The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that employment increased by 175,000 jobs in February while the U.S. unemployment rate steadied at 6.7 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The report also found that over the year the...
The European Vending Association has published its latest vending market report. The newly published report provides an in-depth look into European vending, analyses the key performance indicators (KPIs) and reveals the current trends seen in industry...
Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF), a premier leadership development organization in the foodservice sector, and Campbell Soup Co., sponsor of the 2014 WFF Volunteer of the Year award, have recognized Julie Lim as this year's award recipient. Lim is...
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) unveiled its national consumer education campaign to bolster awareness and understanding of Facts Up Front. The nutrient-based labeling system will be supported by a...
VendScreen, Inc. co-founder and industry veteran Glenn Butler, inventor of the VendScreen Revolution™ smart device for new and existing vending machines, has announced his departure from VendScreen to focus on his existing consulting company, CTO...
Flowers Foods, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement that gives Aunt Millie’s Bakeries of Fort Wayne, Ind., the exclusive license to produce and market Wonder and Home Pride breads in Northwest Indiana; Northern Illinois, including Chicago; and...
Mondelez International announced it will host an Oreo Trending Vending Lounge, a space that will deliver deliciously hyper-personalized and customized snacks based on real-time data collection, for South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival...
With interest rates forecast to remain low throughout 2014 both the economy and the vending industry should benefit. There are however several factors within vending that will be challenges to both buyers and sellers of businesses.
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According to Packaged Facts, breakfast is regarded as the most important meal of the day. For food retailers and marketers this widespread emphasis on the morning meal will spur the packaged breakfast baked goods market — which includes bagels...
Aramark, a leading provider of school food and nutrition services to more than 3,000 K-12 schools, joins school districts throughout the country in celebrating National School Breakfast Week (NSBW), March 3 to 7, 2014. Sponsored by the School...
Mondelez International announced it has teamed up with Prehype, a venture development firm, to launch two beta platforms: Prankstr , which allows users to prank their friends and share the experience through social networks, and Betabox , which...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has missed another of its self-imposed deadlines in finalizing the calorie disclose rules required under the Affordable Care Act, according to the National Journal. Guidelines were expected by the end of February...
