• Jim Carbone Named 2025 Coffee Legend of the Year by NAMA

    Award honors Carbone’s enduring contributions and leadership in coffee service The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) has named Jim Carbone, vice president of operations/coffee experience at WithMe, Inc., the 2025 Coffee Legend of the Year, recognizing his transformative influence in the coffee services industry. Image Source: Created by Vending Connection “This award celebrates the people who define our industry’s standards of excellence, leaders whose innovation and integrity inspire others to aim higher,” said Carla Balakgie, president and CEO [read more]

    Published On: October 21, 2025Categories: Vending Industry NewsTags: ,
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