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Hosting playbooks, venue economics, and what's actually selling across 300+ novelty vending machines in Australia.
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Vending Machine Hire vs Free Hosting: Which Wins for Your Venue?
10 June 2026 · 6 min read
Hire a vending machine, lease one, or host one for free with revenue share — we break down the real numbers, risks and time costs for Australian venues.
Read post →What's hot, what's not
What Actually Sells: The Best Novelty Vending Products for 2026
2 June 2026 · 4 min read
From licensed mini-figures to plush capsules and sticker packs — we break down which novelty vending products are pulling the highest revenue per vend across the Vend Brands fleet in 2026.
Read post →For Sydney venue managers
How to Host a Vending Machine at Your Sydney Venue (Step by Step)
22 May 2026 · 5 min read
A practical guide for Sydney venue managers: what hosting a vending machine actually involves, what you earn, and how to qualify your foot traffic in under five minutes.
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