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CONTENTS
Vol. 43, No. 5 • May 2017 • www.playmeter.com
On the Cover
BMI Merchandise is not just a merchandise-supply com-
pany; it’s a technology-focused business that wants its
customers to be as comfortable in the 21st century as it
is.
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Amusement Expo International
New equipment, new association leadership and benefit,
and a whole lot more went down at this year’s Amuse-
ment Expo.
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National Bulk Vendors Association Conference
The NBVA’s annual conference included its annual
member breakfast and its award dinner where the top
bulk vending products were honored.
Departments:
Ad Index
Amusement Expo Product List
Classifieds
Coin-Op News
Coin-Op Trends: Laser Tag Demographics
Cover Story
Critic’s Corner Too!
Education: Amusement Expo
Education: Foundations Entertainment University
Equipment Poll
FEC Focus
Frank’s Cranks
Merchandise Market: NBVA
News Feature: IAAPA Advocacy Day
News Feature: Nightclub & Bar Show
On the Frontlines
Redemption Formula
Sharpe Wit
Sporting Edge: BullShooter
State Meeting: IAMOA
Techeting Savvy
Travel Tracks
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