Snyder’s-Lance Chip Route For Sale – East Knoxville, Tennessee

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the East Knoxville, Tennessee region for $105,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $21,000 down! Currently generating an estimated $355,420 in yearly sales and nets $57,770! 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. This route currently has 18 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores A trailer is included. 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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $6,835 per week or $355,420 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 19% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $6,835 ($1,299 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,299 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $67,530 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 $188 per week or $9,760 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

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?

Included in the purchase is a 16″ cargo trailer. Estimated value is $3,500. 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 $67,530 per year, minus your $9.760 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $57,770 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 $105,000 based on a weekly sales average of $6,835; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 15.4:1!

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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the company selling?

Owner is starting another business.

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

The route consists of 18 accounts that include popular 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 a route through Snyders-Lance for 2 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 and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 6.00am to 1.30pm.

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 $105,000. 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.

Snyders-Lance Chip Route For Sale – Hickory, Conover, Newton, North Carolina

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Hickory, Conover, Newton, North Carolina region for $74,900! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $25k down! Currently generating $262,198 in yearly sales and nets $36,143! 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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,042 per week or $262,198 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 16.5% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,042 ($832 per week).

How much can I make?

$832 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $43,263 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 $137 per week or $7,120 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 sale. The owner services this route with a 1999 Chevy Step Van, estimated value $4500 that is available as a separate purchase. 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 $43,263 per year, minus your $7,120 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $36,143 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 $74,900 based on a weekly sales average of $5,042; you come up with a selling ratio of less than 17:1!

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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

The current owner is selling due to a change in family circumstances.

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

The route consists of 7 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 a route through Snyders-Lance for 3 years.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-12pm.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Service hours are roughly 6:00am – 1:00pm. The current owner is able to service this route in 25-34 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 $74,900. Third-party related financing may be available with $25k 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 – Corpus Christi – Texas

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Corpus Christi, Texas area for $129,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $18k down! Currently generating $375,648 in yearly sales and nets $55,813! 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.

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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $375,648 per year in gross sales. 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 $7,224 ($1300).

How much can I make?

$1300 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $67,617 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 $227 per week or $11,804 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 $67,617 per year, minus an estimated $11,804 yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $55,813 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 $129,000 based on a weekly sales average of $7,224; you come up with a selling ratio of 17:1

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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner purchased but was unable to relocate to the area.

Where is the warehouse located?

Product is picked up in Corpus Christi, Texas.

How many accounts does the route have?

The route consists of 23 accounts that include: HEB’s, Walmart’s, commissary, and more.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyder’s-Lance for 1 year.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-12pm.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-2pm. 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?

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… Owner has stated there is plenty of growth opportunity! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $18k down! Priced to sell at $129,000! Motivated seller! 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.

Snyders-Lance Chip Route For Sale – Corpus Christi – Texas

Snyder’s-Lance chip route for sale in the Corpus Christi, Texas area for $88,823! Third-party related financing may be available with $12,200 down! Currently generating an estimated $257,296 in yearly sales and earns an estimated gross commission of $46,313 per year (net to be determined and estimated at $36,329). Distributorship and territory are 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. Invest now while these are still cheap! Plenty of room for growth and expansion! Note: Please reference the “requirements to purchase” below.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the requirements to purchase this route?

Distributorship and territory are purchased through Snyder’s-Lance. (1) Buyer must qualify for an interview with the company representative for purchase. (2) Buyer must have a minimum credit score of 525 if financing. (4) Buyer must be an owner/operator of the route. Note: No investors please… The company will NOT permit an investor to purchase multiple routes and hire employees to operate them.

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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $4,948 per week or $257,296 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 of $4,948, ($891 per week).

How much can I make?

$891 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $46,313 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. Company 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 are To Be Determined. Each individual’s expenses will vary and will include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, stale or damaged product, computer and insurance. Note: Similar routes in the industry/area on average range from $192 per week or $9,984 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?

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?

What is the Gross vs the Net income? The estimated break down based on similar routes are as follows: gross income for the route is $46,313 per year, minus your $9,984 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the estimated net of $36,329 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 $88,823 based on a weekly sales average of $4,948; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 18:1!

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. 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 amount of stops will be discussed and disclosed in the formal interview with the company representative for purchase approval.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-12pm.

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

Most distributor works 5 days a week, usually taking Wednesdays and Sundays off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-1pm. These hours can be adjusted to start earlier if desired and may vary slightly.

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 is the second largest salty snack producer in the country! The company continues to be aggressive promoting growth and adding new product lines… Plenty of growth and expansion opportunity! Chip routes are in demand and this one won’t last long at $88,823 Third-party related financing may be available with $12,200 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 – Denver, Colorado

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Denver, Colorado region for $154,900! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $55k down! Currently generating $518,863 in yearly sales and nets $71,092! 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! Route is in a great location and has huge growth potential. The current owner has communicated that a new major chain store is already under construction in the area and is scheduled to be completed in 2016.

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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,978 per week or $518,863 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 16.5% of its gross weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $9,978 ($1,646 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,646 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $85,612 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 $279 per week or $14,520 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 $85,612 per year, minus your $14,520 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $71,092 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 $154,900 based on a weekly sales average of $9,978; 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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing a different career.

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

The route consists of 12 accounts that include chain stores and supermarkets. 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?

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-12pm.

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

The current distributor works Monday through Friday 6.00am – 3:00pm and Saturday 7.00am – 11.00am.

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 $154,900. Third-party related financing may be available with $55k 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 – Denver, Colorado

Snyder’s-Lance Chip Route for sale in the Highlands Ranch, Colorado area for $129,900! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $55k down! Currently generating $422,136 in yearly sales and nets $65,584. Distributorship and territory is purchased from seller and contracted 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, Capecod Chips, Okedok, and more. Owner has already increased previous owners sales by 9%! Route is trending upwards and has plenty of growth opportunity!

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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

What are the current average sales for this route? Currently this route averages $8,118 per week or $422,136 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 $8,118 ($1461 per week).

How much can I make?

$1461 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $75,984 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 $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 2000 Ford E-350 Box Truck (210k miles) to service the route that is included with the purchase. Estimated $2,000 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 $75,984 per year, minus your $10,400 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $65,584 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 $129,900 based on a weekly sales average of $8,118; you come up with a selling ratio of 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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner has decided to retire.

Where is the warehouse located?

Product is picked up in Denver, Colorado.

How many accounts does the route have?

The route consists of 6 accounts that include: King Soopers, Target, and Safeway..

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route through Snyder’s-Lance for less than 1 year. Current and previous owner sales history is available for documentation. New owner has already increased previous owners sales by 9%!

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week, taking Wednesday and Sunday’s off. Service hours for most accounts range from 5am-12pm.

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

The current distributor works 5 days a week taking Wednesday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 30 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… Plenty of growth opportunity! Owner has already increased previous owners sales by 9%! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $55k down! Priced to sell at $129,900! 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!  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.

Snyders-Lance Chip Route For Sale – Dolton, Illinois

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Dolton, Illinois region for $70,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $14k down! Currently generating an estimated $269,308 in yearly sales and nets $41,549! 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. This route currently has 50 accounts delivering to convenience stores, gas stations and cash accounts. 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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,179 per week or $269,308 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 19% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,179 ($984 per week).

How much can I make?

$984 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $51,169 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 $185 per week or $9,620 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 $51,169 per year, minus your $9,620 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $41,549 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 $70,000 based on a weekly sales average of $5,179; you come up with a selling ratio of approximately 13.5:1!

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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Seller is pursuing other business opportunities.

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

The route consists of 50 accounts that include popular convenience stores, gas stations and cash 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 a route through Snyders-Lance for 2 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 and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 30 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 $70,000. Third-party related financing may be available with $14k 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 – Dolton, Illinois

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Dolton, Illinois region for $90,000! Requires an estimated $9k down! Currently generating an estimated $306,280 in yearly sales and nets $47,393! 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. This route currently has 39 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores, convenience stores and cash accounts. 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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $5,890 per week or $306,280 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 19% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $5,890 ($1,119 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,119 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $58,193 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?

Yes, the company will offer financing through a third party at an estimated $81,000 for 10 years. Additional qualifications require no bankruptcies or felonies. Down payment for the remaining balance requires a certified cashier’s check. If more financing is needed you can review additional Financing Options Here.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: route payment (if you finance), fuel, 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 $208 per week or $10,800 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 worker’s 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 $58,193 per year, minus your $10,800 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $47,393 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 $90,000 based on a weekly sales average of $5,890; 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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the company selling?

Seller is purchasing another route.

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

The route consists of 39 accounts that include popular grocery stores, convenience stores and cash 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 a route through Snyders-Lance for 2.5 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 Saturday and Sunday off. Early morning hours are required. On average the current distributor works 7.00am to 3.00pm.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. In most cases there is a qualified “go to” person who is familiar with the company’s routes through networking with other distributors. Another option is to hire or train someone for additional time needed off.

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 in most cases require the buyer to form some type of 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 $90,000 and financing offered 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 Snyder’s-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.

Snyders-Lance Chip Route For Sale – Duncanville, Texas

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Duncanville, Texas region for $93,500! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $15,560 down! Currently generating an estimated $405,288 in yearly sales and nets $67,281! 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. This route currently has 27 accounts delivering to popular grocery stores and convenience stores. Turnkey business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! This is a large route with 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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $7,794 per week or $405,288 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 19% of its net weekly sales (after promotional contribution) of $7,794 ($1,481 per week).

How much can I make?

$1,481 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $77,005 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 $187 per week or $9,724 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 $67,281 per year, minus your $9,724 estimated yearly operating expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $67,281 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 $93,500 based on a weekly sales average of $7,794; you come up with a selling ratio of 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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner is pursuing a different career.

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

The route consists of 27 accounts that include popular 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 a route through Snyders-Lance for less than 1 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 and Sunday off. 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?

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 $93,500. Third-party related financing may be available with $15,560 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 – Largo, Dunedin, Florida

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Dunedin, Florida area for $150,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $26k down! Currently generating $482,924 in yearly sales and nets $70,397. 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. Motivated seller!

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 creating an order of product needed for the shelf, pull the order from your inventory, receive the order through the back door, and then fill the order to the shelf. After servicing your accounts for the day you will proceed to the warehouse to pick up additional product for deliveries the following day.

What are the current average sales for this route?

Currently this route averages $9,287 per week or $482,924 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 $9,287 ($1579 per week).

How much can I make?

$1579 per week is the routes weekly average, or a gross of $82,097 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: fuel, stale or damaged product, computer, vehicle repairs 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 $225 per week or $11,700 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 operates this business with a 2011 Ford E-350 (34k Miles) that has an assumable lease if wanted (Note: vehicle payment has not been accounted for in weekly/yearly operating expenses). Estimated value is $35,000. Common delivery vehicles used for this type of business are box trucks or trailers. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $82,097 per year, minus your $11,700 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $70,397 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 $150,000 based on a weekly sales average of $9,287; you come up with a selling ratio of less than 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. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Why is the distributor selling?

Owner has breached distributorship contract and admits fault.

Where is the warehouse located?

Product is picked up in Largo, Florida.

How many accounts does the route have?

The route consists of (3) Publix (1) winn Dixie, and (1) Sweetbay for a total of 5 accounts.

How long has the seller owned the route?

Current owner has owned a route with Snyder’s-Lance for less than 1 year. Route has been established through the company for many 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 for most accounts range from 5am-2pm.

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… Additionally they just announced a pay increase for their distributors. Easy route with only 5 stores that do a large amount of volume! Priced to sell at $150,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $26k down! Motivated seller! 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.