FAQs

How can I get started?
By calling our U-Turn company representative. They can walk you through the few simple steps of starting your vending business. They will line you up with professional locators, candy suppliers, bookkeeping systems, suggested settings, locations for your candy machines, and other professional advice.


 
How do I find locations?
You can choose to locate the machines yourself or hire a locator. We have locating brochures available to our customers which help with locating. A list of suggested business types and a telephone script are available for your use. Or, for a nominal fee, a professional locator will assist you in finding profitable locations. It is best to give him/her addresses and phone numbers to work with.


 
How soon after my purchase can I start earning money?
You can expect to start earning money within two weeks after your purchase.


 
Is vending considered a small business?
Yes. It has all the advantages of any small business:
(a) you can deduct car or van expenses used in business;
(b) some expenses for your home can be deducted; and
(c) you create your own retirement plan.


 
What is the competition?
Normally you aren't competing with other same, name brand products. U-Turn vending machines are unique and have high visibility that most machines don't have, thereby, attracting customers to your machines. U-Turn vending machines also have the advantage of 4 or 8 segments which offers the consumer a wider selection.


 
Where do I buy candy?
We will supply you names, addresses, and phone numbers of suppliers for your candy.


 
Who owns vending machines?
65 percent are owned by small investors with an average of 197 machines each.


 
Why the U-Turn Bulk Candy Vendor?
There are several reasons: eye appeal, total flexibility and reliability, it is made out of the finest materials available, and the U-Turn is the most innovative, state of the art bulk candy machine on the market today!


 
Will I need employees?
Probably not. Vending is an ideal family business. 100 machines can be serviced in one or two weekends per month. Your U-Turn vending machine is on duty 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and never gets tired.


 
Will I receive proper support after my purchase?
Yes, we have a support center to help you with any questions or needs that you might have, and we help with your expansion program. Just call!