Posts Tagged ‘drink vending machines’

Vending Smart for Summer

With the official start of summer just a month away, now is the perfect time of year to start optimizing your drink or snack vending machine for the fast-approaching season of sun. Just like the vending machine industry itself, customer snacking habits are always changing, and it’s crucial to stay on top of the appropriate [...]

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USelectIt Makes the News from NAMA

It was an exciting week for the world of vending, but the NAMA OneShow has officially concluded. This Vegas vending convention celebrated the latest innovations in our beloved vending machine business, and news outlets all over have put in their 2 cents on the event. The folks here at USelectIt were delighted to see our [...]

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Bringing in Big Business with Your Vending Machine

Here at the official USelectIt blog, we spend a great deal of time showcasing the most exciting happenings in the vending machine business while also keeping you informed on our very own snack vending machines. And while our products are certainly affordable and state-of-the-art, you still might be wondering: “Why should I get a vending [...]

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Vending Machine Blog Reveals Strange Obsession

We can admit it–We’re a bit obsessed with vending machines here at the USelectIt blog. The vending world is our business, and we take great delight in showcasing everything from the industry’s latest machine innovations to any interesting legal news regarding snack vending machines. However, our dedication to automated dispensing does not hold a candle [...]

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“Mike & Ike” Snack is Back

Some things are just meant to go together. Vanilla and chocolate, milk and cookies, and for anyone who has ever bought candy from a vending machine, Mike & Ike. TheseĀ irresistibleĀ fruit-flavored snacks have been around for over 70 years and are synonymous with snacking for all types of customers. As part of a silly media stunt [...]

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“M&M’s” Getting Its Own Chocolate Bar

Ever since their creation in the 1940s, snack lovers around the world have been enjoying the delicious mini bites of chocolate known as M&M’s. And while chocolate addicts have enjoyed several M&M variations such as peanut and pretzel, fans of this snack are in for an all-new surprise when they check out their local snack [...]

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NAMA Hosting Conference Call on School Vending

Healthy vending continues to be a major point of discussion in the industry, and NAMA is making sure that the entire vending machine business is aware of the changes they need to make. According to Vending MarketWatch, the association will hold a conference call among its members to discuss regulations regarding the contents of school [...]

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Pepsi Enjoys Positive Profits

PepsiCo is a worldwide name that certainly needs no introduction to the vending world. According to Vending Times, the drink and snack company made some major changes for 2012, and as a result enjoyed a 17% rise in profits for the final quarter of the year. PepsiCo’s strategy for 2012 involved cutting costs while focusing [...]

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Vending Machines and the Evolution of Coins

Reach into your pocket, and you will likely pull out a chunk of change consisting of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. You probably do not give these coins much thought, as they are the same classifications of currency you used since childhood. However, what if a brand new coin was introduced into your world that [...]

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North Carolina Mom Brings Healthy Vending Options to Town

Even though areas all over the country are adopting legislation towards healthier vending options, a Charlotte, North Carolina mother decided to take a more direct approach to calorie-conscious snacking. According to DigTriad, Patti Moore began to grow concerned once she noticed that her daughter was developing a food allergy. After doing some research, she realized [...]

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