Tanger Outlets
December 23, 2021
HempBox, a subsidiary of Green Globe International Inc., has teamed with High Street CBD, which owns and operates two CBD Stores in Columbus, Ohio, on a pilot…
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Maine entrepreneur launches novelty vending machine business
December 23, 2021
Entrepreneur BJ Chamberlain of Thomaston, Maine has created a gift novelty vending machine using a machine he bought on Facebook and has placed the first of…
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Joe Franz retires from AVS Companies
December 22, 2021
Joe Franz has retired from day-to-day operations at the Texas branch of Elk Grove Village, Illinois based AVS Companies, effective Tuesday, but will remain…
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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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