Friday, May 9, 2008

VendingMarketWatch Daily News

Riverside County, Calif. Police Arrest Three For Stealing Vending Machines

Three men were arrested on suspicion of stealing vending machines. Read more...

McDonald's Corp. Reports 5 Percent Comparable Global Sales Gain In April

McDonald's Corp. announced that global comparable sales increased 5 percent in April and 6.8 percent year-to-date. Read more...

Miami, Fla. TV Station Reports On Automated Sunscreen Vending Booth

Sunscreen Mist's automated spray-on sunscreen vending booth was recently featured on a news and entertainment program. Read more...

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Promotes Ramlo And Sarsam

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream made two executive changes. Read more...

Wall Street Journal: Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. Plans Cautious Approach To Challenging Beverage Market

A recent article in The Wall Street Journal explored the challenges facing Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., which recently began trading as a separate company. Read more...

North Carolina Vending Association Names Stevie Hughes Supplier Of The Year

Stevie Hughes, president and owner of IMI Association Executives in Morrisville, N.C., was named the 2007 Supplier of the Year. Read more...

Sysco Food Services Of Pittsburgh Names New President

Sysco Food Services of Pittsburgh, Pa. has announced that Joel TePastte will retire as president and CEO. Read more...

YoNaturals Inc. To Introduce Healthy Vending In Grand Rapids, Mich. Schools

YoNaturals Inc. announced the launch of its healthy vending program in schools in the Grand Rapids, Mich. area. Read more...

Survey: Most Consumers Don't Follow Healthy Dietary Habits

The FDA's latest survey on health and nutrition found that while consumers have good health intentions, this does not carry through to their dietary habits. Read more...

Min's B2B Honors AM's Gloria Cosby Among 11 Women To Watch In Publishing

Gloria Cosby, brand director for Cygnus Business Media whose publishing group includes Automatic Merchandiser Magazine, was named among the �11 Women To Watch�. Read more...