The Service Agreement Will Provide Seamless Support for Some 1,000 Reis & Irvy’s Installations Expected by Year-End and a Further 2,000 Expected in 2019
SAN DIEGO, CA, Aug. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc. (OCTQB: VEND) announced today an agreement with CSA Service Solutions, a leader in technical field service, to provide for both franchisees and corporate-owned units. Generation NEXT Franchise Brands’ flagship subsidiary, Reis & Irvy’s, is the world’s first franchise of robot-staffed, fully automated frozen dessert vending kiosks.
CSA works with a variety of blue chip companies in the Self Service, Healthcare, Laboratory, Critical Power and Security sectors. CSA offers cradle to grave solutions for companies like Generation Next, from planning of a rollout to decommissioning and everything in between. Currently serving every zip code in the country, CSA has over 250,000 touches a year, ranging from Field Change Orders to Preventative Maintenance to Bench Repairs. CSA has partnered with Emigrant Capital, a private equity division of Emigrant Bank.
With over $170 million in franchise and licensing contracts, Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc. (OTCBB: VEND) is leading the way with frozen desserts, fully autonomous robotic delivery, visual and audio entertainment, and a unique retail experience.
“A Larger Footprint”
“With this caliber of nationwide service from the folks at CSA Service Solutions, we can substantially expand our footprint throughout North America” said Nick Yates, CEO of Generation NEXT Franchise Brands. “Not only will our franchisees benefit from the agreement, our ability to grow our base of corporate-owned robots is expected to accelerate by the end of this year,” Yates concluded.
“Looking at Generation NEXT’s executive leadership, with their emphasis on superior products and their vision of retail’s future, we expect to be working together for many years,” Luc Vallieres, President and CEO of CSA said. “And we have the ability to scale our full-service operations to match Generation NEXT’s massive expansion throughout North America.”
An Industry Disruptor
Generation Next Franchise Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: VEND) is the developer of the world's first fully-automated robotic frozen dessert vending kiosk designed to disrupt brick-and-mortar competitors. Reis & Irvy’s unattended robots eliminate the need for costly rents and employees; significantly reduce food safety concerns; and are capable of operating 24-hours a day.
Reis & Irvy’s-branded signature robot characters of the same name can dispense servings of frozen yogurt, ice cream, gelato and sorbet topped with a selection of six delicious toppings in under 60 seconds. With self-checkout touch screen ordering and payment options, video animation, music and delicious frozen dessert provided exclusively by Dannon, robot vendors meet consumers’ demand for immediate convenience, entertainment and a superior quality product - be it in shopping malls, medical centers and any other high-traffic area.
For more information, visit the Reis & Irvy’s website at www.reisandirvys.com or call Toll-Free (888) 902-7558.
About Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc.
Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc., based in San Diego, California, is a publicly traded company on the OTC Markets trading under the symbol OTCBB: VEND. Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc. is parent company to Reis and Irvy's, Inc. and Generation NEXT Vending Robots.
About Reis & Irvy's, Inc.
Reis & Irvy's, Inc. is a subsidiary franchise concept of Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc. (VEND). Launched in early 2016, the revolutionary Reis & Irvy's Vending Robot serves seven different flavors of frozen yogurt, ice cream, sorbets and gelatos, a choice of up to six custom toppings and to customers within 60 seconds or less at the point of sale. The unique franchise opportunity has since established itself as a high-demand product and currently showcases a franchise network both domestically as well as internationally.
About CSA Service Solutions, LLC.
CSA SERVICE SOLUTIONS is a passionate, professional and customer centric service organization. Established in 1998, we have worked on a number of prestigious contracts for global leaders in the healthcare, laboratory, critical power, security and self-service kiosk spaces. We specialize in professional field service support, including anything from conceptualized design and implementation to FCO’s, repairs and preventative maintenance. Contact us at csa-service.com
This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. No Reis & Irvy's franchises will be sold to any resident of any state until the offering has been exempted from the requirements of, or duly registered in and declared effective by, such state and the required FDD (if any) has been delivered to the prospective franchisee before the sale in compliance with applicable law. Currently, the following states in the United States regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you reside in one of these states, or even if you reside elsewhere, you may have certain rights under applicable franchise laws or regulations.
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