Vending.com Blog

Did you know the average vending machine uses nearly 3,500 kWh of electricity per year? That’s about the same as a small household refrigerator. (Source: Energy Star Vending Machine Webinar)  This power consumption presents a huge opportunity for energy efficiency upgrades across the automated retail sector and significant cost savings. But here’s the good news: going green in vending isn’t just about helping the planet. It can also help your bottom line. With a few

Wellness​​​​ isn’t just a trend, it’s a booming $6.3 trillion global industry with a clear path to $9 trillion by 2028. For vending operators, this is a major business opportunity in motion. Consumers today aren’t just looking for chips and soda; they want wholesome, convenient options that support their on-the-go lifestyle. You can meet that demand while boosting your profits.   At Vending.com, we’re helping businesses meet this growing demand with wellness-focused vending machines designed to

We’ve all been there: It’s 11 a.m. and your stomach is rumbling, but you have a deadline looming and no time to step out for a snack. You’re starting to lose focus, your energy is low, and the afternoon ahead feels impossible. From fighting fatigue to fostering focus, a vending machine can be a quiet hero in your office. With Vending.com’s Customizable American-made Vending Solutions, it’s easier than ever to bring smart snacking and convenience

Imagine your laundromat customers. They already spend at least an hour waiting for their clothes to wash and dry. So, why not turn that wait time into an opportunity for both them and your business? The U.S. laundromat industry generated over $6.8 billion in revenue in 2024 (source: IBISWorld), yet many laundromat owners overlook a straightforward yet powerful way to increase profits and enhance the customer experience: Laundromat Vending Machines. Transform long wait times into

This blog explores how exceptional customer satisfaction drives long-term success in the vending business by building loyalty, boosting repeat usage, and reducing service issues. Going beyond just machine placement, it highlights how responsiveness, product variety, and clean, well-stocked machines can set your operation apart.