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M&M's Peanut Candies - Case Click Here To Buy! Let them eat Chocolate! Check it out! A recent study of 972 healthy adults in sunny San Diego, CA found that those who indulged their craving for chocolate and average of twice a week weighed less than those who ate it less often. How can this be you ask? Well researchers speculate that there is something in chocolate that boosts metabolism. Researchers have also said that dark chocolate may help prevent heart disease. Let’s help people out on their diet! Throw some M&M’s in your vending machine from candymachines.com and let them know …

Sqwishland Vending Machine Triple-Head - Click Here To Buy How much do you vend your items for? I was recently at the local neighborhood box store and noticed the bulk vending machine up against the wall. It was a beautiful blue Northwestern Sentinel Combo He had all 4 of his 2” toys going for a 75 cent vend and his 1” toys going for a 50 cent vend. His machines were getting use at that price. Many vending route operators are doing this to the machines in order to stay up on the cost of goods. We often times will get asked if we think it is a good idea here at candymachines.com. My answer is a …

Sixlets Chocolate Candy Blue & White Mix - Click Here To Buy! I used colored themed Sixlets from Candymachines.com to brighten up and decorate my special occasion table. For instance, I took Red Sixlets, Black Sixlets, and White Sixlets (School Colors) put them in a small plastic see through bag, tied a ribbon around the top with the schools name. I used this festive favor to thank the High School teacher for the hard work, well done. The favor worked as a place card, a thank you note and a colorful decoration for my themed, special occasion table! …

Chocolate Alpine Mints 10 lb. - Click Here To Buy! Get more brain power with chocolate! Yes, another study is in supporting the benefits of eating chocolate! I read about research done in Britain finding evidence that cocoa has flavonoids which boosts our cognitive functioning in the brain.  These cocoa flavanois can help stop brain cells from dying by improving the blood flow to capillaries which in turn helps create new blood vessels. The darker the chocolate the better, which makes me happy because Chocolate Alpine Mint Candy is made with dark chocolate and it’s the most refreshing mint cho …

(Photo from Theperilouspopsicle) CRAFT – Candy Wrapper Dresses A popular trend these days is clothing made out of recycled items. And if any of you are fans of Project Runway, you’ve seen them create masterpieces by repurposing items you use in your daily life that are used for something other than clothing. Talk about a truly inspired recycled idea: A dress made entirely out of Skittles wrappers. I saw this posting on a crafting website where the person claimed it took her 15 hours and 101 Skittles wrappers to finish. She got wrappers from strangers and began working on it. She wore it …