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by SteveJ
March 5th, 2014, 12:21 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Re: Vending machine round start up

Thanks for your advice. I totally agree about not being put off, with determination and by using your brain any business can succeed. From research I have discovered that towers make on average around £4 a week profit, which seems very little, but with 25 machines sited it could be worthwhile doing....
by SteveJ
March 4th, 2014, 7:04 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: pringles vending ?
Replies: 13
Views: 11481

Re: pringles vending ?

thanks for your help

I don't think 30p profit per tub at a max of 42 a month is worth doing to be honest, even with 20 machines it's only £60 p/week, not worth the hassle to be fair
by SteveJ
March 4th, 2014, 5:47 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: pringles vending ?
Replies: 13
Views: 11481

Re: pringles vending ?

how would you buy on offer? the machines have small pots, in stores you buy in the larger tubs..... and all have sealed caps on??
by SteveJ
March 4th, 2014, 5:23 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: pringles vending ?
Replies: 13
Views: 11481

Re: pringles vending ?

thanks for your reply

what kind of profit do you make per unit?
by SteveJ
March 4th, 2014, 12:43 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: pringles vending ?
Replies: 13
Views: 11481

pringles vending ?

Has anyone got any pringles vending machines sited anywhere? What sort of sales do they produce for you? better than sweets?
by SteveJ
March 3rd, 2014, 7:10 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Re: Vending machine round start up

oh ok, thanks for your reply

It's not worth doing then ? I was hoping to be able through hard work, effort, determination to make around £100 a week on average not mega bucks
by SteveJ
March 3rd, 2014, 1:31 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Re: Vending machine round start up

Ok, I see now, thanks for your replies.

What type of machine are best to offer to sites, I've been looking on ebay and all sorts, some older style though. Is the can/tub type machine the one to go for?
by SteveJ
March 3rd, 2014, 10:51 am
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Re: Vending machine round start up

thanks, I have been looking. What are the best sitefinders?

At such small average takings though, 8 sales per week average, what do the landlords get from it with their tiny cut? Am i missing something??
by SteveJ
March 3rd, 2014, 12:08 am
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Re: Vending machine round start up

Thanks for your replies, much appreciated. I've always been fascinated about vending machines since I was a kid, and didn't think of starting a round up myself until recently. How much roughly is a sensible/realistic price to pay for a machine? I'd like to start up as a part-time business just to ea...
by SteveJ
March 2nd, 2014, 9:42 pm
Forum: General Vending Chat
Topic: Vending machine round start up
Replies: 12
Views: 10989

Vending machine round start up

Hi all, I'd like some advice if possible? I am thinking of starting up my own vending machine round, on a small scale to begin with, selling sweets possibly, but am not sure what the best way to go would be. I'm trying to do a lot of research before I begin. How would I go about finding sites? I hav...