Vending Machines

Have you ever been curious about a vending machine? To many it could simply be a way of getting something to eat, or drink. However, in other parts of the world they are considered major machines that can be found on every other street corner. Japan now has the highest population of vending machines, and  there are an estimated one vending machine for every twenty-three people. In Japan, things such as Mp3 players,sex toys, fresh meat, liquor,and even live lobsters are sold inside Japans vending machines. Groups of people will purchase liquor and stand around the vending machine, this is known as "Vendo". Machines can also be found in formal restaurants. They dispense tickets which are then given to the worker who prepares your meal in front of you. Japanese vending machines produce over $53.28 billion.In Japan, it is even possible to pay my mobile phone for vending machine purchases.

   

Vending machines can serves for different purposes. Australian vending machines sell gemstones! There are no machines that sell food. Most machines in Australia sell jewelry or DVD's! In the United Sates vending machines provide snack to students all over. They help pay for after school activites and extra-curricular activities. Annual sales in the United States are estimated between $19 billion and $29 billion!