Vending News
Utz Brands to acquire Great Lakes Festida for $41M
May 11, 2021
Utz Brands Inc., a manufacturer of branded salty snacks, has entered into an agreement with Great Lakes Festida Holdings Inc. and related entities, to acquire…
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Aramark taps Compass Group’s Kaericher for healthcare division
May 11, 2021
Bart Kaericher Aramark Corp. has named Bart Kaericher as president and CEO of Aramark's healthcare division, reporting to Marc Bruno, chief operating…
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Aramark losses continue for Q2 2021 due to COVID, results beat analyst expectations
May 11, 2021
Second quarter revenue for Aramark Corp. declined from $3.7 billion in Q2 2020 to $2.8 billion in the second quarter ending April 2, 2021 as the company…
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Mike DiGilio retires from AVS Companies
May 10, 2021
Mike DiGilio recently retired from his role as director of vending sales at AVS Companies, a vending equipment distributor based in Elk Grove Village…
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Tyson Foods boosts Q2 2021 sales, earnings
May 10, 2021
Tyson Foods Inc.'s sales increased from $10.9 billion in Q2 2020 to $11.3 billion in Q2 2021, according to an earnings release.
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Hostess Brands taps Tyson Foods’ Dan O’Leary as chief growth officer
May 10, 2021
Dan O'Leary Hostess Brands, LLC named consumer packaged goods veteran Dan O'Leary as chief growth officer, according to a press release.
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US Foods Q1 2021 sales dip, earnings improve
May 10, 2021
US Foods Holding Corp.'s net sales fell 0.7% from $6.34 billion in Q1 2020 to $6.3 billion in the quarter ending April 3, 2021, primarily as a result of the…
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Romans pan pizza vending machine
May 10, 2021
A recently introduced pizza vending machine has drawn lackluster reviews in Rome, according to a Reuters report.
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Conagra taps Unilever’s Eboli as EVP for supply chain
May 7, 2021
Alexandre "Ale" Eboli Conagra Brands Inc. has named of Alexandre "Ale" Eboli as executive vice president and chief supply chain officer, effective…
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General Mills to restructure; chief marketing officer to exit
May 7, 2021
General Mills Inc. announced a restructuring to better align its organization with strategic initiatives, according to a Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal…
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Unilever teams with UK supermarket on ice cream vending machine
May 7, 2021
Unilever has teamed with Co-op, a U.K. supermarket chain, to launch what the companies claim to be Europe's first consumer-facing smart ice cream vending…
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Carvana lifts sales, trims losses for Q1 2021
May 7, 2021
Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying used cars that delivers cars to customers with a massive, coin-operated vending machine, reported net sales rose…
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Jones Soda lifts Q1 2021 sales, trims earnings loss
May 7, 2021
Jones Soda Co. revenue rose 2% from $2.8 billion in Q1 2020 to $2.9 million in the quarter ending March 31, 2021, according to an earnings report.
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Chicken shortage sends prices upward
May 6, 2021
Chicken prices have more than doubled year to date, and wing prices have set new records on account of a shortage, according to Urner Barry, a market research…
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Kellogg lifts sales, earnings for Q1 2021, beats analyst expectations
May 6, 2021
Kellogg reported net sales increased 5% from $3.4 billion in Q1 2020 to $3.58 billion for the quarter ending April 3, 2021, as elevated demand for packaged…
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Vsblty teams with Onyx Glass on transparent cooler doors with color video
May 6, 2021
Vsblty Groupe Technologies Corp., a software provider of security, retail analytics and customer engagement technology, and Onyx Glass, a manufacturer of glass…
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Legend Food Service acquires Vending Plus and Jel-Cap Vending
May 6, 2021
Legend Food Service, a provider of workplace convenience solutions, has acquired Vending Plus in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, and Jel-Cap Vending in Windsor…
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Fresh Del Monte Produce boosts income on declining Q1 2021 sales
May 6, 2021
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.'s net sales decreased $29.7 million from $1.12 billion in Q1 2020 to $1.09 billion in Q1 2021, according to an earnings report…
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Pepsico launches sparkling water
May 5, 2021
PepsiCo Inc. has launched a sparkling water beverage called Soulboost, that includes juice and "functional" ingredients, according to a Marketwatch report. One…
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Performance Food Group improves Q3 2021 sales and earnings, COVID clips Vistar sales
May 5, 2021
Performance Food Group, which owns Vistar, reported net sales rose 2.9% from $7 billion in Q3 2020 to $7.2 billion for Q3 2021, ending March 27, 2021 according…
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