Hi All, I need some advice on buying a new machine. I have 10 Antares, the mechanical kind, put the coin in turn the knob and out drops your snack. The only...
Pam, Personally, I buy well known machine brands. Even the best deal on a machine less known could end up costing you more in the long run. Even some of the...
Actually the manufacture of those machines is a very well known company, they just have many names, their known to most existing vendors as USI and some of...
verychulo I may know some other vendors that maybe interested in your machines and locations. Can you send me more info on the location types and machines @...
Ya I was afraid of that (not knowing the machine was by another company). I certainly am one who never professes to know them all. Thanks Michael for ...
Hello, Is it just me, or do others find the new plastic rings on 6 packs hard to remove? Here in Chicago, all Coka-Cola products changed to a different ring...
high the route grosses 200,000 it has 40 accounts and i would like some help im currently in vending working for my dad doing his route, i want my own the guy...
I am thinking about placing a couple of gumball type machines in locations in my local area. I have heard that some locations require that you have some type...
Hello, I was reading a lot of the past post and no one has mentioned (that i seen) about purchasing just a couple small machines. The one I am looking at...
Hi Michael, here in BC we have to have insurance to be able to get business license, the liability insurance covers everything except theft of units. Michael...
I would doubt that alot of bulk vendors carry liability but I am full size guy and maybe they can chime in on it. But I guess you could break a tooth from a...
Oh yes, I carry a general liability policy on my racks. Several of my contracts require that I carry $1M. I don't know that you would necessarily need it for...
I started with 1 - 2 head machine 4 months ago and now have 33 assorted 2,3,4 head machines. I was wondering about just what you are thinking about buying...
Hi All, Iıve been trying to find a new location for one of my machines, and I stink as a salesman! So my new strategy was to ask my good accounts if they ...
Hi Everybody, I am new to this group. I'm wondering if anyone heard or had any business dealings with Gaines Vending? I'll be interested in hearing your...
Hello Dean As with many of those type of companies they are over priced. I can show you some better prices for they same style machines. Happy Vending Lindel ...
Anyone know an easy way to set up a bench tester for Coinco MDB DBV to Coin Mech setup? I am interested in having this so I can test DBV's and Coin Mechs...
Pam, Referrals are a great and professional way to get new accounts. Never be scared to ask. The worst thing that can happen is the location says no. The best...
Premiums vary from state to state. some people pay $200 and some pay $1500 for the same $1 million coverage but in different states FROM THE SAME INSURER! ...
Has anyone else noticed that 20 oz bottles and 16 oz bottles are not in the stores as much as the 24 oz bottles? What are you seeing as far as bottles in your...
With all the hype about products that are bad for you in the vending machines, what are some of the good products you the operators are putting in? Happy...
I have a few places where people are on diets or watching carbs, so I put peanuts, slim jimıs, fat free fig newtons, pretzels and trail mix. Pam [Non-text...
I love it. I can get a 24 oz Pepsi bottle for .50 from Albertsons or Sams Club. Since Coke and Pepsi want to set the price at $1.25, I'll vend that. I just...
Hey no offense taken Im just letting armchair quarterbacks know a little bit more about how vending in a larger scale works my business that is; Vending is all...
Lindel, I had to laugh since I was trying to remember the last time I actually looked at a store (regular grocery type) aisle of beverages. I buy only...
Well out here in Northern California there might be a little larger selection of healthy type snacks since there is a good demand for them. I sell energy...
