Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in food services but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Jocelyn Covington, Owner of S & J Vending Machines LLC., located in Jacksonville, FL, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
S & J Vending Machines LLC is a vending provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. Our company aims to provide your business with the convenience of on-the-go snacking. We offer a range of appealing snacks, drinks, and product vending that are sure to please. To our customers, we offer vending locations and placement. If you are looking for a machine for your current location, we will find one for you.
Tell us about yourself
I am a single parent of two. I started this business for generational wealth. I wanted my kids to know that you don’t have to give up on your dreams. I wanted to make my own schedule and be there for my children.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
My biggest accomplishment is that my business became a six-figure company in less than two years. We are able to help people grow their businesses.
What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?
My hardest thing is marketing; I need to post every day. I am bad at promoting myself.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Do your business the right way.
- Invest in yourself.
- Never give up on your vision.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://www.sandjvendingmachines.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VendingMachinesSJ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s_j_vendingmachinesllc/
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