Finding The Most Profitable Locations For Vending Machines

The fundamentals of business tell us that maximizing profit stems directly from maximizing value for your customer. Value can be delivered in a myriad of ways, location being one of them. You want to make sure your vending machines are in a location that are able to drive value for

The Evoke Series: Sales Power at Your Fingertips

    At the 2016 NAMA (National Automatic Merchandising Association) OneShow, U-Select-It debuted their newest and most technologically advanced vending product: The Evoke Series. Missed the show? No worries. We’re going to take you inside and explain exactly why the Evoke series is changing the game for every vending machine

U-Select-It to Unveil a New Vending Machine at the 2016 NAMA ONE SHOW

YOU will not want to miss this… Industry leading vending machine provider U-Select-It is incredibly excited to announce that they will be unveiling a brand new, state-of-the-art vending machine at NAMA One Show 2016. Though details of the machine itself are being kept tightly under wraps, it’s safe to say

How Vending Machines Are Bringing China and Japan Closer

What is it that is bringing these two countries of China and Japan closer? Surprisingly vending machines. These unmanned machines are already a huge hit in Japan, and it looks as though China isn’t far behind in adding vending machines for just about anything you can think of. Discussions are

The Odd & Unique Vending Machines Around the Globe  

There is no question that the old idea of a vending machine has changed quite a bit. Today, you can get the typical candy and chips, but vending machine are getting more and more complex to include such items as flip flops, fresh cupcakes, hot pizza and even hairy hermit

Japan’s Two-For-One Vending Machine

Vending machines are the wave of the future, offering quick convenience as well as a variety of food and beverage options. When looking for a vending machine manufacturer, a prospective buyer should find a company that has both variety and cutting edge technology. The following provides information on different types

Strategic Vending Around The World & Why They Work

Generally speaking, innovation is one of the most important parts of doing business – regardless of the type of industry you happen to operate in. This is especially true in terms of vending machine solutions, where most customers seem to have a “one size fits all” approach to their needs.

Vending FDA Food Compliance Deadline December 31st | What You Need To know

This month the National Automatic Merchandising Association began notifying vending operators that they are required to complete their food facility registration. This announcement came about as the NAMA sought clarification on this issue from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here’s what this announcement means for you as a snack

Canadian Vending Industry is Projected to Grow

After a steady, five-year decline, the Canadian vending industry is expected to spend the next half-decade bouncing back. A report published by the GlobeAdvisor.com predicts an annual revenue growth of nearly 2 percent through 2018, with the industry enjoying options that go far beyond the standard soda and snacks found

The Downside of Colorado’s Legalized Marijuana Vending

Amendment 64 legalized recreational marijuana vending in Colorado starting January 1, 2014. Since then, the results have been mixed. Legalization opponents point out stories of marijuana slipping through the state’s borders, causing more stoned drivers in towns just outside the Colorado border. ER doctors say legalization has caused more children

Ban on Cigarette Vending Machines?

The United Kingdom Department of Health has employed a good number of anti-smoking strategies to help more people quit the unhealthy habit. A cigarette vending machine ban is the most recent attempt targeted specifically at preventing young people from illegally buying cigarettes. The idea is that children and teens have

Are e-Cigarette Vending Machines on the Rise?

Cigs are out and vapor is in, but do customers access e-cigarettes? One convenient way is with e-cigarette vending machines. In May 2014, Vaporin, Inc. – a marketer and distributor of e-cigarettes, vaporizers, e-liquids and e-hookah products – announced the company’s first ever vending machines made to conveniently distribute these

Is Marijuana the Future of Cigarette Vending?

Can you imagine a future where your soda vending machine sits next to one that vends marijuana? As far-fetched as this scenario may have seemed even five years ago, changing laws and attitudes are making it more and more possible. In Colorado, there are already vending machines for sale that

The Convenience of Cigarette Vending

An old product that used to be popular in the vending industry is making its way back into mainstream sales. Cigarettes, are sold in gas stations nationwide and in cigarette vending machines. They are becoming an increasingly popular item for many vending machine manufacturers and business entrepreneurs. Read below to learn

Some Of The Weirdest Ideas For Vending Machines For Sale!

When you think about it, all innovative and “new” products are probably considered weird or odd when they first come to mind. You might think it’s awesome and someone else can’t help, but snigger at you. Do you really think everyone took Doctor Martin Cooper seriously when he stated talking