Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Stedman, Roseboro, North Carolina

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Stedman, Roseboro, North Carolina region for $115,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $54,500 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $462,436 per year in sales and nets $66,404! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 28 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Huge opportunity for growth in a developing area. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,893 in weekly sales, and profits $85,696 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $8,893 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.5% ($85,696 yearly or $1,648 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,648 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $60,500 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $371 per week in expenses/overhead or $19,292 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2012 Isuzu Truck (110k miles) that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $85,696 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $19,292 gives you an estimated $66,404 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $115,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,893; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is selling due to a change in family circumstances.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 28 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 2.5 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $54,500 down! Priced to sell at $115,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Seymour, Tennessee

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Seymour, Tennessee region for $139,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $70,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $480,896 per year in sales and nets $80,964! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 16 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Well established route with huge growth potential. A truck is included. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,248 in weekly sales, and profits $90,012 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $9,248 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.4% ($90,012 yearly or $1,731 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,731 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $69,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $174 per week in expenses/overhead or $9,048 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

Included in the purchase is a 2007 Isuzu Box Truck (69k miles). Estimated value is $20,000. 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 $90,012 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $9,048 gives you an estimated $80,964 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $139,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,248; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 15:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 16 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 10 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $70,000 down! Priced to sell at $139,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Sevierville, Tennessee

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Sevierville, Tennessee region for $119,900! Company related financing available with an estimated $56,900 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $499,252 per year in sales and nets $72,072! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 19 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Plenty of growth opportunity. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,601 in weekly sales, and profits $91,052 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $9,601 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.2% ($91,052 yearly or $1,751 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,751 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $63,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $365 per week in expenses/overhead or $18,980 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2012 Isuzu NPR Truck (80,225 miles) that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $91,052 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $18,980 gives you an estimated $72,072 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $119,900 based on a weekly sales average of $9,601; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.5:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other business opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 19 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 3 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $56,900 down! Priced to sell at $119,900! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Sarasota, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Sarasota, Florida region for $149,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $75,500 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $577,460 per year in sales and nets $93,184! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 24 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a large route with plenty of growth opportunity. A truck is included. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $11,105 in weekly sales, and profits $104,780 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $11,105 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.1% ($104,780 yearly or $2,015 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,015 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $73,500 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $223 per week in expenses/overhead or $11,596 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

Included in the purchase is a 2009 Isuzu NPR truck. Estimated value is $10,000. 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 $104,780 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $11,596 gives you an estimated $93,184 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $149,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,105; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13.4:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is changing careers.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 24 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for less than 1 year. The route has been established for years prior.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $75,500 down! Priced to sell at $149,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Saginaw, Texas

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $165,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $75,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $580,164 per year in sales and nets $99,892! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 13 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a well established route with plenty of growth opportunity. Territory is located in the Saginaw, Texas region. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $11,157 in weekly sales, and profits $116,012 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $11,157 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 20% ($116,012 yearly or $2,231 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,231 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $90,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $310 per week in expenses/overhead or $16,120 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. The current owner services this route using a 2006 Dodge Ram Truck and a 24′ x 8.5′ trailer that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. Estimated value is $11,000. 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 $116,012 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $16,120 gives you an estimated $99,892 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $165,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,157; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 14.8:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is relocating.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 13 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 7 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $75,000 down! Priced to sell at $165,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Roswell, Georgia

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Roswell, Georgia region for $170,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $109,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $498,784 per year in sales and nets $80,028! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 15 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Well established route with plenty of growth opportunity. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,592 in weekly sales, and profits $91,520 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $9,592 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.3% ($91,520 yearly or $1,760 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,760 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $61,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $221 per week in expenses/overhead or $11,492 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. 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 $91,520 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $11,492 gives you an estimated $80,028 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $170,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,592; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 17.7:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Seller owns multiple routes and is downsizing.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 15 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 4 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $109,000 down! Priced to sell at $170,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Panama City Beach, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $169,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $80,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $753,428 per year in sales and nets $106,028! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 23 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Plenty of growth opportunity. Territory is located in the Panama City Beach, Florida region. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $14,489 in weekly sales, and profits $131,508 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $14,489 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.5% ($131,508 yearly or $2,529 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,529 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $89,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $490 per week in expenses/overhead or $25,480 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2016 Isuzu NPR Truck that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Remaining lease term is 63 months. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $131,508 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $25,480 gives you an estimated $106,028 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $169,000 based on a weekly sales average of $14,489; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.4:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is purchasing another business.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 23 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 2 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $80,000 down! Priced to sell at $169,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Orlando, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Orlando, Florida region for $115,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $55,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $580,632 per year in sales and nets $68,848! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 30 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Plenty of growth opportunity. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $11,166 in weekly sales, and profits $91,572 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $11,166 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 15.8% ($91,572 yearly or $1,761 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,761 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $60,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $437 per week in expenses/overhead or $22,724 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2014 Isuzu NPR Truck (42k miles) that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $91,572 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $22,724 gives you an estimated $68,848 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $115,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,166; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 10.3:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing another opportunity.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 30 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 3.5 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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. who is familiar with the company’s routes through networking with other distributors. Another option is to hire or train someone for additional time needed off.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $55,000 down! Priced to sell at $115,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Orange Beach, Alabama

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $139,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $50,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $557,616 per year in sales and nets $82,888! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Bunny Bread, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 12 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Plenty of growth opportunity. Territory is located in the Orange Beach, Alabama region. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $11,108 in weekly sales, and profits $108,888 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $11,108 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.9% ($108,888 yearly or $2,094 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,094 per week is the routes weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $89,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $500 per week in expenses/overhead or $26,000 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2014 Isuzu NPR Truck (75k miles) that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $108,888 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $26,000 gives you an estimated $82,888 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $139,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,108; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.5:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing other business opportunities.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 12 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 3.5 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $50,000 down! Priced to sell at $139,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here! 

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.

Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – Onslow County, North Carolina

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Onslow County, North Carolina region for $235,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $132,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $797,160 per year in sales and nets $118,456! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 42 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Well established route with plenty of growth opportunity. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

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 and then proceed to sell and deliver product to existing accounts that include popular grocery stores and convenience stores usually starting in the morning hours. 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.

What are the current average sales and gross income for this route?

Currently this route averages $15,330 in weekly sales, and profits $141,492 per year in gross income. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor, distributors are compensated by how much product they purchase from the bakery versus what they sell. This route currently averages $15,330 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.8% ($141,492 yearly or $2,721 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,721 per week is the route’s weekly income average! This number can be increased, by supporting the company’s promotions and up selling within your designated territory. Route values can also be increased by new accounts opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, company related financing is available for an estimated $103,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require a background check and a 10% cash reserve of the selling price. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check at closing. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, warehouse fee, handheld maintenance, vehicle lease payments, 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 $443 per week in expenses/overhead or $23,036 per year (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Current insurance requirements are $2 million of general liability and $2 million for auto liability, or $1 million of general liability and $1 million of auto liability with a $1 million umbrella policy. 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?

The current owner services this route using a 2012 Isuzu Box Truck that is included with the purchase and has an assumable lease. Expenses have been deducted from the cash flow to reflect. When assuming a vehicle loan or lease a credit check may be required. 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 $141,492 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $23,036 gives you an estimated $118,456 in net income or cash flow yearly.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

Route valuations are determined by using a ratio based on the weekly sales average of the business. The selling price of this route is $235,000 based on a weekly sales average of $15,330; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 15.3:1. Sellers may use different valuation methods based on fair market comparable sales, but typically the weekly sales average is used to determine the selling price.

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

The distributor is compensated based on product they purchase and sell from the bakery. Note: The distributor does not incur out of pocket expenses when purchasing the inventory. You are however responsible for any inventory that cannot be accounted for through your sales. As long as you run the business as it is designed to operate, you will not have any out of pocket expenses or losses.

Who is responsible for damaged or out of date product?

Flowers gives credit for stale and damaged product based on a percentage of the weekly sales.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a distributor agreement that lays out the relationship between the parties, obligations of each party, and describes the distribution rights that the distributor owns.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is changing careers.

How many accounts does the route have and where is the warehouse located?

Currently there are 42 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. The location of the accounts and the warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 4 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Flowers does not require a set work week. Customers service requirements for the distributor will vary from account to account. Flowers’ interest is that customers are serviced according to customer service requirements.

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?

Minimum requirements: to attend an interview for approval from the company, a background check, DOT physical, acceptable business plan and form a corporation (must be an INC.), and completion of training if approved.  If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Flowers produces many well-known name brand quality products, and has been GROWING with its aggressive marketing efforts! Route is recession proof, and located in a solid, stable, productive area. Bread routes are currently the highest demanded distributorships. Turnkey, start making money the week you take over! Backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Company financing available with an estimated $132,000 down! Priced to sell at $235,000! 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 Flowers Bread Routes Here!  

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.