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  • USAT Partners With Verizon To Support More Wireless Devices
    USAT Partners With Verizon To Support More Wireless Devices

    USAT Corp. announced that the company is now a Verizon Wireless Vertical Solutions Provider (VSP). As a result of this new business relationship, USAT Corp. can deliver a streamlined approach to deploying and supporting standalone 2G, 3G EVDO and 4G...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • CVA Members Work To Educate Legislators About Vending

    At the second annual Capital Day in Hartford, Conn., members of the Connecticut Vending Association (CVA) talked to legislators about the hard work and jobs provided by vending operators. Members visited with many lawmakers including House minority...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • Diet Coke Introduces 'Slender Vender' Thin Vending Machine
    Diet Coke Introduces 'Slender Vender' Thin Vending Machine

    The Coca-Cola Co. has developed a new concept vending machine for its Diet Coke soft drinks. Coined as “the world’s thinnest vending machine,” the slender vender can be seen in a variety of unique places in a video released by Coca-Cola on its...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • Mobile Payment Providers Look To Vending To Drive Growth

    The providers of systems that allow for payments via smartphones and other mobile devices are looking to vending as an area to drive acceptance of mobile payment by consumers, according to MobilePaymentsToday.com. Vending is ideal because mobile...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • Jamba, Inc. Records Sales Increase In First Quarter 2013

    Jamba, Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended April 2, 2013. The company recorded a quarterly comparable store sales increase of 3.6 percent for company-owned stores, driven by increases in store traffic and...

    News • May 6th, 2013

  • CEO Of Concession Services, Edith Leonian, Passes Away
    CEO Of Concession Services, Edith Leonian, Passes Away

    Edith Leonian, owner and CEO of Concession Services, Inc., in Chicago, Ill. passed away on April 30. Leonian has lead Concession Services since 1989 after the passing of her father Paul Rosenbaum, who founded the business. Leonian also owned and...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Herr Foods To Acquire Snack Maker Silk City

    Herr Foods Inc. announced an agreement with Silk City to acquire a majority share in the Clifton, N.J.-based snack food manufacturer. Ed Herr, Herr's President explained in a prepared statement, "We're very excited about the array of snack...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Kraft Foods Group Records Revenue Growth In First Quarter 2013
    Kraft Foods Group Records Revenue Growth In First Quarter 2013

    Kraft Foods Group, Inc. reported solid first quarter 2013 results driven by significant productivity gains and overhead cost savings as well as topline growth fueled by new products and increased investments in marketing. Net revenues in the first...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • California Senate Aims To Raise Taxes On Soda And Oil
    California Senate Aims To Raise Taxes On Soda And Oil

    A bill that would put a penny-per-ounce levy on soda and a 9.5 percent tax on oil pumped from the ground was passed through California legislation by the Senate Health Committee, according to the LA Times. The state plans to use the $1.7 billion...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Hillshire Brands Records Decrease In Third Quarter 2013
    Hillshire Brands Records Decrease In Third Quarter 2013

    The Hillshire Brands Co. reported earnings for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal 2013. The company is on track to executing the first year of its three-year plan. Net sales fell slightly, driven by a decline in the food service...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Vending Changes Helped Iowa School Win USDA Healthy Challenge

    Goodrell Middle School in Des Moines, Iowa, was awarded the USDA Healthier U.S. School Challenge Gold Award in part for updates made to products sold in the school vending machines, according to the Des Moines Register. The award was given for making...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Texas Food Trucks Win Longer Hours Of Operation

    The County Board of Arlington, Texas, has eliminated a loophole that only allowed mobile food-truck vendors one hour in two hour parking spaces, according to The Connection Newspaper. The one-hour limitation, which dates back to 2008, will be lifted...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Hain Celestial Reports Sales Increase In Third Quarter 2013

    The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life™, reported its results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2013. Worldwide net sales for the third quarter of fiscal...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • GMCR’s Keurig K150 Brewer Earns Foodservice Sanitation Certification

    Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) recently announced its Keurig® K150 Series Commercial Brewing System has been certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) for foodservice use. The Keurig® K150 Series is the first small to medium...

    News • May 3rd, 2013

  • Blog: A Point Of No Return
    Blog: A Point Of No Return

    The 2013 NAMA OneShow demonstrated operators are embracing a new business model that centers on incorporating technology for more efficient vending operations, says Emily Refermat, editor of Automatic Merchandiser and VendingMarketWatch. Read...

    News • May 2nd, 2013

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