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TOP NEWS

Avanti Offers New
Mobile App

Farmer Brothers
Focuses on
E-Commerce

CoolBreakrooms And
Goomi Partner On
Workplace Wellness

In response to the
coronavirus pandemic,
Farmer Brothers
announced key initiatives
to support long-term
sustainability. The company
will continue business
operations while closely
monitoring the situation
and will maintain financial
flexibility. They will prioritize
e-commerce and direct
shipping to customers.
The company eliminated
positions and furloughed
roughly half of the
workforce, while reducing
corporate and executive
leadership's salaries.
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21132048

CoolBreakrooms has
partnered with Goomi, a
provider of fitness and
wellness workshops that
aims to put corporate
wellness within reach for
offices across the U.S.
CoolBreakrooms will
feature Goomi's services,
which include on-site
classes, health fairs and
massage services, at
CoolBreakrooms.com.
By working together,
CoolBreakrooms and Goomi
hope to inspire, educate and
provide clients guidance on
creating a welcoming and
healthy work environment.
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21129257

Avanti Markets released
a new mobile app with an
improved
user
interface
experience
and a
streamlined,
mobile first
process that
simplifies
new market
user
registration. New users can
use the app to pre-register
for a market card account
and their first purchase
automatically connects
their account to that market
location. This enables
operators to have an easier
grand opening for new
markets.
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21129243

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PepsiCo Acquires
Rockstar
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21129252

EVA: Vending
Machines Remain
Open And Safe
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21130233

PayRange Files
Patent Lawsuit
Against KioSoft
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21128214

Amazon And
Instacart Workers
Strike
VendingMarketWatch.
com/21131862

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Donald W. Layden, Jr. Named CEO,
President Of USA Technologies

Layden

Donald W. Layden, Jr., was named CEO and
President of USAT. Layden will continue to
serve on the USAT board of directors but will
step down as executive chairman.

Jack Link's Protein Snacks Names Kevin
McAdams As President, North America

McAdams

Royal Cup Names Chip Wann
President And CEO

Wann

Royal Cup, Inc. announced that Chip Wann
has been named President and CEO. Wann
is the first non-family member to lead the
company since its inception in 1896.

The J. M. Smucker Company Names John
Brase Chief Operating Officer

Brase

Campbell Appoints Valerie Oswalt President Of Campbell Snacks

Oswalt

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Valerie Oswalt has been named Executive
Vice President and President of Campbell
Snacks. She will lead the division that
generated approximately $3.8 billion in net
sales in fiscal year 2019.

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Kevin McAdams has been named President,
North America, and will be responsible for
Jack Link's U.S. and Canadian businesses. He
will report directly to CEO Troy Link.

John Brase has been appointed COO of
The J.M. Smucker Company. Brase is the
former VP and GM of The Procter & Gamble
Company's $6 billion North American Family
Care unit.

LightSpeed Hires Lindsay Klintworth
As Senior National Account Manager

Klintworth

LightSpeed welcomes Lindsay Klintworth,
who will be responsible for expanding relationships with key customers by improving
operations and profitability for the company.

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