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An Overview of Micro Markets

When people think about retail sales, they often first think about grocery stores, shopping malls or outlets—but those businesses are only part of the equation. Micro markets have become increasingly important in schools, business settings and even within other retail stores. However, a lot of people don’t fully understand what micro markets are or how […]

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What Types of Properties Are Great for Vending Machines?

Have you been considering getting a vending machine for your property? Not every type of property is an ideal fit for a vending machine, but there are some that lend themselves perfectly to having one or more machines. Here are just a few examples of some places where installing vending machines and office coffee machines […]

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How Vending Machines Can Be a Part of Sustainable Initiatives

Businesses of all types are focused more than ever before on implementing sustainable initiatives in their operations, both to protect the environment and to achieve some cost savings through tax credits and energy savings. Common sustainable measures include installing solar power, swapping out incandescent lightbulbs for LEDs and the use of sustainable appliances. If you’re […]

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Should Your Hotel Use Vending Machines or a Micro Market?

When people come to stay at your hotel, they are expecting you’ll be able to provide for their needs, beyond just a clean bed to sleep in and a good assortment of TV channels. Namely, when the mood strikes, your customers hope to be able to slide into a pair of slippers, plod down to […]

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Why You Should Put New and Exciting Options in Your Vending Machines

In 1883, an Englishman named Percival Everitt unveiled a coin-operated machine that dispensed postcards to travelers heading to and fro via the United Kingdom’s rail system. These marvelous inventions, which came to be called vending machines, soon became ubiquitous in railway stations and post offices across the country. It wasn’t long before entrepreneurs seized on […]

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