Vending News
Crane Holdings lifts Q4 2022 earnings on sales dip, divestiture impacts FY results
January 24, 2023
Crane Holdings Inc. lifted its Q4 2022 earnings on a slight sales decline, while full year results suffered from the May divestiture of Crane Supply, according…
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Robotics maker intros autonomous pizza machine with pickup locker
January 24, 2023
Nala Robotics, an Arlington Heights, Illinois based AI technology company, Ovention, Inc., an oven manufacturer and Hatco Corp., a foodservice equipment…
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India regulator fines Coffee Day Enterprises $3.2M for diverting funds
January 24, 2023
India's capital markets regulator has slapped Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd., which operates a café chain as well as a coffee vending business in India, with a…
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California county to expand health supplies in COVID test kit machines
January 24, 2023
More than 51,000 COVID test kits have been dispensed for free at vending machines since July in Yolo County, California, and the county is planning to offer…
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Indonesia installs reverse vending machines at ports for plastic recycling
January 24, 2023
The government run Indonesia ferry operation, PT ASDP, has installed reverse vending machines and drop boxes at ports and its branch offices to collect used…
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Mars intros 3 ice cream treats
January 23, 2023
Mars Inc. has added three innovations to its ice cream portfolio, according to a press release.
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North Dakota library rolls out book vending machines
January 23, 2023
Residents of Myron County in North Dakota can take out and return library books at a book vending machine available 24/7 at City Hall, with additional…
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New York seeks warning labels for added sugar
January 23, 2023
Vending operators and retailers will be required to add warning labels about added sugar in beverages under a bill introduced to the New York legislature…
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UK announces deposit scheme for recycling beverage containers
January 23, 2023
The United Kingdom government has announced a plan to require consumers to make cash deposits on single-use beverage containers and return them at reverse…
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Missouri ranch deploys meat vending machine at coffee house
January 23, 2023
A Weston, Missouir ranch, Green Grass Cattle Co., has installed a vending machine outside a Waldo, Missouri coffee house to sell its meats, according to a…
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NAMA opposes vending proposals in Connecticut, Massachusetts
January 22, 2023
The National Automatic Merchandising Association has stated its opposition to proposed laws in Connecticut and Massachusetts to add regulations for vending…
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Danone announces leadership changes
January 20, 2023
Danone has announced several leadership changes, according to a press release.
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Global Mondelez poll: Snacking stays important to consumers
January 20, 2023
Snacking remains important to consumers, as the majority (71%) snack at least twice a day, according to the fourth annual Mondelez International Inc. "State of…
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Tik Tok post objects to robotic bartender’s service fee
January 20, 2023
The Tipsy Robot, a robotic bartender which debuted several years ago at the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, has gained…
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50 strange vending machines
January 20, 2023
Boredpanda.com, a Lithuanian website that publishes articles about "lightweight and inoffensive topics," has published a list of 50 vending machines designed…
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'Money' weighs in on how to start a vending business
January 20, 2023
Money, a business publication, has published a guide to getting into the vending business, "How to Start a Vending Machine Business," by writer Peter Burns.
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Animal rights groups slam Japanese whale meat vending
January 20, 2023
Animal rights activists have criticized Kyodo Senpaku, a whaling company, for selling whale meat in a vending machine, according to a Yahoo News report.
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Amcon Distributing reports Q1 2023 sales lift, earnings dip
January 20, 2023
Amcon Distributing Co., an Omaha, Nebraska-based convenience foods distributor, reported an earnings dip on a sales gain for Q1 2023, according to an earnings…
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Fastenal boosts Q4, FY 2022 results on stronger industrial demand
January 19, 2023
Fastenal Co., a provider in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies and industrial vending services, lifted its Q4 and FY 202…
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Vancouver airport intros robotic smoothie machines
January 19, 2023
Travelers visiting Vancouver International Airport can buy smoothies 24/7 at five robotic smoothie machines provided by Burnaby, Canada-based TrendiTech Inc.…
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