1. Is that gross or Net? 2. Are the locations contracted? 3. Selling prices 4. Commissions if any. All these factors, and more, go into evaluating a vending...
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Randy
randy_mire
Mar 11, 2008 5:20 pm
... He's ... formula ... Thanks! ... the first thing I would do is ride with this vendor to service all of the accounts on this route. This does several...
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beejaykc
Mar 15, 2008 1:34 am
Per my earlier post (thanks to those that helped) I'm looking to purchase a local vendor's route. 12 machines in all - 4 snack and 8 soda. Any suggestions on...
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Brad Burkham
brsdb3381
Mar 19, 2008 1:15 am
I have bought several routes and paid a set % each month of the total take until paid for. Takes some talking, but worth it over the time it takes to pay out...
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lunchroom3
Mar 19, 2008 1:16 am
Vending is not an easy business to finance, most banks don't like it because the assets can be moved too easily. The good news is that there are certain...
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R.E. Sisk
siskr
Mar 19, 2008 12:04 pm
Got a 401k plan you can borrow from? Brad Burkham <brsdb3381@...> wrote: I have bought several routes and paid a set % each month of the total...
5018
texasspamama
Apr 8, 2008 12:44 am
does anyone have any coin shooters placed? I bought a couple on E-bay I dont know if it was a good investment? Any tips are welcomed Thanks Jenn...
5019
edward_mclarty
Apr 9, 2008 1:04 am
Anyone have experience with honor boxes? We want to bring in more revenue with extremely little expense to help us out a bit. We're thinking of the many,...
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McWillie's_Fundra...
drmoo2u
Apr 9, 2008 1:04 am
we purchase them for $5USD each - then resell them one at a time on ebay - that is the only way we have found that you can make money on them ... ...
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vendweb
Apr 9, 2008 1:06 am
Take a look at this unit as it is more secure then an honor box. http://www.vendweb.com/honor_Box_Electronic_Vending_Machine.htm Thanks Lindel...
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S. Jackson
sharkshocky
Apr 9, 2008 3:18 am
Lindel, it is interesting, so I'd like some more on this.....price, setup, and can it be bolted down so someone not so honorable can't grab it and take it home...
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bernard lerner
merchantserv...
Apr 9, 2008 1:49 pm
we would advise against buying them but as a locating company we can locate them for you bernie McWillie's_Fundraising_Vending <drmoo2u@...> wrote:...
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Elliott Lehman
bulldogleader2
Apr 9, 2008 1:49 pm
I would also be interested in the cost and more details on these. Elliott ... From: vendweb <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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vendweb
Apr 9, 2008 1:53 pm
They are $650.00 a machine and are a great hit as many we have sold to are loving them. Lindel ... email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on...
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Elliott Lehman
bulldogleader2
Apr 10, 2008 1:48 pm
Hi Lindel, can these be set for the canadian 1 & 2 dollar coins. do you have any paperwork on these. Elliott ... From: vendweb <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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vendweb
Apr 19, 2008 3:11 pm
Seems with the way things are today that we are seeing fewer operators setting new locations. So this months question is are you growing your route or just...
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vendweb
Apr 19, 2008 3:14 pm
Hello Elliot Sorry for the delay in answering as I have not been doing my job monitoring the boards lately as we have been working on a new machine for powder...
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Elliott Lehman
bulldogleader2
Apr 19, 2008 8:35 pm
super, look forward to hearing from you Elliott ... From: vendweb <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008...
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S. Jackson
sharkshocky
Apr 19, 2008 11:26 pm
I myself am holding but because I cannot get much larger. I do believe though, that the best time to expand is when others are not. But even more important...
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Brad Burkham
brsdb3381
Apr 20, 2008 11:19 am
I am setting a few locations, but trying to hold onto what I have. I have a lot of used equipment in storage. not buying much..... Brad vendweb...
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thewoodreps
Apr 20, 2008 11:19 am
... operators ... keeping ... This is a great time to expand. Most business owners are looking for any additional income with business slow. The door is...
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Randy
randy_mire
Apr 20, 2008 11:19 am
... Im a small vendor (30 machines ) . I have a few machines that have been in storage awhile but Im in the process of looking for some new locations to set...
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bernard lerner
merchantserv...
Apr 21, 2008 10:59 am
this is the busiest our locating company has been in twelve years because of so many new people in the business some suggestions for you in todays economy...
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Dave Gillespie
pennywisedis...
Apr 21, 2008 11:00 am
I am expanding and buying a couple routes. I have found that in most cases, people will still buy the snacks and soda so I figure as long as the account is on...
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Richard Crawford
richardacraw...
Apr 27, 2008 5:31 pm
This is good advice, but I would caution on the employment office location. Maybe it's just my town, but the machine I have at the employment office only...
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baker4316
Apr 28, 2008 2:23 pm
Has anyone here had any positive experiences placing machines inside of home improvement locations such as Lowes or Home Depot? I had many good locations...
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Harry
harryplayer007
Apr 28, 2008 2:23 pm
To: All Here's my 2 cents worth: Vending machines can be a form of entertainment for people. Especially when they see the latest chip or candy bar in it. If...
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Brad Burkham
brsdb3381
Apr 28, 2008 4:37 pm
Can anybody help? I need a key for a 1 cent ford machine. It has a round glass globe, chrome body and a lever that moves left to right to operate the...
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Brad Burkham
brsdb3381
Apr 28, 2008 4:37 pm
From: Brad Burkham <brsdb3381@...> Subject: Re: [TalkVend] Placing Machines in Home Improvement Locations?? To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday,...
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hogattak
Apr 28, 2008 10:54 pm
I had my bulk machines pulled by management in both Lowes and Home Depot after they were there for almost 2 years. I'm not sure if it had to do with the...