Author Archives: Katie Waxman

Coffee Service in Chicago Delivers More Than Coffee

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Katie Waxman

“…a good cup of coffee always contributes to the positive mood of the employees and customers.” – Oliver Garn, CEO and Country Manager for Austria and the Netherlands at EVOCA Germany GmbH Whether at work in Chicago or overseas, quality … Continue reading →

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Bottled Water Options in Chicago

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Bottled water has done it again. “For a third year in a row, bottled water is the No. 1 packaged beverage in the United States,” according to Jill Culora, IBWA’s vice president of communications. Bottled still and/or sparkling water is … Continue reading →

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5 Popular Beverages in Chicago

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Chicago residents and employees are on the hunt for new beverages that meet a variety of wellness-related needs. To stay current and keep up with growing demand, beverage manufacturers are continually offering consumers new and exciting options to explore.  Functional … Continue reading →

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Vending Industry Shines at NAMA Show

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Earlier this month, leaders in the Chicago vending industry joined their counterparts nationwide in attending the annual NAMA show in Las Vegas. Their goal was to explore new trends, technology, and products to bring to their customers. The show is … Continue reading →

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Coffee Offers Chicago Employees Another Health Benefit

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Coffee’s reputation keeps getting better as scientists learn more about it. A recent study by Dr. Donald Weaver, Senior Scientist and Research Director of the Krembil Brain Institute examined how compounds in coffee might help the brain fight Alzheimer’s disease … Continue reading →

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Chicago Consumers Learn About Bottled Water

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Did you know that there’s a podcast about bottled water? The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) recently launched the podcast titled H2O In The Know. Each episode focuses on different water related topics including the current science on hydration, how … Continue reading →

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Savory Snacks Fill a New Role in Chicago

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Healthy, savory and tasty snacks are exactly what Chicago employees are looking for when they need a quick bite to eat. A recent survey about the Global Health & Wellness (H&W) market for Savory Snacks found that the growing number … Continue reading →

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Chicago, Celebrate National Vending Day Every Day

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Katie Waxman

March 7, 2019 was NAMA’s inaugural celebration of National Vending Day, a special day set aside to recognize those who make, sell and enjoy vending machines and the products they offer. Whether we realize it or not, the vending industry … Continue reading →

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Chicago Employees Look for Their Next “Snack Meal”

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Katie Waxman

Even if you haven’t heard of the term “snack meal,” you’ve likely experienced it with the 86 percent of Americans who already have. A snack meal is a healthy snack eaten in place of a traditional meal, and more and … Continue reading →

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Chicago Office Coffee Service Evolves to Meet Employee Demand

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Katie Waxman

The blueprint of the local coffee shop continues to evolve as the broader coffee industry grows and consumer demands change. New flavors and combinations and roasting and brewing practices constantly appear in the market making local Chicago foodservice establishments the … Continue reading →

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