Chill, With Your Own Personal Cold Beverage Vending Machine

Vending machine manufacturers create a wide variety of machines that can suit the needs of almost any establishment. Such companies also have a line of personal vending machines, as well. The Hisense Chill Machine is a personal vending machine that hit big in Australia because of its 36-72 can and

Vending Machines Provide Groceries For Vancouver Apartment Buildings

An apartment building complex can cater to its tenants by incorporating vending machines into the lobbies. Vending machines can provide a wide variety of necessities for apartment dwellers who do not have time to visit the local grocery store. The time of plain vending machines that simply hold candy and

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

Need On-The-Go Electronics? There is a Vending Machine For That Too

For businesses looking to capitalize on the needs of busy travelers, whether they are traveling locally to run errands or conduct business, or going out of town, opting for a vending machine is a very lucrative idea. Not just any vending machine will do, but a vending machine that provides

Global Snack Food Sales Hit $374 Billion Annually

Vending machine snacks continue to be popular across the globe. In fact, worldwide sales increased in 2013 by 2 percent, reaching $374 billion, according to a Nielsen report that polled 30,000 consumers in 60 countries. While the majority of sales are still composed of sweet confections and baked goods, the

Take Your Vending to New Heights with the New Alpine 5000 Elevator

When vending machine owners are seeking out the most productive ways to sell products to their customers, one unit that stands apart is the new Alpine 5000 Elevator. It has features not found in other merchandisers, like a new elevator that gently dispenses more types of beverages, fruits, dairy products,

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

New 2014 Vending Machines

From burrito vending in California to machines that dispense bike parts in New York City to healthy vending solutions at schools across the country, vending is blossoming this year, breaking out of its traditional role of snack and drink vending machines to explore new frontiers. Wide acceptance of custom machines

Upgrading in Vending

To stay competitive, you need machines that are clean, attractive and sport the most effective new technology. Are you expanding your route or retiring machines? Here are a few good options for upgrading your equipment: Buying new machines. Do you have an opportunity to move into a new spot, but lack

USI Heads to the 2014 NAMA OneShow

U-Select-It Vending is excited to announce that it will be attending the annual NAMA OneShow this April 9 th , 10 th and 11 th at Chicago’s McCormick Place Lakeside Center. The OneShow is the annual networking and trade show event sponsored by the National Automatic Merchandising Association, the national

Vending Around the World

In America, the most commonly seen vending machines are either drink vending machines or snack vending machines. However, vending machines in various locations around the world feature items that go well beyond simple snack food and drinks. Read below for some the most interesting vending machines around the world: Breach machine, Normandy, France:

Hot and Odd Vending Beverages

Fall is fast approaching and that means our food and drink cravings will start changing from cool iced teas and light, fresh dishes to hot chocolates, warm beverages and anything with “pumpkin spice” in its name. A new product from Coca-Cola is set to be released in Japan and to

Impressive Vending Machines

In order to keep your vending services fresh, your customers will want new choices and varieties of snacks and beverages. USelectIt has a wide range of food vending machines for sale that are sure to impress your vending patrons and keep them coming back for more than just quick snack

Satellite Solutions

If you have perused around www.USelectIt.com before, you will have noticed that we have a few machines that have similar names to our standard line of vending machines but include the word “Satellite.” While it would be a pretty impressive feat for our vending machines to orbit the Earth, this

Maximize Refreshment with Drink Vending Machines

With summer having made its official start as of last weekend, people are after one thing more than ever: Refreshment! While there are a multitude of quality vending machines on the market, this is undoubtedly the season to own a drink vending machine. No matter what type of drink selection

Vending Machine Blog Reveals Strange Obsession

We can admit it–We’re a bit obsessed with vending machines here at the USelectIt blog. The vending world is our business, and we take great delight in showcasing everything from the industry’s latest machine innovations to any interesting legal news regarding snack vending machines. However, our dedication to automated dispensing

Red Bull to Roll Out 3 New Flavors

From convenience stores and drink vending machines to worldwide events, Red Bull beverages can be found just about anywhere. Fortunately for fans of the popular drink, Red Bill will be soon be debuting three all-new flavors, which will mark the first time the brand veered from the classic taste of

Artistic Re-purposed Vending Machines

Some neat vending machine news appeared last week out of the annual CES conference in Las Vegas. Now, you may well ask, what does the CES – or consumer electronics showcase – and vending machines have in common? Meet the Art-o-Mat, a retrofitted cigarette vending machine (the kind that are now banned

Soda Fountains: The Fathers of Vending

When you think of vending machines, the contents peering at you through the glass are likely to be snacks and soda. Whether you say soft drink, pop, or Coke, carbonated beverages are the heart and soul of drink vending machines. What is cool is that they used to be part