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Vending – I Hope You Paid for that Cookie

Big bruhaha in Kentucky over unpaid cookie. https://fordauthority.com/2026/07/former-ford-plant-worker-hires-legal-counsel-after-kiosk-debacle/ Here’s where it stands now: Ford confirmed the cookie was paid for, offered the worker his job back with back pay, he refused, and he’s now moving toward suing Ford and Aramark; meanwhile, additional Ford workers have reportedly been fired over snack allegations at similar kiosks. Core facts about the original… Read More »

Vending – 365 Retail Markets Buys Cantaloupe

A 365 Retail Markets vending machine and a refrigerated display filled with various bottled drinks are surrounded by shelves stocked with colorful chip bags, snacks, and even cantaloupe slices in a well-lit indoor setting.

365 Retail Markets Buys Cantaloupe From RetailSystems June 2025 — Cantaloupe, Inc., a prominent player in the vending and payment solutions industry, has announced its acquisition by 365 Retail Markets in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $848 million. This strategic move is expected to enhance growth opportunities for both companies. Key Details Terms: Cantaloupe shareholders will receive $11.20 per share, representing a 34%… Read More »