Flowers Bread & Cake Route For Sale – East Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $59,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $20,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $254,748 per year in sales and nets $40,144! 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 well established route has 21 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Territory is located in the East Lancaster, Pennsylvania 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 $4,899 in weekly sales, and profits $63,024 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 $4,899 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 24.7% ($63,024 yearly or $1,212 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,212 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 $39,000 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 $440 per week in expenses/overhead or $22,880 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 HD Truck (142k 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 $63,024 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $22,880 gives you an estimated $40,144 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 $59,000 based on a weekly sales average of $4,899; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12:1. 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 21 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 $20,000 down! Priced to sell at $59,000! 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 – Dyersburg, Tennessee

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Dyersburg, Tennessee region for $120,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $20,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $471,328 per year in sales and nets $75,816! 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 53 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a large route with plenty of growth opportunity. A trailer 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 $9,064 in weekly sales, and profits $89,180 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 $9,064 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.9% ($89,180 yearly or $1,715 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,715 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 $70,000 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 $257 per week in expenses/overhead or $13,364 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 24′ dual axle trailer. Estimated value is $4,000. 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 $89,180 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $13,364 gives you an estimated $75,816 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 $120,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,064; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13.2:1. 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 53 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 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 $120,000! 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 – Darlington, South Carolina

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Darlington, South Carolina region for $80,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $23,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $534,092 per year in sales and nets $59,332! 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 26 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a 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 $10,271 in weekly sales, and profits $88,868 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 $10,325 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 16.7% ($88,868 yearly or $1,709 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,709 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 $57,000 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 $568 per week in expenses/overhead or $29,536 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 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 $88,868 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $29,536 gives you an estimated $59,332 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 $80,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,271; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 7.8:1. 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 pursuing a different career.

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

Currently there are 26 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 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 $22,000 down! Priced to sell at $80,000! 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 – Danville, Virginia

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $99,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $36,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $497,328 per year in sales and nets $79,404! 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 38 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. Plenty of growth opportunity. Territory is located in the Danville, Virginia 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 $9,564 in weekly sales, and profits $90,896 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 $9,564 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.3% ($90,896 yearly or $1,748 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,748 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 $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?

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 worker’s 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 $90,896 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $11,492 gives you an estimated $79,404 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 $99,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,564; 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 retiring.

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

Currently there are 38 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 9 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 $36,000 down! Priced to sell at $99,000! 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 – Dalton, Georgia

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Dalton, Georgia region for $189,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $112,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $595,764 per year in sales and nets $94,068! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Bunny Bread, Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 27 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a large route with plenty of growth opportunity. A vehicle is included in the purchase. 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 $11,457 in weekly sales, and profits $106,964 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 $11,457 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18% ($106,964 yearly or $2,057 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,057 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 $77,000 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, 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 $248 per week in expenses/overhead or $12,896 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 2003 Isuzu NPR HD box truck (230,000 miles). Estimated value is $10,500. 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 $106,964 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $12,896 gives you an estimated $94,068 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 $189,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,457; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 16.5:1. 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 returning to school.

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

Currently there are 27 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 11 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 $112,000 down! Priced to sell at $189,000! 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 – Dade City, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Dade City, Florida region for $84,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $31,500 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $441,272 per year in sales and nets $69,160! 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 currently has 23 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants. This is a large route with plenty of growth opportunity. A vehicle and trailer are 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 $8,486 in weekly sales, and profits $82,472 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 $8,486 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.7% ($82,472 yearly or $1,586 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,586 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 $52,500 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 $256 per week in expenses/overhead or $13,312 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 2003 Chevy Silverado truck (222k miles) and a 2017 24′ x 8.5′ trailer. 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 $82,472 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $13,312 gives you an estimated $69,160 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 $84,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,486; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 9.9:1. 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 a different career.

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 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 $31,500 down! Priced to sell at $84,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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 – Charlotte, North Carolina

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Charlotte, North Carolina region for $130,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $52,500 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $502,944 per year in sales and nets $81,120! 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 22 accounts and delivers to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and schools. 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 $9,672 in weekly sales, and profits $96,044 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 $9,672 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 19% ($96,044 yearly or $1,847 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,847 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 $77,500 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, 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 $287 per week in expenses/overhead or $14,924 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 $96,044 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $14,924 gives you an estimated $81,120 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 $130,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,672; 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 starting a new business.

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

Currently there are 22 accounts that include grocery stores, convenience stores and schools. 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 $52,500 down! Priced to sell at $130,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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 – Cartersville, Georgia

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Cartersville, Georgia region for $179,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $85,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $780,208 per year in sales and nets $121,420! 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, 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 $15,004 in weekly sales, and profits $135,460 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 $15,004 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.4% ($135,460 yearly or $2,605 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,605 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 $94,000 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 $270 per week in expenses/overhead or $14,040 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 2005 Ford F650 truck (260k miles). 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 $135,460 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $14,040 gives you an estimated $121,420 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 $179,000 based on a weekly sales average of $15,004 this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12:1. 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 a new career.

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 18 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?

Flower’s 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 $85,000 down! Priced to sell at $179,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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 – Forrest City, Arkansas

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $89,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $40,000 down. In addition a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route is currently grossing an estimated $407,732 per year in sales and nets $60,320! 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. This is a well established route with plenty of growth opportunity. A truck is included. Territory is located in the Forrest City, Arkansas 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 $7,841 in weekly sales, and profits $72,280 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 $7,841 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.7% ($72,280 yearly or $1,390 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,390 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 $49,000 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 $230 per week in expenses/overhead or $11,960 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 sale is a 2009 Isuzu NPR. Estimated value is $8,500. 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 $72,280 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $11,960 gives you an estimated $60,320 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 $89,000 based on a weekly sales average of $7,841; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 11.35:1. 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 career.

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 $40,000 down! Priced to sell at $89,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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 – Fayetteville, North Carolina

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale $189,000! 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 $567,788 per year in sales and nets $95,472! Distributorship and “protected territory” are purchased through current independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Baking Co. Flowers currently distributes its well-known brands of Bunny Bread, Nature’s Own, Sunbeam, Cobblestone Bread, Butterkrust, Tastykake, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a compact route with minimal operating expenses. Territory is located in the Fayetteville, North Carolina 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 $10,919 in weekly sales, and profits $102,960 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 $10,919 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.1% ($102,960 yearly or $1,980 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,980 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 $109,000 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 $144 per week in expenses/overhead or $7,488 per year (route payment if financing not included).

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 with a 2007 Isuzu box truck (60k miles). This vehicle is available to purchase as a separate transaction. Estimated value is $15,000. 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 $102,960 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $7,488 gives you an estimated $95,472 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 $189,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,919; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 17:1. 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 a total of 35 accounts. 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 $109,000 down! Priced to sell at $189,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.