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Webinar: ‘Serving the Digital Natives’ to address the omnichannel challenge
December 29, 2021
Richard Thompson How do retailers provide a multi-dimensional shopping experience for today's digital savvy customers? Today's omnichannel consumers…
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COVID charges vending revival in Japan
December 29, 2021
Japan, known as the world leader in vending machines, has seen a revival of vending driven by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in The Guardian.
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Firewood vending machine restores sales lost during pandemic
December 29, 2021
The Bong Naturalist Association has recovered the firewood sales it lost due to COVID-19 by installing a firewood vending machine, according to a Kenosha News…
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Frito-Lay to invest $100M in fulfillment center in New York town
December 29, 2021
Frito-Lay Inc., a division of PepsiCo Inc., has acquired land in East Fishkill, New York and will invest $100 million in a 150,000-square-foot fulfillment…
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Mobile financial services firm deploys vending machines in Bangladesh
December 28, 2021
BKash, a mobile financial services provider in Bangladesh, has entered the vending business with its "SnacKeeper" machine which it has installed at 6…
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HempBox to test CBD vending machines in Tanger Outlets
December 23, 2021
HempBox, a subsidiary of Green Globe International Inc., has teamed with High Street CBD, which owns and operates two CBD Stores in Columbus, Ohio, on a pilot…
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Maine entrepreneur launches novelty vending machine business
December 23, 2021
Entrepreneur BJ Chamberlain of Thomaston, Maine has created a gift novelty vending machine using a machine he bought on Facebook and has placed the first of…
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Joe Franz retires from AVS Companies
December 22, 2021
Joe Franz has retired from day-to-day operations at the Texas branch of Elk Grove Village, Illinois based AVS Companies, effective Tuesday, but will remain…
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Muskegon gets Narcan vending machine
December 22, 2021
Muskegon has become the most recent Michigan city to have Narcan dispensing vending machines to address opioid overdoses, according to an mlive.com report.
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General Mills reports Q2 2022 sales gain, earnings decline
December 21, 2021
General Mills Inc. boosted sales by 6% for the second quarter of 2022 against the prior year's second quarter, while earnings declined by 13%, according to an…
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Performance Food Group promotes Craig Hoskins to president and COO
December 21, 2021
Craig Hoskins Performance Food Group Co., which owns Vistar, the only nationwide wholesale distributor of vending and micro market products, has…
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China manufacturer introduces fruit, vegetable, milk vending machine
December 21, 2021
Haloo Automation Equipment Co. Ltd., based in China, has introduced the HL-SLE-10C, a cooling fruit vegetable milk vending machine, according to a press…
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General Mills promotes Doug Martin to chief brand and disruptive growth officer
December 20, 2021
Doug Martin General Mills Inc. has promoted Doug Martin as chief brand and disruptive growth officer, effective Jan. 3, 2022, according to a press…
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Vending machines offer fresh tomatoes in Japan
December 20, 2021
Residents of Kobe, Japan can buy fresh tomatoes at vending machines at a railway station and a shopping mall, with a third machine planned for a second railway…
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NAMA names Nick Steingart director of state affairs
December 20, 2021
Nick Steingart The National Automatic Merchandising Association has named Nick Steingart as director of state affairs, according to an association…
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JM Smucker to divest organic beverages and grains, will close Wisconsin facility
December 17, 2021
The J.M. Smucker Co. has agreed to sell its natural and organic beverages and grains businesses to Nexus Capital Management LP in a cash transaction valued at…
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Wish teams with Nasdaq on vending machine for last-minute holiday shopping
December 17, 2021
ContextLogic Inc., doing business as "Wish," a mobile e-commerce platform, has teamed with Nasdaq to install a co-branded vending machine shopping…
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Hain Celestial Group to acquire ParmCrisps, Thinsters brands
December 17, 2021
The Hain Celestial Group Inc. has agreed to acquire That's How We Roll, the producer and marketer of ParmCrisps and Thinsters from Clearlake Capital Group for…
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H Betti Industries names Bill Seibert CTO
December 16, 2021
Bill Seibert H. Betti Industries Inc., which owns Betson Enterprises, has promoted Bill Seibert to chief technology officer, according to a press…
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Self-Service Innovation Summit to showcase holographic touch technology
December 15, 2021
Holo Industries LLC will showcase its holographic touch contactless, germ-free user interface during the Self-Service Innovation Summit at Hollywood, Florida's…
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