We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Begging your parents for quarters so that you can purchase candy from the vending machine is a quintessential childhood experience. Candy has ...

The ubiquitous vending machine has long sold snacks to office workers and people on the move. Now they're selling bigger consumer goods in "robotic stores." These are machines that sell items such as ...

Karla Rendon stood in front of a vending machine at Maplewood Mall in St. Paul, Minn., staring at an assortment of items — diapers, baby wipes, sippy cups, bottles, grape juice and diaper rash ...

DORRANCE TWP. — A Canadian damaged a vending machine when he did not receive a candy bar he purchased, state police at Hazleton reported. Francois Veillette, of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, near Montreal ...

As nearly anyone who has ever gazed over the rows of brightly colored packages and deposited the right combination of coins and bills into a vending machine has probably wondered at some point: What ...

We'll grudgingly concede that access to chocolate isn't a sacred and inalienable right, on par with freedom of speech or the right to bear arms. Still, a may well interfere with the pursuit of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — It's a familiar tableau: an overpriced vending-machine candy bar dangles on a spiral hook, tantalizingly out of reach and refusing to drop. For most of us, that mini-drama usually ...

Zach Downey stumbled upon a lucrative opportunity after his plans to put a pizza vending machine on campus fell through. Downey explains the importance of location and machine sourcing and maintenance ...

Farmer’s Fridge now has a 100,000-square-foot kitchen near Midway Airport and thousands of locations across 20 states selling salads to millions of customers.