Vending machines allow us to get what we need when we need it without having to interact with people and at any time of day. They also can be money makers for the machine’s owner. The industry is ...

Vending machines are popular side hustles, thanks to founders who share their stories on social media. Vending-machine businesses require minimal investments and are low-maintenance to operate.

Starting a vending-machine business can be a lucrative side hustle or full-time venture. Finding a good location is key to earning a profit, said Crystal Warren, who runs such a business. Here are six ...