Vending News
Berna of California Canteen grabs supervisory management certificate
June 3, 2020
William Berna William Berna, a route supervisor and customer service manager of Canteen of Coastal California, has been selected as the winner of a…
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Selecta reports 12.3% revenue drop due to COVID-19, names new leadership
June 2, 2020
Selecta, Europe's largest vending services provider, reported revenue decreased by 12.3% to €358.1 million ($400.2 million) for first quarter, compared to…
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Coca-Cola Consolidated to build new Indiana facility
June 2, 2020
Coca-Cola Consolidated, the nation's largest Coca-Cola bottler, plans to invest $55 million to build a new 400,000-square-foot plant in Whitestown, Indiana…
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Ferrero USA to open distribution center, add 250 jobs in Georgia
June 2, 2020
Ferrero USA, Inc. has announced the opening of a new distribution center in McDonough, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, according to a press release. The newly…
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Coke bottlers produce test materials for COVID-19 kits
June 2, 2020
Southeastern Container, a PET preform and bottle manufacturing cooperative funded and managed by a group of Coca-Cola bottlers, has begun producing test tubes…
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NAMA calls on New York State to clarify guidance for reopening breakrooms
June 1, 2020
The National Automatic Merchandising Association has asked the State of New York to revise its interim guidance on safe breakroom reopening and has asked its…
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Countertop, touch-free venders dispense gum via text command
June 1, 2020
Liquid Core Gum Co. has begun installing devices at retail locations in the greater Denver area that dispense Apollo Energy Gum, Golf Gum and Synapse CBD Gum…
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KKR expected to inject funds into Selecta in face of COVID-19 losses
May 29, 2020
KKR, a buyout group, is preparing to invest in Swiss vending machine company Selecta, which faces a loss of business due to the coronavirus crisis, four…
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House approves bill to loosen PPP loan requirements
May 29, 2020
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill designed to loosen requirements on hundreds of billions of dollars in small-business loans to help companies…
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EZ Weed selects American Green’s smart vending machine
May 28, 2020
EZ Weed, a provider of self-serve cannabis vending services, has selected and purchased American Green's proprietary smart vending solution, called the AGM, as…
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Monogram Foods tests employees for COVID-19
May 27, 2020
Employees at Monogram Foods, a manufacturer of packaged snacks in Martinsville, Virginia, will be tested for COVID-19 this week and will remain home for 48 to…
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FDA relaxes calorie disclosure for vending machines during COVID-19
May 27, 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced a temporary policy to allow flexibility around calorie disclosure for vending during COVID-19…
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Cryptera introduces NFC contactless reader
May 27, 2020
Cryptera A/S, a provider of encryption, certification and secure provisioning technology, has launched a new NFC contactless reader which accepts EMV…
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Aramark expands on new protocols for reopening locations
May 27, 2020
Aramark recently announced some enhancements to its Eversafe operational safety platform recently launched in partnership with the Jefferson Health, an expert…
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Hand hygiene management system PathSpot raises $10.5 million
May 22, 2020
PathSpot, the creator of a real-time hand hygiene management system that protects against the threat and spread of illness with a hand scanner that tracks hand…
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Face mask vending machines expand worldwide, including US
May 22, 2020
Rapid Mask2Go, a New York City based startup, recently introduced its first face mask vending machine to New York City, selling KN95 machines for $4 apiece…
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TNS launches cloud version of its payment solution
May 20, 2020
Transaction Network Services recently launched a new secure cloud service, TNSConnect Cloud, that gives merchant acquirers, processors and payment terminal…
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Coronavirus pandemic drives orange juice sales, reversing a decades long trend
May 20, 2020
Orange juice sales continue to soar as consumers seek to improve their immunity to COVID-19, according to a Bloomberg report.
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USA Technologies hosts 1,000+ for first virtual educational summit
May 19, 2020
USA Technologies Inc., a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, held…
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May 18, 2020
A French technology company that makes pizza vending machines has begun selling the machines in the U.S., according to a report in The Spoon. The company, API…
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