General Information
About OUR Vending Machines

Alison Vending Services is a trusted choice for a wide range of vending solutions in Winston-Salem and Greensboro, NC. Our family-owned and operated company has more than 30 years of experience in the vending industry. That makes us a go-to option for snack and beverage vending machines, as well as office water dispensers and office coffee services, for businesses throughout the state of North Carolina.


If you're looking to add vending services for employees and customers at your business facility, you likely have plenty of questions about how our vending services work and what sort of vending machines we offer. To answer these questions, we have provided a list of frequently asked questions that detail the inquiries we get most often from customers and our responses to these questions. These frequently asked questions can help you decide what sort of vending services you want to add to your business. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to Alison Vending Service for additional answers.

Our Frequently Asked Questions

  • What services does Alison Vending Service provide?

    We offer a wide range of vending solutions, including:

    •     Snack Vending Machines
    •     Beverage Vending Services
    •     Office Coffee Services
    •     Bottleless Water Cooler Services
    •     Micro Market Provisions
    •     Catering Services
  • Where do you operate?

    We proudly serve the Triad area and all of North Carolina, including cities like Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Charlotte, and many more.

  • How long has Alison Vending Service been in business?

    We are a family-owned and operated company with over 30 years of experience in the vending industry.

  • What types of vending machines do you offer?

    We provide snack and beverage vending machines, as well as micro markets for workplaces of all sizes.

  • Can I customize the vending machine options for my business?

    Yes! We take customized orders to ensure your vending machines meet the specific needs of your business.

  • What is a micro market?

    A micro market is a small, on-site convenience store that offers a variety of fresh and healthy food options, perfect for workplaces.

  • What is Cantaloupe Systems Integration?

    Cantaloupe Systems Integration is a technology we use to optimize vending machine management, including scheduling refills and monitoring inventory.

  • Can I just add coffee or water service for my business?

    Yes! We install office water dispensers for free, easy-to-use water in break rooms, as well as coffee stations that can be set up to help give workers a pick-me-up during the day. 

  • Do you offer 24/7 support?

    Yes, a service technician is available 24/7 to assist with any issues.

  • How can I get started with Alison Vending Service?

    You can contact us for a free consultation by calling us at (336) 715-1577 or filling out the contact form on our website.

  • What types of businesses can benefit from your vending services?

    Alison Vending Service provides vending solutions for a wide range of commercial, educational, and institutional facilities. We serve offices, schools, healthcare facilities, manufacturing sites, and other workplaces throughout North Carolina. Our team can recommend snack, beverage, coffee, water, or micro market services based on your location and the needs of the people you serve.

  • Can you offer healthy food and beverage options?

    Yes. We can help businesses provide a combination of fresh, healthy foods, drinks, snacks, and traditional favorites. During your consultation, we will discuss the products your employees, customers, students, or visitors are most likely to enjoy and create a vending selection that fits your facility.

  • How do you determine which vending services are right for my location?

    We begin with a consultation to learn more about your facility, available space, expected usage, and service goals. We may also schedule a site visit to evaluate your location before recommending a vending machine, micro market, office coffee service, or water solution. This helps us create a service plan tailored to your business.

  • How often are vending machines restocked and serviced?

    Restocking and service schedules are based on product demand, inventory levels, and the needs of your location. Alison Vending Service uses inventory management technology to help monitor products and coordinate refills. If a machine requires attention, a service technician is available 24/7 to assist.

  • Do you provide vending or catering services for events?

    Yes. Alison Vending Service offers catering services and can help provide food and beverage solutions for business meetings, workplace events, schools, institutions, and other gatherings. Contact us to discuss your event, expected attendance, and preferred menu options.