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Jelly Belly Candy Machine The original gourmet jelly beans, Jelly Belly, now have their very own red and white mini dispenser. The bulk bin looking Jelly Belly Candy Dispenser offers three separate compartments so you can pick and choose different flavors to fill each column. Now you can bring a piece of Jelly Belly Jelly Beans history into your home or office! Born in 1976 these gourmet flavored jelly beans soared to popularity in 1981 when Ronald Reagan became President. The world learned of his love of Jelly Bellys, and the candies were always available in the Oval Office and on Air Force O …

Starting a Vending Machine Business Starting a vending machine business   When I first started out in the vending machine business I really didn’t know what to expect. I thought choosing the machines I wanted was the hard part. Little did I realize that there is a science to picking the right places to put my new machines. Then there’s the sales part of the business, convincing the business owner that having a machine would increase their sales and make their customers want to return over and over again. I thought that locations with the most foot traffic would always be the most …

Taz Gumball Machine The “Taz” is on the loose   One of the most recognizable members of the Looney Toons cartoon characters, the Tasmanian Devil, now has its own gumball bank. You can get yours from candymachines.com. Known for its ravenous appetite, the “Taz” first appeared in animated cartoons in the mid-50’s, yet even today its popularity is ever growing. Although there’s very little resemblance, Robert McKimson, the creator of the Warner Brothers “Taz”, based the character on the real Tasmanian Devils of the Australian island state of Tasmania . Real Tasmanian Devils are sma …

Kids Love Squishies You see them in every classroom. They’re adorable, colorful and unique. What are they? Pencil toppers or squishies as the kids call them. They make every kid’s writing assignments way more fun. And the kids love to trade them with their friends. The hottest selling squishies are the Pet Friends 1 and the Pet Friends 2 Vending Capsules. They have been so popular that the manufacturer couldn’t keep up with the demand. Finally they are available again, and just in time for summer time parties because they make great party favors and gifts. And kids will love …

Mini Hardwear Vending Capsules Youngsters love mini capsules, and can you blame them? They come packed with every imaginable toy. The latest crazy are the Mini Hardwear Vending Capsules . Kids can get their hands on handcuffs, rings, chains or skulls with red eyes. Be sure you order plenty to put in your 1” vending machines at supermarkets, convenience stores and anywhere else kids frequent. Don’t forget to order your display card for maximum exposure. While you’re at it, check out all the other great 25 cent vending capsules that candymachines.com has to offer. …