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Convenience Stores Tap Growth Of 'Multi Merchant Prepaid Cards'

The prepaid card market continues to grow, and consumers are purchasing cards more often at "prepaid malls" inside convenience stores

News • April 22nd, 2011

Pennsylvania To Test Hard Liquor In Vending Machines

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board plans to announce next week which locations will be designated as hard liquor vendors under a pilot program.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Videx To Host Free CyberLock Drawing At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

Videx will be hosting a free drawing in their booth #119 at the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow in Chicago, April 27 to 29.

News • April 22nd, 2011

Meat Snack Sales Surge 4.8 Percent In Convenience Stores In 2010

Meat snacks had a robust 2010 at U.S. convenience stores, bringing in a total dollar volume of $859,071,196

News • April 21st, 2011

Advocacy Group Claims Soda Tax Will Benefit Schools $233 Per Student

A study by the California Center for Public Health Policy estimates a 1-cent per ounce tax on sugary sodas and other sweetened drinks would generate $233 per student and fund initiatives to prevent childhood obesity

News • April 21st, 2011

MEI's Chuck Reed To Explain Bill Recycling Technology At National Automatic Merchandising Association OneShow In Chicago

A session titled, "Why Recycling and Why Now," will be offered in conjunction with the National Automatic Merchandising Association's OneShow in Chicago.

News • April 21st, 2011

Institute Challenges Dean Foods' Advertising Claims About Horizon Milk

The Cornucopia Institute filed a formal request with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today, asking for an investigation into Dean Foods' advertisements for its Horizon milk with Omega-3 DHA, alleging the nation's largest dairy conglomerate...

News • April 21st, 2011

McDonald's Reports 4.2 Percent Sales Gain In First Quarter

McDonald's Corp. announced strong results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011, fueled by broad- based comparable sales growth.

News • April 21st, 2011

Storms Damage Vending Machines At Kentucky Rest Stops

Vending machines were destroyed at rest stops that were closed along Interstate 75 in Boone County, Ky. due to storm damage

News • April 21st, 2011

Hearing Set For Accused Green Bay, Wis. Vending Burglar

A man who allegedly helped steal thousands of dollars from vending machines in the Green Bay, Wis., area is scheduled to enter a plea May 6 in Brown County Court in Green Bay, Wis.,

News • April 21st, 2011

California Automatic Vendors Council Seeks Advance Registration

The California Automatic Vendors Council is asking persons planning to attend "lobbying day in Sacramento" on May 11, 2011 in Sacramento, Calif. to complete a registration form in advance.

News • April 21st, 2011

Tri-State Automatic Merchandising Council Accepts Applications For John Boyle Memorial Scholarship

The Tri-State Automatic Merchandising Council, serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, is accepting applications for the John Boyle Memorial Scholarship to the 2011 Michigan State University (MSU)/National Automatic Merchandising...

News • April 21st, 2011

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. And ConAgra Foods, Inc. Partner On Swiss Miss® Hot Cocoa K Cups

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. and ConAgra Foods, Inc. reached an agreement to make Swiss Miss® Hot Cocoa available in K-Cup® portion packs for the Keurig® Single-Cup Brewing System.

News • April 21st, 2011

New York State Issues Guidance On State Sales Tax For Vended Products

The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has issued a guidance document on how the state sales tax applies to food and beverages sold in vending machines.

News • April 20th, 2011

National Automatic Merchandising Association Announces 2011 Innovation Award Winners

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) has announced its 2011 "iSpot" innovation awards.

News • April 20th, 2011

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