US Reporter’s article

October 2024

When we launched All Hands Vending, it wasn’t just about snacks and machines—it was about morale, mission, and meaning. That mission was recently highlighted in an article published by the US Reporter, and we’re proud to share the spotlight with the incredible clients and communities that make this journey worthwhile.

The piece covers our journey from Navy service to launching a business rooted in one simple truth: happy employees perform better. Whether stationed on a ship in South America or managing comms in Afghanistan, we learned firsthand how essential morale is to performance. That same mindset now drives our work across Idaho, transforming breakrooms into energy hubs with our AI-powered micro-markets and self-cleaning coffee stations.

"Dan Willis started All Hands Vending... as a workplace treatment for morale and energy, as well as a wonderful charity initiative." — US Reporter

From day one, we’ve worked to serve both businesses and communities. In just three years, our team has donated over $10,000 to local charities, helped keep food banks open during the pandemic, and expanded our All Hands Helping Santa program—bringing holiday meals and gifts to families who need them most.

This article isn’t just a feature on us—it’s a testament to what great employers, thoughtful leaders, and generous communities can do when we work together.