Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – South Saint Louis, Missouri

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the South Saint Louis, Missouri area for $129,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $20,000 down! Currently grossing $330,616 per year in sales and nets $73,528. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 10 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and super stores. Current owner is able to service this route in approximately 25 hours per week. Route is located in a concentrated area meaning very low fuel costs. Plenty of opportunity for growth! For a video presentation of this listing Go Here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,358 per week or $330,616 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 23% of its gross weekly sales of $6,358; $1,462 per week.

How much can I make?

$1,462 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $76,024 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $48 per week or $2,496 per year in operating expenses (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 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 step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $76,024 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $2,496 as mentioned above gives you a net of $73,528 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $129,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,358; you come up with a selling ratio of 20.3:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is relocating.

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

Currently there are 10 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

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?

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 5 days a week, for approximately 25 hours per week, taking Saturdays and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $129,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $20,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Cookie Route Distributorship For Sale – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pepperidge Farm Cookie route for sale in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area for $261,690. Financing available with an estimated $26,690 down! Currently grossing $453,596 in sales and nets $81,640. Distributorship and protected territory are purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes it’s well known brands of Goldfish Crackers and Milano Cookies to select grocery stores. This route currently has 35 accounts delivering to grocery stores, convenience stores, super stores, markets, hospitals, and more.  Plenty of growth opportunity! For a video presentation of this listing Go Here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,723 per week. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives 20% of its gross yearly sales of $453,596 or ($1,744 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,744 per week is the routes weekly average or $90,688 gross per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Yes, financing is available for an estimated $235,000 assuming a credit score of 650 or higher for 10 years at an estimated 7%. The remaining balance you will have to put down in the form of a certified cashier’s check. Note: Minimum credit score of 500 required for financing. Your credit score will determine how much you need down. Pepperidge Farm also requires that your debt to income ratio be in the 25/75 range. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

Why are Pepperidge Farm Cookie Routes priced higher than all the others?

You are purchasing not only a solid business, but a lifestyle: 1) You work about half the hours compared to a typical bread route. 2) You are purchasing the rights to the trademark, as well as the rights to a distributorship and a “protected territory.” 3) Product has much longer codes and requires less maintenance. 4) You are paid full commission regardless of the sale price. 5) Company recognizes the high value of its business model and is willing to finance 70-80% of the cost. Make no mistake; there is NOT a more prestige company in route sales than Pepperidge Farm.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if applicable), fuel, repairs, handheld computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). Seller estimates $174 per week or $9,048 per year in operating expenses. Note: Pepperidge Farm supplies all display material, and computer paper at NO cost to you.

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 $90,688 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $9,048 as mentioned above gives you a $81,640 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $261,690 based on a weekly sales average of $8,723; you come up with a selling ratio of 30:1

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is splitting route.

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

Currently there are 35 grocery store, convenience store, super store, markets, hospitals, and more accounts. Locations of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned the route and territory for 11 years.

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. They currently work Monday – Friday 6am – 12pm with Saturdays and Sundays off . New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

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.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and in most cases require the buyer to form some type of entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and is motivated to improving sales year after year! Priced to sell at $261,690! Hurry these routes are in demand, rarely available, and are the most coveted routes in the industry… You will not find a distributorship with a more SOLID contract! 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – West Hartford County, Connecticut

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the West Hartford County, Connecticut area for $230,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $35,000 down! Currently grossing $348,088 per year in sales and nets $63,700. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 9 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and retail stores. Plenty of opportunity for growth! A vehicle is included.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,694 per week or $348,088 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 20% of its gross weekly sales of $6,694; $1,338 per week.

How much can I make?

$1,338 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $69,576 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, handheld computer, warehouse, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $113 per week or $5,876 per year in operating expenses (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 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 the route using a 2016 Chevy Express Cutaway 3500 (88,000 miles) that is included in the purchase. Estimated value is $16,000. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $69,576 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $5,876 as mentioned above gives you a net of $63,700 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $230,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,694; you come up with a selling ratio of 34.4:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is concentrating on another route.

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

Currently there are 9 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

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

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 5 days a week, taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $230,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $35,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread & Cookie Route Distributorship For Sale – Springfield, Vermont

Pepperidge Farm Bread & Cookie route for sale in the Springfield, Vermont area for $155,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $24,000 down! Currently grossing $388,076 per year in sales and nets $56,420. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread, stuffing, Goldfish Crackers, and Milano Cookies. This is a large route that currently has 21 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores, restaurants, and super stores. Plenty of opportunity for growth!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $7,463 per week or $388,076 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 20% of its gross weekly sales of $7,463; $1,492 per week.

How much can I make?

$1,492 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $77,584 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, handheld computer, warehouse, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $407 per week or $21,164 per year in operating expenses (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 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 step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $77,584 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $21,164 as mentioned above gives you a net of $56,420 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $155,000 based on a weekly sales average of $7,463; you come up with a selling ratio of 20.8:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing another business opportunity.

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

Currently there are 21 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

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?

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 5 days a week, taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $155,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $24,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Cookie Route Distributorship For Sale – Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

Pepperidge Farm Cookie route for sale in the Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska area for $130,000. Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $13,000 down! Currently grossing $213,564 in sales and nets $34,112. Distributorship and protected territory are purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes it’s well known brands of Goldfish Crackers and Milano Cookies. This route currently has 10 accounts delivering to grocery stores! For a video presentation of this listing Go Here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $4,107 per week. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives 20% of its gross yearly sales of $213,564 ($821 per week).

How much can I make?

$821 per week is the routes weekly average or $42,692 gross per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.s.html” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Financing Options Here.

Why are Pepperidge Farm Cookie Routes priced higher than all the others?

You are purchasing not only a solid business, but a lifestyle: 1) You work about half the hours compared to a typical bread route. 2) You are purchasing the rights to the trademark, as well as the rights to a distributorship and a “protected territory.” 3) Product has much longer codes and requires less maintenance. 4) You are paid full commission regardless of the sale price. 5) Company recognizes the high value of its business model and is willing to finance 70-80% of the cost. Make no mistake; there is NOT a more prestige company in route sales than Pepperidge Farm.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if applicable), fuel, repairs, handheld computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). Seller estimates $165 per week or $8,580 per year in operating expenses. Note: Pepperidge Farm supplies all display material, and computer paper at NO cost to you.

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

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 $42,692 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $8,580 as mentioned above gives you a $34,112 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $130,000 based on a weekly sales average of $4,107; you come up with a selling ratio of 31.7:1

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

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 10 grocery store accounts. Locations of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

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

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. The current owner works 5 days per week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and is motivated to improving sales year after year! Priced to sell at $130,000! Hurry these routes are in demand, rarely available, and are the most coveted routes in the industry… You will not find a distributorship with a more SOLID contract! 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – Chittenden County, Vermont

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the Chittenden County, Vermont area for $210,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $35,000 down! Currently grossing $583,336 per year in sales and nets $111,467. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 10 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and super stores. Plenty of opportunity for growth!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $11,218 per week or $583,336 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 20% of its gross weekly sales of $11,218; $2,243 per week.

How much can I make?

$2,243 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $116,667 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, handheld computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $100 per week or $5,200 per year in operating expenses (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 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 step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $116,667 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $5,200 as mentioned above gives you a net of $111,467 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $210,000 based on a weekly sales average of $11,218; you come up with a selling ratio of 18.7:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing another business opportunity.

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

Currently there are 10 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

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?

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 5 days a week, taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $210,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $35,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – Madison County, Illinois

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the Madison County, Illinois area for $109,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $30,000 down! Currently grossing $326,092 per year in sales and nets $67,581. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 14 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and super stores. Current owner is able to service this route in 4 days per week. Plenty of opportunity for growth! A trailer is included.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,271 per week or $326,092 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 23% of its gross weekly sales of $6,271; $1,442 per week.

How much can I make?

$1,442 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $75,001 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $143 per week or $7,420 per year in operating expenses (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 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 the route using a 2014 16′ x 7′ Enclosed Trailer that is included in the purchase. Estimated value is $1,500. A 2018 Ford F150 V8 Truck (70,000 miles) may also be available as a separate purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $75,001 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $7,420 as mentioned above gives you a net of $67,581 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $109,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,271; you come up with a selling ratio of 17.4:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is downsizing.

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

Currently there are 14 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

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?

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 4 days a week, taking Wednesdays, Saturday, and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $109,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $30,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – Denver, Colorado

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the Denver, Colorado area for $152,000! Third-party related financing may be available with
an estimated $25,000 down! Currently grossing $534,300 per year in sales and nets $101,452. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 10 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and super stores. Plenty of opportunity for growth!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $10,275 per week or $534,300 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 20% of its gross weekly sales of $10,275; $2,055 per week.

How much can I make?

$2,055 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $106,860 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, handheld computer, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $104 per week or $5,408 per year in operating expenses (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 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 the route using a 2011 Ford 16′ Box Truck (186,000 miles) that is available as a separate purchase. Estimated value is $12,500. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $106,860 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $5,408 as mentioned above gives you a net of $101,452 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $152,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,275; you come up with a selling ratio of 14.8:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is retiring.

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

Currently there are 10 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned this route and territory for 1 1/2 years. The route has been established for years prior.

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 5 days a week, taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $152,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $25,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – Jackson County, North Carolina

Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale in the Jackson County, North Carolina area for $140,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $56,000 down! Currently grossing $299,884 per year in sales and nets $50,648. Distributorship and territory is purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes its well known brands of bread and stuffing. This route currently has 8 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and restaurants. Current owner is able to service this route in 3 days per week. Plenty of opportunity for growth! For a video presentation of this listing Go Here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,767 per week or $299,884 per year in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 20% of its gross weekly sales of $5,767; $1,153 per week.

How much can I make?

$1,153 per week is the routes gross weekly average or $59,956 per year. 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market.  All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: (route payment if you finance), fuel, vehicle maintenance, handheld computer, warehouse, stale or damaged product, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). The current owner estimates $179 per week or $9,308 per year in operating expenses (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 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 step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $59,956 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $9,308 as mentioned above gives you a net of $50,648 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $140,000 based on a weekly sales average of $5,767; you come up with a selling ratio of 24.2:1.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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?

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is downsizing.

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

Currently there are 8 accounts. The location of the accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of a Non Disclosure Agreement.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

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

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. Distributor currently services accounts 3 days a week, taking Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays off. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and GROWING year after year! This route has well established accounts and there is plenty of room for growth! Priced to sell at $140,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $56,000 down! Early hours allow great flexibility and freedom of personal time. 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.

Pepperidge Farm Cookie Route Distributorship For Sale – Cook County, Illinois

Pepperidge Farm Cookie route for sale in the Cook County, Illinois area for $198,000. Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $33,000 down! Currently grossing $336,440 in sales and nets $58,968. Distributorship and protected territory are purchased through seller and contracted through Pepperidge Farm. Pepperidge Farm currently distributes it’s well known brands of Goldfish Crackers and Milano Cookies to select grocery stores. This route currently has 13 accounts delivering to grocery stores and super stores, with a new store due to open later this year!  Plenty of growth opportunity! For a video presentation of this listing Go Here.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate 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. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,470 per week. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives 20% of its gross yearly sales of $336,440 ($1,294 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,294 per week is the routes weekly average or $67,288 gross per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

Why are Pepperidge Farm Cookie Routes priced higher than all the others?

You are purchasing not only a solid business, but a lifestyle: 1) You work about half the hours compared to a typical bread route. 2) You are purchasing the rights to the trademark, as well as the rights to a distributorship and a “protected territory.” 3) Product has much longer codes and requires less maintenance. 4) You are paid full commission regardless of the sale price. 5) Company recognizes the high value of its business model and is willing to finance 70-80% of the cost. Make no mistake; there is NOT a more prestige company in route sales than Pepperidge Farm.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if applicable), fuel, repairs, and insurance (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance through the company). Seller estimates $160 per week or $8,320 per year in operating expenses. Note: Pepperidge Farm supplies all display material, and computer paper at NO cost to you.

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

The current owner services the route using a 2001 Chevy Van (145,000 miles) that is available as a separate purchase. Estimated value is $3,000. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $67,288 per year, minus your yearly expenses of $8,320 as mentioned above gives you a $58,968 per year.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $198,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,470; you come up with a selling ratio of 30.6:1

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a contract to represent Pepperidge Farm. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

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

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory. 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

Pepperidge Farm offers an allowance for stale and damaged product. HUGE!

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 13 grocery store and super store accounts. Locations of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

Yes, this is one of the rare companies that will pay you full commission on the sale price of an item regardless of the discount it is being promoted at. In other words if an item goes “Buy One, Get One Free”, you are NOT working for half commission.

How long has the seller owned the business?

The current owner has owned the route and territory for 5 years.

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

The current distributor works as needed to service customers. They currently works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday off, for approximately 6-7 hours per day. New buyers may be required to submit a business plan outlining service levels.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

Pepperidge Farm is an aggressive company and is motivated to improving sales year after year! Priced to sell at $198,000! Hurry these routes are in demand, rarely available, and are the most coveted routes in the industry… You will not find a distributorship with a more SOLID contract! 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 Pepperidge Farm 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.