Student Supplies

Vending Machine

Introducing our new Student Supplies Vending Machine! It’s

made to help university students get the supplies they need
easily. This vending machine is convenient, affordable, and has a
lot of products perfect for students. It will change how students
get their study materials and everyday campus items.

By Ishaan, Amitoj and Arunav

Curated Product Selection
USB Cables - $5 Phone Charger - $5 Laptop Charger - $15
Keep your smartphone charged and
Ensure your devices remain Maintain productivity on the go
ready for the day with our
powered and connected with our with our high-quality laptop
convenient phone chargers,
reliable USB cables, priced at just chargers, offered at $15 for your
available for $5. Link
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Mechanical Pencil - $2 Earbuds - $30

Elevate your note-taking experience with our durable Enjoy immersive audio on the move with our
mechanical pencils, priced at only $2. Link premium earbuds, available for $30. Link
Pricing Strategy
1 Competitive Pricing
Our pricing strategy is
designed to strike a balance
between affordability for
students and ensuring the
profitability of our vending
machine operation.
2 Covering Costs
The prices were set slightly
higher than the wholesale
costs to account for the
expenses of stocking,
servicing, and maintaining the
vending machine.

3 Market Research
While we couldn't find exact pricing information for these products in
other campus vending machines, our research provided approximate
market rates to ensure our offerings remain competitive.
Operational Costs
Servicing and Maintenance $50-$100 per month

Restocking $200-$300 per month

Wholesale Cost of Products $1000 - $1,500 for initial stock

Rent 5-25% of sales

Electricity $20-$50 per month

Insurance $20-$50 per month

Transactions fee 3% of per sale

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Cutting-Edge Vending Machine
Touchscreen Interface
Our vending machine features a
modern, intuitive touchscreen
display, providing students with a
seamless and user-friendly
purchasing experience.
Cashless Payment
Accepting credit and debit card
payments, as well as cash and
coins, our vending machine caters
to the diverse payment preferences
of today's students.
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Customizable Design
The vending machine can be
customized to showcase our brand and
products, ensuring a visually appealing
and memorable experience for our
customers. You can also choose the size
and quantity of boxes in the vending
machine.
Strategic Placement
High-Traffic Areas
We will strategically place our vending machine in high-traffic
areas within college and university campuses, such as near
libraries, student unions, and dormitories.

Proximity to Education
In addition, we will explore the possibility of installing the
vending machine in commercial areas close to educational
institutions, ensuring maximum visibility and accessibility for our
target audience.

Convenience for Students

By positioning the vending machine in these strategic locations,
we aim to provide students with easy and convenient access to
our essential student supplies, enhancing their overall campus
experience.
Connecting with Our Audience
Digital Outreach
We will leverage the power of
social media platforms, such as
Instagram, Facebook, and
Twitter, to reach our target
audience of students and
effectively promote our vending
machine and its offerings.
Campus Partnerships
By collaborating with
universities and student
organizations, we will secure
opportunities to advertise on
their websites, student portals,
and through email campaigns,
ensuring our vending machine
launch is widely communicated.
Grassroots Marketing
In addition to digital outreach,
we will employ traditional
marketing tactics, such as
colorful posters in key campus
locations and partnerships with
student influencers, to further
spread awareness and generate
excitement among our target
audience.
Embracing the Future of Vending
Innovative Design
Our vending machine will feature a
modern, eye-catching design that sets it
apart from the traditional, outdated
machines commonly found on college
campuses. This sleek and visually
appealing aesthetic will immediately
capture the attention of students and create
a memorable first impression.
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2 User-Friendly Technology
Equipped with a responsive touchscreen
interface and seamless payment options,
our vending machine will provide students
with a seamless and intuitive purchasing
experience, catering to their tech-savvy
preferences and expectations.

Customized Branding 3
By incorporating our brand's distinctive
colors, logos, and design elements, we will
ensure that our vending machine becomes a
recognizable and integrated part of the
campus landscape, fostering a sense of
familiarity and trust among our student
customers.
 Powering Student Success
Empowering Students
Our student supplies vending machine is designed to
empower students by providing them with easy access
to the essential tools and resources they need to thrive
in their academic pursuits. By offering a convenient
and affordable solution, we aim to support students in
their journey towards success.
Enriching Campus Life
Beyond just fulfilling student needs, our vending
machine will also contribute to the overall vibrancy
and energy of the campus community. By becoming a
trusted and integrated part of the student experience,
we hope to enhance the daily lives of those we serve.
 Marketing Mix House
Product Place

Trends Impacting the Vending Idea: Locations:

•Convenience Culture: Quick, easy access to goods.
•Technology Integration: Use of cashless payments.
•Sustainability Awareness: Preference for eco-friendly
products.
Customer Needs:
•Convenience: On-campus access to supplies.
•Affordability: Budget-friendly items.
•Variety: Range of essential study materials.
Product Offerings:
•Types of Items: Mechanical pens/pencils, pencils,
highlighters, USB drives, Laptop Chargers, earphones.
•Machine Appearance: Modern design with digital interface,
touch screen, and LED lighting, also logos of Schools and other
campuses.
Price
Payment Methods:
•Cashless Options: Credit/debit cards, mobile payment apps,
student cards.
•University Libraries: For study supplies.
•Dormitories: For late-night access.
•Student Unions: High traffic areas.
•Cafeterias/Dining Halls: Snacks and beverages.
•Bus Stops/Transit Areas: Convenience for on-the-go
students.
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Promotion
Marketing Strategies:
•Social Media: Ads and posts on Instagram,
Facebook, and Twitter.
•Campus Partnerships: Collaboration with student
organizations and departments.
•Digital Signage: Advertisements on campus
screens.
•Flyers/Posters: In libraries, dorms, and dining
halls.
•Email Campaigns: University mailing lists for
product updates and offers.
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Medical
Supplies
Vending
Machine
Introducing our new Medical Supplies Vending
Machine! This innovative machine makes it easy to
get essential medical and pharmacy supplies
wherever you are. Perfect for cities, rural areas, and
schools, it offers over-the-counter medicines, first
aid items, and more. Affordable and simple to use, it
helps everyone take care of their health anytime,
anywhere. Experience a new way to access medical
supplies with our convenient vending machine.

By Ishaan, Amitoj and Arunav

Curated Product Selection

Tylenol - $18.99 Advil - $13.00 Aspirin- $17.99

Effective pain relief for headaches Relieves minor aches and pains, Helps reduce pain, inflammation,
and fever. Price: $18.99 such as muscle soreness. Price: and fever. Price: $17.99
$13.

CPR Mask- $19.00 First Aid Kit- $60

Vital for emergency respiratory protection. Price: $19. Compact and comprehensive for minor injuries.
Price: $60.
Pricing Strategy
1 Competitive Pricing
We prioritize competitive pricing
that balances affordability with
sustainability across diverse
communities. This ensures
essential medical supplies are
accessible without compromising
quality or convenience.
2 Covering Costs
Our pricing strategy
encompasses all operational
costs, including stocking,
servicing, and maintenance.
This approach guarantees the
vending machine remains
reliably stocked and
operational at all times.

3 Market Research
Through thorough market research, we align our pricing with industry
standards and customer needs. This allows us to adapt and ensure
competitive pricing while maintaining affordability and accessibility for
all customers.
Brand New Vending machine VS Old Used Vending
machines
Operational Costs
Servicing and Maintenance $50-$100 per month

Restocking $500-$600 per month

Wholesale Cost of Products $1000 - $1,500 for initial stock

Rent 5-25% of sales

Electricity $20-$50 per month

Insurance $20-$50 per month

Transactions fee 3% of per sale

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Product
Product Offerings:
•Tylenol: Reliable pain relief for headaches and fever.
•Aspirin: Helps reduce pain and inflammation.
•Advil: Effective for minor aches and pains.
•CPR Mask: Essential for emergency respiratory protection.
•First Aid Kit: Comprehensive supplies for minor injuries.
Trends Impacting the Vending Idea:
•Convenience Culture: Provides quick and easy access to
essential medical supplies.
•Technology Integration: Accepts cashless payments for
convenience.
•Sustainability Awareness: Offers eco-friendly packaging
options where possible.
Price
Payment Methods:
•Cashless Options: Credit/debit cards, mobile payment apps.
Place
Locations:
•Street Corners: Convenient access for passersby.
•Public Parks: Available for outdoor activities and events.
•Subway Stations: Accessible for commuters and travelers.
•Gas Stations: Convenient stops for travelers and drivers.
•Shopping Centers: Easily accessible during shopping trips.
Promotion
Marketing Strategies:
Social Media: Engage communities with ads on
Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Local Partnerships: Collaborate with community
centers and local businesses for promotion.
Digital Signage: Use digital screens in high-traffic
areas for visibility.
Flyers/Posters: Distribute promotional materials in
local spots.
Email Campaigns: Reach out via email newsletters
for updates and offers.
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