These McIntire School of Commerce graduates are using advanced technology to carve a novel niche in a “boring business.” ...

Marcus Gram funded his vending-machine business, Joyner Vending, with $10,000 in personal savings and spent $5,000 on his first two machines. Maya Ray used a credit card to fund her vending ...

These typically low-maintenance vending machines might not be glamorous, but the quarters do add up. A refurbished vending machine could cost you less than $50 and bring in $30 per month with only ...

Jaime Ibanez operated 40 vending machines from July 2021 to June 2022 and made $135,000 in revenue in that time, Insider previously reported. 2. Water and ice.

Peyton Vaughn, 7, selects a book July 17 from the vending machine at the Rancho Cordova Youth Center, while three other students wait for their turn. Hannah Poukish [email protected] The main ...

Almanac: The first vending machine patent 01:51. On December 16, 1884, 134 years ago today, William Henry Fruen, of Minneapolis, patented his "Automatic Liquid-Drawing Device." ...