

With our commitment to customer satisfaction and a wide range of high-quality products, we provide a vending experience that keeps employees and customers satisfied and energized throughout the day. Bottoms Up Vending provides snack and drinks machine vending services at no cost to qualifying businesses.
From a variety of snacks and refreshing beverages to innovative vending machine options, we strive to meet the unique needs of each location we serve. Whether it’s an office, school, or healthcare facility, our goal is to ensure a convenient and enjoyable vending experience for everyone.
And while vending machines have evolved to include a wide range of items, like car vending machines (although we’re not quite sure who would want to buy a car from a vending machine), we remain focused on providing top-notch snack and drink solutions to our valued customers.
Still as far as we know, the most typical and the most useful or practical vending machines are snack and drink vending machines. These can work as separate units, as they generally do, or they can be combined into what is known as combo vending machines for smaller locations. Since we really only service locations with a minimum of 75+ employees or at least an equivalent amount of foot traffic, we generally don’t use combo machines. In our experience, combo machines also tend to have more technical issues, which is why we recommend avoiding them if you can.
As technology improves, vending machines do as well. Bottoms Up Vending does stay up-to-date with the newest vending technologies available on the market. We have touchpad machines and elevator drink machines, As glass front machines become more popular, we’re tuning to those as well for drink machines. However, as you already know — newer isn’t always better. At Bottoms Up Vending our #1 goal is to keep your employees satisfied and productive while keeping your equipment up and running with as little or no downtime as possible.
Whether you have had a vending provider at your location or you are in search of a brand new vending service for the first time, we can help, and from your side of things, the process is typically the same. What you’ll do is simply fill out the form on this page or anywhere on our website to get started. Someone from our team will be in touch shortly to confirm the details of the location and the vending services being requested (you’re never going to pay a penny!)
If in the initial contact, we determine that your location possibly qualifies for our free vending services, we’ll schedule an on-site meeting. There we will have the chance to finalize the placement of the machines and determine exactly which machines are best for your specific account, or accounts. And how many of each machine you’ll need, along with a launch date. This process typically takes up to two weeks. If there are snack or drink vending machines at the location currently, arrangements to have those machines removed will need to be made. We’ve had many successful installations on the same day that the old vending machines were removed.
Once Bottoms Up Vending machines are at your business location you’re all set. As a full-service vending company, we will stock and maintain the vending machines. Your location will be assigned a designated route driver who will be there to ensure your snack and drink machines are fully-stocked and vend-ready with your teams’ favorite drinks and snacks.
Bottoms Up Vending is Illinois’ premier vending service. We offer complete vending management services, including equipment as well as stocking and maintaining our machines. Once you choose Bottoms Up Vending as your snack and drink vending service provider, you really won’t have to think about the vending machines. It’s all on us.
We service various types of businesses and locations. Some of our most popular snack and drink machine vending locations are healthcare centers, including nursing homes, retirement communities, and hospitals. Other locations we service include car dealerships and auto garages, schools and universities, office spaces with over 75 employees, and even police stations. Vending services for manufacturing facilities and large factories have become increasingly popular in recent years, and we service many large warehouses, supply houses, and fulfillment centers as well. Whether your specific business location is listed here or not there’s a good chance that we can find a solution for you. We welcome all vending inquiries, and we are looking forward to hearing from you shortly.
Bottoms Up Vending was founded in Skokie, Illinois, in 2003. After growing out of our warehouse space in Skokie and with the majority of our vending locations being in Chicago’s SouthWest suburbs, we relocated to Posen, Illinois, where we are headquartered and have our largest warehouse location to date. Since 2003, we have expanded markets throughout the Midwest to include Southern Wisconsin’s Racine, Kenosha, and Milwaukee areas. We also service locations in Northwest Indiana and have even expanded to Minneapolis, MN, and Detroit, Michigan, and their surrounding areas.
You can see a whole list of locations we service on our locations table, but again, we strongly encourage you to fill out the form and get in touch as we are constantly adding new locations and very possibly serving your area or an area nearby. So, as search trends move towards vending near me or vending services near me — we are proud to say that we actually most likely do offer vending services near you!
Great question! The answer is that we provide both the vending equipment and the snacks, drinks, coffee, or whatever else may be stocked in the particular vending machine at your location. When we say “full-service” we mean full-service. Once you start with Bottoms Up Vending, you stay with Bottoms Up Vending. This is generally the case because, through years of experience with tried and tested vending strategies, we have come pretty close to perfection. To claim that we’re perfect obviously wouldn’t be accurate, and it shouldn’t be expected either. But we do our best, and we come pretty close. We service well over 200 vending locations, and many of our customers have been with us since the day we began in 2003. There’s no shortage of vending companies out there, so it’s fair to say that if they weren’t happy they probably would have switched by now. And here is our promise to you – if you’re not happy with our free vending services, we’ll give you your money back — 100% guaranteed.
That is sort of a joke, but seriously, we’re positioned really well to be an excellent choice when it comes to vending machine suppliers in Illinois and its surrounding areas. This is because of two main points:
You can call us anytime or fill out the contact form on our site in the rare case that any issue arises or your machines run out of stock. However, the true answer to this question is, “You don’t!” You won’t be calling to order more drinks or snacks since, as a full-service vending supplier we fully stock and maintain the machines at your location and ensure that they are stocked and running all the time and have as little to no downtime as possible. Remember, we only make money when our machines or markets are running, so it’s in our best interest to have them working 24/7.
Of course. As we already mentioned, your team will be able to make snack and drink requests for the products they love. Generally, our vending machines carry traditional vending products, snacks, sodas, and pastries, as well as gum that everyone seems to like, but we are always open to requests and can switch out or try new products.
At Bottoms Up Vending, we understand the importance of offering a diverse range of snacks and beverages to cater to different preferences and cravings. Our vending machines are carefully stocked with a wide variety of options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshing beverage or a tasty snack, our machines have got you covered.
Our snack vending machines are packed with an extensive selection of chips, candies, cookies, and other delectable treats. From classic favorites to the latest snack innovations, we make sure to keep our inventory up to date with the latest trends and customer demands. Whether you’re a fan of savory or sweet snacks, you’ll find a satisfying option to tantalize your taste buds.
When it comes to beverages, our vending machines offer an array of choices to quench your thirst. Our soda vending machines feature a variety of carbonated drinks, including popular brands and refreshing flavors. For those looking for a healthier alternative, we also provide energy drinks, bottled water, iced teas, and other thirst-quenching options. Whatever your beverage preference, you can count on our machines to provide a refreshing pick-me-up throughout the day.
For the ultimate convenience, we offer snack and drink combo vending machines that bring together the best of both worlds. These innovative machines combine a wide selection of snacks and beverages into a single unit, allowing you to satisfy your cravings with just a single purchase. Whether you’re in the mood for a snack, a cold beverage, or both, our combo vending machines deliver a convenient snacking solution.
At Bottoms Up Vending, we prioritize not only the quality of our products but also the efficiency and reliability of our machines. We invest in energy-efficient vending machines that help minimize their environmental impact while ensuring optimal performance. Our machines are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to deliver a seamless vending experience, reducing the chances of technical issues and downtime.
To enhance the convenience of our vending experience, we provide credit card readers on select machines. This allows you to make purchases using your credit or debit card, eliminating the need for cash transactions. With our credit card reader-equipped machines, you can easily satisfy your snack and beverage cravings with a simple swipe or tap.
When it comes to snacks and beverages, Bottoms Up Vending is your go-to vending management company. With our extensive range of high-quality products, including snacks and beverages from leading brands, we ensure that your cravings are met with satisfaction. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and our dedication to providing exceptional vending services set us apart. Trust us to keep your employees and customers energized and satisfied throughout the day.
Contact us today to learn more about our snack and beverage vending services and discover how we can tailor our solutions to meet your specific needs.
Bottoms Up Vending has been providing snack and drink vending services to businesses all over Illinois’ including the Northwest Indiana and Southern Wisconsin areas, since 2003. From the start, our goal has been “keeping your team happy, satisfied, and productive.” With two decades in the vending industry and hundreds of locations, we’ve literally served tens of thousands of happy vending customers.