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  • USHMA J. SUVARNAKAR, MTA, CMP JOINS NAMA AS New Director of Meetings and Events Brings Wide-Ranging Experience and Expertise to the Role

    May 16, 2018 -- Today NAMA announced that Ushma J. Suvarnakar, MTA, CMP has been named Director, Meetings and Events. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • FDA’s Dr. ROBIN McKINNON TO LEAD DISCUSSION AT NAMA FLY-IN Exclusive Opportunity for NAMA Members to ‘Ask the Expert’ About FDA Plans for the Future

    (Chicago) May 11, 2018 -- NAMA announced today that Dr. Robin McKinnon, Senior Advisor for Nutrition Policy at the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), will lead a discussion at the Fly-In. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • MICRO MARKET LEGISLATION BECOMES LAW IN MARYLAND

    May 7, 2018 – Led by Steve Boucher, president of MD DC Vending Association and Regional Director of Canteen and Craig Kushner, president of Monumental Markets, in partnership with NAMA, micro market legislation has become law in the state of Maryland. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • “This is Convenience Services” Industry Roll Out of Video Precedes Public Launch at Fly-In

    April 19, 2018 – “This is Convenience Services,” NAMA’s signature video that debuted at the General Session in Las Vegas, is undergoing a roll out to the industry, preceding a public launch at the Fly-In, targeted at elected officials. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • EPA Delays Refrigeration Transition Additional Time, Flexibility Benefits Industry Including Manufacturers and Operators

    April 17, 2018 – Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued guidance delaying the refrigerant transition for vending machines, a big win for the entire convenience services industry. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • TASTE OF FITPICK HELD IN BATON ROUGE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES

    April 16, 2018 – On Friday, April 6, a Taste of FitPick event was held at the Louisiana Division of Administration Claiborne Building in Baton Rouge. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • THE NAMA SHOW 2018: BRINGING PEOPLE, PRODUCTS AND POSSIBILITIES TOGETHER IN LAS VEGAS

    April 12, 2018 – The newly-branded NAMA Show returned to Las Vegas, bringing the industry together for a show delivering innovative new features, expanded educational programming and valuable business growth opportunities. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • NAMA Fly-In 2018 Registration Tops 100 Register Now and Join the Industry July 24-25 in Washington, D.C.

    April 4, 2018 – With registration topping 100, the NAMA Fly-In 2018 is already up and running. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • MICRO MARKET BILL PASSES MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE

    March 28, 2018 – Micro market legislation has become law in the state of Michigan. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • UP CLOSE: A LOOK AT 2018 ALLIED MEMBER OF THE YEAR MIKE LAWLOR

    March 16, 2018 – Mike Lawlor, Chief Services Office of USA Technologies, was recently announced as NAMA’s Allied Member of the Year as part of the association’s 2018 Industry Awards. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • The NAMA Show Announces Badge Share Opportunity with The International Pizza Expo

    March 15, 2018 – NAMA announced today a badge share opportunity with the International Pizza Expo, allowing registered attendees of The NAMA Show an opportunity to visit The International Pizza Expo from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March, 21. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

  • Calling All NAMA Show Attendees… MEET THE NUTRITION ADVISORY COUNCIL AT THE NAMA SHOW: Industry’s Leading Wellness Experts Discuss Nutrition Trends and Science

    March 9, 2018 – Nutrition news you need to know is the focus of the Nutrition Advisory Council’s Round Table discussion at The NAMA Show. Join in this important discussion Thursday, March 22 at 9 a.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Room S224-225. READ PRESS RELEASE . . .

     

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    Unusually stocked vending machines are showing up more and more frequently in the United States these days, particularly in airports and other areas heavily trafficked by travelers. READ ARTICLE . . .

     

  • Re-purposed vending machine dispenses insta-art

    Art collecting is an expansive hobby to get into but the Downriver Council for the Arts and a worldwide collective of artists is making it a little more accessible for broke ass art lovers such as ourselves. READ ARTICLE . . .  

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    Steaks, sausages and ham are now available 24 hours a day from a dispenser installed outside a butcher’s shop. Parisians seized with a sudden hunger for red meat READ ARTICLE . . .  

  • How a City in France Got the World’s First Short-Story Vending Machines

    The city of Grenoble, France, is testing the first models of a local startup’s short-story vending machine. READ ARTICLE . . .

     

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