Vending News
Nestle boosts 9-month organic sales amid challenging market
October 23, 2020
Nestle SA reported sales for the first nine months decreased by 9.4% from CHF 68.4 billion ($75.47 billion) in 2019 to CHF 61.9 billion ($68.3 billion) in…
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OptConnect receives patent for 'Connectivity as a Service' modem
October 22, 2020
OptConnect, a provider of managed wireless connectivity services, has received a patent for OptConnect ema. its embedded modem that provides…
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Coca-Cola Q3 sales, earnings fall, as away-from-home segment slides
October 22, 2020
Coca-Cola Co.'s net revenues of $8.7 billion dipped 9% in the third quarter ending Sept. 25 compared to last year's $9.5 billion for the period, but beat…
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Vending expansion proves vital to DC area food business
October 22, 2020
Wellfound Foods' expansion from wholesale food distribution into vending last year proved helpful when the coronavirus pandemic hammered the wholesale…
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McKee Foods introduces Little Debbie Pecan Spinwheels to vending
October 21, 2020
McKee Foods has introduced Little Debbie Pecan Spinwheels to the vending industry, a blend of sweet dough and cinnamon spice with pieces of pecans baked in…
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Iowa meat shop uses vending to offer 24/7 service
October 20, 2020
S&S Meats & Spirits in Osage, Iowa, has made its smoked and fresh products available 24/7 by offering a vending machine, according to a kchanews.com…
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Danone to restructure following 9.3% dip in Q3 sales
October 19, 2020
Danone announced an organizational reshaping after releasing third quarter sales of €5.8 billion ($6.83 billion), down 9.3% from €6.4 billion ($7.56 billion…
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MishiPay introduces mobile self-checkout solution for retail
October 19, 2020
MishiPay, a London-based provider of self-checkout technology, allows customers to scan items in a store using their smartphone and pay with a variety of…
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Industry loses 'Bud' Oliver of Pine Tree Vending Association
October 19, 2020
Laurin M. "Bud" Oliver, a past president of the Pine Tree Vending Association, passed away at his home in Lady Lake, Florida, according to a Portland Press…
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COVID-19 kills Coca-Cola’s Tab
October 16, 2020
Tab, Coca-Cola's first diet cola, has fallen victim to the soda giant's plans to reduce its 500 brands in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a…
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Keywest Technology introduces transparent film that disinfects surfaces
October 15, 2020
Keywest Technology has introduced a transparent film, NanoShield, that adheres to surfaces and self-disinfects in less than 15 minutes.
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Mickey Truck Bodies promotes Josh Phelps to manufacturing manager
October 15, 2020
Josh Phelps Mickey Truck Bodies has promoted Josh Phelps to manufacturing manager.
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India technology players introduce touch-free vending solution
October 15, 2020
Vendekin Technologies, an India based provider of a touch-free platform for vending machines, has teamed with GoKhana, an India based provider of a contactless…
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London court approves vote on Selecta restructuring plan
October 14, 2020
A London court has agreed to allow Selecta, Europe's largest unattended services retailer, to ask creditors to vote on a restructuring plan for an additional…
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Canadian bakery tests cake vending machine
October 14, 2020
A bakery in Surrey in British Columbia, Canada, has developed a vending machine to sell its cakes packaged in jars, according to a vancouverisawesome.com…
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Piestro teams with robotics provider Kwibot for contactless, automated pizzeria
October 14, 2020
Piestro, an automated pizza startup, has teamed with Kwibot, a robotics provider, to offer consumers a touchless, contactless pizza delivery experience…
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COVID-19 clobbers Japan’s vending industry
October 14, 2020
Japan's vending industry, long considered the most dynamic in the world due to the population's affinity for automation, is getting clobbered by COVID-19…
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All Star Services goes live with LightSpeed’s home delivery service
October 13, 2020
All Star Services, based in Port Huron, Michigan, has become the first convenience services operator in the U.S. to go live with LightSpeed Automation's home…
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Utz Brands names VP for innovation and value creation
October 12, 2020
Shannan Redcay Utz Brands, Inc. has named Shannan Redcay senior vice president of innovation and value creation, according to a press release. She…
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Dole names Lara Mandin as chief innovation officer
October 12, 2020
Lara Ramdin Dole Worldwide Packaged Foods has named Dr. Lara Ramdin as chief innovation officer, according to a press release.
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