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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Olympia, Washington

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Olympia and Tumwater, Washington region for $140,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $58,500 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $536,123 per year in sales and nets $72,086! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 10 accounts delivering to grocery stores, markets, and a pharmacy. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $140,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $72,086

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
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 $10,310 in weekly sales, and profits $99,230 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 $10,310 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.5% ($99,230 yearly or $1,908 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,908 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 $81,500 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, administration fees, 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 $522 per week in expenses/overhead or $27,144 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 $99,230 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $27,144 gives you an estimated $72,086 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 $140,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,310; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13.6:1. 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?

The seller is looking to relocate to another state.

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

Currently there are 10 accounts that include grocery stores, markets, and a pharmacy. 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 1.5 years. The route has been established years prior.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $58,500 down! Priced to sell at $140,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Seffner, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the  Seffner, Florida region for $210,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $110,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $769,704 per year in sales and nets $133,692! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 19 accounts delivering to grocery stores, variety stores and restaurants. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $210,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $133,692

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
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 $14,802 in weekly sales, and profits $147,420 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 $14,802 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 19.2% ($147,420 yearly or $2,835 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,835 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 $100,000 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, administration fees, 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 $264 per week in expenses/overhead or $13,728 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 2008 Isuzu NPR Box truck that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. 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 $147,420 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $13,728 gives you an estimated $133,692 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 $210,000 based on a weekly sales average of $14,802; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 14.2:1. 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?

The seller is pursuing another opportunity.

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

Currently there are 19 accounts that include grocery stores, variety 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 16 years.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $110,000 down! Priced to sell at $210,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Orlando, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Orlando, Winter Park, Florida region for $160,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $89,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $499,477 per year in sales and nets $77,012! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 7 accounts delivering to grocery stores, a discount store and a gas station. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $160,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $77,012

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
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 $9,605 in weekly sales, and profits $94,380 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 $9,605 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.8% ($94,380 yearly or $1,815 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,815 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 $71,000 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, administration fees, 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 $334 per week in expenses/overhead or $17,368 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 $94,380 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $17,368 gives you an estimated $77,012 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 $160,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,605; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 16.6:1. 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?

The seller owns another route and is downsizing.

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

Currently there are 7 accounts that include grocery stores, a discount store and a gas station. 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 4.5 years.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $89,000 down! Priced to sell at $160,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Youngstown, Ohio

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Youngstown, Ohio region for $128,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $28,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $844,740 per year in sales and nets $128,024! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 18 accounts delivering to grocery stores and variety stores. This is the closest route to the warehouse. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $128,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $128,024

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
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 $16,245 in weekly sales, and profits $146,536 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 $10,458 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.3% ($146,536 yearly or $2,818 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,818 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 $100,000 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, administration fees, 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 $356 per week in expenses/overhead or $18,512 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 2013 Isuzu NPR HD truck that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. 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 $146,536 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $18,512 gives you an estimated $128,024 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 $128,000 based on a weekly sales average of $16,245; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 7.9:1. 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?

The owner is pursuing other opportunities.

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

Currently there are 18 accounts that include grocery stores and variety stores. 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, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $28,000 down! Priced to sell at $128,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania region for $135,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $49,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $543,852 per year in sales and nets $82,420! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 17 accounts delivering to grocery stores and variety stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $135,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $82,420

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $10,458 in weekly sales, and profits $104,364 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 $10,458 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 19.2% ($104,364 yearly or $2,007 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,007 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 $86,000 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, administration fees, 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 $422 per week in expenses/overhead or $21,944 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 $104,364 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $21,944 gives you an estimated $82,420 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 $135,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,458; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.9:1. 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is pursuing other opportunities.

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

Currently there are 17 accounts that include grocery stores and variety stores. 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, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $49,000 down! Priced to sell at $135,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania region for $130,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $48,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $506,721 per year in sales and nets $92,440! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 16 accounts delivering to grocery stores, variety stores and markets. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Truck included! Able to be serviced in 3-4 days!

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $130,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $92,440

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $9,745 in weekly sales, and profits $105,440 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 $9,745 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 20.8% ($105,440 yearly or $2,028 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,028 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 $82,000 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, administration fees, 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 $250 per week in expenses/overhead or $13,000 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 seller uses a 2012 Chevy Express Box Truck (approx. 190k miles) that is included in the sale. Estimated value is $8,000. 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 $105,440 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $13,000 gives you an estimated $92,440 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 $9,830; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13:1. 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is downsizing businesses.

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

Currently there are 16 accounts that include grocery stores, variety stores and markets. 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 1 year. The route has been established years prior.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $48,000 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!  

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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – New Port Richey, Florida

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the New Port Richey, Florida region for $140,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $80,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $563,472 per year in sales and nets $84,188! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This is a well established route with 15 accounts delivering to grocery stores, variety stores, restaurants and schools. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $140,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $84,188

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Inactive

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $10,836 in weekly sales, and profits $99,320 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 $10,836 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.6% ($99,320 yearly or $1,910 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,910 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 $60,000 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, administration fees, 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 $291 per week in expenses/overhead or $15,132 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 seller uses a 2013 18′ enclosed trailer that is available as a separate 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 $99,320 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $15,132 gives you an estimated $84,188 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 $140,000 based on a weekly sales average of $10,836; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 13:1. 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is pursuing other opportunities.

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

Currently there are 15 accounts that include grocery stores, variety stores, restaurants 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 10 years.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $80,000 down! Priced to sell at $140,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Colorado Springs, Colorado

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Colorado Springs, Colorado region for $165,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $89,500 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $686,664 per year in sales and nets $109,774! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 9 accounts and delivers to grocery stores, restaurants, and variety stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $165,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $109,774

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $13,206 in weekly sales, and profits $120,694 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 $13,206 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 17.6% ($120,694 yearly or $2,321 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,321 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 $75,500 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, administration fees, 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 $210 per week in expenses/overhead or $10,920 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 seller uses a 2016 NPR Box Truck with approx. 90k miles that is available as a separate purchase of $25,000. 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 $120,694 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $10,920 gives you an estimated $109,774 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 $165,000 based on a weekly sales average of $13,206; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.5:1. 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is downsizing businesses.

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

Currently there are 9 accounts that include grocery stores, restaurants, and variety stores. 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, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $89,500 down! Priced to sell at $165,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Williamsburg, Virginia

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Williamsburg, Virginia region for $110,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $35,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $476,580 per year in sales and nets $80,028! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 20 accounts and delivers to grocery stores and variety stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $110,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $80,028

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Active

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $9,165 in weekly sales, and profits $96,876 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 $9,165 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 20.2% ($96,876 yearly or $1,863 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,863 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 $75,000 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, administration fees, 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 $324 per week in expenses/overhead or $16,848 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 2009 Isuzu NPR box truck that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. 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 $96,876 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $16,848 gives you an estimated $80,028 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 $110,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,165; 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is selling to spend more time with family.

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

Currently there are 20 accounts that include grocery stores and variety stores. 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 8 years.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4 am). 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 $35,000 down! Priced to sell at $110,000! 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.

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Flowers Bread Route For Sale – Knoxville, Tennessee

Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Knoxville, Tennessee region for $185,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $88,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the selling price will be required. This route currently has an estimated $765,388 per year in sales and nets $126,100! 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, Dave’s Killer Bread, and much more! This route has 18 accounts and delivers to grocery stores, variety stores and restaurants. Growing route with even more potential to increase sales. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! For a video presentation of this listing GO HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $185,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $126,100

Per Month

Financing:

$ Yes

Per Month

Listing:

$ Inactive

Per Month
Flowers Bread Route
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 $14,719 in weekly sales, and profits $138,580 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 $14,719 in gross weekly sales and profits an average of 18.1% ($138,580 yearly or $2,665 per week).

How much can I make?

$2,665 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 $97,000 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, administration fees, 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 $240 per week in expenses/overhead or $12,480 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 2014 Isuzu NPR box truck that is available to purchase as a separate transaction. 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 $138,580 per year, minus your above mentioned expenses of $12,480 gives you an estimated $126,100 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 $185,000 based on a weekly sales average of $14,719; this places the business at a selling ratio of approximately 12.6:1. 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.

Flowers Bread Route

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?

The owner is relocating.

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

Currently there are 18 accounts that include grocery stores, variety 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 6 years.

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

Flowers does not require a set work week, however, early hours are required (2-4am). 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 $88,000 down! Priced to sell at $185,000! 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.