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Is Vending the Right Business for You?

If you are considering getting into the vending machine business, you might be wondering “Is vending the right business for me?”. Well, before you do, you must weigh up the pros and cons and decide how dedicated you are to it in order to decide if it is right for you. Within this article, we will discuss different factors that could sway you to either get into the business or to avoid it.

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How Much Does it Cost to Own a Vending Machine?

If you’re wondering how much it costs to start a vending machine business, the price may actually surprise you. Some people think it takes $5000, others think $10,000. We’re here to tell you as experienced vendors that you can start a profitable vending machine business with as little as $1,200.

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7 Questions to Ask When Buying a Vending Machine

You stumble upon a nice Vending Machine on Facebook or Craigslist and you think this may be the one. Before you get trigger happy, here are seven questions you need to ask to determine whether a used vending machine is a winner or a loser.

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What Makes a Good Vending Location

Chances are, you've heard the term "location, location, location" more than a few times. But if you're new to vending, you may think creating spectacular advertising for your new business or finding wholesalers for products come before the location.

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5 Benefits of Having Vending Services in Your Business

Vending machines are not only a great way to make refreshments accessible in the office, they are also a great way to improve staff satisfaction. There is great satisfaction that comes with being able to quickly grab a drink and snack and get back to your desk without missing a beat.

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