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Flowers Foods Route – Gastonia NC
Quick Search Code: NC-18926
Route Information:
| Selling Price | Gross Cash Flow | Estimated Down Payment | Company Financing Available |
| $209,000.00 | $166,133.00 | $89,426.00 | YES |
About the Route:
Flowers Foods route for sale in Gastonia NC for $209,000. Company financing is available on this route. The company requires an estimated down payment of $89,426. Go to https://routesrus.com/finance-your-route/ for options to help with the down payment. The normal finance term is 10 years. The company does require a 10% cash reserve of purchase price when purchasing this route. The route consists of 21 accounts which consist of Walmart Neighborhood Market, Publix, Harris Teeter, Food Lion, Dollar General, Family Dollar and more. The route currently has annual sales of $769,132 and has an annual gross cash flow of $166,133. The Distributorship is purchased as an independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods currently distributes Dave’s Killer Bread, Cobblestone, Nature’s Own, Butterkrust, Tastykake and more. A truck is available for purchase in addition to the route. This is route provides income beginning on the first day of owning the route.
This route runs and delivers 5 days a week. The normal week is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with Wednesday and Sunday off. How to run the route is up to the distributor. This route averages $14,791 a week in sales with an average gross weekly income of $3,194. This route is paid an average blended commission of 21.6% of the routes gross sales. The average weekly gross income can be increased through corporate promotions and/or by acquiring additional customers within the territory.
About Financing:
The company offers financing for routes. This route is being sold at a multiple of 14-1. You will be required to sign and adhere to a distributor agreement with Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods requires all distributors to be incorporated.
About Expenses:
All Flowers Foods Distributors are required to acquire and maintain business and vehicle insurance. The amount of coverage will be outlined in your distributor contract with Flowers Foods. The current owner pays an annual insurance premium of $4,800.
Other expenses will be associated with this route. Here are some examples, this does not represent any and all expenses. These would include:
• Route Payment
• Fuel
• Vehicle Maintenance and/or Repairs
• Employees
• Required state licenses or fees
The current owner estimates current monthly expenses are $1495, or $13,120 annually. These expenses do not include a route payment if you are financing the cost of the route. These expenses do not include truck payment.
About Inventory Costs:
You do not have to pay out of pocket for inventory ordered. You are compensated on the product you purchase and sell. You will be accountable for any inventory discrepancies. Flowers Foods does issue credit for damaged and/or stale product up to 10% of sales.
About the Present Distributor:
The present distributor has owned this route for 2.5 years. The route is being sold due to the current distributor having multiple routes and downsizing the number or routes he owns. The present distributor has agreed to provide training to the new distributor for a maximum period of 6 weeks. If you need time off or vacation time it will be your responsibility as an independent distributor to make sure your customers are serviced as per the distribution agreement. You can sign up for Routes R Us, LLC FREE Route Runner program at: https://routesrus.com/route-runners/
How to Get More Information:
If you are interested in this route send us an email or give us a call. We are committed to helping get you the route you want.
About the Route:
Flowers Foods route for sale in Gastonia NC for $209,000. Company financing is available on this route. The company requires an estimated down payment of $91,604. Go to https://routesrus.com/finance-your-route/ for options to help with the down payment. The normal finance term is 10 years. The company does require a 10% cash reserve of purchase price when purchasing this route. The route consists of 21 accounts which consist of Walmart Neighborhood Market, Publix, Harris Teeter, Food Lion, Dollar General, Family Dollar and more. The route currently has annual sales of $715,936 and has an annual gross cash flow of $154,648. The Distributorship is purchased as an independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods currently distributes Dave’s Killer Bread, Cobblestone, Nature’s Own, Butterkrust, Tastykake and more. A truck is available for purchase in addition to the route. This is route provides income beginning on the first day of owning the route.
This route runs and delivers 5 days a week. The normal week is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with Wednesdays and Sundays off. How to run the route is up to the distributor. This route averages $13,768 a week in sales with an average gross weekly income of $2,974. This route is paid an average commission of 21.6% of the routes gross sales. The average weekly gross income can be increased through corporate promotions and/or by acquiring additional customers within the territory.
About Financing:
The company offers financing for routes. This route is being sold at a multiple of 15-1. You will be required to sign and adhere to a distributor agreement with Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods requires all distributors to be incorporated.
About Expenses:
All Flowers Foods Distributors are required to acquire and maintain business and vehicle insurance. The amount of coverage will be outlined in your distributor contract with Flowers Bakery. The current owner pays an annual insurance premium of $4,800.
Other expenses will be associated with this route. Here are some examples, this does not represent any and all expenses. These would include:
• Route Payment
• Fuel
• Vehicle Maintenance and/or Repairs
• Employees
• Required state licenses or fees
The current owner estimates that his current monthly expenses are $1495, or $13,120 annually. The current owner estimates that his net income after these expenses is $141,528. These expenses do not include a route payment if you are financing the cost of the route. These expenses do not include truck payment.
About Inventory Costs:
You do not have to pay out of pocket for inventory ordered. You are compensated on the product you purchase and sell. You will be accountable for any inventory discrepancies. Flowers Foods does issue credit for damaged and/or stale product up to 10% of sales.
About the Present Distributor:
The present distributor has owned this route for 2.5 years. The route is being sold due to the current distributor having multiple routes and downsizing the number or routes he owns. The present distributor has agreed to provide training to the new distributor for a maximum period of 2 weeks. If you need time off or vacation time it will be your responsibility as an independent distributor to make sure your customers are serviced as per the distribution agreement. You can sign up for Routes R Us, LLC FREE Route Runner program at: https://routesrus.com/route-runners/
How to Get More Information:
If you are interested in this route send us an email or give us a call. We are committed to helping get you the route you want.