How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Vending Business Paperback – January 1, 2009

I found the info to be very useful and easy to understand. The attached cd was a great help.

How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Vending Business is not some "make it rich, overnight" scheme.Instead, this informative guide pulls no punches and offers you practical and easy to follow directions to assist almost any sized budget and the desire to succeed.A few pages in, there is a quiz on entrepreneurial readiness. Then the book describes some of the harder aspects of owning a vending business - like transporting cases of sodas in hot weather or servicing an older machine. Continue to feed your enthusiasm by learning the vast array of available vending opportunities from the most popular snack and beverage to impulse vending units such as Love Meter and Talking Gypsy.Nothing escapes the authors' attention. They write about finding financing, setting up business partnerships and how to navigate through governmental paperwork and taxes. Also discussed are securing locations, creating persuasive marketing tools, and bettering negotiation techniques.Every chapter ends by reiterating its important takeaways.The bonus CD contains all the forms mentioned in the book, plus an editable business plan.Even if you never sell a chip, a cup of coffee, or a condom out of a vending machine - the lessons gained through reading this book can benefit in other business ventures as well.

Still reading, but alot of helpful information!

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