Pre approved locations, verified sellers, and a 20 day money back guarantee. Not a lead list.
Vending Machine Locations for Sale, With Your Money Held in Escrow
Ask any operator what they hate most about growing a route and the answer is not the machines. It is the six weeks of walking into businesses to be told the owner is not in.
Most services that promise to solve that sell you a list. You pay $19 or $39 or $999, you get names and addresses, and you still do the cold calling. Read their own FAQs and you can see the problem: "How accurate is your data?", "Do you offer any refunds?", "Do you call and email the locations for me?" Those questions exist because the answer is usually no.
Vending Village works differently. You are not buying a lead. You are buying a location that has already agreed to have a machine, your money sits in escrow until you confirm it is real, and if it is not, you get it back.
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The three things you can buy
Location only | Location with machine | ATM at location | |
|---|---|---|---|
What you get | A business that has agreed to host a machine, ready for equipment you already own | The location and the machine currently serving it, as a package | An existing ATM placement, taken over |
Best for | Operators with idle equipment | New operators, or anyone expanding without buying separately | Operators diversifying beyond product vending |
You still need | A machine, and to move it in | To move it or take it over in place | To take over the cash and service cycle |
Payment protection | Escrow, 20 day money back guarantee | Escrow, 20 day money back guarantee | Escrow, 20 day money back guarantee |
Expand Your Vending Route
Location only
Find the perfect location to place your machine
Location with machine
Take over a location already equipped with one or more machines
ATM at location
Buy and take over an ATM in its
current location
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You browse verified listings
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You pay through Stripe, and the money is held
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You have 20 days to confirm the location is what was described
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If it checks out, funds are released to the seller
How the escrow actually works
Go see it. Talk to the contact. Confirm the machine can physically go where the listing says it can.
How this compares to the alternatives
Approach | Typical published cost | What you actually get | Your risk |
|---|---|---|---|
Cold calling yourself | Free, plus weeks of your time | Whatever you close | Time, and a lot of no |
Lead lists | $19 to $999 published across the category | Names and addresses, unqualified | You paid for data that may be stale, and refunds are case by case |
Monthly lead subscriptions | Around $39 per month published | A feed of requests, ongoing | You stop paying, you stop getting leads |
Done for you locators | $400 to $2,000 per location published | Actual placement, on a one to six month timeline | Long timeline, and the money is usually gone before the location produces |
Vending Village | Per listing, published on the listing | A location that has already said yes | Held in escrow for 20 days |
Safely Buy and Sell on
Vending Village
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Secure Transactions
Secure payment processing through Stripe ensures risk-free transactions
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Verified Sellers
Sellers verify their identity before listings are approved - no scams allowed
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100% Money Back Guarantee
If the location doesn't match the description, you get your money back
What makes a location worth buying
Not every location is worth what it costs. Before you buy, look at these:
Traffic and captivity.
A hundred people who cannot easily leave the building beat five hundred who walk past a deli. Warehouses, plants, hospitals, apartment complexes and gyms outperform street front retail almost every time.
Hours.
A 24 hour facility earns around the clock. A location that empties at 5pm gives you eight productive hours a day.
Existing competition.
If there is already a machine and a break room fridge and a deli next door, the ceiling is low regardless of headcount.
Physical access.
Can a 600 pound machine actually get to the spot? Doorway width, stairs, elevator rating, and a working outlet within reach. Check this before the 20 days are up, not after. Clearance figures are on the relocation page.
Commission structure.
Published industry guidance puts a reasonable revenue share at 10 to 15 percent of gross, with flat rent alternatives commonly $50 to $200 per month. Anything demanding 20 to 30 percent needs to be an exceptional location to justify it.
Fit with your route.
A great location 90 minutes from everything else you service is a worse location than a decent one on an existing loop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How It Works
Here's everything you need to know about how to buy a vending location
Ready to Expand Your Vending Route?
Ready to expand your vending route? Browse the locations currently for sale, or fill out a location request and we will tell you when one comes up in your area.
Need equipment for it? Call (732) 865-8019.
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