If you think wine in drink vending machines is crazy, get a load of what China has started vending. Yep, that’s right: Live crabs. They’re kept alive but sedated at 5°C (41°F) and sell for about $2 a pop. The machines have been installed at various underground rail stations in Nanjing.
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New Vending Machines For Sale From U-Select-It
This week on our blog, we’re going to discuss one of the new snack vending machines for sale through U-Select-It: The NEW Alpine Combi 3000. What’s the biggest problem with getting a new snack or soda vending machine (and we literally mean, BIGGEST problem)? Why, getting the vending machine through
Soda Vending Machine: Soda History Trivia
Love your soda vending machine? Here’s some trivia about the origins of some of your favorite soda drinks. Coca Cola – Coca Cola was first sold way back in 1886 at Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia. It was marketed as a medicine because at the time, it was thought that
Healthy Options in Snack Vending Machines
Years ago, snack vending machines were filled with nothing but M&Ms, Skittles, Doritos, and Mars Bars. Today, there are healthier options as well, like nuts, granola bars, dried fruit, trail mix, baked chips and crackers, dark chocolate, and even carrots. Let’s take a look at a few of our favorite
Snack Vending Machines Make Room For Carrots
Move over, Cheetos, there’s a new (or old?) neon orange, crunchy kid on the block: it’s time for snack vending machines to make room for the latest kid-friendly taste sensation – carrots. That’s right, pretty soon, baby carrots will start appearing in school snack vending machines across America, as part
Prescription Drug Vending Machines For Sale? Not Quite Yet…
With all of the innovation in snack vending machines and drink vending machines, we were bound to see someone come up with the idea of prescription drug vending machines. In England, two types of the prescription drug dispensing machines are proposed to be introduced. There is currently one model being
Drink Vending Machines Lost Items: Fruitopia
In keeping with the theme from our posts a few weeks ago, we’re going to take a stroll down drink vending machines memory lane. Let’s go back to 1994: a time when a pre-Monica Lewinsky Bill Clinton was in the Oval office, people everywhere were wearing unfortunate Doc Martins and
These Aren’t Your Average Snack Vending Machines…
Think that snack vending machines and drink vending machines are limited to potato chips and cokes? Think again! Here are 3 snack vending machines and drink vending machines that really push the envelope in terms of what’s inside… 1) Pizza Vending Machines (Italy) – With this strange snack vending machine,
Vending Machine Dreams
I always dreamed of having my own vending machines for sale. Meaning that I would sell the items of the vending machines to my friends and self, and then collect the profits when it was time to refill the machine. I thought it would be so cool to have my
Health Changes in Vending Machines
Last week Michelle Obama hosted a national live web chat designed to alert parents to childhood obesity, one of the country’s most serious health epidemics. San Francisco, arguably the most liberal city in the country, banned sodas and sugar sweetened drinks from public-property drink vending machines. They were replaced with
Slake Your Thirst
You’re sitting at your cubicle, working on some reports. It’s hot outside. It’s summertime. Work is dragging along and it’s still too long to start looking forward to the end of the day. You need a pick me up, an ice cold soda, and maybe a chocolate bar. That would
Wine Vending Machines Hit Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is the first American state to introduce wine drink vending machines. These kiosks are in grocery stores, and work after you insert your ID and your driver’s license photo is matched with a picture taken by the kiosk camera. The drink vending machines also have breathalyzers that require no
Top 4 Items for Drink Vending Machines
Drink vending machines can distribute a variety of different beverages, from soda and juice to water and coffee. Let’s take a look at our favorite items to put in drink vending machines. 4. Coffee If you’re in an office, a coffee machine is a must. Modern coffee machines are particularly
The Automat—America’s First Snack Vending Machine
Remember the automat? If you worked in Philadelphia or New York City during the first half of the 20th century, chances are you took your lunch in a restaurant that was one big, shiny snack vending machine. You’d enter the restaurant, make your choice, drop a few nickels in the
Does Your Vending Machine Manufacturer Offer Maintenance and Repairs?
Even top vending machines need maintenance and repairs every once in a while. Does your manufacturer have you covered? USelectIt.com is a vending machine manufacturer partnered with a parts and services company called Vendnet, which offers comprehensive support throughout the country. What can Vendnet do for you? Technical Support: If
Vending Machines Are A Must For the Office
A few months ago, I noticed that pretty much every member of my staff was taking frequent breaks throughout the course of the day. There wasn’t a single time during the day that every single person was at their desk working. Productivity is of utmost importance in my office, so
Soda Vending Machine Tips: Seize the Summer!
Now that the weather’s getting warmer, the demand for cold beverages — especially soda — is on the rise. That’s why www.USelectIt.com offers high-capacity Summit drink vending machines capable of storing over 300 cans or 700 bottles! How? Summit vending machines for sale feature variable depth stacking — a storage
More Healthy Items for Snack Vending Machines
To some people, “snacking” has a negative connotation, but if you pick the right foods, there’s nothing wrong with a little noshing between meals. Check out our favorite products for snacking vending machines below: Baked Potato Chips: Available in all the familiar flavors, these delectable snacks have a much lower
Vending Machines for Sale: Exploring Your Options
If you’re looking for vending machines for sale, chances are you’re at least a little overwhelmed by your options. Read on for the four basic categories of vending machines, all of which are available on www.Uselectit.com. Coffee Drink Vending Machines Java much? These caffeine-instilled devices are ideal for offices, or
Water Drink Vending Machines
Some people think drink vending machines are only designed to stock soda, juice, or coffee beverages, but this list excludes the most basic drink of all: water! Water drink vending machines are becoming increasingly popular in offices, schools, and other locations, as they provide a healthy, environmentally conscious way to