Flower Vending Machine Case Studies

Helena Bento — Flower shop owner — flower vending machine placement in Lisbon, Portugal

CASE 1

Lisbon, Portugal

Helena Bento — Flower shop owner

Helena Bento runs a flower shop in Lisbon. Last April she ordered a 10-slot fresh flower vending machine from our website and placed it near a local shopping mall — the first 24Hflower-built fresh flower machine in the Lisbon area.

Since launch, monthly sales have stayed above €2,000 and the machine paid for itself in just two months — a high-efficiency growth channel beyond her traditional storefront.

Investment

Machine + shipping €4,350
Rent €95 / m² / month
Electricity €0.152/kWh × 6 kWh × 30 days

Operating data

Orders140

Cost€1.40

Profit€2,038

Sales volume€2,178

CASE 2

Scotland, UK

24/7 Bloom — Flower brand

24/7 Bloom is a Scottish flower brand. They customized dozens of 8-slot fresh flower vending machines with us, designed different light boxes and cabinet looks for different locations, and deployed them across indoor and outdoor sites in Scotland.

After launch, each machine averages 220 orders per month — payback speed far beyond expectations, and a key driver of the brand's expansion.

Investment

Machine + shipping €3,480
Rent £16 / m² / month
Electricity £0.277/kWh × 6 kWh × 30 days

Operating data

Orders231

Cost£3,465

Profit£3,465

Sales volume£6,930

Cemily — Floral designer — flower vending machine placement in Maryland, USA

CASE 3

Maryland, USA

Cemily — Floral designer

Cemily is a local floral designer. She used our 10-slot machine to build a "see it, buy it" fresh flower wall — an instant-purchase format that easily draws passers-by to stop and shop.

The machine operates across multiple indoor and outdoor spots, averaging 220 orders per machine per month, with fast payback — an efficient, eye-catching new model for her flower business.

Investment

Machine + shipping $5,100
Rent $20 / m² / month
Electricity $13.41/kWh × 6 kWh × 30 days

Operating data

Orders111

Cost$1,981

Profit$3,576

Sales volume$5,557

Celeste — Mall operator — flower vending machine placement in Texas, USA

CASE 4

Texas, USA

Celeste — Mall operator

Inside a Texas shopping mall, our flower machine runs 24/7 non-stop. Operator Celeste restocks every other day, making sure bouquet styles are always plentiful so customers always find something fresh.

In less than a year of operation the machine already brings in a stable $1,200+ per month — a small, continuously producing flower business inside the mall.

Investment

Machine + shipping $4,800
Rent $20 / m² / month
Electricity $13.41/kWh × 6 kWh × 30 days

Operating data

Orders25

Cost$25

Profit$1,265

Sales volume$1,290

Marina Pereira — Wedding florist — flower vending machine placement in Bordeaux, France

CASE 5

Bordeaux, France

Marina Pereira — Wedding florist

Marina Pereira is a wedding florist in France. To grow her flower business without disrupting her wedding orders, she and her partner decided to deploy a fresh flower vending machine.

Not only did it leave her wedding business untouched — it extended her florist services from "one-time wedding scenes" into everyday purchases and created more repeat orders. In 8 months the machine averages 3+ orders per day and has already paid for itself.

Investment

Machine + shipping €4,250
Rent €30 / m² / month
Electricity €0.1625/kWh × 6 kWh × 30 days

Operating data

Orders201

Cost€4,270

Profit€170

Sales volume€4,440

Mikhail — Flower shop owner — flower vending machine placement in St. Petersburg, Russia

CASE 6

St. Petersburg, Russia

Mikhail — Flower shop owner

Mikhail opened a flower shop in Russia in 2023. As foot traffic around the neighborhood kept declining, he spotted a busy street with several 24-hour stores — and saw the vending machine opportunity.

He reached us through Facebook and customized his own flower brand machine. Since launch it averages 2 orders per day, paid for itself in just 2 months, and successfully extended his flower shop into a new high-traffic location.