FAQ
About
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eVending offers a variety of vending machines, including combination, cold drink, snack and candy, hot drink/coffee, retail (non-food/drink) machines, and remanufactured/used vending machines.
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Yes, eVending offers fully factory refurbished used vending machines. They are inspected and remanufactured to look and operate like new, and they have a one-year factory parts warranty. They are a cost-effective option recommended for those looking to lower initial investment costs.
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All high-quality vending machines from eVending are manufactured in the United States. Our 375,000-square-foot manufacturing facility is located in Clive, Iowa, and manufactures a variety of snack, drink, and combo machines.
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Yes, eVending offers options for custom branding on their machines, which is a great way to attract customers, strengthen brand presence, and help drive sales in various locations.
General
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Yes, vending machines can be profitable, especially when managed effectively. However, profitability depends on factors like location, machine type, product selection, and operational efficiency. You can easily calculate your profit margin by using eVending’s profit calculator. This vending machine profit calculator can also configure the number of sales per day it would take to achieve your desired profit.
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The popularity of products varies depending on the location, demographic factors, and consumer preferences in the area where the vending machine is placed. Additionally, trends in consumer preferences and dietary habits can influence the types of products that perform well in vending machines over time.
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Having a location is essential. Consider starting with locations like barbershops, gyms, shopping centers, and salons and asking friends and family for recommendations. eVending has a variety of vending machines that are ideal for many different locations.
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Yes, you can operate a vending machine business as a side venture. It offers flexibility suitable for entrepreneurs looking for additional income streams.
Purchasing Equipment
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The cost varies depending on the type and features of the machine. For your convenience, at eVending, we display the prices of all our machines.
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Yes, eVending offers flexible financing options. We have a variety of plans, ranging from six months to 48 months, and there are no monthly payments for the first 90 days. We have a hassle-free and secure online financing application. Applying takes just a few minutes, and you can be confident that your information is protected.
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When you purchase vending equipment from eVending, you receive a lifetime of free technical support from our affiliate,Vendnet. Additionally, you can easily access free manuals, warranty registration, video support, and parts ordering from the Vendnet website.
Upkeep
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Routine cleaning is all you really need. You can find helpful manuals and a library full of DIY how-to videos for instructions and guides on maintenance, cleaning, and more atVendnet.
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Restocking procedures are straightforward; frequency depends on sales volume and product expiration dates. Regular monitoring is advised to determine restocking needs. Restocking procedures are straightforward and can be found in the machine's manual. You can also find helpful manuals and a library full of DIY how-to videos for instructions and guides atVendnet.