What are the day to day operations of this route?
To summarize, you will start your day by picking up your bread order from the warehouse in the morning hours and then proceed to deliver product to existing accounts that include: convenience stores, grocery stores, delis and restaurants. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluating and creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. Some accounts are “drop and go” which means that you are simply required to deliver the product.
What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?
Currently this route averages $5,891 per week in sales or $306,307 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.
How do I get paid?
As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 22% of its gross yearly sales of $306,307, or weekly $5,891 ($1,296 per week).
How much can I make?
$1,296 per week is the routes weekly income average, or $67,387 per year! There is plenty of room for more growth! Route value can be increased by adding new accounts, new accounts opening, new product lines, and simple inflation.
Can I finance the route?
Seller is willing to offer financing of $40,000. Terms to be discussed. Need more? Financing available through our third party source Apply Here.
What are my expenses and overhead?
Expenses include, but are not limited to: fuel, stale or damaged product and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $130 per week or $6,760 per year in expenses/overhead.
What type of insurance do I need?
Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.
What type of vehicle do I need?
Owner services this route with a 2004 Ford E-250 (165k miles) that is included with the purchase. Estimated value is $12,000. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.
What is the Gross vs the Net income?
The gross income for the route is $67,387 per year, minus your $6,760 yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $60,627 per year!
Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?
No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory.
Why is the distributor selling?
Seller is pursuing another business opportunity.
How long has the business been established?
The seller has owned the business for 2 years.
How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?
There are currently 17 accounts. The locations of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.
Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?
Because this route is unique and only wholesales, there are no promotions. You get paid full commission with every order.
How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?
Distributors currently works 7 days a week. Hours on average are 5:00am to 9:00am.
What about vacation time or personal days?
As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com. Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.
What is required in order to qualify for purchase?
Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.
What else should I know?
Calandra’s Bakery delivers a quality product and is GROWING! Voted number one bakery in New Jersey! Seller has communicated that there is plenty of growth potential by adding additional accounts in the area. The sky is the limit with this business! Priced to sell at $63,000! Financing available with $23k down! Contact Us About This Route Here!
How can I learn more about these type of routes?
In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About Independent Bread Routes Here! For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation Here.
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