Vending News
Japanese vending machine offers pearls
February 26, 2021
A vending machine that offers pearls has opened at the Miyashita Park complex in Shibuya, near Tokyo, according to a soranews24.com report.
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NAMA invites convenience services industry to celebrate National Vending Day March 4
February 26, 2021
On Thursday, March 4, the National Automatic Merchandising Association is inviting the convenience services industry to celebrate the third annual National…
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Shekel Brainweigh reports 3% revenue drop in 2020
February 26, 2021
Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., an Israel-based weighing technology provider that has introduced AI-powered self-checkout technology for retailers, reported a 3…
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John Guest celebrates 60 years of push-fit technology
February 26, 2021
John Guest, part of the RWC family of brands, is celebrating its 60th year this year of delivering plumbing technology, products and solutions to diverse…
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Land O’Lakes boosts sales, earnings in 2020
February 25, 2021
Land O'Lakes Inc. reported net sales rose from $13.88 billion in 2019 to $13.95 billion in 2020, and net earnings rose from $206.7 million in 2019 to $26…
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PizzaForno automated pizza provider readies US launch in March
February 25, 2021
PizzaForno, a Toronto-based manufacturer and provider of automated artisanal pizza machines, plans to have its first U.S. installations as of March following…
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South Carolina elementary schools install book vending machines
February 25, 2021
Elementary schools in Laurens, South Carolina now offer students books in exchange for tokens they earn for good work and good behavior, according to a…
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Hostess Brands posts Q4 2020 revenue and earnings gain
February 24, 2021
Hostess Brands Inc. net revenue increased 18.1% ($39.3 million) from $216.7 million in Q4 2019 to $256 million for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2020…
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Second Nature Brands now home for Kar’s Nuts, Second Nature Snacks, Sanders Chocolates
February 24, 2021
A new snack company, Second Nature Brands, now houses the established Kar's Nuts, Second Nature Snacks and Sanders Chocolates brands, according to a press…
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Hormel promotes Frank, Vaupel following Panters acquisition
February 24, 2021
Hormel Foods Corp. has promoted Jeff Frank to vice president of grocery products, leading the integration of the Planters and Corn Nuts brands into Hormel…
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Carvana introduces car vending machine to Las Vegas
February 24, 2021
Carvana has launched its newest car vending machine in Las Vegas, according to a press release. The glass structure stands 11 stories tall with a 39-vehicle…
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McKee Foods introduces Little Debbie Star Crunch to vending
February 24, 2021
McKee Foods Corp.'s Little Debbie vending division will introduce Little Debbie Star Crunch to the vending industry in March. Star Crunch Cookies are 3-ounce…
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Hensley Beverage to distribute Alkaline Water brands in Arizona
February 24, 2021
Hensley Beverage Co., an Anheuser-Busch InBev direct store delivery provider, will distribute Alkaline88 and A88 Infused alkaline water and flavor infused…
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JM Smucker to lay off employees
February 23, 2021
The J.M. Smucker Co., which manufactures Folgers and other brands, said Monday it will lay off employees in North America due to changing consumer behavior and…
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Tyson Foods promotes Donnie King to COO
February 23, 2021
Donnie King Tyson Foods Inc. has expanded Donnie King's role as group vice president of poultry to include chief operating officer, reporting to CEO…
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CBD developer Chemesis teams with Pelican Group for vending management services
February 23, 2021
Chemesis International Inc., a developer of cannabis products, is teaming with The Pelican Group, a vending and amusement management company, to deploy CBD…
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Meat vending operation expands to Scarsdale
February 23, 2021
Applestone Meat Co., which operates vending machines to sell locally sourced and sustainably raised meat, has expanded to a location at 735 White Plains Road…
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PepsiCo introduces ‘Frutly’ hydrating juice water
February 23, 2021
PepsiCo has released one of its newest product innovations, Frutly, a hydrating juice water designed with teens in mind, according to a press release. A…
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Massachusetts, Washington seek soda taxes
February 23, 2021
Soda taxes are being considered in Washington and Massachusetts.
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Vending machine COVID-19 test kits prove convenient for New Yorkers
February 23, 2021
Wellness 4 Humanity's vending machines offering at-home COVID-19 tests are now available in New York City, providing a convenient way for people who want to…
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