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Making Vending Easy

January 13, 2021

Vending.com prides itself taking care of our customers. Vending.com is backed with over 80 years of manufacturing experience.  By purchasing our brand new equipment we want you to feel that you are in good hands. We are here to answer any questions you have and to share our advice. We serve many different types of customers. Vending.com assists those looking to buy their first machine for their business, so they can keep all the profits.

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Teaching Hard Work to the Next Generation

January 13, 2021

What was your first job? What was it like? How did it impact your view of work? An important part of growing up is learning how to work hard. We all wish earning money was easy but that’s just not reality. Vending is a great way to teach hard work and responsibility to your family. It doesn’t take extensive education to service a vending machine, teens are very capable of helping a family vending business.

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Healthy Vending Provides Opportunity

January 13, 2021

More than ever before people are on the hunt for healthier food options, whether they are at home or on the go or on premise at work. Evidence of this is everywhere and it presents us with an enormous opportunity. Finally! Demand and sales are converging. Carla Balakgie, NAMA President & CEO According to the National Automated Merchandisers Association’s President & CEO, Carla Balakgie, the growing market demands for healthier food options is a great

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Placing Vending Machines Part: 2

January 13, 2021

In our blog on Vending Machine Placement, we discussed strategies for securing locations for your vending machines and how getting accounts is not about finding places without vending services as much as it is finding a location unhappy with their current vending service. When you do it’s important to come across as a better provider. It’s important not to be intimidated by big vending companies, because these companies can be the easiest to take locations

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Placing Vending Machines Part: 1

January 13, 2021

What comes first, the location or the machine? We recommend securing locations for your new or used vending machines before committing yourself to using a certain machine. This is because each location is different and your goal as a vending operator is to provide the location with what they want or need, and you cannot know what that is until you ask them. How can you secure the all-important locations for your vending machine business?

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Ensuring Profitability through Buying Products

January 13, 2021

The products you sell and the prices at which you purchase them at go a long way in determining how much money your vending operation makes. Saving what seems like a little bit on an individual product can add up to make a big difference when you multiply it over the amount you will be selling across all your machines.  Also, investing in food that does not spoil fast helps ensure your food will be

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Make Money Vending

January 13, 2021

Are you curious whether vending is financially viable or whether it would be worth it to start? Average annual sales per vending machine is $4,416. The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) says the U.S. Convenience Services Industry accounts for a total impact of $25 billion. The industry provides 140,000 good paying jobs and $7.21 billion in wages. Thanks to people’s busy lifestyles and other variables, more people are trading in meals for snacking. Vending machines

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Guarantee Product Delivery

January 13, 2021

No vending machine operator wants to receive a call from a mad customer who put money in the machine but didn’t get a product. No vending machine operator wants customers shaking machines and pounding on the glass to get a product they bought to fall. How can a vending operator guarantee product delivery or a refund? We’ve got it. The answer is the iVend Vending Machine Guaranteed Delivery System. iVend uses infrared receiver and emitter

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Where to Place a Vending Machine?

January 13, 2021

Location, Location, Location! You have likely heard about it in the real estate market but the phase also applies to the vending business. The location of your vending machines helps determine who is likely to use the machines and therefore what items you should sell in your machines. Determining where to put a vending machine is an important first step in a successful vending business. It is helpful to think of a location that will

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Adding Cashless Payments Increases Profits

January 13, 2021

Is it just me or do people carry less cash around than they used to? The only time I’ve been paid in cash was my allowance growing up. God bless my amazingly generous grandfather who still pays cash taking our family out to eat, but I normally see most people using other cashless forms of payment. If my friend owes me money or vice versa Venmo is likely where we’ll complete the transaction. Credit cards

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Young Entrepreneur Finds Vending

January 13, 2021

          Satisfy your customers by satisfying their hunger! This is one of the lines 10 year old Owen Lefkovits used to convince Castle Car Wash to let him own a vending machine in their waiting room.           Lefkovits was surprised there wasn’t already a vending machine at Castle Car Wash when he and his mom stopped by one day after swim practice. After collaborating with his family Lefkovits crafted a presentation

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Vending Machines Are Sources Of Revenue For Schools

January 13, 2021

Vending machines raise money for schools and are a great source of additional revenue for school districts. Through the use of a vending machine, schools can fund projects and initiatives their current budgets do not account for. By utilizing a vending machine from Vending.com, schools can have ultimate flexibility in their selection of product to offer their staff and students. This varies from vending machines supplied direct from consumer brands, as in most cases you

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