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National Automatic Merchandising Association Board Chairman Craig Hesch Reports Big Savings From Cashless Program

More members of the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) are reporting that they are experiencing significant savings thanks to the organization's new Cashless Solution program.

News • April 13th, 2011

Nutritionists Debate Chocolate Milk In Schools

Chocolate milk has become the center of an intense health debate.

News • April 13th, 2011

Chicago School Bans Brown Bag Lunch

A Chicago public school, Little Village Academy on the West Side, does not allow kids to bring lunches from home, a policy that has irritated some parents

News • April 13th, 2011

Vending Industry Loses Equipment Veteran James Frye

James "Jim" Frye of Carolina Shores died April 9, 2011 at his home.

News • April 13th, 2011

VMW Blog: AT&T TV commercial highlights remote machine monitoring, signaling vending's fast pace of change

Elliot Maras, editor of Automatic Merchandiser, notes in his blog that a TV commercial demonstrating AT&T's remote machine monitoring of a vending machine demonstrates the pace of technological change affecting the vending industry.

News • April 13th, 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

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

Man Breaks Into Vending Machine To Steal Candy In Tulsa, Okla.

Tulsa, Okla. police are looking for a man who was videotaped using a pipe wrench to break into a vending machine to steal candy

News • April 12th, 2011

Hot Beverages Called Key To Convenience Store Growth

Hot dispensed beverages, most notably coffee, remain a lynchpin of the convenience store foodservice business and a key to its continued growth

News • April 12th, 2011

Jammin Java Corp. Engages National Coffee Service & Vending For Exclusive National Sales Initiative in U.S.

Jammin Java Corp. has engaged National Coffee Service & Vending (NCS&V), the Lake Worth, Fla.- based vending and coffee service product brokerage, to oversee the national sales initiative for its Jammin Java gourmet coffees within the U.S...

News • April 12th, 2011

Javalution Coffee Co. Reports Record First Quarter Revenues

Javalution Coffee Co. announces a 75 percent growth rate as it releases record revenues of $1,454,731 for the first quarter compared to revenues of $833,379 the same period in 2010.

News • April 12th, 2011

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

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

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

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