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Wisconsin County Uses Stimulus Grant To Fight Obesity

Wood County, Wis. has spent about a quarter of the $2.3 million federal stimulus grant it received a year ago in a multi-faceted program to combat obesity

News • April 12th, 2011

International Bottled Water Association Names Manager Of Membership Services

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) announced that Dennis Carpenter has joined IBWA as manager of membership services.

News • April 12th, 2011

Wall Street Journal Examines The Impact Of Office Candy Jars

Today's Wall Street Journal presents "The Battle of the Office Candy Jar" on the front page of its "Personal Journal" section, a well illustrated article that examines the impact of candy in jars in the work place.

News • April 12th, 2011

MEI To Host Technology Education At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago, April 27 To 29

MEI is encouraging operators to invest in their business by attending this year's National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow in Chicago, where MEI will be showcasing its innovative modular payment hardware solutions.

News • April 12th, 2011

Research Links Caffeine To Type 2 Diabetes

A recently conducted study has highlighted that caffeine might foster the development of type 2 diabetes by significantly disrupting the glucose metabolism.

News • April 12th, 2011

Featured In Automatic Merchandiser: New Jersey Vendor Tabs Florida Operation To Add Dedicated OCS Company

Culinary Ventures Vending, based in Union, N.J., took a novel approach to adding office coffee service to its vending operation.

News • April 12th, 2011

American Beverage Association Criticizes Boston's Sugary Beverage Ban

The American Beverage Association has opposed Boston Mayor Thomas Menino's plan to extend his sugary beverage ban to all city properties

News • April 11th, 2011

Kansas City Star Reports On Vending Technology

The Kansas City Star in Kansas City, Kan. Recently reported on how technology is changing the vending industry.

News • April 11th, 2011

Kellogg Co. Extends Consumer Engagement With Mobile Campaigns Across Products and Initiatives

Augme Technologies, Inc., a technology and services provider in interactive media marketing that offers a patented and innovative end-to-end mobile marketing platform, announced that the Kellogg Co. is using its AD LIFE(TM) mobile platform to...

News • April 11th, 2011

Flowers Foods Inc. To Acquire Tasty Baking Co.

Flowers Foods Inc. and Tasty Baking Co. announced a definitive merger agreement whereby Flowers will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Tasty common stock for $4.00 per share in cash for a total purchase price of approximately $165...

News • April 11th, 2011

Shreveport, La. Student's Study Links Energy Drinks To Teen Obesity

A high school student in Shreveport, La. Has conducted a study identifying a link between energy drinks and obesity among her teens that has qualified her to enter the Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition, which gives finalists a shot at...

News • April 11th, 2011

Burglars Rob Vending Truck In Wauwatosa, Wis.

Burglars broke into a vending route driver's truck, netting $1,875, while the driver was servicing a location

News • April 11th, 2011

Featured In Automatic Merchandiser: 'Green' Packaging Solutions Break Into Vending And Coffee Service

Innovations in packaging and paper products are making them more environmentally friendly, a fact operators can use to expand their business and cultivate their corporate social responsibility, according to an article in the April Automatic...

News • April 11th, 2011

Water Alert Issued In Port Charlotte, Fla.

The Charlotte Harbor Water Association in Port Charlotte, Fla. is issuing a Boil Water Notice for Charlotte Harbor and the Harbor Heights subdivisions

News • April 11th, 2011

Isis To Pilot Mobile Payment Commerce In Salt Lake City In 2012

Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture between AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, will pilot the Isis mobile commerce program in Salt Lake City in early- to mid-2012.

News • April 11th, 2011

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