Networld Media Group Acquires Vending Times

Connect Media Acquires Networld Media Group

January 30, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Connect Media, a Los Angeles-based B2B media company, has acquired Louisville-based Networld Media Group, a business-to-business news and events operator serving the restaurant, retail, banking and self-service technology sectors. The deal expands Connect Media's media and events footprint into adjacent verticals and grows the combined team's headcount to more than 60 employees; terms were not disclosed.

Valnet Inc. Acquires SN&CK (Snack) Media Ltd.

October 18, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Valnet Inc. has completed the acquisition of SN&CK Media Ltd. (Snack Media), a UK-based digital sports publishing network and ad network. The deal gives Valnet a stronger foothold in the sports category and expands its UK and international publishing and advertising reach.

Industry Dive Acquires Mobile Payments Today from Networld Media Group

February 3, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Industry Dive has acquired Mobile Payments Today from Networld Media Group in a divestiture that adds payments-focused coverage and audience to Industry Dive’s B2B media portfolio. The acquisition gives Industry Dive a foothold in the payments market and will transition Mobile Payments Today content into Industry Dive’s planned Payments coverage.

Five Star Breaktime Solutions Acquires Georgia Vending Services

September 4, 2025

Food & Beverage

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired Georgia Vending Services, a vending and micro-market operator based in Alpharetta, Georgia. The deal expands Five Star's presence in the Atlanta metro area and brings Georgia Vending's customers and employees into Five Star's regional breakroom and office coffee platform.

American Green, Inc. Signs LOI to Acquire VendWeb

March 30, 2022

Manufacturing

American Green, Inc. (OTC:ERBB) signed a binding letter of intent to acquire VendWeb, the supplier of its American GreenX smart vending machines that include facial-recognition and over-21 ID verification. The acquisition will give American Green control over manufacturing, software development and integration for its vending platform and is intended to accelerate expansion of its age-restricted product vending business; final agreement details were to be announced following board approval.

Five Star Breaktime Solutions Acquires PB&J Vending

May 16, 2025

Food & Beverage

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired PB&J Vending, a locally owned vending and office refreshment provider serving the Metro Atlanta area. The deal expands Five Star's presence in Metro Atlanta and provides a transition for owners James and Terri Baker as they move into retirement.