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Bright Labels Attract Attention Bright labels attract attention For years I’ve heard the old adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” but I never would have thought that could pertain to selling candy and gum out of a vending machine. Apparently it’s a proven fact that inserting a full color graphic display card inside the globe of your vending machine attracts attention to the candy and gumballs in the machine. In addition it gives the customer, with quarters in their hand, information about the ingredients in the product they are buying. I learned that candymachines.com supp …

Jonas Brothers Vending Tattoos New stickers and tattoos available The latest craze in tattoos for vending machine owners is the Camp Rock temporary tattoos. These tattoos depict young rock stars singing and playing guitars featuring the Jonas Brothers. The tattoos vend in most standard sticker or tattoo flat vending machines. They are in individual cardboard folders measuring 4 ½ x 3” and are ready to load into your bulk machines. For a nominal cost display cards are available. It will take one box of 300 tattoos to fill each column. While you’re ordering the Camp Rock tattoos check out …

Surprise Surprise Surprise! These jawbreakers are packed with a geology lesson.February is the month for love, and you are going to love the February specials. In addition to the Valentine’s Day specials, February specials include the popular Whirler gumball machine, the Surprise multi-layered jawbreakers, and many more special-pricing offers for bulk operators, business owners and those of us looking for great gifts. Remember to order early for best availability! There is something for every need included in the specials, so stock-up and cash-in on the offerings this month with candymac …

Crazy Hearts for Valentine's Day Crazy Hearts Candy just arrived in time for Valentine’s Day. The coated, heart shaped sweet pressed candies are fruit flavored and a perfect addition to your vending machine route. The Crazy Hearts come in a variety of red, purple, yellow and orange eye-appealing colors. These heart shaped candies are zany enough for the kid in all of us. The 30 lb. case has 19,920 pieces, includes a full color graphic vendor card with big eyed funny cartoon heart shaped faces. Multiple case discounts are available from candymachines.com. …

Ice Cream Cone Candy Everyone has a different sense of taste, whether you’re talking about clothes, furniture or food. A recent Danish study has found that girls have a better sense of food taste than boys, while boys are the ones with a sweet tooth. This information will help food, drink and candy developers to determine future tastes for the products they manufacture.   The study also noted that girls generally like milder flavors, while boys tend to like the extreme sweet and sour flavors. The Danish study of 8,900 school children, reportedly the world’s largest, will help food …