Price: $35,000 – Weekly Sales: $1,220
*Some vending route experience preferred*
This listing is for an established vending account with 21 locations and 37 total vending machines. The locations are all in the Indianapolis area. 34 of the machines are owned by Coca-Cola and Pepsi. The seller fills the machines and collects any revenue as long as they purchase those drink products from those distributors. The seller owns the three snack machines. 24 machines are set up with online sales monitoring. The accounts include active retail business locations, transportation centers with heavy foot traffic and others.
WHAT ARE THE DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROUTE OWNER?
The route owner is responsible for servicing the account and ensuring that product is well stocked and maintained for the consumer. Route owners will order, deliver and stock product accordingly. There is flexibility in the days and hours as long as the customers are being serviced properly.
The current owner services the route for 13-15 hours per week
GROSS EARNINGS/COMMISSIONS
The route averages approximately $1,220 per week in gross sales
OPERATING COSTS
Typical expenses include inventory, travel costs, payment processing fees/sales tax, etc. The large majority of expenses are inventory/cost of goods sold. Other costs will vary from owner to owner depending on their travel costs and how they choose to run the business. The current owner estimates roughly $770 in operating costs per week.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
Vending routes have unlimited growth/expansion potential. Additional machines and accounts can be added if the owner decides to pursue those opportunities. The current owner is servicing the route 2-3 days per week and for a total of approximately 13-15 total hours per week.
FINANCING
N/A
VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ASSETS
The three snack machines are included in the purchase. The owner is also willing to include a full size chevy 2500 cargo van. It is a 2006 with 331,000 miles on it but still runs great
TRAINING
The current owner has agreed to provide training to the buyer. They will do everything that they can to ensure the business has a smooth transition to the new owner.
SCHEDULE
The current owner services the account one time per week and it typically requires a total of 13-15 hours per week to refill and service the machines. The actual days and times of service are flexible.
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