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  • SodaStream International Reports 33.9 Percent Total Revenue Increase In First Quarter 2013

    SodaStream International Ltd., a leading manufacturer of home beverage carbonation systems, announced its results for the three month period ended March 31, 2013. For the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, total revenue increased 33.9 percent to...

    News • May 13th, 2013

  • Two Charged With Grand Larceny For Vending Theft

    A man and a woman in Biloxi, Miss. face attempted grand larceny charges for allegedly breaking into vending machines, according to the Sun Herald Newspaper. Britteny Ladner and Mark Oneil were found in possession of a tool used to disable vending...

    News • May 13th, 2013

  • NAMA Names Lindsey Nelson Executive Director, Development

    NAMA announced that Lindsey Nelson has been named to the newly created post of executive director, development/NAMA Foundation. In this role, Nelson will have responsibility for fund-raising with a focus on broader development, donor relations and...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • NAMA OneShow: How Technology Will Change Vending, Part 1

    V-Engineering gives vending operators an opportunity to see the challenges, solutions and innovations of the vending, micro market and office coffee service industry. In this first segment, industry experts discuss payment options, upcoming changes...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • GMCR Reports 50 Percent EPS Growth In Second Quarter 2013

    Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., (GMCR) announced its second quarter fiscal year 2013 results for the 13 weeks and 26 weeks ended March 30, 2013. GMCR reports second quarter fiscal 2013 generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) earnings...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Vendors Exchange, Cleanlife Offer New Universal LED Light Kit

    In an effort to increase availability of the latest LED technology available, Vendors Exchange International, Inc. has partnered with Cleanlife Energy in designing the new Universal LED Light Kit for AP and National glassfront snack machines. The...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Coca-Cola Bottling Reports Positive First Quarter 2013

    Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated announced it earned $4.9 million, or basic net income per share of $.53, on net sales of $383.6 million for the first quarter of 2013, compared to net income of $4.6 million, or basic net income per share of $.50...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Newspaper Profiles Micro Market Operator In Columbus, Ohio

    ThisWeek Community News talks micro markets with Lawrence Binsky president of Advantage Food & Beverage in Columbus, Ohio. Binsky discusses the advantages of micro markets and how they benefit consumers. Full article.

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Hillshire Appoints David W. Stahl Chief Information Officer

    The Hillshire Brands Co. announced that David W. Stahl, 48, will become chief information officer, effective May 28, 2013. Stahl will oversee all IT strategy and planning activities and will provide executive leadership and direction for IT. He will...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Wrigley Cancels Production Of Caffeinated Gum

    Wrigley has discontinued the production of its new caffeinated gum, according to CNN. The decision was made in response to the Food and Drug Administration's concerns about the effect the enhanced gum would have on children and adolescents. Full...

    News • May 10th, 2013

  • Starbucks Teams With GMCR To Offer Starbucks, Tazo-Branded Keurig Single Serve Packs

    Starbucks Coffee Co. and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) have signed an agreement that provides for the expansion of their successful partnership for the manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of Starbucks- and Tazo-branded...

    News • May 9th, 2013

  • Cadillac Coffee Co. Celebrates 125 Years In Coffee

    The Gehlert family, owners and operators of Cadillac Coffee Co., a Midwest roaster and distributor of fine coffees, located in Ft. Wayne, Ind., celebrates 125 years in coffee, this year. Back in 1888, founding member Richard Steven Gehlert started...

    News • May 9th, 2013

  • Blog: Slender Vender Criticism Uncalled For

    Alfonso Flores, assistant editor of Automatic Merchandiser and VendingMarketWatch responds to the criticism of Coca-Cola Co.’s Slender Vender vending machine, discussing the benefits it could have for the vending industry. Read the blog.

    News • May 9th, 2013

  • Dean Foods Reports Earnings Increase In First Quarter 2013

    Dean Foods Co. announced strong first quarter 2013 results. The company reported first quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.63, compared to first quarter 2012 earnings per share of $0.20. These financial results reflect the January...

    News • May 9th, 2013

  • Inventure's Boulder Canyon Brand Gets Gluten-Free Certification

    Inventure Foods, Inc. has received certification from the Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO) for its Boulder Canyon™ Natural Foods products and manufacturing facilities in Bluffton, Ind. and Goodyear, Ariz. The Bluffton plant produces...

    News • May 9th, 2013