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  • Five Star Building

    Five Star Breaktime Solutions announces the completion of the acquisition of the vending and coffee operations of Krodel Vending, headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. This acquisition strengthens Five Star’s presence in Southern Indiana and supports continued growth throughout the region. Image Source: Five Star Food Service, Inc. Krodel Vending is owned by Dan Smith, the great grandson of original founder, Carl Krodel. Carl founded the company as a candy wholesaler to retailers in 1910. Dan’s grandfather Ray and his [read more]

    Published On: February 3, 2026Categories: Vending Industry NewsTags:
  • Fresh Thyme Market Reveals Top 10 Health and Wellness Trends of 2026

    Fresh Thyme Market Reveals Top 10 Health and Wellness Trends of 2026

    October 13, 2025

  • Laird Superfood superfood instant latte

    Laird Superfood® Brews New Fall Flavor: Maple Instant Latte with Functional Mushrooms

    October 10, 2025

  • Josh Rosenberg NAMA IN ACTION

    Securing the Right Locations: Why It’s Hard and Worth It

    October 10, 2025

  • Nissin Foods Geki Spicy Chicken

    Nissin Introduces New Line of Spicy Ramen Noodles

    October 9, 2025

  • Amazon Pharmacy Introduces Kiosks to Help Patients Get Medications Immediately After Appointments

    October 9, 2025

  • CreatePay Partners with Castles Technology

    CreatePay and Castles Technology Partner to Deliver Market Leading Payment Services in UK

    October 9, 2025

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