ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL – AVS Companies has announced that after 32 years, Terry Maggiore has retired from AVS Companies effective December 31, 2025. Maggiore began working for AVS Companies in April of 1993 and became a tremendous asset to the company with his expertise in the vending industry.

“Terry was a key figure in the AVS-sponsored training seminars held in our facilities during the 1990s and 2000s,” Jeff Yoder, AVS Vice President/General Manager said. “He has received high praise from many of our customers for his expertise, patience, and willingness to help our customers with any questions they may have.”

“We’re lucky to have had Terry as a part of the AVS Companies team for over 32 years,” Tom Vogt, AVS Vice President of Micro Markets & Vending said. “Please join us in congratulating Terry on his successful career, we wish him an enjoyable and fruitful retirement.”

AVS Companies is sad to see Maggiore go, but they are extremely happy for him as he enters his new phase of life. For any vending shop inquiries, please contact Phil Hallman at (847) 709-6233 and for any vending service inquiries, please contact Matt Hoos at (847) 212-8681.

About AVS COMPANIES:

AVS Companies (AVS) is a distributor of amusement, gaming and vending equipment headquartered in Elk Grove Village, IL. Founded in Chicago in 1971, AVS has established itself as the preeminent full-service gaming, amusement, and vending distributor in the US for 50 years with offices in Illinois, Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin. AVS offers a complete range of services to their customers and the manufacturers they represent, from the sale of equipment and parts to comprehensive repair and refurbishing. More information on AVS is available at www.avscompanies.com or sales@avscompanies.com.