Not necessarily. It depends on the size of the store and what merchandise they may be selling. For example, it is pretty much a guarantee that grocery stores will offer carts, but much less likely in a cigar shop.
Yes, many stores use only plastic shopping carts but if metal shopping carts make your hands cold you should wear gloves which will prevent your hands from becomming cold while touching metal.
Vending machines can be rented from the following companies for use in the Las Vegas area: All Star Vending, Magic Yellow, Cross Vending, Vending Las Vegas and Cylex.
When a Shopping Cart passes A Special Coded Yellow Line in the parking lot it will LOCK the shopping carts, making it unusable until unlocked by a store staff. When this happens Contact a store staff member to help you get it unlocked. The reason some carts lock is to prevent customers from taking the shopping cart off the store premises. Many stores are using this system, to help keep the streets clean of shopping carts, and so customers can always have carts to use! If they didn't use this system carts would end up on the streets and near homes, and none will be at the store for use! Many stores are using this cart system!
No major retail store has cartoon characters on their shopping carts for children. This is typically because of copyright laws that would require the store to receive permission to use the character in such a way.
Shopping carts
Yes, luggage carts are not allowed on airplanes for passengers to use.
Yes, airports typically provide luggage carts for passengers to use.
Put the coin into a vending machine and press the button to put out a drink or a snack. and your selected item will be dropped in the tray of vending machine.
There are quite a few places retailing in vending machines and supplies. A few of them are Allen Vending Nottingham, Coin-a-Drink, Sams Club, Pioneer Vending and Vencoa Vending Machines. One could find used vending machines at Used Vending.
Some stores use scanners. All stores use cash registers.
You use the keys supplied.
There are many types of organizations that use canteen vending as a source of fundraising including charities that sell food for donations and other restaurant business that use canteen vending as a fundraising and a promotional tool.