Overview

Vigilant Vending delivers convenient food options for our guests whenever they crave a snack or beverage. This includes traditional vending selections as well as the wide range of healthier choice (and diet specific) snacks and beverages that are available today. The marketplace is exploding with options allowing us to satisfy a wide range of clients and vending guests.

Vigilant Vending delivers advanced vending solutions with a commitment to providing exceptional service, meaning:

Machines are stocked.

We provide electronic, real-time monitoring of inventory in the machines and sales by item so that replenishment occurs as needed.

Payment mechanisms are made reliable (Wi-Fi or Direct Connects as needed) and made to work for your guests.

  • Bill acceptors and coin dispensers that work
    (cleaned, maintained, swapped out if problems with $1 and $5 options)
  • Credit Card readers that work (that have true internet enablement – enhanced Wi-Fi or true Ethernet wired connections)
  • Acceptance of Bills, Credit/Debit cards, Contactless Payments, Card Readers, Mobile Payments, ApplePay and GoogleWallet at a minimum.

Tailored menu options based on modern feedback mechanisms.

This includes QR Codes for mobile phone feedback) and built-in telemetry for monitoring of sales and individual customer preferences. We make it easy and convenient to ask for changes and we monitor behavior to make sure we are responsive to needs as we see them develop.

Customer service that includes electronic access to the machines for immediate refunds and replacement product delivery.

This eliminates any hassles with customers complaining of jams in bill exchangers or any instances of problems in product fulfillment. While we clean and service all machines regularly, problems can arise. The key to delighting customers is to enable immediate and effective solutions to mitigate any issues.

At Vigilant Vending we are constantly monitoring changes in our industry and looking for ways to improve our service delivery.   We will continue to incorporate new technologies and offerings based on their overall ability to improve the experience, be serviceable, and deliver value-add to our customers and their guests.

Food and Beverage Selections

We offer a wide range of products and have vending machines for every need and situation.  Our food items include, but are not limited to:  nuts, trail mixes, bars, candy, chips, and crackers.  Our beverage selections include, but are not limited to:  sodas, teas, juices, energy drinks, water, and sports drinks.   This catalog presents some of the common options, but we have access to over 100,000+ product selections and are happy to gather data and change selections based on what everyone enjoys or what your priorities are.

Health Selection choices allows our guests and clients a range of options for snacks and drinks that can be both convenient and rejuvenate the mind-and-body. These selections are considered “more healthy” options and come from a wide variety of well-known brands.

Healthy Selection Choices

Health Selection choices allows our guests and clients a range of options for snacks and drinks that can be both convenient and rejuvenate the mind-and-body.   These selections are considered “more healthy” options and come from a wide variety of well-known brands. 

Our Healthy Selection recommendation is to make sure that initially every machine contains at least 15% of the selections in this category.  We are happy to stock machines as desired by our clients.

Range from healthy cookies, crackers, nutritional bars and cereal and granola bars, healthy choices in the chips and pretzels, candy bar and gum snack categories as well as jerky, raisins, trail mix, applesauce, energy bars, have all been rising in popularity. 

Exploding with options.   These include: waters, non-carbonated juices (both traditional: orange, pineapple, mango and exotic: quince, goji berry, guanabana), carbonated options like Zevia, Blue Sky (in all flavors), non-dairy smoothies and teas and coffees.  Energy drinks making up the smallest section.

Machines

We offer machines of varying types depending on client needs, space requirements, availability, and preferences.  For further details on models, please see our Machines section.  We strongly prefer and recommend solutions from the top-tier of vending equipment providers which yields much greater reliability and availability of parts and services if needed.

At the highest level the following manufacturers are highly reputable and would be recommend by us for specific locations and objectives:

Snack:

Beverage:

These manufacturers make a wide variety of machines:

Have questions or interest in discussing how we can meet or exceed your vending machine needs?

Let us know and we would be happy to discuss the options!