St. Armand’s Bread Route Distributorship For Sale – Haines City, Florida

St. Armand’s Bread Route for sale in the Haines City and Sebring, Florida area for $55,000! Currently grossing $191,204 and nets $37,700 per year! Distributorship and territory is purchased through St. Armand’s Bakery and its independent distributor. St. Armand’s Bread currently distributes it’s well known brand of Monk’s bread, and custom baked bread, and rolls. This is truly a unique opportunity as the route only distributes to restaurants, nursing homes, hospitals, schools, a golf course, a caterer (no grocery stores). This is as good as it gets… Drop and go! Plenty of growth opportunity! Current owner is able to service the route in 2 days per week, delivering to the Haines City and Sebring area. Due to Covid the hospitality industry was hit hard, but with the industry coming back this route is projected to more than double in sales. The sky is the limit with this business! A vehicle is included!

Frequently Asked Questions:

Price:

$ $55,000

Per Month

Cash Flow:

$ $37,700

Per Month

Financing:

$ No

Per Month

Listing:

$ Sold

Per Month
St. Armand's Bread Route
What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will start your day by having the bread delivered directly to your truck and will then proceed to deliver product to existing accounts that include: hospitals, nursing homes, restaurants, etc. There are NO grocery stores to deliver to. Your responsibilities will include the following: Evaluate and creating orders of product needed for your customers, and delivering the product to the business. There are no shelves to stock. You simply drop and go to each account.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $3,677 per week in sales. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. This route currently receives an average of 24.3% of its gross yearly sales of $191,204, or weekly $3,677 ($894 per week).

How much can I make?

$894 per week is the routes weekly average, or $46,488 per year! There is plenty of room for growth! Route value can be increased by adding new accounts, new accounts opening, new product lines, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

There is no seller financing for this route, and unfortunately banks will NOT write business loans against route based businesses for several reasons. You can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: fuel, repairs, warehouse, 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 $169 per week or 8,788 per year in expenses/overhead.

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. 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 runs the route with a 2010 GMC Savana 16′ Box Truck (251k miles) that is 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 $46,488 per year, minus your $8,788 yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $37,700 per year!

Do I have to pay for inventory or purchase product up front?

No, you do not have any out of pocket expenses when purchasing your 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.

St. Armand's Bread Route

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent St. Armand’s Bread. In turn the company agrees to promote and assist you in growing your business. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Seller is retiring.

Where is the warehouse located?

Bread is delivered by bakery to your truck.

How long has the business been established?

The seller has owned the business for 7 years.

Who sets up the accounts?

An account manager is in charge of setting up new accounts for the company. Most corporate hotels and restaurants require that the company be a “preferred vendor.” This means your company has credibility and the required standards to meet their needs.

How many accounts does the route have?

Currently there are 20 accounts in the Sebring and Haines City area that include: restaurants, nursing homes, schools, a golf course, hotels, hospitals, and a caterer.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale?

You get paid full commission with every order.

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

Distributors work 2 days a week. Early morning hours are required.

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?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity such as an LLC or Corporation. This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

St. Armand’s Bread delivers a quality product and is GROWING! Seller has communicated that there is more growth potential through additional territory and various other businesses in the area. Owner is currently establishing more new accounts on a daily basis! The sky is the limit with this business! Priced to sell at $55,000! 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 Independent 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.

St. Armand’s Bread
Florida
Haines City Florida United States