How to Succeed in the Vending Business: Part 2 of 3
Apr 10, 2008
Use a Locator or Find Your Own Sites
Just buying vending machines does not equal income-producing power. Income producing power comes from getting your machines on location and then keeping your machines on location. Businesses fail, change ownership, move, merge, remodel, etc. You will always want new customers. Find new customers by going door to door through local businesses, talking to decision makers who are willing to have vending machines.
Although many operators use locating services, be cautious of dependence on locators for the success of your business. A locator can help you get ma
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How to Succeed in the Vending Business: Part 1 of 3
Apr 09, 2008
Advantages of Bulk Vending
The perfect vending business is one where life is gentle and the income is high. It is one with few complaints and no demands for instant response. It is one where the return on investment is high, and you get maximum dollars out of each machine at each service.
Bulk vending is the only vending business that has these wonderful characteristics. Other kinds of vending require being available for frequent 24-hour repair calls, the constant moving of expensive heavy equipment, and very frequent refill service, due not to being sold out, but because of the short shelf l
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New vs. Used Vending Machines
Oct 12, 2007
Why should you purchase a brand new vending machine when you could buy a used one?
Buying a new vending machine is infinitely better than settling for a used vending machine, regardless of price differences. For instance, when you purchase a new vending machine for sale at candymachines.com, you have the advantage of a warranty should anything go wrong with your machine in the future, and you’re protected from being stuck with a machine you don’t like with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. Purchasing from candymachines.com also ensures that you’ll always be able to call our cu
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New Financing Options at Candymachines.com
Aug 13, 2007
We’re excited to announce that Candymachines.com, a major distributor and supplier of bulk vending machines and refill supplies, has begun to offer financing options to our customers.
This will help build the vending industry by assisting start-up vending route operators to build up their businesses, while continuing to help established operators strengthen their routes. As Candymachines.com continues to broaden our selection of interactive vending machines, such as the crane, vendors can increase the return on their existing locations by adding new, innovative styles. With financing op
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New Business
Nov 13, 2006
Q. I am wanting to start my own candy vending machine business and looking to invest in some machines. I came across your web site and liked the look of what i saw. Can you tell me if i could purchase vending machines from you with 20 pence slots?
A. Most of our coin mechanisms can be adapted to accept foreign coins, including the 20 pence. Please tell us the name and model of machines you want. Then we will confirm that the coin mechanism can be converted for your currency and what the extra charge will be, if any.