U-Vend, Inc. Partners With The Ice Cream Exchange To Develop Sports-Themed Line Of Consumer Products

SANTA MONICA, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 9, 2017) - U-Vend, Inc. (OTCQB: UVND) (the "Company"), a consumer products and technology company that develops, distributes, and markets next-generation self-serve electronic kiosks and merchandisers across North America, announced today that it has entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with The Ice Cream Exchange to develop, produce, and package, its soon-to-be released national sports-themed ice cream products.

"We are very pleased to announce our partnership with The Ice Cream Exchange. This represents an important step as we prepare for the launch of our unique line of ice cream products," stated David Graber, U-Vend Chief Executive Officer.

The Ice Cream Exchange currently produces a wide range of ice cream desserts, bulk ice creams, sorbets, frozen yogurts, and gelatos for Whole Foods and other major grocery and chain store retailers, and has production capabilities to support 20,000,000 ice cream units for U-Vend per year.

"We are extremely excited to support and partner with U-Vend in the launch of its line of sports-related retail ice cream products. In the novelty ice cream category, we believe a new offering such as this is long overdue, and should be very well-received," stated Rhohit Walia, founder and CEO of The Ice Cream Exchange.