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  • Blog: Memorial Day, Remembering Our Heroes And Their Sacrifice

    Alfonso Flores, assistant editor of Automatic Merchandiser and VendingMarketWatch, blogs about how the vending industry can and does help our soldiers and veterans. Read blog.

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • Nestle CRUNCH Bars To Go 100 Percent Sustainable

    At the National Confectioners Association’s Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago, Ill., Nestlé USA announced that it will source 100 percent certified, Nestlé Cocoa Plan cocoa beans for the entire line of everyday NESTLÉ CRUNCH bars. The Nestlé Cocoa...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • Hormel Recognized As Best Employer By Two Organizations

    Hormel Foods Corp. announced it has been recognized with two top employer accolades, including Military Times EDGE magazine’s Best for Vets Employers list, and Experience’s Best Places to Work for Recent Grads list. This is the first time that...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • NBVA Roadshow Announces Roadshow June 7 To 8 In Atlanta, Ga.

    The National Bulk Vendors Association (NBVA) is holding a roadshow at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel June 7 to 8 in Atlanta, Ga. Topics to be discussed include Cranes & Merchandise For Bulk Toy Operators, How to Run Routes - Bulk Crane & Video, Bulking...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • National Confectioners Association Releases Industry Trends

    The confectionery industry is experimenting with bite-sized portions and spicy flavors, according to Food Business News. The National confectioners Association (NCA) has released its list of product trends, which include hot flavors such as chipotle...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • ARAMARK Receives Best Employers For Healthy Lifestyles Award

    ARAMARK received a Platinum Award from the National Business Group on Health as they recognized the 2013 Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles. The National Business Group on Health, a non-profit association of large U.S. employers, honored ARAMARK...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • Green Mountain Sells Iced Coffee K-Cups In Grocery Stores

    Keurig ® brewer owners can now get Sweet & Creamy Regular Iced Coffee K-Cup ® packs from Donut House Collection ® from grocery stores nationwide. These new iced coffee K-Cup ® packs from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) are ready to...

    News • May 23rd, 2013

  • Featured In The May Issue Of Automatic Merchandiser: Make An Old Machine New Again

    Not all vending operators can afford to replace their fleets with new vending machines. Retrofitting allows operators the opportunity to embrace innovative technology and save money as well. Read article.

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • WONKA, IVENDING Launch iGottaCandy® Vending Machines

    WONKA®, the maker of Runts®, Gobstopper®, Shockers®, SweeTarts® and Spree®, recently partnered with IVENDING to launch hundreds of iGottaCandy® WONKA® Digital Kiosks, placed in shopping centers and movie theaters throughout the U.S. and...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • Campbell’s Reports 8 Percent Net Earnings In First Quarter 2013

    Campbell reports its net earnings for the quarter ended April 28, 2013, were $181 million, or $0.57 per share, compared with $177 million, or $0.55 per share, in the prior year. The current and prior years’ reported net earnings included charges...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • Smucker Foodservice Introduces The Folgers® Select Brew™ Coffee System

    Introducing the Folgers ® Select Brew ™ Coffee System from Smucker Foodservice. From hot to iced to specialty, the exclusive state-of-the-art equipment options can dispense multiple beverages including hot and iced, cappuccino, espresso and...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • Vistar Launches Nashville, Tenn. Merchant’s Mart Video

    Vistar, one of the nation’s leading distributors of candy, snacks and beverages, has launched a new video introducing its Merchant’s Mart store in Nashville, Tenn., which opened last month. With a running time of 2 minutes, 39 seconds, the short...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • Texas Senate Bans Sugary Drinks In School Vending Machines

    The Texas Senate recently approved a bill prohibiting the sale of soft drinks in vending machines located in Texas elementary and middle-schools, according to the Statesman news. Only sweetener-free water, low-fat milk and 100 percent vegetable/fruit...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • North American Tea Championship Announces Winners

    Just in time for summer and National Iced Tea Month (June), the North American Tea Championship (NATC) selected 19 first-place winners during its annual Iced Tea Class evaluation. The championship is the only independent competition, judged by...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

  • Upstate Networks Inc. Unveils New Mobile Payment System

    Upstate Networks, Inc. has unveiled a new programming resource to integrate smart phones, tablets and phablets with unattended vending machines and payment systems. Targeted to Android developers, UNI's PC2ASDAPI Library is a software package that...

    News • May 22nd, 2013

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