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Full Profit Vending Program

January 14, 2022

What does a full profit vending program look like? How much can you, hypothetically, make from your vending machine? Check out our price recommendations below. Can cold drinks (Major Brands) Vend Price———————————————————————————————-$1.25 Cost per can———————————————————————————————–.32 Profit per can————————————————————————————.93 Bottle cold drinks (16.9oz-Major Brands) Sale/Vend Price—————————————————————————————$1.50 Cost per bottle——————————————————————————————-.67 Profit per bottle——————————————————————————–.83 Bottled Water-#1 Selling Beverage (16.9oz) Sale/Vend Price—————————————————————————————$1.25 Cost per bottle——————————————————————————————-.13 Profit per bottle——————————————————————————-1.12 Chips-Top Name Variety Pack (50 Ct.) Sale/Vend Price—————————————————————————————-$1.25 Cost per bag———————————————————————————————–.28

How to Find Locations for Your Vending Machine Equipment

January 14, 2022

A common question asked by new people getting into the vending business is, “How do I find the best location for my vending machines?” Some new vendors will get permission to place their machine(s) at places such as their own place of business, a relative or a friend’s business or a business where you know the owner. To assist further, we have listed below a number of businesses to consider when placing your machines. Keep

Preparing for 2022 Trends: What beverages and sodas are your customers consuming?

December 19, 2021

If you have beverage vending machines, you need to plan ahead to accommodate the changing demands of your customers. Industry experts predict that, on an average, the sales of major beverages are set to rise at a CAGR of 1.7% per year until 2026. The year 2020 saw the entire world go through major upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even retail sales of beverages dipped as fewer people were stepping out of their homes.

Vending – A Year in Review

December 17, 2021

2021 – A look back 2020 will be remembered as the year of lockdowns and the year when masks became a style accessory for the masses. But 2021 has had a lot of other reasons to be remembered. While some may remember it as commercial space flights becoming the new norm, others will remember the vending industry and its big moments in 2021. The market for vending equipment grew at a much faster pace than

Financing Options

November 3, 2021

The biggest challenge to investing in vending machines is capital, but it does not have to be. Vending machines are the proverbial cash-cows that individuals and businesses can earn a constant source of additional income from. But for some, the cost of buying one can delay the decision to invest in other vending machines and vending technology. So how do you invest in a vending machine? Leading vending machine manufacturer, Vending.com, a Wittern Group company,

The 2021 Section 179 Tax Deduction

October 18, 2021

Did you know that with the Section 179 Tax Deduction, you can deduct the full price of new vending equipment? This incentive for business owners expires at the end of 2021, so take full advantage today! Find out more about the benefits of this incentive and how it can help your vending business by watching the video below. For more information about Section 179, give us a call at 1-800-548-1982 or contact your sales representative

Prepare for Winter with UVend Technology

Are You Prepared for Winter?

October 4, 2021

The cold, winter months are going to be here before we know it. Not only does this mean colder weather, but it means that we will see an uptick in illness, whether it be a cold, the flu or COVID-19. Believe it or not, there is a lot that can be done with existing or new vending machines for sale in the winter to ensure your customers are satisfied. MarketOne Coffee Vending Machine For many

Let’s Hear it for the Pets!

August 18, 2021

Work Like a Dog Day. International Cat Day. National Spoil Your Dog Day. National Black Cat Appreciation Day. International Homeless Animals Day. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day. National Dog Day. National Holistic Pet Day. With August containing so many different pet-themed holidays, we thought it would be prudent to teach you about our affiliate, Vending 4 Pets! Vending 4 Pets provides high-quality vending machines you can maintain and make all the profits

Vending Machine Upkeep-Part 3: Recordkeeping

August 4, 2021

As much as we sometimes wish it were true, we can’t remember everything. When thinking about the longevity of a machine, oftentimes what pops into our minds are steps we can take to maintain its factory-new condition. One of the most efficient and successful ways of prolonging the life of a vending machine is to regularly check it. Detailed business recordkeeping can be a lifesaver. If you write something down, you don’t have to actively

Know Your Features: Express Combo

July 21, 2021

Everyone has their favorite thing. Favorite food. Favorite drink. Favorite Color. With so many options in the world, it can be hard to choose just one of anything! It is the same way with vending machines. Today, we are here to highlight the Express Combo Vending Machine. By the end of this post, you will know a bit more about the features that make this one of our bestselling machines. Selections and Storage For a

Vending Machine Upkeep-Part 2: Leveling

July 7, 2021

It is something that is mentioned in every manual and set-up guide, yet it is consistently overlooked. Every vending machine should be leveled right away. It is an easy step that is skipped, most often because it is deemed ‘unimportant.’ This could not be further from the truth. Vending machines can be very sensitive. They literally, in their most basic parts, are refrigerated boxes. What happens, however, when the box does not seal all the

Provide a Safer Experience with UVend Technology

June 21, 2021

Vending.com’s patent-pending UVend Technology makes the high-touch surfaces of vending machines safer by quickly killing or inactivating some of the most common viruses and bacteria, including influenza and the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2). It provides your employees and customers with a safer way to enjoy the convenience of on-site snacks and beverages. UVend Technology is up to 99.9% in killing or inactivating some of the most common viruses and bacteria. It has been independently tested by

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