Italian Bread and Cake Route for Sale – Newark, NJ
Status: Available Price: $40,000 Gross Income: $36,400 Net: $32,240
Route Overview | This bread route distributes a variety of Italian, French and other specialty bread/cake products in the Newark area. There are only 11 accounts total with unlimited room for expansion. You can add any account and it will be protected from other distributors. Warehouse is also in Newark which cuts down on time and costs. Notable accounts include Shop Rite and Stop & Shop. Route averages $2,800 per week in sales. The owner is paid a varying commission on each product but the average is 25-26% commission. This generates a weekly gross income of $700. With approx. $80 per week in expenses (gas, insurance), the owner nets $620 per week or approximately $32,000 for the year. Right now the route is run 7 days per week but only 5 hours per day. These are typically early morning hours when bakeries and grocery stores receive their deliveries. Schedule is flexible and less days with more hours per day could be possible. Route comes with a 2011 Ford Connect van which can be used for all deliveries. If the buyer already has their own vehicle then the seller will take $5,000 off the route price. This is a great opportunity to build a much larger route or to add on to an existing business. By adding more accounts a new owner could double the sales and income generated on this route. |
Financing | Third party financing may be available for qualified buyers. Contact us today to discuss your financing options. It may be possible to finance the entire purchase |
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Products/Brands | Private bakery Italian bread, French bread, specialty items, cakes, etc. |
Responsibilities | The route owner is responsible for writing orders, loading the truck, delivering product, changing displays and other route sales activities. |
Expenses | Expenses are vehicle related only. Gas and insurance. Local warehouse so low mileage |
How is the Route Owner Paid? | The owner of the route purchases product at a wholesale price and sells them with a guaranteed commission price added to the product. For this route the owner averages 25-26% commission on sales |
Equipment | 2011 Ford Connect included at $40,000 or buy route without vehicle for $35,000 |
Major Accounts | Stop & Shop, ShopRite |
Additional Information | Two weeks training provided by current owner |
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