August 2019

NAMA
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Coffee, tea and hot beverage

NAMA Coffee, Tea And Water (CTW): Much More Than What’s In Your Cup

Aug. 5, 2019
What new products are available in the office coffee service (OCS) segment? Which consumer trends are truly driving change in OCS? What emerging technologies do OCS operators ...
All Star Services
Devin Smith, Duncan Smith, Suzanne Smith, Jeff Smith, Caroline Holden and Jon Holden manage operations for All Star Services.
Management

In The Service Of Others

Aug. 5, 2019
For Duncan Smith and the rest of the team at All Star Services, Inc., putting the customer first isn’t just a suggestion — it’s the core of the company’s culture. “Everyone knows...
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Micro Market

The Convergence Of Vending And Micro Markets: Hybrid Products Offer Streamlined Solutions For Operators

Aug. 5, 2019
Micro markets continue to grow in popularity in the convenience services industry. As noted in our annual State of the Industry Report, the combined percentage of sales for micro...
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Technology

Ensuring Business And Payments Security

Aug. 5, 2019
Stolen data, lawsuits and theft are among the many threats to operators in the automatic retail industry. While hackers and legal issues can endanger a company, there are services...
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Technology

What To Expect For Your Operation Once You Implement New Technology

Aug. 5, 2019
There are several means of technology that operators choose to help manage their business better. These are technology items such as credit card readers, vending management systems...

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Coffee Service

Navigating The 'Fourth Wave' Of Coffee

Aug. 5, 2019
About ten years after Starbucks redefined the coffee business, the “Third Wave” of coffee came on the scene with an emphasis on craftsmanship, single origin beans and some very...
Abby White
Management

Gaining A New Appreciation For The Convenience Services Industry

Aug. 5, 2019
Hello! I’m Abby White, the new editor at Automatic Merchandiser and VendingMarketWatch.com, and I’m excited to work with you. I am new to this industry, but I’ve worked as an ...