Fiji Water Introduces New Sports Cap Bottle

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

LOS ANGELES -- Fiji Water has unveiled a new flip-top sports cap bottle targeting fitness enthusiasts. The company said the new cap evolved out of the success…

Indiana Eliminates Sales Tax On Food In Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana lawmakers have voted to eliminate sales tax on food sold in vending machines, beginning in July 2019. Most food bought at the grocery…

Malaysias Funmaii Expands Cashless C-Stores Growth Plans Include Vending Machines

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia- Malaysia's Funmaii has opened its second cashless convenience store here, where consumers can pay via the Funmaii e-wallet app service…

PepsiCo Tests Aquafina Water Station

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

PURCHASE, NY -- PepsiCo Foodservice is testing its new Aquafina Water Station, which the beverage giant unveiled to the industry at the recent National…

ShelfX Unattended Retail Fridges Now Accept Venmo Payment

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

BOULDER, CO ShelfX patrons can now use the Venmo app to purchase products at the smart fridges. The fridges are completely unattended and can sell a wide range…

Taco Bell Leverages Brand With New Chip Line

by Emily Jed

April 1, 2018

IRVINE, CA -- Taco Bell will roll out a line of tortilla chips that capture the flavors of its signature sauces. They will be sold in convenience stores and…

Avanti Markets Announces New Business Insights Dashboard

by Emily Jed

March 28, 2018

RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets announced an advanced market data-tracking feature that will be available to all operators in 2018. A core element of the…

Cheesewich Adds Bacon N Eggs Snack

by Emily Jed

March 28, 2018

LYONS, IL New from Cheesewich is Bacon N Eggs, a grab-and-go protein-packed snack or meal. It contains two hard-boiled eggs and two slices of turkey, with 1…

Little Debbie Vending Debuts Downsized 4-Oz Fieldstone Bakery Honey Bun

by Emily Jed

March 28, 2018

COLLEGEDALE, TN -- Little Debbie Vending , a division of McKee Foods, has introduced a 4-oz. Fieldstone Bakery honey bun made with honey and cinnamon. It is…

Micromarket Bill Passes Michigan Legislature

by Emily Jed

March 28, 2018

CHICAGO -- Micromarket legislation has become law in the state of Michigan. On Mar. 27, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed the bill passed by the state's…

NAMA Industry Awards Honor Hessling Lawlor And Smith

by Emily Jed

March 28, 2018

LAS VEGAS, NV -- The National Automatic Merchandising Association has honored outstanding achievements by industry members with its annual awards. They were…

Avanti Markets Introduces Meal Allowance For Micromarkets

by Emily Jed

March 26, 2018

RENTON, WA -- Avanti Markets has added a new feature in its HR Solutions package called Meal Allowance. It allows employers to subsidize their micromarket…

International Vending Alliance Selects Sierra Wireless IoT Services

by Emily Jed

March 26, 2018

VANCOUVER, BC, Canada --The International Vending Alliance , a global network with 1.9 million vending machines in more than 70 countries, has selected Sierra…

OTI Completes New Cryptocurrency Payment Solution For Vending Machines And Micropayment Market

by Emily Jed

March 26, 2018

ROSH PINNA, Israel -- On Track Innovations Ltd. has launched what it believes to be the only cryptocurrency payment solution for vending machines and the…

Reis Irvys Readies Inaugural Fro-Yo Venders For April Installation

by Emily Jed

March 25, 2018

SAN DIEGO, CA -- Reis & Irvy's, a subsidiary of Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc. said the first of its frozen yogurt vending machines will be hitting…

RSA Management Group Selects Nayax As Cashless Payment Solution Of Choice Nayax Exec Presents On Consumer Engagement At NAMA Show Today At 330 pm

by Emily Jed

March 21, 2018

HUNT VALLEY, MD RSA Management Group , a purchasing group with close to 2,000 visually challenged vending operators, has chosen Nayax as its payment solution.

Vagabond Releases v Business At The NAMA Show

March 21, 2018

Washington, DC - Vagabond has released vīv Business , a solution for convenience services operators to receive and fulfill wholesale orders of office, kitchen…

Gimme Executive To Speak About Mobile Payments At The NAMA Show

by Emily Jed

March 18, 2018

LAS VEGAS -- Gimme cofounder and vice-president of sales Evan Jarecki will speak at this week's The NAMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Mar. 21, at…

NCA Recognizes Bazookas Tony Jacobs As Its Advocate Of The Year

by Tim Sanford

March 18, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC The National Confectioners Association has honored Tony Jacobs as advocate of the year. Jacobs, who is president and general manager of Global…

PayRange And Crane Execs To Discuss New Partnership Future Of Payments At The NAMA Show

by Emily Jed

March 18, 2018

LAS VEGAS PayRange 's and Crane Payment Innovation 's leaders will join on stage at this week's The NAMA Show here at the Las Vegas Convention center to…