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Industry loses Allan Z. Gilbert
September 2, 2021
Allan Z. Gilbert, a longtime convenience services industry entrepreneur, recently passed away at the age of 82.
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Brooklyn Dumpling Shop signs 2nd Texas franchisee
September 2, 2021
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a chain based on the historic Automat concept, signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with Texas-based franchisee Alex Liebert to…
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Entrepreneur launches beauty supply vending machine
September 2, 2021
Entrepreneur Maureen Washington has placed her first beauty supply vending machine, MoBeauty Supply Vending, at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the first…
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Performance Food Group completes Core-Mark acquisition
September 2, 2021
Performance Food Group Co. has completed the acquisition of Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc., creating a convenience business within PFG's Vistar segment that…
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Campbell Soup boosts earnings on sales decline for Q4, FY 2021
September 1, 2021
The Campbell Soup Co. managed to improve earnings for Q4 and FY 2021 despite declining sales, according to an earnings release.
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Rewe Digital teams with Vodafone on driverless mobile snack kiosk
August 31, 2021
The "Snack Mobil," a driverless kiosk offering 32 snacks developed by Rewe digital and Vodafone, begins live operations following a test in Cologne, Germany…
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Private capital firms invest in Monogram Foods
August 31, 2021
Pritzker Private Capital has acquired an unspecified stake in Monogram Foods, a manufacturer of U.S. food brands that has long been active in the convenience…
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Japanese retailers install vending machines featuring Ryzen 5000 CPU
August 31, 2021
Some Japanese retailers have installed vending machines offering Ryzen 5000 CPUs, a popular product in Japan, according to a wccftech.com report.
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Singapore vending machine verifies alcohol purchases with digital ID
August 31, 2021
Cellarbration, a Singapore alcoholic beverage retailer, has launched an alcohol vending machine in its store that uses Singpass, the country's digital…
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Tyson Foods to build Virginia plant, hire 400
August 30, 2021
Tyson Foods Inc. will invest $300 million to build a production plant in Danville, Virginia, according to a press release. The facility is expected to create…
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How convenience services operators deploy touchless technology
August 30, 2021
COVID-19 has created a demand for touchless interaction due to health concerns, and as customers become more comfortable with the technology, that demand will…
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San Diego State offers free COVID-19 tests via vending machines
August 30, 2021
San Diego State University students can get COVID-19 tests from approximately 20 vending machines recently installed on the college campus, according to…
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Atlanta entrepreneur launches feminine hygiene vending machine
August 30, 2021
Carly Simenauer, a graduate of Emory Goziueta in Atlanta who studied industrial design at Georgia Tech, has launched a vending machine business, Stapt Vending…
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Automated soft-serve ice cream machine debuts in California
August 30, 2021
Golden Goose Enterprises Inc., a Sheridan, Wyoming based equipment wholesaler, has begun installing automated soft-serve ice cream machines in Southern…
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Conagra Brands promotes Ian Roberts to VP/GM for foodservice
August 27, 2021
Ian Roberts Conagra Brands Inc. promoted Ian Roberts from vice president and general manager for the company's Canadian business to vice president and…
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JM Smucker suffers Q1 2021 sales and earnings declines
August 26, 2021
The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers and other consumer product brands, reported sales and earnings declines for the first quarter of 2021 ending July 31…
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Oregon convenience services operator named to Inc 5000 4th straight year
August 26, 2021
Royal ReFresh, formally Royal Vending, in Tigard, Oregon has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest growing private firms in America for…
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Singapore installs vending machines for contact tracing tokens
August 25, 2021
Singapore residents will be able to replace faulty contact tracing tokens or tokens out of power at TT token replacement vending machines, thanks to the…
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Coca-Cola to reward users of recyclable bottles with EV rides
August 25, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. is partnering with Lime, a provider of shared electric vehicles, to reward customers committed to recycling, according to a press release.
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SJW Robotics to introduce fully autonomous restaurant
August 25, 2021
SJW Robotics, a Toronto-based food tech company, will introduce a fully autonomous robotic restaurant with zero on-site employees according to a press release.
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