The very first coin operated vending machine was introduced in the 1880′s in London England and would dispense postcards. In 1888, the very first machine of this kind was introduced to the United States by Thomas Adam Gum Corporation. They were installed on the subway platform in Fresh York Megalopolis and contained Tutti Fruiti gum. The gumball machines were introduced in 1907. In the early 1920′s we had machines that… More information: click to read full article…