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Kraft Heinz reports Q3 sales gain, surpasses expectations
October 29, 2020
The Kraft Heinz Co. net sales rose 6%, from $6.07 billion in 2019's third quarter to $6.4 billion for the quarter ending Sept. 26, 2020, despite an unfavorable…
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Kellogg’s Q3 earnings beat expectations, driven by organic growth
October 29, 2020
Kellogg's third quarter net sales increased nearly 2%, from $3.37 billion in 2019 to $3.43 billion in 2020, as the absence of approximately one month of…
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Hershey invests in natural foods provider Quinn
October 29, 2020
Quinn, a natural foods snack company, has closed on additional Series D funding including an undisclosed minority investment from The Hershey Co. in addition…
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Monster enters sports drink business with Superfuel
October 29, 2020
Monster is moving into the sports drink arena with its Superfuel line, featuring four flavors: Zero Sugar Fantasy Fruit, Tropical Thunder, Blue Ice and Purple…
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NY vending association urges lawmakers to extend tax exemption to help survive coronavirus
October 29, 2020
Members of the New York State Automatic Vending Association have sent letters to state lawmakers urging them to sustain the vending product sales tax exemption…
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PayRange files second patent infringement suit against KioSoft
October 28, 2020
PayRange, which provides a mobile payment solution for unattended retail machines, has filed an additional patent infringement lawsuit against KioSoft…
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Shwan’s CEO Smyrnios becomes executive chairman of parent company
October 28, 2020
Dimitrios Smyrnios Dimitrios Smyrnios, CEO of Schwan's Co., has been named executive chairman of CJCJ Food Americas, according to a press release. As…
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Coca Cola's Costa Coffee rebrands Briggo
October 27, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. has rebranded the Briggo website, having acquired the automated coffee machine business earlier this year, according to an email from The…
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Coca-Cola European bottler offers to buy Australian bottler
October 26, 2020
Coca-Cola Co.'s European bottler, KO.N, has offered A$9.28 billion ($6.6 billion) for Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd., an Australian bottler, according to a…
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USA Technologies upgrades ePort to accept EMV contact and contactless payments
October 26, 2020
USA Technologies Inc., a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, has…
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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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