Recently, many people are learning about the cost investment of vending machines. After all, the epidemic causes everyone to spend a lot of time at home, and non retail non-contact shopping is a good choice, whether it’s part-time, sideline or investment. Next, let’s look at the cost of investing in vending machines.
In order to make the vending machine business smoothly, we need some related work and costs. Next, I will analyze the main cost of investment in vending machines from four aspects, so that you can make a better budget and evaluation.
1. Venue fee of vending machine
Just like opening a small shop, vending machines need a place to put them. However, compared with traditional stores, vending machines are more flexible in location and lower in cost. Because vending machine can be placed outdoors, it only takes up a small space, so the cost is not high. If your vending machine works well in many places, you can realize zero cost opening through profit sharing. In the actual operation of vending machines, according to different properties and different places. Different methods can realize zero cost or low cost operation of vending machine. There are many skills and methods in this aspect, which you can find through many channels.
2. Cost of vending machine
The vending machine‘s own expenses are the biggest in the business. Vending machine, there are many configuration items, our main purpose is to retail unmanned. In the process of choosing vending machines, my suggestion is to meet our needs with the least investment, and determine some other projects according to the actual situation. For example, when we first started testing the effectiveness of operating a vending machine, there was no need to buy an impractical and expensive driverless vending machine. Buy the most basic vending machine is enough, you can scan the code to pay. After accumulating rich operation experience, we can choose some practical function configurations according to the actual situation of on-site customers.
3. The cost of selling goods in vending machines
If vending machines want to make money, you have to sell things, buy low and sell high. No matter what kind of products you sell, you need to prepare some products for the vending machine. The cost varies according to the commodity, usually starting from 2-3 thousand pounds. For example, our common drinks, snacks, adult products, etc. The cost is usually not too high. At the beginning, you can choose the purchase quantity according to some research. After you have some operation experience, you can choose according to big data.
4. Vending machine management fee
Vending machine management costs if you have a small number of machines, want to learn vending machine, maintenance, can use spare time to complete the work, the cost can be ignored. If you don’t have enough time, or if you run multiple vending machines at the same time, you can find a part-time or full-time person to do it. This is mainly spent on labor costs and transportation costs.
We have soft ice cream machine, hard ice cream machine, pizza machine, French fries machine, popcorn machine and other major machine types, as well as a variety of styles of automatic ice cream machine for you to choose to use, buy machines, we also provide training technology, shop guidance, publicity design and other free door-to-door services, welcome to buy!