Decorating with candy can be loads of fun and it’s a great way to bring your family together for a holiday activity.  A few ideas are: �
Make a hanging candy ornament
Glue a piece of ribbon in a loop to the top of a styrofoam ball with a low temperature glue gun. This will be for hanging [...]

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Brand Keys is a leading research consulting firm specializing in changing markets. After a recent survey of men’s ever-changing eating habits, they found a trend toward eating more chocolate. They note a number of reasons including stress reduction, mood lifting and quick energy boost. What the typical man might not know is that chocolate contains antioxidants and boosts [...]

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The next generation of candymachines.com has arrived! Continuing to bring the best value to their customers, candymachines.com has co-located the blog within the candymachines.com website, making it even easier to get the latest news in vending and everything candy.
Whether you are a bulk newbie or a vending veteran, visit the new blog, save it in your favorites and check [...]

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When you start out with candy vending machines, it can be a little tricky trying to figure out how much candy you should allow to be vended at a time. You want to keep your profit margin high, but you also need to keep the customer satisfied so they don’t feel ripped off and become [...]

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Operating a vending machine business has its rewards: high profit margins, and relatively little to do but refill machines and make sure they’re in good condition.
Because you don’t have to police your machines, and indeed, will likely sell more if you don’t stand near them, there is a certain risk in leaving your machines all [...]

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People have been chewing on gum for a long time. Well, stuff that somewhat resembles gum as we know it today. The Ancient Greeks chewed on resin from the bark of the mastiche tree, the Native Americans used resin from spruce trees and got settlers into the habit as well. The settlers commercialized it and [...]

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While you are checking-out the July specials at candymachines, notice the new and improved look and usefulness of the website. Candymachines.com is continuously improving everything they do to make it easier for their partners. Notice the new colorful tabbed format - something about it lets you smell the candy. Also notice the categorized divisions on [...]

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In keeping with the “going green” movement, Mars Snackfood announced completion of a project that delivers methane gas from the city of Waco landfill to power the plant’s boilers.  There is enough available methane to cover approximately 60 percent of the Waco, TX plant’s total boiler fuel requirements over the next 25 years.  The plant manufacturers Skittles candy, [...]

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Everyone loves this new spiral rocket themed vending machine, now available from candymachines.com…

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How to Get Your Own Locations
Getting new customers is simple. You go door to door to every business on a street. Make your visiting fun! You will be most effective if you take a 15-minute break every hour. Make your first call at 9AM and your last call at 5PM. Take an hour for lunch, [...]

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Advantages of Bulk Vending

The perfect vending business is one where life is gentle and the income is high. It is one with few complaints and no demands for instant response. It is one where the return on investment is high, and you get maximum dollars out of each machine at each service.
Bulk vending is the only [...]

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Jelly Belly turns out millions of delicious candies from two factories, one in Fairfield CA and the other in North Chicago IL. But this Easter story focuses on the distribution center and massive warehouse in Pleasant Prairie WI, which opened its doors in 2001 and hosts 250,000 visitors annually to free tours of this sweet facility.    [...]

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Bulk-up for Spring! Candymachines.com is offering 20%-off any purchase of $100 or more of bulk candy gumballs and jawbreakers. You can even mix or match cases to get exactly what you want! Take advantage of this 20%-off discount by ordering before the sale ends 12:00am on 03-24-08. That’s an extra $20 in your pocket for [...]

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People sometimes ask, “do these machines really work?” and I answer, yes, quarters add up!  It’s all about location, the better location, the more profit.

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Enter email word “GB” upon checkout at www.candymachines.com for 10% off ANY ORDER!!!

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The Fox television show Family Guy is the #1 show in syndication and has the highest rating with men aged 18-34 in 6 years. We at Candymachines.com are proud to sell Family Guy sticker refills for use in bulk vending machines so vending route operators can take advantage of the huge popularity and following that [...]

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Candymachines.com is now offering NFL player cards in a bulk flat vend refill for use in sticker vending machines or tattoo vending machines. Highlighting the top players from NFL teams, these are sure to be a hit wherever your machines are located. They’re great for encouraging customers to come back and try to get their [...]

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Candymachines.com is pleased to now offer Disney products for use in sticker and tattoo vending machines. We currently have Disney Baby sticker tattoos and Hannah Montana Stickers. To see our full lineup of temporary tattoos or vending stickers, please visit Candymachines.com. You can also call us at 1-800-853-3941 or 760-734-1414.

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Why should you purchase a brand new vending machine when you could buy a used one?
Buying a new vending machine is infinitely better than settling for a used vending machine, regardless of price differences. For instance, when you purchase a new vending machine for sale at candymachines.com, you have the advantage of a warranty should [...]

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We’re excited to announce that Candymachines.com, a major distributor and supplier of bulk vending machines and refill supplies, has begun to offer financing options to our customers.

This will help build the vending industry by assisting start-up vending route operators to build up their businesses, while continuing to help established operators strengthen their routes. As Candymachines.com [...]

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http://www.candymachines.com - Huge selection of vending candy, vending gumballs, vending machines, gumball banks, and vending refill supplies!!
 

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Q.  Can I come to your warehouse to pick up my order?
A.  Yes, but pick up is available by appointment only.  There are some machines that we do not stock in our California warehouse.

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Q.  Where are you located?
A.  Our offices are near San Diego, CA.   We have multiple warehouses across the U.S. and we try to ship from the warehouse located closest to you.

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Q.  What is the shelf life of your gumballs and candy?
A.  Most manufacturers represent the shelf life to be 12-18 months as long as the gum and candy is kept in a cool dry location and maximum 50% relative humidity.

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Q. I am inquiring about purchasing some toy and candy vending machines and I was wondering if you had a catalog?

A.  Our machines complete with descriptions and pricing, are posted on our web site.  Just click on the text and it will link you to a page with further details.  You will find our line [...]

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