City Launcher Program

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We provide the machines, products, technology, and support. You place them in your city and manage your local territory with full support.

No inventory headaches. No guesswork. Just results.

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The partnership

The Model

Clear responsibilities. You bring the hustle, we bring the system.

You Launch the Market

Secure businesses, build relationships, and activate your territory. You're the local expert and the face of Pod Plug in your city.

We Handle Operations

Machines, inventory, software, branding, marketing, and support. The entire backend is built and maintained by HQ.

Both Sides Win

You build local venue relationships while we provide the operating system. Together, we bring convenient specialty retail to new markets.

What You Get

Everything you need to launch and run a profitable route, from day one.

Proven Operating System
Built from real-world automated retail experience
Turnkey Infrastructure
Machines, products, software, branding, and support
Local Market Ownership
Build relationships and grow Pod Plug in your city
Ongoing Support
Backed by the Pod Plug team

Proven system

7+ years of tested operations, product data, and market insights, ready to deploy in your city.

Full machine & inventory support

We ship, stock, and maintain everything. You never touch a product or deal with a supplier.

Geo-targeted marketing

Local campaigns, social media assets, and branded materials to drive awareness in your territory.

Dedicated launch support

Onboarding, training, weekly check-ins, and a direct line to HQ whenever you need it.

Our Machines

Built for Trading Cards & Collectibles

Pod Plug THE ZAP smart machine

THE ZAP

Compact but dangerous. The pull nobody saw coming. 15 SKUs in a small footprint.

Selection
15 SKUs
Dimensions
40.5"H x 23.6"W x 13.1"D

PRODUCTS WE OFFER

Pokemon
Magic the Gathering
Yu-Gi-Oh
One Piece
Sports Cards
Accessories

From zero to earning

The Process

Four steps from application to your first placement.

Discovery & Site Fit

We evaluate your market, demographics, and competition to determine if it's a strong match for the Pod Plug model.

Custom Curation

We build your product mix and machine setup based on your specific venues: malls, grocery, arcades, family entertainment centers, or any high foot traffic retail.

Seamless Install

Machines arrive ready to go. We handle logistics, setup, software configuration, and initial stocking end to end.

Hyper-Local Launch

You activate venues, build relationships, and start earning. We provide marketing materials, data dashboards, and ongoing support.

Earnings Calculator

Model Your Earnings

$2,000
5
5 hrs
Total Monthly Revenue$10,000/mo
Your Estimated Monthly Earnings$1,200/mo
Your Annual Profit$14,400/yr
Hours Per Month20 hrs/mo
Your Effective Hourly Rate$60.00/hr

Your burning questions.

We figured you'd have a few. Do your proper vetting with a scroll through our FAQ.

The Program

Cost and Earnings

Time and Fit

Operations and Onboarding

Ready to launch your city?

Apply today and find out if your market qualifies. Our team responds within 48 hours.