Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Harvey, Markham, and East Hazel Crest, Illinois

Snyder’s – Lance chip route for sale in the Harvey, Markham, and East Hazel Crest, Illinois area for $133,000! Third-party related financing may be available with $56k down! Currently generating $364,000 in yearly sales and nets $52,520. Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s – Lance. Snyder’s – Lance currently distributes it’s well known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Capecod Chips, Okedok, Jay’s, and more. Invest now while these are still cheap! Additionally distributors just had a company wide meeting an were awarded an increase in commission, bonus incentives, and new product lines that will immediately increase the income of their routes. The additional revenue has not been factored into the current cash flow advertised.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $7,000 per week or $364,000 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its gross weekly sales of $7,000 ($1260 per week).

How much can I make?

$1260 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $65,520 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, computer 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 or $13,000 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $1260 per week, minus your $250 estimated weekly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $1010 or $52,520 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $133,000 based on a weekly sales average of $7000; you come up with a selling ratio of less than 19:1

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner is selling for peronal reasons related to his family.

Where is the warehouse located?

Product is picked up in Tinley, Illinois.

How many accounts does the route have?

The route consists of a Fair Play and an estimated 45 cash stops.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyder’s of Hanover for 6 years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 19% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 81%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week with Wednesday, and Sunday off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-2pm. These hours can be adjusted to start earlier or later if desired. Given the account types, it is possible to rearrange the delivery schedule to have weekends off!

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?

Attractive business as the majority of this route consist of cash stops! Snyder’s – Lance has just merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… Additionally they distribute for multiple companies. Plenty of growth opportunity! Hurry this route is a steal and priced at a ratio consistent with bread routes that require 7 days a week service! Chip routes are in demand and this one won’t last long at $133,000 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 Snyders-Lance 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Hickory, North Carolina

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Newton, Conover and Maiden, North Carolina area for $70,500! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $23k down! Currently generating $304,336 in yearly sales and nets $41,104! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Only a 2 and a half year return on your investment with 50% company financing in place!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,853 per week or $304,336 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,853 ($1,054 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,054 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $54,780 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 $263 per week or $13,676 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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 seller is offering a 1998 GMC Step Van with an approximate value of $5000 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 $54,780 per year, minus your $13,676 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $41,104 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $70,500 based on a weekly sales average of $5,853; you come up with a selling ratio of aproximately 12:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner has health problems forcing the sale.

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

Route currently services 34 cash accounts and 3 supermarkets. In addition, there are 11 stores in the handheld not currently being serviced.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for less than a year.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Saturdays and Sundays off. Service hours are generally from 6am to 3pm.

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $70,500. Third-party related financing may be available with $23k down! 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 Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Highlands Ranch, Colorado area for $135,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $28,000 down! Currently generating $466,404 in yearly sales and nets $68,369! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,969 per week or $466,404 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 17% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $8,969 ($1,525 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,525 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $79,289 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 or $10,920 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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 services this route with a 2006 17′ Ford E450 Box Truck. This vehicle is not included in the sale but 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 $79,289 per year, minus your $10,920 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $68,369 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $135,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,969; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 15:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

The owner has other business opportunities.

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

The route consists of 6 grocery store accounts. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned this route through Snyders-Lance for less than year. The route has been established for years prior.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday’s and Sunday’s off. Service hours are roughly 6:30am – 2:00pm

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $135,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $28,000 down! 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 Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Homosassa, Florida

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Homosassa, Florida area for $108,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $21k down! Currently generating $353,015 in yearly sales and nets $48,222! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,789 per week or $353,015 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 16% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $6,789 ($1,086 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,086 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $56,482 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 $159 per week or $8,260 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $56,482 per year, minus your $8,260 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $48,222 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $108,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,789; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 16:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

The owner has other business opportunities.

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

The route consists of 15 accounts that include grocery stores and convenience stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned this route through Snyders-Lance for less than one year. The route has been established for several years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday’s and Sunday’s off. Service hours are roughly 6:30am – 2:00pm

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $108,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $21,000 down! 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 Snyders-Lance 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Houston, Texas

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route for sale the Houston, Texas area for $91,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $20k down! Currently generating $336,856 in yearly sales and nets $51,918. Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s – Lance. Snyder’s – Lance currently distributes it’s well known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Capecod Chips, Okedok, Jay’s, and more. Invest now while these are still cheap! Motivated seller! Additionally distributors just had a company wide meeting an were awarded an increase in commission, bonus incentives, and new product lines that will immediately increase the income of their routes. The additional revenue has not been factored into the current cash flow advertised.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,478 per week or $336,856 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers. Please note Snyder’s-Lance just merged and has restructured the route territories. While this is a new route. The accounts have been established for many years and sales trends are tracked by the company.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18.5% of its gross weekly sales of $6,478 ($1198 per week).

How much can I make?

$1198 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $62,318 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, computer 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 $200 per week or $10,400 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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 owner uses a 2003 Workhorse (222k miles) to service the route that is included with the purchase! Estimated $4,000 value! 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 $62,318 per year, minus your $10,400 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $51,918 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $91,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6478; you come up with a selling ratio of less than 14:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

HDo I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner owns multiple routes and cannot keep up with the business.

Where is the warehouse located?

Product is picked up in Houston, TX located on Old Katy Road, near 610 N and I-10.

How many accounts does the route have?

The route consists of 86 accounts that include: 4 Kroger’s, 2 HEB’s, 6 Fiesta and the remaining are c-stores and cash stops.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyder’s-Lance for 1 year. Recently the company just merged with Lance and restructured the route territories due to the overwhelming amount of product lines. All accounts have been established for many years prior.

Do I get paid full commission when something goes on sale? During promotions the distributor contributes 19% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 81%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 6am-5pm. These hours can be adjusted to start earlier if desired.

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?

This route and its accounts are in a concentrated area saving you both time and fuel expenses. Snyder’s – Lance has just merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… Additionally they distribute for multiple companies. Plenty of growth opportunity! This route is priced to sell at 14:1; only $91,000! Hesitate and it will be gone! Third-party related financing may be available with $20k down! 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 Snyders-Lance 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Humboldt, Tennessee

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Humboldt, Tennessee area for $29,141! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $9k down! Currently generating $244,296 in yearly sales and nets $33,989! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Huge growth potential!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $4,698 per week or $244,296 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $4,698 ($845 per week).

How much can I make?

$845 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $43,973 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 $192 per week or $9,984 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $43,973 per year, minus your $9,984 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $33,989 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $29,141 based on a weekly sales average of $4,698; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 6:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

HDo I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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.

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

The route consists of 15 accounts. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned this route through Snyders-Lance for 4 years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

Service hours are approximately 5.00am – 1.00pm.

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $29,141. Third-party related financing may be available with $9k down! 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 Snyders-Lance 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Jackson, Tennessee

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Jackson, Tennessee area for $19,673! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $9k down! Currently generating $134,888 in yearly sales and nets $14,295! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Huge growth potential!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $2,594 per week or $134,888 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 18% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $2,594 ($466 per week).

How much can I make?

$466 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $24,279 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 $192 per week or $9,984 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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?

There is no vehicle included in the purchase. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are step vans, box trucks and cargo 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 $24,279 per year, minus your $9,984 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $14,295 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $19,673 based on a weekly sales average of $2,594; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 7.5:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

HDo I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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.

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

The route consists of 10 accounts. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned this route through Snyders-Lance for 4 years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

Service hours are approximately 5.00am – 1.00pm.

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $19,673. Third-party related financing may be available with $9k down! 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 Snyders-Lance 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Jacksonville, FL

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the fast growing Jacksonville, Florida area for $159,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $49k down! Currently generating $440,103 in yearly sales and nets $61,576! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Only a 2 and a half year return on your investment with company financing in place!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,464 per week or $440,103 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 16% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $8,464 ($1,441 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,441 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $74,947 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer, insurance for your vehicle, and liability insurance for your business (Note: route payments vary for each distributor, depending on how much money you put down verses how much you finance). The current owner estimates $257 per week or $13,371 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

What type of vehicle do I need?

The current owner has a 24′ enclosed trailer (est. value of $2000) available 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 $74,947 per year, minus your $13,371 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $61,576 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $159,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,464; you come up with a selling ratio of aproximately 18.5:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

HDo I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner is retiring.

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

Currently there are a total of 5 accounts that include: Popular Grocery Stores and more. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 6 years, owning this route for 3 years

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday’s and Sunday’s off. Service hours total aprox. 35 hours per week.

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $159,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $49k down! 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 Snyders-Lance Routes Here! For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Jacksonville, FL

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the fast growing Jacksonville, Florida area for $159,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $49k down! Currently generating $440,103 in yearly sales and nets $61,576! Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes its well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Cape Cod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Only a 2 and a half year return on your investment with 90% company financing in place!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,464 per week or $440,103 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 16% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $8,464 ($1,441 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,441 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $74,947 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, vehicle repairs, computer 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 $257 per week or $13,371 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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 has a 24′ enclosed trailer (est. value of $2000) available 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 $74,947 per year, minus your $13,371 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $61,576 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $159,000 based on a weekly sales average of $8,464; you come up with a selling ratio of aproximately 18.5:1!

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

HDo I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner is retiring.

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

Currently there are a total of 5 accounts that include: Popular Grocery Stores and more. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyders-Lance for 3 years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday’s and Sunday’s off. Service hours total aprox. 35 hours per week.

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?

Snyder’s-Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… High income producing routes don’t last long! Priced at $159,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $49k down!! 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 Snyders-Lance Routes Here!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.

Snyder’s – Lance Chip Route For Sale – Joliet, Illinois

Snyder’s – Lance Chip route for sale in the Joliet, New Lenox, Illinois region for $137,900! Third-party related financing may be available with available with an estimated $39k down! Currently generating $461,032 in yearly sales and nets $66,239. Distributorship and territory is purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. Snyder’s-Lance currently distributes it’s well-known brand of Snyder’s Pretzels, Lance Crackers, Stella Dora, Kruncher’s, Beef Jerky, Archway Cookies, Capecod Chips, Grande, Eat Smart, and more. Well established route that currently has 36 accounts, delivering to popular grocery stores. Plenty of growth potential.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the day to day operations of this route?

To summarize, you will deliver product to existing accounts that include grocery stores and cash accounts usually starting in the morning hours. Your responsibilities will include the following: evaluate and create 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 for this route?

Currently this route averages $8,866 per week or $461,032 per year. Documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid by commission. Commission varies depending on the items sold. This route currently receives an average of 17% of its gross weekly sales of $8,866 ($1,507 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,507 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $78,375 per year! 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 stores opening, new product lines being added, and simple inflation. Distributor acknowledges plenty of growth opportunity for new accounts in this territory.

Can I finance the route?

Third-party related financing may be available assuming buyer meets the lending criteria. As of December 2021, term lengths for 3 / 5 / 7/ 10 years are available. Interest rates are set by the lender and conducive with the market. All routes require a down payment at minimum of 10-15%. This required amount would need to be paid prior to closing. This information, and the terms of the route loan program, is subject to change.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, computer, vehicle maintenance 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 $233 per week or $12,136 per year in expenses/overhead (does not include the route payment if you finance).

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 service this route using a 2013 Chevrolet 15′ Box Truck. This vehicle is not included in the sale but 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 $78,375 per year, minus your $12,136 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $66,239 per year!

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

All route sales are determined by a ratio based on a weekly sales average. The selling price of this route is $137,900 based on a weekly sales average of $8,866; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 15.5:1.

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

No, you do not have any upfront or out of pocket expenses when purchasing your inventory (inventory is carried from week to week). However, you are responsible for any inventory that is not sold on a weekly basis. Any inventory carried over to the following week will be credited to the following weeks sales/commission.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent Snyder’s-Lance. 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?

Owner wants to pursue a new job opportunity.

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

The route consists of 36 accounts including popular grocery stores. Location of accounts and warehouse will be disclosed upon execution of an NDA.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyder’s-Lance for 3 years.

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

During promotions the distributor contributes 17% of the promotion allowance and the company assumes the remaining 83%.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-3pm.

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?

Snyder’s – Lance merged making them the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… Chip routes are in demand and turnkey! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $39k down! Priced to sell at $137,900! 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 Snyders-Lance 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.