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St Charles/St Peters MO Pepperidge Farm Route

Price: $107,000 – Weekly Sales: $6,614

St Charles/St Peters MO Pepperidge Farm route with protected sales rights for Pepperidge Farm bread and bakery products. Established, major retail accounts including Schnucks, Dierbergs, Walmarts, Target and more. Owner is responsible for ordering, delivering and stocking products as necessary. Great opportunity with training, delivery vehicle and company financing available.

The route is currently averaging $6,614 per week in sales and the owner receives a 23% commission. This generates roughly $1,520 per week in gross earnings. Operating expenses will vary from owner to owner but primarily consist of gas, insurance and vehicle maintenance costs. The current owner estimates a weekly net of $1,400.

The 2003 Sonoma box truck currently used for the route, the handheld computer and the printer can be purchased for an additional $5,000. Full training from both the current owner and the company will also be provided. The schedule generally requires five days per week with somewhat flexible hours as long as deliveries are made during receiving hours.

Qualified buyers will have a minimum 15% down payment required and the remainder can be financed through the company. Turnkey route with growth potential within current accounts or by adding new stores to the service schedule.

Rochester NY Wholesale Routes

Price: $24,300 – Sales Average: $4,000

Rochester NY wholesale routes with protected distribution rights for Utz, Bachman, Good Health, Zapps and other snack products in the Rochester area. Route owner delivers to major retail accounts including Target, Tops, Walmart, Dollar General, Dollar Tree and other independent accounts in the territory. The route owner is responsible for ordering, delivering and stocking products at accounts as necessary. Product pickup facility is located in Henrietta, NY. Huge growth potential for a motivated owner.

The route is currently averaging approximately $4,000 per week in weekly sales volume. The owner receives 20% commission on sales which generates approximately $800 per week in weekly gross. Expenses vary from route to route and owner to owner but are estimated at $200-$250 per week.

Company financing is available and qualified buyers will need a minimum 20% down payment. Full training also provided. These routes have significant growth potential and will likely need 45-50 hours per week over 5-6 days in order to maximize sales and owner income. Utz will provide some extended support to the owners of these routes to assist during the growth process.

Great opportunity to own a protected sales territory for a variety of name brand snack products. Company support, training and financing. Owner will need a delivery vehicle and be motivated to increase sales volume.

Tennessee Wholesale Floral Supply Route

Price: $159,500 – Annual Sales: $166,000

Tennessee wholesale floral supply sales route with existing, established customer base and suppliers. There are 60+ accounts primarily between the Nashville, TN and Cookeville, TN areas. The owner distributes a wide variety of supplies for floral shops, wedding/event locations, etc. Items include containers, ribbons, baskets, glasses, ceramics, plastics, foams, hard goods and other decorative items.

Gross sales for 2018 totaled roughly $166,000. Operating costs will vary from owner to owner depending on travel costs but the current owner netted approximately $66,000 or 40%. The current business can be operated in approximately 30 hours per week which allows for a very flexible schedule or growth potential for a motivated owner.

The current owner is in the Cookeville area but you do not have to be located there. As long as you can get to the customers and provide adequate service then you can live wherever you like and choose your own schedule. Two weeks of training and transitional support provided by the owner. Remaining inventory at time of sale, estimated at $2,000, will be transferred to the new owner. Delivery vehicle is a 2015 Ford Transit 150 with approximately 89,000 miles at time of listing.