Why The Snack & Soda Combo?

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   </b><B>  </b><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" ><B>    </b></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#CC3333" FACE="Arial" ><B> </b></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>2.  OUR MACHINES USE LIMITED FLOOR SPACE, YET OFFERS TO </b><B>YOUR CUSTOMERS UP TO 270 CANDY AND SNACK SELECTIONS </b><B>AND 155 DRINK SELECTIONS ALL AT A SEPARATE PRICE ZONE.</b></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>    </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>3.  OVER 54% OF ALL VENDED PRODUCTS ARE CANNED DRINKS, </b><B>CANDY, AND SNACKS WHICH ARE ALL IN ONE UNIT</b><B> INSTEAD OF </b><B>HAVING TO INVEST IN 3 OR 4 </b><B>DIFFERENT</b><B> </b><B>MACHINES, WHICH CAN </b><B>BE A VERY EXPENSIVE INVESTMENT.  </b><B>THIS ALSO MAKES IT </b><B>EASIER </b></div> <div> <B>EASIER FOR YOUR CUSTOMER TO VIEW AND SELECT THEIR ITEMS EASIER AND EFFORTLESSLY.     </b></div> <div> <B>     </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>4.  LOCATIONS ARE 10 TIMES EASIER TO OBTAIN BECAUSE OF THE </b><B> SPACE FACTOR. </b><B> OUR MACHINES </b><B> </b><B> ALSO FULFILL A NEED FOR THE </b><B>SMALLER AND MIDDLE SIZE LOCATION AS WELL AS THE LARGE</b><B>  LOCATIONS. SPACE</b><B>  IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ANY </b><B> BUSINESS SO WE HAVE </b><B>ELIMINATED THIS PROBLEM BY COMBINING EVERYTHING INTO A SINGLE UNIT.</b></div> <div> <B>      </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>5.  OUR SNACK AND SODA COMBO IS COMPLETELY USER FRIENDLY.  </b><B> IT HAS DISPLAYS WHICH ARE </b><B> EYE APPEALING AND </b><B> CAUSES YOUR </b><B>CUSTOMER TO BUY </b><B> ON IMPULSE; </b><B>AND IT ALSO INVITES THE</b><B> PURCHASER </b><B>TO </b><B>BUY MORE THAN A SINGLE ITEM WHEN </b><B>CHOOSING THEIR </b><B>SELECTION. (A DRINK AND SNACK PURCHASE</b><B> </b><B> GOES HAND IN HAND).</b><B>   </b></div> <div> <B>     </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>6.  WE HAVE DESIGNED THIS UNIT SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE ANY </b><B>SPECIAL VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT IT.  </b></div> <div> <B>MOST OF OUR CLIENTS USE THEIR EXISTING VEHICLE.</b></div> <div> <B>WE DO SUGGEST YOU PURCHASE A </b><B>PORTABLE DOLLY.</b></div> <div> <B>    </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>7.  THE SNACK AND SODA COMBO HAS FULLY CHANGEABLE COIN </b><B>MECHANISMS, SO YOU CAN SELL</b><B> EACH ITEM AT A DIFFERENT</b><B> PRICE, UP TO $1.25.  </b><B> ALL</b><B> MECHANISMS ARE VIRTUALLY JAM </b><B> PROOF.</b></div> <div> <B>     </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>8.  OUR SNACK AND SODA COMBO IS MADE OF FROM HEAVY DUTY</b><B> HIGH GAUGE STEEL.  EACH UNIT HAS A</b><B> BONDERIZED POLYESTER</b><B> POWDER COATED ENAMEL FINISH </b><B>FOR YEARS OF MAINTENANCE</b><B> FREE USE.</b></div> <div> <B>      </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>9.  WE HAVE INSTALLED IN EACH MACHINE HIGH SECURITY SCREW TYPE LOCKS FOR THE SAFETY OF THE  EQUIPMENT AGAINST ANY VANDALISM.</b></div> <bR> <div> <B>FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT VBS TODAY.</b></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="MAILTO:VBSVENDING@AOL.COM" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MAILTO:VBSVENDING@AOL.COM"><U><B><IMG SRC="1d5643c0.gif" border=0 width="100" height="60" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></b></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>   <IMG SRC="2c6d43c0.gif" border=0 width="468" height="60" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></b></div> <bR> <div> <B>   </b><A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Starting Your Own Business Vs Buying"><U><B><IMG SRC="1d6410f0.gif" border=0 width="65" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></b></U></A><A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Snack/Soda Industry Overview"><U><B><IMG SRC="1d7410f0.gif" border=0 width="65" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></b></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="276da3a0.gif" border=0 width="474" height="58" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></b></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></b></div> <div> <B> <embed src="HTMLobj-713/kennyg_silhouette.mid" autostart="true" loop="true" hidden="true">  </b></div> </td> </tr></table></body>