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2. Bulk vending - Wikipedia

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   Bulk vending is the sale of unsorted confections, nuts, gumballs, toys and novelties (in capsules) selected at random and dispensed generally through non-electrically operated vending machines. Bulk vending is a separate segment of the vending industry from full-line vending — i.e., the snack and soda vending industries — and involves ...

3. Vending machine - Wikipedia

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   Bulk vending: a bulk candy machine containing M&M's, Skittles, and Runts. The profit margins in the bulk candy business can be quite high – gumballs, for instance, can be purchased in bulk for around 2 cents per piece and sold for 25 cents in gumball machines in the U.S., and other countries. Gumballs and candy have a relatively long shelf ...

4. Bulk confectionery - Wikipedia

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   The first penny candy to be sold in the United States was the Tootsie Roll, in 1907, followed by Necco Wafers and Hershey's Kisses in subsequent decades. Bulk-sale of candy in the 20th century US was mainly through the F.W. Woolworth Company’s five and dime store chain, which closed in the 1990s, marking an end in popularity of the phenomenon.

5. Airport and hospital vending machines are now dispensing ...

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   Farmer's Fridge has 178 machines vending salads, bowls other healthier fare in hospitals and airports. Airport and hospital vending machines are now dispensing candy, gum and … salad Skip to ...

6. Full-line vending - Wikipedia

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   Compared to bulk vending machines, full line vending machines take a long time to service – as much as an hour for a soda machine that is low on inventory. The product also tends to take up more space. Breakdowns are difficult to repair, due to the complexity of the machines; do-it-yourself repairs may void the warranty. The machines are ...

7. Runts - Wikipedia

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   Runts in a bulk vending machine (on the right) with the 2007 and 2008 flavor lineup. Runts are crunchy candies sold by Ferrara Candy Company. First seen on the market in 1982, the candies are in the shape, color, and flavor of a selection of fruits. Runts have a hard candy shell with a compressed dextrose center (similar to the consistency of ...