Jofemar Marks 15 Years In US Unveils New Image And Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

July 9, 2015

TAGS: Jofemar USA, Jofemar vending machines, Vendibérica, Coffeemar G250, José Francisco Iribarren, Jofemar Vision Convenience Vender, NAMA's OneShow, Alan…

Pharmabox Customizes Vending Machine For Hotels

by Emily Jed

July 9, 2015

TAGS: Pharmabox Inc., Guest Satisfaction Won, GS1 vending machine, Alejandro Rodriguez, vending MIAMI -- Pharmabox Inc. said it is rolling out its new…

Study Finds Renewed Growth In Beverage Markets Carbonated Soft Drinks Continue To Lose Share

by Emily Jed

July 9, 2015

TAGS: soda vending, vending machine drinks, U.S. liquid-refreshment beverage market, Beverage Marketing Corp., bottled water sales, segment, 201…

EPA Finalizes Refrigerant Foam Insulation Rules For Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

July 8, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, EPA refrigerant rules, Environmental Protection Agency, hydrofluorocarbons, HFCs restrictions, foam insulation, climate-friendlier…

Foley FoodServices Sam Cohen Wins Lifeworks Achievement Award

by Tim Sanford

July 8, 2015

TAGS: Sam Cohen, vending, Foley FoodService, 2015 Anthony J. Calderone Award, Lifeworks' Annual Gala, vending prekit assistant, Ken Foley, Mary Ellen…

USB-Powered Beacons Enable Plug-And-Play Proximity Functionality To Vending And Amusement Machines

by Emily Jed

July 8, 2015

TAGS: vending machine technology, amusement machine, Gimbal Inc.'s Bluetooth Smart Proximity Beacon, U-Series 5, Kevin Hunter SAN DIEGO -- Gimbal…

Fresh Healthy Makes Record Sale To New Franchisee

by Emily Jed

July 6, 2015

TAGS: vending, Fresh Healthy Vending International, Barry Taylor, healthy vending SAN DIEGO -- Fresh Healthy Vending International Inc. said it…

High School Vending Students To Participate In Capitol Hill Fly-In

by Emily Jed

July 6, 2015

TAGS: Vending, NAMA Fly-In, High School Vending Students, Capitol Hill Fly-In, National Automatic Merchandising Foundation, Randolph Technology School …

Howard Chapman Begins Term As NAMA Chairman

by Emily Jed

July 6, 2015

TAGS: Vending, Howard Chapman, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Royal Cup Coffee, NAMA

Study Suggests Bottled Water Bans On Campuses Increase Consumption Of Less Healthy Drinks

by Emily Jed

July 6, 2015

TAGS: Vending, American Journal of Public Health, bottled water ban, plastic waste, water bottle ban failure BURLINGTON, VT -- New research published…

Twinkies Maker Hostess Brands Abandons Sale For IPO

July 6, 2015

TAGS: vending, bakery business, Hostess Brands LLC, Hostess IPO, Twinkies, Apollo Global Management, C. Dean Metropoulos NEW YORK CITY -- Hostess…

Vermonts Vending Machine And Soda Taxes Kick In

by Emily Jed

July 6, 2015

TAGS: Vending, Vermont, Soda Tax, vending machine tax, sugary drinks MONTPELIER, VT -- All food and beverages sold through vending machines are now…

HOLD DONT MOVE UP Move Over Jackson A Womans Place Is On The 20 Bill

by Emily Jed

June 30, 2015

TAGS: Hot on the heels of 1920's 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, is this year's growing support to replace Andrew Jackson's…

Mars Ramps Up Production At Georgia Plants

by Emily Jed

June 24, 2015

TAGS: vending, candy, confection, Mars Inc., Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Mars Chocolate North America, Mars Georgia factories, Orbit, Goodnessknows Snack Squares…

PayRange Secures 12M To Fund Its Vending Machine Payments Technology

by Emily Jed

June 24, 2015

TAGS: vending, PayRange, cashless vending, PayRange, Pay Range Series A funding, Matrix Partners, mobile payment technology, Jared Fliesler, Nyca Partners…

Coca-Colas Julie Seitz Offers Prediction Of Future Workplace Needs For Vending And Refreshment Services

by Tim Sanford

June 23, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, office coffee service, Coca-Cola vending, Coke, micro market, refreshment service, workplace refreshments, vending, vending…

Edmonton Woos Tourists With Twitter-Activated Vending Machine

by Emily Jed

June 23, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, tourism vending machine, Edmonton tourism vending machine, Maggie Davison EDMONTON, AB, Canada -- Alberta's capital city is…

Systech Joins Consortium To Advance M2M Interoperability

by Emily Jed

June 23, 2015

TAGS: vending machine network, ATMs, Systech Corp., Open Interconnect Consortium, Internet of Things, IoT market, Robert Lutz SAN DIEGO -- Systech…

11 Busted In 5-hour Energy Counterfeit Scheme

by Emily Jed

June 22, 2015

TAGS: 5-hour Energy counterfeits, Joseph Shayota, Adriana Shayota, Baja Exporting LLC, Living Essentials Eleven people have been indicted on charges…

Hershey Lowers Growth Forecast Amid Weaker Sales In China Slashes 300 Jobs

by Emily Jed

June 22, 2015

TAGS: Hershey sales, chocolate news, Hershey in China, Hershey Co. estimates, vending, John P. Bilbrey HERSHEY, PA -- North America's biggest…