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Premium Mall Vending Business + Ecommerce Platform | 4 Locations
Business Description
Unique specialty vending business with Active leases
Acquire a unique specialty vending business operating inside some of Chicagoland's highest-traffic shopping malls.
Four Hot Wheels collectible vending machines located in Woodfield Mall, Gurnee Mills (two locations), and Fox Valley Mall. The business combines proven mall-based vending revenue with a fully developed ecommerce platform that has not yet been monetized.
Unlike traditional vending businesses, this concept serves a passionate collector market while benefiting from impulse purchases from families, gift buyers, and mall shoppers. The result is a differentiated business model with limited direct competition and multiple growth paths.
The sale includes all equipment, inventory, landlord relationships, operating systems, brand assets, supplier relationships, and the complete ecommerce technology stack.
This is an opportunity to acquire infrastructure that would take years to replicate independently.
HIGHLIGHTS
• 4 active vending machine locations in major regional malls
• Two machines currently averaging over $1,000 per month in revenue
• Fully cashless operation using Nayax payment systems
• Established relationships with Simon Property Group and Centennial
• Ecommerce platform included with subscription and recurring revenue capability
• No employees required
• Simple owner-operated business
• Brand assets, supplier relationships, and operating procedures included
• Significant expansion opportunities available
Four Hot Wheels collectible vending machines located in Woodfield Mall, Gurnee Mills (two locations), and Fox Valley Mall. The business combines proven mall-based vending revenue with a fully developed ecommerce platform that has not yet been monetized.
Unlike traditional vending businesses, this concept serves a passionate collector market while benefiting from impulse purchases from families, gift buyers, and mall shoppers. The result is a differentiated business model with limited direct competition and multiple growth paths.
The sale includes all equipment, inventory, landlord relationships, operating systems, brand assets, supplier relationships, and the complete ecommerce technology stack.
This is an opportunity to acquire infrastructure that would take years to replicate independently.
HIGHLIGHTS
• 4 active vending machine locations in major regional malls
• Two machines currently averaging over $1,000 per month in revenue
• Fully cashless operation using Nayax payment systems
• Established relationships with Simon Property Group and Centennial
• Ecommerce platform included with subscription and recurring revenue capability
• No employees required
• Simple owner-operated business
• Brand assets, supplier relationships, and operating procedures included
• Significant expansion opportunities available
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Facilities & Assets
- Included in the sale:
• Four operational Hot Wheels vending machines
• Existing inventory and spare parts
• Nayax cashless payment systems
• Mall lease agreements and landlord relationships
• Brand assets and creative materials
• Wholesale sourcing relationships
• Documented operating procedures
• Automated landlord reporting systems
• Fully developed ecommerce website (getwheelsanddeals.com)
• Technology stack including website, database, payment systems, and admin dashboard - Market Outlook / Competition
- The business operates within the collectible toy and specialty retail market. The combination of premium mall placements and a niche collector product creates a differentiated position that is difficult to replicate. Mall vending opportunities of this type are limited, and securing comparable placements can take many months of relationship-building and negotiation.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Numerous opportunities exist to expand the business:
• Launch online sales through the existing ecommerce platform
• Activate subscription-based recurring revenue programs
• Expand into additional mall locations
• Increase sales through merchandising and inventory optimization
• Develop social media and collector community marketing
• Introduce additional collectible product categories
• Scale the vending fleet using existing landlord relationships
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Lease Expiration
- 3/31/2027
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Focusing on other business ventures
- Transition Support
- The buyer will receive documented operating procedures, supplier information, landlord contacts, reporting systems, inventory sourcing processes, and all operational workflows currently used to manage the business.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2500806
- Listing Views
- 70
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