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Vending Machine Business/Product Ideas (Food & Beverage Industry (Cons…
Vending Machine Business/Product Ideas
Retail Industry
Cosmetics Vending Machine
What?
Beauty vending machine that allows the purchase of various skincare and makeup products
Utilizes interactive technology
Evaluation of customer's skin type
Provide information on beauty products
Rationale
Hygiene purposes
Provides quick and easy check-out service
Customers are able to gain a better understanding of their skin type
Self-assistance made possible during periods of high demand
Cons
Skin analysis function would require for advanced technology, which could be costly at the stage of research and development
As the vending machine is free for use, customers may misappropriate the use of it, causing the machine to be high in maintenance
Considerable waiting time to use the machine
Pros
More hygienic way of 'testing' products
Decrease labour cost
Able to track customers’ shopping habits to better cater to their needs
Saves consumers’ time and Increased convenience for consumers
Fewer inventory problems and less theft than a traditional store
Manicure Vending Machine
What?
customisable nail designs
Fully automated nail service
How will this be carried out
touch screen service
application to 'pre-test' on what is best suited to consumers
UV light that enables quick drying
live footage of process
Why?
elevate potential health risk in the long-run from chemical scent
Lower cost as it excludes labour cost and retail cost of the salon
Less time required for manicure
special features
Safe nail polishes
No chemical smell ubiquitous of the salon
Takes less than a minute
Offers 100+ nail designs
Pros
More time efficient
Lower labour and rental costs
Lower health risk
Able to design complicated designs
Cons
Inaccuracy or misalignment of design on nails
Non-reversible designs
Food & Beverage Industry
Bubble Tea Vending Machine
Why?
Outlets often over populated
space constraint for employees
Long waiting time for consumers
What?
Customisable drinks
Various flavors
Green Tea
Milk Tea
Assorted Toppings
Pearl
Pudding
Jelly
Burger Vending Machine
Proposal to SME -
VeganBurg
What?
Pre-made burgers
Customisable, D-I-Y burgers
Pay via cash/coins or contactless payment methods such as DBS PayLah or PayWave
Why?
To increase convenience of customers by decreasing waiting time at fast food restaurants
To reduce labor needs and costs
Mala Vending Machine
Proposal to SME -
Long Qing Restaurant
What?
Mala bowl
Why?
To improve Long Qing Restaurant’s sales and increase conveniency for consumers
Rising popularity of Mala among Singaporeans
Cons
High cost of developing and maintaining the machines
Hygiene problems caused by pests
Lower quality of food served, freshness of ingredients questioned
Risk of food still still raw/uncooked after heat-up
Risk of pests entering the vending machines
Pros
Bubble Tea, Burgers, and Mala are hugely popular
Convenient and time-saving for both the business and consumer
Decrease labour costs
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