Discover the benefits of implementing two-tier pricing at your vending machines to offset card processing fees and increase your profits. Learn how this strategy can help you save money, drive revenue, and provide customers with the payment options they want. Find out why customers readily accept this pricing model and how to effectively communicate the […]

Discover the essential strategies to protect your micro-market investment from theft and revenue loss. Learn how to choose the right location, leverage security cameras, display live monitors, and implement remote market management. Explore pricing strategies and the role of advanced kiosk technology in enhancing security. Click here to view our best practices on how to […]

You’ve established your first micro market location – now what? Installing more micro markets is the next step to building your empire. But growing fast and adding more locations can feel challenging when you’re struggling with inventory management, service scheduling, and location reporting. How do you add more micro markets when you’re still figuring out […]

What would make a micro market so attractive to a traditional vending operator? ⦁ Fewer startup costs ⦁ The ability to offer a larger and more diverse product inventory ⦁ Placement flexibility Click here to learn why now is the best time to get into micro markets.

Micro markets are unstaffed, self-service retail spaces that provide food and drink options in unexpected locations. They’re popping up in break rooms, lobbies, and other locations where people are looking for easy food options — often as a replacement for a vending machine. Since the mid-2000s, micro markets have been popping up everywhere: office break […]

You’ve got your next location secured. So the question is: do you go with a vending machine or two, or do you consider a micro market? Some advantages of a micro market: Larger selection of products Lower start-up costs Potential for higher profits The benefits of a vending machine: Better security in high-traffic areas Cost-effective […]

Consumers are increasingly opting for cashless payments. Vending machine operators can take advantage of this trend by offering cashless payment options at their vending machines. What are the benefits of installing a cashless card reader on your machine? ⦁ Increased convenience for your customers ⦁ More spending, meaning more revenue for your business ⦁ Lower […]

As of 2022, cashless transactions make up 67% of sales at vending machines. So it’s a good idea for you to start using a cashless point-of-sale (POS) system at your machines, like a card reader. With a cashless POS system, your customers can use a card or mobile wallet to make a purchase. For a […]

Every vending machine company can benefit from using a vending management system (VMS), whether it’s for a big operation or a little one. A good VMS makes it easy to manage your routes, vending equipment, cash, and more. But with so many options, it can be difficult to choose. Here is a list of some of […]